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Rayannon Janelle Summers December 3, 1989 - December 2, 2022 Rayannon Summers, age 32 of Fridley, Minnesota Journeyed to the Spirit World on Friday, December 2, 2022. She was born on December 3, 1989 the daughter of James Summers and Catherine LaRoque in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Rayannon was employed as a mail sorter for U.P.S. She was spending time, taking them places and doing things with her children. Enjoyed going to the casino and being an auntie to her loving nieces and nephews. Rayannon...
The Faribault, Minn., school board on Monday accepted a state grant that funds drug abuse prevention efforts for Black, Indigenous and other students of color - a measure that previously stalled when some members claimed accepting the money amounted to discrimination against white pupils. Board Member Richard Olson cast the sole dissenting vote. As he did during the Nov. 21 meeting, Olson objected to the district accepting the grant by arguing that "it does not help all students." "This will...
A person was shot by St. Paul law enforcement Monday evening. The individual was shot about 6:10 p.m. in the 1000 block of Hudson Road in the Dayton's Bluff neighborhood, according to a tweet from the St. Paul Police Department. The person was transported to Regions Hospital, and no officers were injured. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has responded to the incident, according to a tweet from the agency late Monday night. This is a developing story. Check back for updates. https://www.startribune.com/st-paul-po...
Xcel Energy's request to raise residential electricity bills another 6% is being roundly opposed by ratepayer advocates - including two state agencies - who say Minnesotans are already reeling from energy price inflation. The matter will come to a head Tuesday when the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) is slated to weigh Xcel's request for a $122 million interim rate hike for 2023. Minneapolis-based Xcel is by far Minnesota's largest electricity provider, serving 1.3 million...
KYIV, Ukraine - Ukrainian drones struck two air bases deep inside Russian territory, the Kremlin said Monday, shortly before Russian forces unleashed a massive missile barrage in Ukraine that struck homes and buildings and killed civilians. The unprecedented attack in Russia threatened a major escalation of the nine-month war because it hit an airfield housing bombers capable of carrying nuclear weapons. President Vladimir Putin has threatened to use all available means to defend his land, a...
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court 's conservative majority sounded sympathetic Monday to a Christian graphic artist who objects to designing wedding websites for gay couples, the latest collision of religion and gay rights to land at the high court. The designer and her supporters say that ruling against her would force artists - from painters and photographers to writers and musicians - to do work that is against their beliefs. Her opponents, meanwhile, say that if she wins, a range of businesses...
CARTHAGE, N.C. - Tens of thousands of people braced Monday for days without electricity in a North Carolina county where authorities say two power substations were shot up by one or more people with apparent criminal intent. Across Moore County, many businesses and restaurants displayed "Closed" signs in windows and had empty parking lots at a time of year when they are normally full of tourists and holiday shoppers. Others handed out free food or coffee, or were able to open by conducting...
2 anglers were evacuated Wednesday from a sheet of ice using a bridge provided by a resort on the south side of Upper Red Lake. The ice had broken away from shore, stranding the eager winter walleye anglers. On Wednesday about 200 anglers were stranded on Upper Red Lake when the ice they were standing on separated from ice nearer to shore. The anglers were rescued. But the incident prompts a question: Why are so many Minnesota walleye anglers so eager to venture onto thin ice in late November...
The decision to push back enforcing the rule requiring travelers to obtain new identification cards for air travel is a relief for the travel industry, with Americans largely struggling to get them. The U.S. Homeland Security Department (DHS) said Monday it will delay enforcement of rules requiring Americans to get new identification cards in order to board airplanes or enter a federal building, by another two years to May 2025. The U.S. Congress in 2005 approved federal standards for issuing...
St. Paul – Today, the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) announced the final component of the $97 million State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI): the Small Business Loan Participation Program. As part of the program, DEED will purchase 25% to 30% participations in loans made by approved Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) and nonprofit lenders. Businesses seeking loans will apply directly with enrolled lenders, which are responsible for all credit decisions and loan terms. DEED is now acc...
WASHINGTON – The Department of the Interior’s Office of the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs today announced the publication of proposed revisions to two regulations, one regarding the fee-to-trust process and one regarding Class III gaming compacts. The updated regulations will provide clearer and more efficient processes for Tribes that are applying to place land into trust or enter into gaming compacts. “The Biden-Harris administration promised to make it easier for Tribes to place land into trust, and that’s what we’re doing. Ta...
UMN Research: Pandemic Worsens Labor Shortage Among Healthcare Workers at Lowest Wage Scales (12/05/2022) – A new study by researchers at the University of Minnesota finds that low-wage healthcare workers are leaving the profession at higher rates than before the pandemic, resulting in labor shortages and heavy workloads that are affecting the quality of care. Healthcare workers such as nursing assistants, home and personal care aides provide essential hands-on care for older and disabled people. They have been on the front lines of caring f...
The Red Lake Warriors opened their 2022-23 season with an impressive 86-40 win over Nashwauk-Keewatin at home on Monday, December 5, 2022. The Warriors led 56-12 at the end of the first half after scoring the first 25-points before the Spartans could finally get 2-points on the board. After that, they cruised to their 86-40 win, allowing all of their reserves to see some action. Gerald Kingbird Jr. led all scorers with 23 points on the night, followed by Cade Beaulieu with 22, Ken Fox III added...
The Red Lake Warriors opened their 2022-23 season with an impressive 86-40 win over Nashwauk-Keewatin at home on Monday, December 5, 2022. The Warriors led 56-12 at the end of the first half after scoring the first 25-points before the Spartans could finally get 2-points on the board. After that, they cruised to their 86-40 win, allowing all of their reserves to see some action. Gerald Kingbird Jr. led all scorers with 23 points on the night, followed by Cade Beaulieu with 22, Ken Fox III added...
Indigenous leaders across Canada are calling for a national state of emergency following one man's serial murder of four First Nations women in Winnipeg, Manitoba, within weeks of one another in the spring of 2022. "The ongoing genocide of Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2S Persons is not taken seriously. Together, we will stand, shout, drum, sing, and dance for our people's liberation," a statement with 27 signatures posted to Twitter reads. "We demand safety. We demand an end to this violence...
WASHINGTON - Hundreds of tribal leaders attended the White House Tribal Nations Summit last week in the nation's capital. While most of the summit dealt with policy issues that impact Indian Country, some moments were worth noting, as captured by Native News Online: Dog tags replace cones A crowd favorite was the posting of the colors by the Native American Women Warriors. This group warrior group is comprised of U.S. Armed Forces veteran Native American women. Instead of cones that are...
Grants awarded to tribal governments in Alaska and the Lower 48 are only a start in what is expected to be a long process of funding relocation of Indigenous communities that are threatened by climate change, a top Interior Department official said Thursday. Interior on Wednesday announced that tribal governments in the Yup’ik villages of Newtok and Napakiak, both in unstable locations undermined by erosion, flooding and permafrost thaw, and the Quinault Indian Nation in Washington state, which is threatened by flooding, will each get $25 m...
The Red Lake Nation Embassy Holiday Party was held on Saturday, December 3, 2022 at the Minnetonka Ballroom at Mystic Lake Casino. Photographs by members of the community....
The Red Lake Lady Warriors hung in with Kelliher-Northome in their first home game, leading 28-27 at the first half, but a 49 point second half for the Mustangs turned it around. Kelliher-Northome handed Red Lake a 76-53 loss, their second of the year. Kate Thayer led the Mustangs with 22 points, Kylee Binkley had 17, Charli Hallstromg 13 and Ella Thayer 12. Rose McClain led the Lady Warriors with 29 points and Hillary Jones added 9. Red Lake will travel to Mountain-Iron-Buel on December 6th,...
Red Lake High School Winter Formal 2022 held at the Red Lake Casino Event Center on Saturday, December 3, 2022. Photographs by members of the community....
Ironboy defends their championship over Hoosier Daddy's, who beat The Expendables in the 3rd place game of the Alfred "Petie" Thomas 40+ Basketball Tournament. All-Star- Orlando Morrison, Cheyenne River Sioux MVP- Robert Lawrence, Spirit Lake ND All-Star- Phil Alberts, Spirit Lake ND Petie Thomas Post Up Player- Dustin Harris, Red Lake Nation 4th place went to Clearbrook/Gonvick who played some very good basketball and once again shot the lights out! They play with great chemistry and we...
Red Lake Treat Street 2022 held at Red Lake Humanities Hundreds participate in annual Halloween event...
Food and Fun for all at the Halloween Costume Party held at the Red Lake Community Center on Tuesday, October 25, 2022....
Polk County West beats Red Lake 76-6 Warriors host Parent Appreciation Night at half...
Annual Labor Day Pow Wow held in Ponemah Obashiing Labor Day Princess Jasinda Kingbird Obashiing Labor Day Brave Kordae kingbird Ponemah Parade Winners: Kiddie 1st - Ymanni Burris - $200 2nd - Waylen Johnson Cloud - $150 3rd - Cataleya Burris 4th - Olivianna Zamora & Judy Honorable Mentions Devin Johnson Coburn Johnson Miranda Zamora Braxton Zamora Orrin Spears Jr/ James May Miles Sumner Oliver & Arthur Tessendorf Dakarai Burris Amira Beaulieu Amara Beaulieu Bryanna Beauieu Charlotte Redeagle...