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Rose Marie (Jourdain) Hinden October 8, 1940 ~ February 16, 2021 (age 80) Rose Marie (Jourdain) Hinden, age 80, of Red Lake, MN was born on October 8th, 1940 to William and Elsie (Defoe) Jourdain in Red Lake, MN and began her spiritual journey on Tuesday, February 16th, 2021 from Sanford Medical Center in Bemidji, MN. Rose graduated High School in Red Lake in 1959. She earned a Chef's Training Certificate from the Red Lake Vocational College in 1993. Rose enjoyed spending time with her family...
Harlene A. Hardy July 26, 1979 - February 17, 2021 Harlene Antonette Hardy, age 42, of Brooklyn Center, MN journeyed to the Spirit World on February 17, 2021. She was born on July 26, 1979 in Minneapolis, MN the daughter of Harlen BigBear and Lucina Hardy. Harlene was a homebody that loved babysitting and taking care of her many nieces and nephews. She was a motherly type to all of her little relatives. Harlene had a big heart and loved to laugh and be with her family. Survived by sisters Jennif...
The Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE COVID-19 vaccine appeared to stop the vast majority of recipients in Israel becoming infected, providing the first real-world indication that the immunization will curb transmission of the coronavirus. The vaccine, which was rolled out in a national immunization program that began Dec. 20, was 89.4% effective at preventing laboratory-confirmed infections, according to a copy of a draft publication that was posted on Twitter and confirmed by a person familiar with...
After unusual icy weather left millions of Texans without power, some are facing another crisis: Sky-high electricity bills. The surge in pricing is hitting people who have chosen to pay wholesale prices for their power, which is typically cheaper than paying fixed rates during good weather, but can spike when there's high demand for electricity. Many of those who have reported receiving large bills are customers of electricity provider Griddy, which only operates in Texas. Among them is Susan...
Carl Klienschmidt braced for a rush of residents in need of help at his western Wisconsin food pantry. But surprisingly, the opposite happened. In the tiny town of Turtle Lake, the volunteer-run pantry is serving fewer people than pre-pandemic, bucking the national trend of growing hunger. Across the border in Minnesota, Christi Dickey is also still waiting for the surge in need she and other volunteers expected at Fergus Falls' food shelf. "We've been scratching our heads just wondering what's...
In an emotional ceremony this month, the Minnesota Historical Society officially returned 114 acres along the Minnesota River bluffs to the Lower Sioux Indian Community. The land transfer, approved by the Legislature in 2017, became official Feb. 12, returning about half of the southern Minnesota property around the nonprofit's historic site to the tribe. "I don't know if it's ever happened before, where a state gave land back to a tribe," Lower Sioux President Robert Larsen said. "[Our...
NAIROBI, KENYA – Erik Prince, the former head of the security contractor Blackwater Worldwide and a prominent supporter of former President Donald Trump, violated a United Nations arms embargo on Libya by sending weapons to a militia commander who was attempting to overthrow the internationally backed government, according to U.N. investigators. A confidential U.N. report obtained by the New York Times and delivered by investigators to the Security Council on Thursday reveals how Prince d...
BEMIDJI -- When Brian Dow was starting out as an artist, he tried to sell his paintings in the Walmart parking lot to make ends meet. Passersby laughed at him. "There are hundreds of times that I wanted to give up," Dow said. "I told myself, 'I'm going to prove to these people that I'm going to make it,' because they laughed at me. I thought while you go to work 8 to 4:30, (and) you don't like your job, I'm doing what I like to do." Their laughter didn't dissuade him, it instead fueled him to...
BEMIDJI -- Liquor sales increased substantially in 2020 across the state of Minnesota, including right here in Bemidji. According to data from the Minnesota Department of Revenue, gross liquor receipts last year increased about 20% for municipal and non-municipal liquor stores. Locally, the city of Bemidji operates two liquor stores inside its limits, and in total, sales increased about 29%. Bemidji Finance Director Ron Eischens said the municipal operations for 2020 generated $8.4 million in...
CLOQUET, Minn. -- While authorities waited for a bomb squad to arrive Friday, Feb. 19, after "suspicious" packages were allegedly thrown into a pipeline construction area west of Cloquet, members of the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa had seen enough. They started blocking protesters known as "water protectors" from reaching their camp located on Magney Drive. "It's getting dangerous out here," one woman said, declining to give her name and referring reporters to Danielle Martineau,...
ST. PAUL - Minnesota public schools saw a 2% dip in enrollment earlier this school year as more families opted to homeschool or send their children to private or parochial schools due in part to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Minnesota Department of Education on Friday, Feb. 19, reported that enrollment for the 2020-21 school year tracked 17,000 fewer students in the state's public schools compared to the academic year prior. Driving the gap was a 9% drop in kindergarten students enrolled in public...
19K Minnesotans carrying average $37.5K in student-loan debt; Minnesota graduates’ average debt load 11th-highest in country February 19, 2021 (SAINT PAUL) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison today joined a multistate coalition urging the adoption of U.S. House and Senate resolutions that call for the cancellation of up to $50,000 in federal student debt owed by each and every federal student loan borrower nationwide. In their letter to Congress, Attorney General Ellison and the coalition of 17 attorneys general stress the imm...
Minnesotans can apply to serve on committees that advise the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources about fisheries and wildlife topics. The DNR seeks to fill open seats on the Mille Lacs Fisheries Advisory Committee (MLFAC), and the Minnesota R3 Council. MLFAC is the stakeholder group that advises the DNR on fisheries management for Mille Lacs Lake. Seats are available for a business representative and multiple at-large members. The advisory committee has representation from resorts, guides...
Dressed in a ribbon skirt and mask, Tara Houska gazed down at the trickling waters of the Mississippi near its headwaters. The great American river that eventually flows into the Gulf of Mexico is just a stream in these parts of northern Minnesota. A pipeline will soon burrow underneath this part of the Mississippi and its surrounding wetlands. It is one of hundreds of water crossings, including wild rice fields, that lie in the path of a new stretch of Line 3, a pipeline bringing nearly 1m barrels of tar sands a day from Alberta, Canada, to...
CLOQUET, MN-Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College, in partnership with Pine Technical College, is offering a simplified course that prepares individuals to earn the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Remote Pilot Certificate in Commercial Drone operations. "This is a new course for us to offer at Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College and it is certainly an exciting topic to present," said Tess Dandrea, Customized Training Representative at the college. "Real-world applications for...
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY JOB FAIR 2021 - FEBRUARY 25, 2021 10AM-2PM - NEW RED LAKE COMMUNITY CENTER ON SITE INTERVIEWS WILL BE CONDUCTED FOR THE POSITION OF: POLICE OFFICER...
(Red Lake, MN, February 11, 2021) - Red Lake Nation College (RLNC) Extension Program invites photographers with all levels of expertise (age 18 and over) to capture images of Northern Minnesota nature and enter them in the Calendar Photo Contest. Winning images have the opportunity to be published in a 2022 RLNC Extension calendar and/or be displayed at the College. Judges are looking for striking images of nature in Northern Minnesota, e.g. wildlife, plant life, landscapes, or weather. Please...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The Sanford Pentagon has partnered with Hudl to access video capture and analysis services that will allow fans to watch live events and help athletes improve their skills and visibility. Hudl is a global leader in performance analysis, working with more than 180,000 global teams, from youth clubs to professional teams. The Sanford Pentagon is the first multi-sport club facility in the country to utilize Hudl Focus cameras and offer Hudl services to its basketball and volleyball teams. It’s part of a club-wide sub...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted Blackduck on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, taking a 36-22 halftime lead and outscoring their opponents 41-28 in the second half to win, 76-50. Red Lake had defeated the Drakes in January 70-61 in Blackduck, and had came off a 2-game losing streak, falling to Cass Lake and Pine River. Mimi Beaulieu led all scorers with 22 points on the night, Latayla Pemberton added 20 points of her own and Karen Guise hit for 10 points. M. Flatness led the Drakes wi...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted Blackduck on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, taking a 36-22 halftime lead and outscoring their opponents 41-28 in the second half to win, 76-50. Red Lake had defeated the Drakes in January 70-61 in Blackduck, and had came off a 2-game losing streak, falling to Cass Lake and Pine River. Mimi Beaulieu led all scorers with 22 points on the night, Latayla Pemberton added 20 points of her own and Karen Guise hit for 10 points. M. Flatness led the Drakes wi...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors hosted Clearbrook-Gonvick on Friday, February 12, 2021, and the Bears were first to score, followed by ten more to lead 12-0 in the first half. But the Warriors fought back, even after D.J. Holtusen got his third foul and came out of the game near the 10-minute mark, and ended up leading at the end of the first half, 36-35. The lead changed several times in the second half, with both teams running fast paced offenses, and it ended up going down to just...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors hosted Clearbrook-Gonvick on Friday, February 12, 2021, and the Bears were first to score, followed by ten more to lead 12-0 in the first half. But the Warriors fought back, even after D.J. Holtusen got his third foul and came out of the game near the 10-minute mark, and ended up leading at the end of the first half, 36-35. The lead changed several times in the second half, with both teams running fast paced offenses, and it ended up going down to just...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors came off a 77-71 win, their fourth win in a row, over Pine River on Friday, February 5, 2021, to face a fast Cass Lake-Bena Panther team on Tuesday, February 9th, and were outscored in both halves 45-33 and 43-34 respectively. Cass Lake improved their season record to 6-2 with the 88-67 victory, while the Warriors dropped to 4-2. Leroy Fairbanks led the Panthers with 32 points, Kayden Lee hit for 20 and Dominic Fairbanks added 13. D. J. Holthusen led Red...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors came off a 77-71 win, their fourth win in a row, over Pine River on Friday, February 5, 2021, to face a fast Cass Lake-Bena Panther team on Tuesday, February 9th, and were outscored in both halves 45-33 and 43-34 respectively. Cass Lake improved their season record to 6-2 with the 88-67 victory, while the Warriors dropped to 4-2. Leroy Fairbanks led the Panthers with 32 points, Kayden Lee hit for 20 and Dominic Fairbanks added 13. D. J. Holthusen led Red...
RED lAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors won their season home opener and 4th straight game on Monday, February 1, 2021, taking a 67-2 halftime lead and having no trouble adding to it for the win, 115-13. Five Lady Warriors were in double figures. Rose McClain led all scorers with 22 points, Mimi Beaulieu added 21 points, Kelanna McClain netted 20 points, Latayla Pemberton hit for 14 points and Karen Guise had 13 points. Alyssa Moss had 8 points for Laporte. Red Lake will be on the road to...
