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Charlene Ann Thomas June 03, 1951 - November 18, 2019 Charlene Ann Thomas "Waokiya Win"yan" (Helpful Woman) began her journey to the Spirit Lake world on Thursday, November 18, 2019 at her home at Fort Totten surrounded by her loving family and in the care of Hospice. The Wake for Charlene will be held at the Crow Hill Wellness Center on Friday, November 29, 2019 beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a Rosary and Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. The procession to Crow Hill will leave at 4:00 p.m. on Friday...
John Littlewolf October 17, 1975 - November 23, 2019 John Littlewolf, age 44, of Naytahwaush, MN, died Saturday, November 23, 2019, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. John, the son of Isaac and Meredith (Bellanger) Littlewolf, was born on October 17, 1975, in Mahnomen, MN. John grew up with a love for sports. He enjoyed golf, softball and especially football. As he proudly wore #77 for his high school football team, the Mahnomen Indians, they won state championships several consecutive...
Isaac "Casey" Littlewolf November 27, 1970 - November 24, 2019 Isaac "Casey" Littlewolf, age 48, of Waubun, MN, died on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at his home. Isaac "Casey" Littlewolf, son of Linda Littlewolf, was born November 27, 1970, in Minneapolis, MN. In 1975 his family moved to the White Earth Indian Reservation. He grew up in Naytahwaush, MN, attending Naytahwaush Elementary School followed by high school in Mahnomen, MN, and Red Lake, MN. Casey later obtained his GED and entered the...
The Twin Cities has not seen a 6-inch snowfall from a single storm in November for nearly a decade, but the streak could end this week. The National Weather Service on Monday afternoon issued a winter storm warning with a high level of confidence that 6 inches or more of snow will fall Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning across southern Minnesota, the Twin Cities and into west-central Wisconsin. http://www.startribune.com/largest-november-snowfall-in-nearly-a-decade-e...
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump doubled down Monday on his decision to intervene in several high-profile war crimes cases, comparing his leniency for a handful of American service members with actions taken by President Barack Obama, which Trump said were far worse. Under fire over his insistence that a Navy SEAL convicted of misconduct not be punished, Trump sought to defend actions that have roiled the Pentagon, angered senior military leadership and led to the firing of the Navy s...
U.S. troops have resumed large-scale counterterrorism missions against ISIS in northern Syria, military officials said, nearly two months after President Donald Trump's abrupt order to withdraw U.S. troops opened the way for a bloody Turkish cross-border offensive. U.S.-backed operations against ISIS in the area ground to a halt for weeks despite warnings from intelligence analysts that ISIS militants were beginning to make a comeback from Syrian desert redoubts even though their leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, had been killed during a U.S....
Kelly Keegan was showing a visitor the sights of rural Minnesota when her friend asked a strange question: "What are these spaceship-looking things?" It took a moment for Keegan, a Minneapolis attorney, to realize that he was asking about something that Minnesotans take for granted: water towers. http://www.startribune.com/why-are-there-so-many-water-towers-in-minnesota-and-what-do-they-do/563803581/...
ST. PAUL - A newly released report has found that hundreds of indigenous women have gone missing or murdered in the U.S. Northern Plains region, including both North Dakota and South Dakota, since 1900. But in reality, that number could be in the thousands. According to their report released Monday, Nov. 25, the Sovereign Bodies Institute -a nonprofit, indigenous-led research organization studying missing and murdered indigenous women and girls, or MMIWG, has documented 411 such cases from the...
WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), within the Office of Justice Programs (OJP), recently upgraded the America’s Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response (AMBER) Alert website, which now includes access to AMBER Alert in Indian Country. The AMBER Alert program was established in 1996 when Dallas-Fort Worth broadcasters teamed with local police to develop an early warning system to help find abducted children. The program was created as a legacy to 9-year-old Amber Hagerman, who was...
The Red Lake Girls have been ranked No. 11 in Class A by Minnesota Basketball News. The Top 20 teams in each class for both boys and girls are listed weekly in a free online newsmagazine at www.pacesettersports.net. Each weekly Minnesota Basketball News issue includes high school and college highlights, Top 20 rankings, photos, columns and stories. Minnesota Basketball News has been published by Pacesetter Sports since 1994. -Submitted by Jeff McCarron, Pacesetter Director...
As World AIDS Day approaches, state health officials are focusing on END HIV MN, Minnesota’s comprehensive long-term plan to end new HIV infections and improve health outcomes for people living with HIV. The plan involves addressing social and structural barriers to HIV treatment, care and prevention through five goals: • Preventing new HIV infections. • Reducing HIV-related health disparities and promoting health equity. • Increasing retention in care for people living with HIV. • Ensuring stable housing for people living with HIV and those...
Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia affect a large and growing number of Minnesotans, but help is on the way for some of the organizations that support them. Eleven organizations have received $750,000 in grants to help meet the needs of both individuals with dementia and those who care for them. The funds were appropriated by the Legislature and awarded by the Minnesota Board on Aging. Activities planned include memory screenings, collaborations with health care providers to improve referrals and culturally responsive trainings. Several o...
CLOQUET, MN -- The annual Holiday Celebration event for area children and families will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, December 6, 2019, in the student commons area and amphitheater at Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College. Plenty of food and beverages, games, and a visit from Santa Claus will highlight this free event. Bring a camera to take a photo with Santa, and there will be drawings for many great prizes. No pre-registration is necessary, and there is no cost to participate. The Holiday Celebration is open to the...
BEMIDJI, MN - Beltrami County Sheriff Ernie Beitel is pleased to announce the local awardee of the Minnesota sheriffs Association scholarship program for 2019. The Association awards scholarships each year to individuals planning to become Minnesota peace officers. The applicants applied through their local Sheriff's offices. This year, the scholarship committee chose 22 recipients. The Minnesota Sheriffs Association scholarship program, which is promoted by the 87 Sheriffs of Minnesota, is...
CLEARBROOK, MN — On Monday, Line 3 protesters blocked an entrance to the Enbridge facility in Clearbrook. During the slick morning commute, law enforcement was required to respond while the protest groups took the opportunity to raise funds off the stunt. State Senator Paul Utke, R-Park Rapids, and Rep. Matt Grossell, R-Clearbrook, issued the following statement on the protests: "Today, trespassers again blocked an entrance to the Enbridge facility in Clearbrook, forcing our law enforcement to deal with them instead of helping the public on a d...
Miigwech for all your help to make our Thanksgiving Community Feast a success: Karen White, Dianna DeeDee Spears, Jeffery Perkins, Sharon Kingbird, Vicki Stately, Renee Lynn, Alfreda Sayers, Brittanny Mike Cobenais, Chris Morrison, & RezzDog for the music. Bob Smith also updated our Community on a few subjects and ENP for your donation....
A Free Adult Prize Bingo game was held at Red Lake Community Center on Sunday, November 24, 2019, beginning at 1 PM,...
Halloween 2019 in Red Lake...
Halloween 2019 in Red Lake...
CHICAGO (AP) — A group representing Illinois school boards has again rejected a resolution supporting teachers and other school employees carrying guns in schools. The Illinois Association of School Boards voted against the measure Saturday during an annual convention. It’s the second consecutive year the group has rejected such a proposal. https://www.chron.com/news/education/article/Illinois-school-board-group-won-t-support-14859195.php...
invention that they think will help the maple syrup industry. The invention that measures sap flow was created by technical education students at the Hannaford Career Center in Middlebury, according to Mynbc5.com. https://www.chron.com/news/education/article/Vermont-students-seek-patent-for-maple-syrup-14857540.php...
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (Nov. 25, 2019) — Hy-Vee, Inc. announced today that its annual Hy-Vee Homefront Round Up and Veterans Day breakfast raised more than $227,750; provided more than 85,000 free breakfasts; and collected 100,000 letters of appreciation for current service men and women stationed around the world. The events took place at more than 265 Hy-Vee stores across the company’s eight-state region. Hy-Vee Homefront Round Up, Nov. 1-17 From Nov. 1-17, customers had the opportunity to donate in store and online by rounding up their pur...
Get a first look at events and programs for the 2020 calendar year at MNHS historic sites and museums around the state. Follow the links for 2020 events at each site, and be sure to return to the MNHS calendar as more programs are added throughout the year. METRO SITES Alexander Ramsey House Learn about the only woman ever executed in Minnesota, mental illness, superstitions and more at Ramsey After Dark this winter and spring. Historic Fort Snelling While construction gets underway in 2020 on the new visitor center, the historic site will...
Attorney General William Barr plans to increase the federal role in reducing the number of Native Americans who are murdered or reported missing every year, reports NPR. Barr announced the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Initiative after meeting with tribal leaders and law enforcement officials at the Flathead Reservation in Montana, home of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes. http://www.pechanga.net/content/doj-plans-tackle-%E2%80%98unacceptable%E2%80%99-levels-violence-against-native-women...
PRAIRIE ISLAND — The votes have been counted for the election of the Prairie Island Indian Community Tribal Council. The five-member council will consist of three long-term members and two newcomers, according to a statement released by the tribe. Michael Childs Jr. and Valentina Mgeni were elected to their first terms on tribal council. https://www.postbulletin.com/news/local/two-new-members-elected-to-prairie-island-tribal-council/article_70fdf69c-0f8f-11ea-a433-eba6a8e0f8ec.html...
