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Articles from the August 4, 2021 edition


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  • Frieda Rose Lewis

    Aug 4, 2021

    Frieda Rose Lewis September 24, 1952 - July 29, 2021 Frieda Rose Lewis, "Makoonsikwe" 68, of Ogema, MN died Thursday, July 29, 2021 at Biimaadiiziiwiin Senior Housing in Ogema. Traditional Services will be held at 10:00am, Thursday, August 5, 2021 at the Ponemah Boys and Girls Club in Ponemah, MN. A wake will begin at 11:00am, Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at the Ponemah Boys and Girls Club in Ponemah, MN, and will continue until the time of the service. Arrangements are with the direction of the...

  • Groundbreaking Ceremony for new Red Lake Nation Radio Facility

    Groundbreaking Ceremony for new Red Lake Nation Radio Facility Wednesday, August 4, 2021 - 11 AM in Red Lake...

  • Air quality alert extended through Wednesday for northern Minnesota as wildfire smoke lingers

    Maya Miller, Star Tribune|Aug 4, 2021

    The smoke is back. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has extended its air quality alert through Wednesday at 9 p.m. for the northern half of the state, according to a statement released Tuesday afternoon. Smoke from wildfires in Canada blanketed Minnesota starting last Thursday, although an area of high pressure has cleared the smoke from the southern portion of the state. In far northern Minnesota, fine particle levels will likely reach a level considered unhealthy for everyone....

  • Masks required in Twin Cities government buildings, advised elsewhere

    Aug 4, 2021

    Minneapolis and St. Paul renewed mask mandates in city facilities on Tuesday and encouraged people in the Twin Cities, regardless of their vaccination status, to wear them indoors in response to a variant-fueled wave of COVID-19. While Minnesota has the ninth-lowest rate of new viral infections among states, according to a weekly federal profile report released Tuesday, the severe surges elsewhere in the U.S. and the recent local uptick prompted a wave of preparations. The state on Tuesday...

  • Cuomo urged to resign after probe finds he harassed 11 women

    Aug 4, 2021

    NEW YORK - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo faced mounting pressure Tuesday to resign, including from President Joe Biden and other onetime Democratic allies, after an investigation found he sexually harassed nearly a dozen women and worked to retaliate against one of his accusers. "I think he should resign," Biden told reporters Tuesday, echoing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and New York's U.S. Sens. Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, all Democrats. The leader of the state Assembly, which has the...

  • Charges: Unlicensed driver was drunk, speeding before plunging off road onto I-94 and killing his 1-year-old son

    Aug 4, 2021

    A man driving drunk and with a suspended license killed his 1-year-old son who was one of several children in a speeding SUV that veered off an overpass and onto the interstate below in Brooklyn Center, according to charges filed Tuesday. Hakeem O. Miller, 25, of Brooklyn Center, was charged in Hennepin County District Court with two counts each of criminal vehicular homicide and child endangerment in the crash about 2:30 a.m. Sunday that killed a 1-year-old boy and injured Miller, a woman and...

  • Officer dead, suspect killed in violence outside Pentagon

    Aug 4, 2021

    WASHINGTON - A Pentagon police officer died after being stabbed Tuesday during a burst of violence at a transit center outside the building, and a suspect was shot by law enforcement and died at the scene. The Pentagon, the headquarters of the U.S. military, was temporarily placed on lockdown after a man attacked the officer on a bus platform shortly after 10:30 a.m. The ensuing violence, which included a volley of gunshots, resulted in "several casualties," said Woodrow Kusse, the chief of the...

  • First-ever Conviction Review Unit begins accepting applications

    Aug 4, 2021

    August 3, 2021 (SAINT PAUL) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison today announced that the first-ever Conviction Review Unit (CRU) in Minnesota will begin accepting applications to review of potentially wrongful convictions. In June 2021, the CRU Advisory Board ratified one of the most expansive charters of a conviction review unit in the United States. It sets forth the guiding principles and governing policies the CRU. "The prosecutor’s job is not to exact the greatest possible punishment. It is not to win at all costs. The prosecutor's...

  • Grants Bring Locally Grown Food to Schools

    Aug 4, 2021

    St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is looking for proposals for two Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation (AGRI) grants that aim to increase local purchasing in Farm to School programs. School districts across Minnesota could receive a total of $748,000 for purchasing Minnesota-grown and -raised foods used in school meal programs, through the MDA’s next round of AGRI Farm to School grants. School districts may apply for one of two grants: • Farm to School First Bite Mini-Grant: Grants are intended for sch...

  • Get Vaccinated - Get $100

    Get Vaccinated - Get $100...

  • $12 Billion Proposed for Indian Country in Infrastructure Bill is Needed & Welcomed

    Aug 4, 2021

    Opinion. It is especially gratifying to see President Joe Biden lead in pushing to address the nation's aging infrastructure with roads, bridges, water systems, schools, newer and greener energy platforms, public transit and high-speed rail, and much needed technology and broadband upgrades. President Biden's and key members of Congress' announcement of a compromise deal for $1.2 trillion American Job's Infrastructure plan will bring an additional $12 billion to Indian Country and a total approp...

  • What makes the COVID-19 variant different, and dangerous

    Aug 4, 2021

    PHOENIX – After a brief period of decline, COVID-19 cases are back on the rise in the United States and experts say the delta variant, now deemed to be as contagious as the chickenpox, is to blame. Delta, the name for the variant officially known as B.1.617.2, is a mutation of the original coronavirus strain. Originating in India, the World Health Organization called delta the “fastest and the fittest” in regard to its rapid spread. As a result, new cases of COVID-19 have skyrocketed: Nationally, new cases jumped from an average of 14,43...

  • Evolving DEED's strategy in the CareerForce system to grow opportunity

    Steve Grove, DEED Commissioner|Aug 4, 2021

    Minnesota's CareerForce system, a network of partners designed to help Minnesotans find jobs, is essential to our economic recovery from the pandemic. DEED plays an important role in this system, and we're committed to evolving our efforts to better connect Minnesotans with family-sustaining work – and help employers find the workers they need to grow and thrive. The pandemic highlighted – and in many cases accelerated – disparities that existed long before COVID-19, which workforce devel...

  • COVID hits 23 in California schools, days after reopening

    Aug 4, 2021

    BRENTWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Two neighboring San Francisco Bay Area school districts on Monday reported 23 coronavirus infections among students and staff, just days after in-person classes resumed. Students returned to classrooms at Brentwood Union School District’s 11 schools last Wednesday. As of this week, the district has already recorded 13 coronavirus cases in elementary schools and another 10 in high schools, the Mercury News reported. Superintendent Dana Eaton said contact tracing has determined none of the elementary school students wit...

  • Tornado rips through parts of Red Lake and Redby causing thousands of dollars in damages - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2021

    RED LAKE, MN - A confirmed tornado was reported by law enforcement about 33 miles north of Bemidji, with extremely high winds reported around 5 PM on Monday, July 26, 2021. This included the Red Lake and Redby areas on the Red Lake Indian Reservatuib, causing thousands of dollars in damages to buildings, motor vehicles and other structures and property, as well as numerous power outages.. This dangerous system was moving east at about 35 mph. There were several reports of golf-ball sized hail...

  • Red Lake Celebrates it's own Independence Day: Thursday Afternoon Pow Wow - P32

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2021

    Red Lake celebrated it's own Independence Day on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 starting with a feast at 4 PM at the Red Lake Humanities Center, followed by the first of three-days of pow wows and other activities. Some events were postponed due to rain and held on the following day. However, earlier in the day a Horseshoe Tournament was held at the Redby Community Center. Redby Community Center Horseshoe Tournament Winners 1st Corky Clark (Redby) 2nd Willfred K (Cass Lake) 3rd Josh Neadeau (Red Lake)...

  • Red Lake Celebrates it's own Independence Day: Wednesday Afternoon Pow Wow - P33

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2021

    Red Lake celebrated it's own Independence Day on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 starting with a feast at 4 PM at the Red Lake Humanities Center, followed by the first of three-days of pow wows and other activities. Some events were postponed due to rain and held on the following day. However, earlier in the day a Horseshoe Tournament was held at the Redby Community Center. Redby Community Center Horseshoe Tournament Winners 1st Corky Clark (Redby) 2nd Willfred K (Cass Lake) 3rd Josh Neadeau (Red Lake)...

  • Red Lake Celebrates it's own Independence Day: Wednesday Afternoon Parade - P28

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2021

    Red Lake celebrated it's own Independence Day on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 starting with a feast at 4 PM at the Red Lake Humanities Center, followed by the first of three-days of pow wows and other activities. Some events were postponed due to rain and held on the following day. However, earlier in the day a Horseshoe Tournament was held at the Redby Community Center. Redby Community Center Horseshoe Tournament Winners 1st Corky Clark (Redby) 2nd Willfred K (Cass Lake) 3rd Josh Neadeau (Red Lake)...

  • Red Lake Celebrates it's own Independence Day: Tuesday Evening Pow Wow - P30

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2021

    Red Lake celebrated it's own Independence Day on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 starting with a feast at 4 PM at the Red Lake Humanities Center, followed by the first of three-days of pow wows and other activities. Some events were postponed due to rain and held on the following day. However, earlier in the day a Horseshoe Tournament was held at the Redby Community Center. Redby Community Center Horseshoe Tournament Winners 1st Corky Clark (Redby) 2nd Willfred K (Cass Lake) 3rd Josh Neadeau (Red Lake)...

  • 2021 Red Lake High School Graduation held on Saturday, May 29, 2021 - P57

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2021

    5 Red Lake High School Graduation held on Saturday, May 29, 2021 GRADUATES: James Allen Beaulieu III Mimi Beaulieu-Morgan Kia Nicole Birr, Ryan Joseph Blackcloud Aaron Chaboyea Diamond A. Cloud-Sayers Lailah Eliza Dow Kacie Graves Arianna Moonlight Greene Denali Hart Delwyn E. Holthusen III Yolanda J. Infante Kyriah M. Johnson Azlynn Caprice Jourdain Michael James Jourdain Jr. TierraRose Gaudalupe Kingbird Addalay Kutchara Taylor M. Lagou Morgan Margaret Loud Brycen James Lussier Aimee May...

  • Red Lake 2021 Kindergarten Graduation held at Red Lake Elementary School - P55

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2021

    On Tuesday, May 25, 2021, Red Lake Elementary School held it;s annual Kindergarten Graduation at RLES, beginning at 10 AM and finishing up about noon. This year's event was a Drive-By type ceremony....

  • 13 Students Graduate from Red Lake Nation College - P61

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2021

    RED LAKE, MN - Red Lake History was made on Friday, May 21, 2021 with the first ever graduating class under their new Higher Learning Commission Accreditation. Congratulations to the Class of 2021 Graduates. The Graduates were: Charlene M. Anderson, (Ozaawas Benaisikwe) Selena Leigh Beasley, Kari Sue Cobenais, Michael A. Iceman, Mariah Lynn Martin, Delaney Lee May, Tammy May, Miska Bineshi'kwe, Kayce Nelson, Robin Roy, Valencia Smith, Nathaniel Taylor Jr., Guadalupe Ybarra. A Community Feast...

  • Technology Support Technician - Red Lake School District, ISD#38

    Aug 4, 2021

    Technology Support Technician Red Lake School District, ISD#38 P.O. Box 499, Red Lake, MN 56671 218-679-3353 Internal and External Posting: 08/03/2021 – 08/17/2021 Position Title: Technology Support Technician Supervisor: Tech Coordinator Revised: 07/26/2021 Terms: Fulltime – 214 day contract - Exempt Qualifications: High school diploma, GED, or Associates degree, Low voltage license or experience preferred; Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician Certification (MCDST), trade school or...

  • Secretary/Dispatcher - Red Lake School District, ISD#38

    Aug 4, 2021

    Secretary/Dispatcher Red Lake School District, ISD#38 P.O. Box 499, Red Lake, MN 56671 218-679-3353 Internal and External Posting: 08/03/2021 – 08/17/2021 Position Description: Secretary/Dispatcher Supervisor: Principal Bargaining Group: Minnesota School Employees' Association Terms: Nine (9) month employee (8 hours/day) PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential responsibilities and functions of the job and are not m...

  • Science Teacher – Secondary Complex (anticipated) - Red Lake School District, ISD#38

    Aug 4, 2021

    Science Teacher Red Lake School District, ISD#38 P.O. Box 499, Red Lake, MN 56671 218-679-3353 Internal and External Posting: 08/03/2021 – 08/17/2021 JOB TITLE: Science Teacher – Secondary Complex (anticipated) REPORTS TO: Building Principal JOB PURPOSE: The Science Teacher shall provide direct instruction and facilitate learning for all students. He/she shall work closely with all stakeholders and support staff to develop and maintain high levels of data collection and analysis to problem sol...

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