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  • Joyce Marie Durant

    Dec 28, 2023

    Joyce Marie Durant February 15, 1991 ~ December 21, 2023 (age 32) Joyce Marie Durant, age 32, of the Bear Clan and Bemidji, MN, unexpectedly journeyed to the spirit world on Thursday, December 21, 2023, from Sanford Medical Center in Bemidji, MN. She was born on February 15, 1991, in Bemidji, the daughter of Angela Carrier and Melvin Durant, Sr. Joyce loved her kids, her cats, and family gatherings. She never said no to anyone who needed help, even times when she should have. Joyce was fun to...

  • Violet Julia (Humphrey) Reyes

    Dec 28, 2023

    Violet Julia (Humphrey) Reyes November 17, 1928 ~ December 26, 2023 (age 95) Violet Julia Reyes, the Matriarch of the Humphrey Family, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, in Minneapolis, MN. She was born to George & Mammie Humphrey on November 17, 1928, near Bena, Minnesota. As an adult, Violet moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota where she married Richard Reyes, Sr., and had three children. Later she met Duane Holmes, and together they had five children. She...

  • Caroline Boswell

    Dec 28, 2023

    Caroline Boswell June 8, 1973 - December 25, 2023 Caroline Boswell, age 50, of Mahnomen, MN, died unexpectedly on Monday, December 25, 2023, at the Mahnomen Health Center. Service will be held at a later date....

  • Man charged with jumping fence, walking onto MSP runway

    Dec 28, 2023

    A 25-year-old man is charged with six misdemeanors for climbing a barbed wire fence and walking onto the runway at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport last week, during one of the busiest travel days leading up to the holiday weekend. Airport security cameras show Roel Adame Blanco squeezing between secured gates, climbing the fence and breaching the restricted area around 11 p.m. on Dec. 21, according to charges filed Tuesday in Hennepin County District Court. Blanco, of Minneapolis,...

  • Minnesota's sugar beet industry celebrates record harvest during the sweetest season

    Dec 28, 2023

    Minnesota's sugar beet farmers beat the odds this fall with American Crystal Sugar farmers piling up a record 12.7 million tons of beets in a growing season cycling between wet and dry spells. Not only were the beets big, but they also were loaded with sugar, which gets used for sweetener in soft drinks to candy bars to baked goods. "You tell me what happened," Harrison Weber, executive director with the Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association, said. "We were getting reports in the [Red...

  • Trapped in his crashed truck, an Indiana man is rescued after 6 days surviving on rainwater

    Dec 28, 2023

    PORTAGE, Ind. — A 27-year-old man survived for six days on only rainwater while pinned tightly inside his crashed pickup truck beneath a highway bridge in northwest Indiana, police said. His ordeal ended when two men scouting for fishing spots Tuesday afternoon noticed the badly damaged vehicle, its white airbag deployed, and reached inside. ''They touched the body, and the person turned their head and started talking to them. So, that got a little rise out of them,'' Sgt. Glen Fifield of the Indiana State Police told local news outlets. h...

  • Minnesotans who survive heart attacks are skipping rehab, risking their lives

    Dec 28, 2023

    Most Minnesotans who survive heart attacks or other cardiac episodes are skipping rehab, despite its benefits in boosting recovery and reducing mortality. The Minnesota Department of Health promoted this finding earlier this month to improve on the state's 48% participation rate in cardiac rehabilitation after hospitalization. While the national rate is less than 25%, the goal is 70% and Minnesota won't reach it unless it convinces thousands more people to sign up after heart attacks, heart...

  • A decade after the worst rape kit backlog in the state, Duluth police aim to fix 'broken trust'

    Dec 28, 2023

    DULUTH - In 2013, Don Guthrie Jr. raped a 19-year-old woman at a lakefront condo party in Duluth, after she fell asleep on a chair. Six years passed before the woman saw her rapist convicted. "It took a very, very long time," she said recently. So long that she was shocked when she learned he'd actually been charged with a crime. https://www.startribune.com/duluth-police-rape-kits-sexual-assault-bca/600330866/...

  • Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene targeted by failed Christmas swatting attempt

    Dec 28, 2023

    Republican U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was the target of a swatting attempt at her Georgia residence on Christmas morning, the congresswoman and local police said, marking the latest instance of someone calling in a fake emergency to draw armed officers or SWAT teams to her home. The Rome Police Department quickly verified that the call was a hoax and did not send officers to the house, department spokesperson Kelly Madden said. ''I was just swatted. This is like the 8th time. On Christmas...

  • Minnesota's new Keep It Clean Law to prevent tons of garbage from entering lakes

    Dec 28, 2023

    Litter left behind by ice anglers — especially on the state’s popular fishing lakes — is a messy problem that plagues Minnesota’s lakes every winter. One can only guess where all the beer cans, fish guts, human waste, propane cylinders and tons of garbage go when the ice melts in the spring, making it an uphill battle against ice fishing litter as it affects the environment, summer tourism and the lake’s fishery. Luckily, the Upper Red Lake Area Association joined the Keep It Clean Campaign back in 2021 and have been taking action to create aw...

  • Level 3 sex offender to be released in Cass Lake

    Dec 28, 2023

    BEMIDJI - Level 3 sex offender Darren Joseph Sayers will be released to the 300 block of Spruce Avenue in Cass Lake on Jan. 2, according to a release from the Cass County Sheriff's Office. Sayers' offenses include aiding accomplices in the sexual assault of a known woman. He and the accomplices accessed the victim while at a bar and then invited her to a private residence, the release said. Force and the victim's incapacitated state were used to maintain control. Sayers is 55 years old,...

  • Attorney General Ellison urges Supreme Court to uphold federal rule banning bump stocks

    Dec 28, 2023

    December 27, 2023 (SAINT PAUL) — Attorney General Keith Ellison today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in urging the Supreme Court to uphold a federal rule banning bump stocks, devices that effectively convert semiautomatic firearms into illegal automatic weapons. In an amicus brief filed in Garland v. Cargill, the coalition urges the Supreme Court to overturn an appellate court’s decision striking down a 2018 regulation that clarified that the federal law banning machine guns also bans bump stock-type devices. Attorney General Ell...

  • Bemidji's Let's Go Fishing with Seniors wins local Touchstone Energy Community Award

    Dec 28, 2023

    Bemidji, Minn - Beltrami Electric Cooperative named Let's Go Fishing with Seniors, of Bemidji, as the winner of the local 2023 Touchstone Energy® Community Award. The prestigious accolade recognizes organizations making remarkable contributions to their local communities. Angela Lyseng, Communications Specialist at Beltrami Electric Cooperative, emphasized the significant impact of Let's Go Fishing with Seniors, stating, "They demonstrate a strong commitment to community that we at Beltrami...

  • CANADA 2023: The Year in Review

    Dec 28, 2023

    It was an historic year for Indigenous peoples in Canada, highlighted by the election of the first-ever First Nations provincial premier. Former rapper and bestselling author Wab Kinew led his New Democratic Party to a majority victory over the governing conservatives to lead the province of Manitoba, a position similar to a state governorship in the United States. But the year was marred by the reality of climate change, as wildfires raced across much of northern Canada, choking the skies...

  • Red Lake Elderly Nutrition Christmas Party held at Seven Clans Casino Event Center - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 28, 2023

    The Red Lake Elderly Nutrition Christmas Party was held at Seven Clans Casino Event Center on Thursday, December 21, 2023 from 11 AM to 3 PM. The event, which attracted a packed house of Red Lake Nation Elders, featured gifts to the elders, a limited amount of candy bags, a walleye and buffalo dinner, and live entertainment by Elvis entertainer Travis LeDoyt. Some photographs by Mary Omen and Vickey Fineday....

  • Nevis' Offense and Defense too much for Lady Warriors in 72-20 loss at home - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 28, 2023

    Nevis' Offense and Defense too much for Lady Warriors in 72-20 loss at home on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. Red Lake's Junior Varsity also take a loss 39-13 in the early game. The Lady Warriors won't see action again until January 11, 2024 when they host Pine River, travel to FDL on January 13th and travel to Mahnomen on January 15th. Red Lake Lady Warriors Basketball 2023-2024 Schedule: https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2023/12/11/sports/red-lake-lady-warriors-basketbal...

  • Red Lake Holiday Celebration held on Saturday, December 16, 2023 - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 28, 2023

    Red Lake Holiday Celebration held on Saturday, December 16, 2023...

  • Warriors back on track with win over FDL on Saturday 93-48 - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 28, 2023

    After losing their first game of the season in Cass Lake on Friday night, the Red Lake Warriors came on strong on Saturday, December 16th to get back on track with their 93-48 win over Fond du Lac. The Warriors led 51-27 at the half. Gerald Kingbird Jr. had 25 of his 38 total points in the first half. Kingbird led all scorers with 38 points, Tyrone Beaulieu had 18 and Jack Brown added 9 points. Jordell Brown netted 12 for FDL and Richard Hearle had 11 points. Red Lake travels to Nevis on...

  • Lady Warriors win over FDL on Saturday, December 16th 75-35 - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 28, 2023

    Lady Warriors win over FDL on Saturday, December 16th 75-35 Red Lake travels to BGMR on December 18th, hosts Nevis on December 19th and travels to Pine River on January 11, 2024. Red Lake Lady Warriors Basketball 2023-2024 Schedule: https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2023/12/11/sports/red-lake-lady-warriors-basketball-2023-2024-schedule/117594.html...

  • Cookies with Corrections Youth Walk-Thru Event held on Thursday, December 14, 2023 - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 28, 2023

    The "Cookies with Corrections" Youth Walk-Thru Event was held on Thursday, December 14, 2023 from 4 PM to 6 PM at the Red Lake Community Center....

  • Lady Warriors win first game of season with 64-43 win over Laporte - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 28, 2023

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors won their first game of the season on Thursday, December 14, 2023 with a 64-43 win over the Laporte Tigers. Lilia Pemberton led all scorers with 25 on the night, CeAngela Pemberton hit 18 and Audriana Lussier added 8. Ila McDougle led Laporte with 10 points. Red Lake's Junior High team lost 23-2 in the earlier game. Red Lake travels to Cass Lake on December 15, hosts FDL on December 16 and travels to BGMR on December 18th before hosting Nevis on December .19th. Red...

  • Lady Warriors show improvement in 71-51 loss to Clearbrook-Gonvick - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 28, 2023

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted Clearbrook-Gonvick on Friday, December 8, 2023, and although they trailed 33-22 at the half, they showed improvement in both moving on offense and fighting hard on defense. The Bears had the height advantage and outrebounded Red Lake throughout the game. Aubrey Stoskopf led Clearbrook-Gonvick with 19 points, Allison Lavine added 13 and Jory Olson put in 9. CeAngela Pemberton led all scorers with 22 points, Lilia Pemberton hit for 16 and Raquel Stillday hit two...

  • Warriors move to 3-0 with 95-66 win over Northwoods on Thursday Evening - P15

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 28, 2023

    The Red Lake Warriors upped their record to 3-0 on Thursday, December 7, 2023, beating Northwoods at home 95-66. It was fast-paced right from the start with both teams appearing about evenly matched at first. But the Warriors shooters hit several 3-pointers after being tied 10-10 to give them the 40-26 lead at the half. Red Lake didn't slow down and coupled with their tough defense, cruised to the 95-66 win. Gerald Kingbird Jr. led all scorers with 37 on the night, followed by Jack Brown with...

  • Red Lake Lady Warriors open season with loss to Kelliher-Northome 85-32 - P18

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 28, 2023

    Red Lake Lady Warriors open season with loss to Kelliher-Northome 85-32 Lady Warriors JV also take 43-18 loss Red Lake Lady Warriors Basketball 2023-2024 Schedule: https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2023/12/01/sports/red-lake-lady-warriors-basketball-2023-2024-schedule/117594.html...

  • Red Lake Warriors open season with 92-56 win over Goodridge/Grygla - P22

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 28, 2023

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors opened their 2023-24 basketball season with an impressive 92-56 win over the visiting Goodridge-Grygla Tigers on Friday, December 1, 2023. The Tigers scored first in the game, but that was the only time they would lead, as some hot shooting and a quick pace saw the Warriors take control and pretty much cruise to a 45-24 lead at the half, and on to the 92-56 victory. Jack Brown led all scorers with 31 for the Warriors, followed by Gerald Kingbird Jr. with 25...

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