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Prescott James Little August 11, 1953 - November 27, 2021 Prescott James Little, age 68, of Brooklyn Park, MN journeyed to the Spirit World on November 27th, 2021. He was born on August 11, 1953 in Red Lake, MN. Prescott worked as an Outreach Worker at St. Olaf’s Catholic Church for 22 years and loved the out of doors. Survived by sons Neil Gustafson and Arlen Littlewolf; sister Paula Little of Minneapolis, MN; other relatives and friends. He is preceded in death by his mother Lorraine K...
John Russell Jones September 2, 1951 ~ November 25, 2021 (age 70) John Russell Jones, age 70, of Cass Lake, MN began his journey to the Spirit World on Thursday, November 25, 2021, from the Sanford Medical Center in Bemidji, MN. He was born September 2nd, 1951, in Minneapolis, MN the son of Elmer Jones and Adeline "Renie" Jones and biological son of Sidney Jones and Ruth Jones. John loved to travel, go to pow wows and music festivals. He loved to read and was incredibly knowledgeable in many...
James Lucius Dakota November 28, 1982 - November 25, 2021 Mashkawigabow, James Lucius Dakota, age 38, passed away on November 25, 2021. Visitation will begin at 5 PM on Friday, December 3, 2021, at the District 1 Community Center on the Mille Lacs Reservation. Funeral Ceremony will begin at 10 AM on Saturday, December 4, 2021, at the District 1 Community Center on the Mille Lacs Reservation with Gisibaganeb officiating. Interment will be in the Vineland Burial Grounds. Arrangements are with the...
Kathy Jo Lovejoy Londo Harr August 31, 1966 ~ November 2, 2021 (age 55) Kathy Jo Lovejoy Londo Harr, age 55, of Duluth, MN, died on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth, after a lengthy illness. Kathy Jo was born on August 31, 1966 in Mahnomen, MN, to Gary and Lauren (Keahna) Lovejoy. Much of her youth was spent between Naytahwaush, MN and Flandreau, SD. Kathy was lovingly raised by her aunt and uncle, Adonnis and Merlin Londo, who became strong paternal roles in her life....
Tuesday, November 30, 2021 – COVID-19 Update Red Lake Nation: Active cases: 44* *30 in Red Lake *8 in Redby *0 in Little Rock *5 in Ponemah *1 off-reservation but tested at RL IHS Of the 44 active cases: *22 are minors *19 individuals are fully vaccinated * 8 are in the hospital Total cases: 1,257 Total Recovered: 1,213 Deaths: 13 [Updated numbers as of 9:00 a.m. on 11/30/2021] Due to the increased need in testing, the Red Lake Hospital is asking that you call to schedule your COVID test so t...
Boozhoo, this is Superintendent Crowley, I just wanted to get some preliminary information out to the school community regarding the action item that was voted on at the board meeting today to give students in 6th-12th grade the option to return to in-person instruction as early as Monday, December 6th, 2021. Building leadership will be meeting again tomorrow morning and will send out more specific plans shortly. Students in PreK-5th grade will remain in distance learning until the board...
COVID-19 hospitalizations rose above 1,500 on Monday in Minnesota, bringing the state closer to its pandemic record of 1,864 hospitalizations on the same date in 2020. Hospitals have responded by delaying some non-emergency surgeries and reducing non-COVID admissions. Total hospitalizations reached 8,220 on Nov. 17 but declined over the Thanksgiving holiday week and dropped to 7,598 Monday. Hospital leaders said declines in hospitalizations could be temporary, though, and urged Minnesotans to...
OXFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A 15-year-old sophomore opened fire at his Michigan high school on Tuesday, killing three students, including a 16-year-old boy who died in a deputy's patrol car on the way to a hospital, authorities said. Eight other people were wounded, some critically. Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said late Tuesday that investigators were still trying to determine a motive for the shooting at Oxford High School in Oxford Township, a community of about 22,000 people roughly 30 miles (48 kilometers) north of Detroit. "The p...
President Joe Biden used his first Minnesota visit since being elected to take a victory lap on the $1 trillion infrastructure package, promising an infusion of money to repair the state's roads and bridges, create construction jobs and "rebuild the backbone of this nation." Standing on the floor of a heavy machinery shop at Rosemount's Dakota County Technical College on Tuesday, Biden painted a picture of a future where electric cars can be plugged in alongside highways and where every...
WASHINGTON - Mark Meadows, Donald Trump's former chief of staff, is cooperating with a House panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, putting off for now the panel's threat to hold him in contempt, the committee's chairman said Tuesday. The panel "will continue to assess his degree of compliance," Mississippi Rep. Bennie Thompson said in a statement. He said Meadows has produced records and will soon appear for an initial deposition. The agreement comes after two months of...
Leaders of five Minneapolis school employee unions are calling on the district to settle expired contracts and address staffing shortages, which they say have been exacerbated by non-competitive wages for staff who feel stretched too thin. Three of the unions representing the district's teachers, bus drivers and clerical staff are headed into mediation with the district. And members of Teamsters Local 320, the union representing 100 Minneapolis school bus drivers and dispatchers, have voted to...
Brazil and Japan joined the rapidly widening circle of countries to report cases of the omicron variant Tuesday, while new findings indicate the mutant coronavirus was already in Europe close to a week before South Africa sounded the alarm. The Netherlands' RIVM health institute disclosed that patient samples dating from Nov. 19 and 23 were found to contain the variant. It was on Nov. 24 that South African authorities reported the existence of the highly mutated virus to the World Health...
SAN FRANCISCO--Mayor London Breed, speaking at the annual American Indian Heritage Night ceremony under the rotunda in City Hall Nov. 18, announced that she would do "whatever it takes to make sure there is an American Indian Cultural Center." Former mayors Willie Brown and the late Ed Lee both honored and recognized the city's Native American community, said April McGill, the Cultural Center's executive director, but "Mayor Breed is the first mayor to give us equitable funds in order to...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Lawmakers are set to approve another round of Indian Country bills, including a long-anticipated yet controversial measure that will help tribes restore their homelands. Four bills of interest are going to be considered in the U.S. House of Representatives starting on Wednesday, according to the Majority Leader's calendar. All will be taken up under a suspension of the rules, a process typically used for legislation that's expected to pass the chamber with bipartisan support....
When a person goes missing or is murdered in a tribal community, multiple policy agencies take part in the investigation. New Mexico's Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Relatives Task Force is just one entity that has spoken through recent years about how this can stall justice for families seeking answers. Now, task force members have an ally with the New Mexico Attorney General’s Office heading into the 2022 legislative session. https://indiancountrytoday.com/news/new-mexico-aiming-to-consolidate-mmiwr-investigatio...
CASS LAKE- The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Accounting Department has released details on the 2021 Tax Rebate for band members that was recently approved by the LLBO Tribal Council. The Tax Rebate for 2021 amount will be $500.00. All checks will be mailed out this year on December 7, 2021. All checks will be mailed out to the address on file from the latest ARPA payment application data. If your address has changed since then, please fill out a W-9 form (click to open) & fax to Accounting at...
MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. – Do you or someone you know have what it takes to become America’s “Small Business Person of the Year” for 2022? Know someone who’s been a huge supporter of small business owners? If so, the U.S. Small Business Administration wants to hear from you. The SBA’s Minnesota District Office is proud to announce it is ready to accept nominations for 2022 National Small Business Week Awards, including the annual national Small Business Person of the Year award and district-specific Minnesota awards. Winners will be honored dur...
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (11/30/2021) - The long-standing racial and ethnic disparities in health and wellbeing have only gotten worse since the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report from The Commonwealth Fund that provides a state-by-state analysis of racial and ethnic equity in U.S. health care. Findings from the report showed that Black women are more likely than white women to be diagnosed with breast cancer at later stages, Latinx/Hispanic people typically face the highest barriers to...
No matter the season, Minnesotans are always looking to take advantage of one of the many lakes this state has to offer. As people trade their swim trunks for snow pants, and their flip flops for snow boots, the fishing gear stays out. But the DNR is encouraging everyone to understand how dangerous ice conditions can be at this time of the year. The DNR also encourages people to look at the forecast. Even if it's not a warm day out, the sun beating down on the ice can make it unstable....
Petie Thomas Memorial Basketball Tournament Men's 40+ winners MVP Robert Lawrence Mr. Hustle Justin Auginash All Stars Gerald Kingbird, Randy 'Peach' Holthusen, Travis Albers, Kevin Hanks, Beau Cuevas, and Preston Meanus Ironboy took the championship game over Red Lake Kings. Photographs by Chris Jourdain and Jessica Thompson....
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....
The Red Lake Elementary School students celebrated Halloween on Friday, October 29, 2021 with an outdoor parade and treats for all the kids....
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...
This World AIDS Day, Dec. 1, health officials encourage Minnesotans to spread the word about effective treatment and prevention options for HIV. With outbreaks occurring in the Twin Cities metro and Duluth areas, education is essential to curbing the rise and bringing an end to HIV. “We continue to respond to two active HIV outbreaks in Minnesota,” said Christine Jones, manager of STD/HIV/TB programs at the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH). “These are the first defined outbreaks in Minnesota since the epidemic began in the 1980s, and prima...
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (11/30/2021) - December is National Safe Toys and Gifts Month, which encourages family and friends to evaluate the gifts they give to children this holiday season. University of Minnesota Medical School expert Viviane Leuche discusses how to check if a gift is safe and what to do if it is not. 90 seconds - What should family and friends look for to identify if a toy or gift is unsafe for a child? Dr. Leuche: When friends or family members are looking for a toy, I recommend...
