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Articles from the November 22, 2021 edition


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  • Attorney General Ellison supports preserving, strengthening DACA

    Nov 22, 2021

    November 19, 2021 (SAINT PAUL) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison today joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general in supporting the federal government’s efforts to preserve and fortify the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. In a comment letter to Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Ur Jaddou, Attorney General Ellison and the coalition highlight the contributions of hundreds of thousands of Dreamers to the economy and communities across Min...

  • COVID-19 testing vendors selected to expand testing options for state, local government

    Nov 22, 2021

    Yesterday, the Minnesota Departments of Administration and Health announced the State of Minnesota has contracted with 11 COVID-19 testing vendors to further expand the testing network of options available to state and local government and public entities, including public school districts. Vendors were selected through an open, competitive request for proposal process. This is the standard contracting process the state follows for contracting needs. Each vendor has entered into a contract agreement with the state, which pre-approves vendors...

  • DEED Seeks Proposals and Community Reviewers

    Deputy Commissioner Hamse Warfa|Nov 22, 2021

    DEED’s Employment and Training Programs is seeking proposals from eligible organizations for the Targeted Community Capital Project competitive grant program. Eligible organizations who can submit a proposal are non-profit organizations or government entities. Proposals are due on December 6, 2021 at 5:00 pm. The Request For Proposals (RFP), FAQ and a video presentation on the RFP are all available here. The grant funds must be used for capital projects to improve or acquire a building or structure that, upon completion, will result in e...

  • Native News Online Debuts "Indian Boarding School Discussions"

    Nov 22, 2021
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    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.-Indigenous-led news outlet Native News Online will debut the first episode of a three-part livestream series called "Indian Boarding School Discussions" on Monday, Nov. 22. The series, which will be broadcast on multiple social media outlets, highlights the role of Indian Boarding Schools in the cultural genocide of Native people in North America as well as the generational implications today. The first livestream in the series, "Indian Boarding Schools: Dealing with the Trau...

  • Sanford Park Rapids Clinic to host vaccine clinic on Friday, Nov. 26

    PARK RAPIDS, Minn. – Sanford Health is hosting a vaccine clinic from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 26, at the Sanford Park Rapids Clinic—110 Seventh St. W, Park Rapids, Minn. 56470. Vaccine appointments are required. Parents can schedule their children, or adults may schedule themselves for a vaccine appointment during the vaccine clinic by calling the Sanford Park Rapids Clinic at (218) 699-3121. Seasonal influenza (flu) and COVID-19 vaccinations will be available by appointment, including the children’s dose of the Pfizer vaccine for c...

  • Oshkiimaajitahdah and Wells Academy partner to expand the Wells Academy CNC machinist training program - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Nov 22, 2021

    REDBY, MN - On Wednesday, November 10, 2021, a ribbon cutting ceremony was held at the new Oshkiimaajitahdah facility in Redby that would expand the Wells Academy CNC machinist training program on the Red Lake Indian Reservation. This partnership was formed to better serve the Native American community. Oshkiimaajitahdah, which means "new beginning" in the Ojibwe language, is a tribal program of the Red Lake Nation that promotes the economic and social well-being of families, children,...

  • Red Lake "Treat Street" held on Sunday - P15

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Nov 22, 2021

    Red Lake "Treat Street" was held on Sunday, October 31, 2021 with numerous Programs participating in the event, which started at 2 PM and was scheduled to end at 4 PM....

  • Red Lake Elementary School celebrates Halloween on Friday - P15

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Nov 22, 2021

    The Red Lake Elementary School students celebrated Halloween on Friday, October 29, 2021 with an outdoor parade and treats for all the kids....

  • Cass Lake-Bena defeats Lady Warriors in Red Lake, P41

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Nov 22, 2021

    Cass Lake-Bena defeated the Red Lake Lady Warriors on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, 3-1. Red Lake Jr. High team won their match 2-0, while the Junior Varsity lost 2-0....

  • Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow 2021: Saturday Afternoon Session - P53

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Nov 22, 2021

    Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow 2021: Saturday Afternoon Session 48th Annual Obaashiing Labor Day Celebration 2021 Singing Contest results: 1st Place-Motown (6125pts) 2nd Place-Mandaree (5850pts) 3rd Place-Ptown (5735pts) 4th Place-Crossroads (5620pts) 5th Place-Southern Boyz (5595pts) 6th Place-Southern Style (5585pts) Blazing Bear Whitetail Boyz Iron Boy Red Lake Chemical Health Program 5 Man Bass Drum Singing Contest Results: 1st Place-Mandaree (3400pts) 2nd Place-Battle River (3180pts) 3rd...

  • Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow 2021: Friday Evening Session - P53

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Nov 22, 2021

    Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow 2021: Saturday Afternoon Session 48th Annual Obaashiing Labor Day Celebration 2021 Singing Contest results: 1st Place-Motown (6125pts) 2nd Place-Mandaree (5850pts) 3rd Place-Ptown (5735pts) 4th Place-Crossroads (5620pts) 5th Place-Southern Boyz (5595pts) 6th Place-Southern Style (5585pts) Blazing Bear Whitetail Boyz Iron Boy Red Lake Chemical Health Program 5 Man Bass Drum Singing Contest Results: 1st Place-Mandaree (3400pts) 2nd Place-Battle River (3180pts) 3rd...

  • YMCA OFFERS PLACE TO GET FREE FOOD BAGS FOR COMMUNITY

    The YMCA of the North and Every Meal are again teaming up to distribute food bags (meals) to the community during the winter. From November 19 through January 3, Ys will have meals at the YMCA entrance available to be picked up for free for those that are in need. Families may pick up food during open hours Monday through Friday at select YMCAs and choose a food bag non-perishable meal package. Meals are currently available at the Y locations listed below. For more information, visit: https://www.ymcanorth.org/food-distribution. There have...

  • Governor's Trade Mission Update: Day Five in Finland

    Nov 22, 2021

    Today's events were focused on bringing the opportunities for growth in and trade with Minnesota to business leaders in Finland. Finland remains a critical and growing market for American trade of goods and services and foreign direct investment. Total trade between Minnesota and Finland was valued at $58 million in goods in 2020 – where Minnesota imported $39 million from Finland and exported $19 million to Finland. Minnesota's major exports to Finland in 2020 were electrical equipment ($6 m...

  • Bemidji Woman Dies in One-Vehicle Crash in Polk County

    Lakeland News|Nov 22, 2021

    One Bemidji woman has died and another was injured in a one-vehicle crash in western Polk County on Wednesday. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, on November 17 at 2:35 AM, a Chevrolet Equinox driven by 21-year-old Hazel Buckanaga of Bemidji was traveling southbound on U.S. Highway 75 near 350th Street in Vineland Township, near the city of Climax. The vehicle then exited the roadway and hit a culvert. Buckanaga was killed in the crash. A passenger, 21-year-old Aiyana White, also of...