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Articles from the December 30, 2019 edition


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  • Thomas William Jones III

    Dec 30, 2019

    Thomas William Jones III March 10, 1964 ~ December 24, 2019 (age 55) Thomas William Jones III was born March 10, 1964 in Park Rapids, Minnesota the son Thomas Jr. and Corrine (Goodman) Jones. He passed away December 24, 2019 at Oak Crossing Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes. He grew up and attend school in Minneapolis graduating from the Heart of the Earth Survival School. Thomas worked as a delivery driver before learning a trade as an electrician. He has worked the last several years in patience...

  • Hazardous Weather Outlook from the National Weather Service, Grand Forks ND

    Dec 30, 2019

    Winter Storm Warning URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 457 PM CST Sun Dec 29 2019 North Beltrami-East Polk-North Clearwater-South Beltrami-Mahnomen-South Clearwater-Hubbard-West Becker-East Becker-West Otter Tail-East Otter Tail-Wadena-Including the cities of Red Lake, Redby, Ponemah, Fosston,Fertile, McIntosh, Erskine, Bagley, Clearbrook, Bemidji,Mahnomen, Naytahwaush, Waubun, Alida, Ebro, Lake Itasca,Long Lost Lake, Lower Rice Lake, Roy Lake, Upper Rice...

  • MnDOT getting out in front of snow expected for Monday morning commute

    Dec 30, 2019

    The Minnesota Department of Transportation is starting to roll crews right at midnight in anticipation of some snowfall and possible freezing rain for the Monday morning rush hour commute in the Twin Cities. MnDOT spokeswoman Anne Meyer told 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS the type of winter storm heading this way is still a little hard to predict because of the temperature fluctuations. "We're preparing for everything and will adjust as things happen from hour to hour," she said. "One or 2 degrees either way could make a big difference on what our crews...

  • Winter storm lashes Minnesota; snow to return Monday to Twin Cities

    Dec 30, 2019

    As the Twin Cities settled into a drizzly, foggy Sunday, a winter storm lashed other parts of the state, with blowing and drifting snow leading state officials to advise no travel in parts of northwestern Minnesota. In Duluth, high winds sent Lake Superior water over shoreline barriers, closing nearby streets. The metro will get its turn again on Monday, when 3 to 7 inches of snow is forecast as temperatures drop below the freezing mark, according to the National Weather Service. http://www.startribune.com/twin-cities-foreca...

  • Late field goal gives Chicago 21-19 win over Vikings in regular-season finale

    Dec 30, 2019

    The decision Mike Zimmer eventually reached, after a week of agonizing over what to do in the Vikings' regular-season finale against the Bears, should send one of the NFL's healthiest teams this season into the playoffs as close to full strength as it gets in January. Resting starters, in a game that would not affect their playoff standing win or lose, made sense, but it came with side effects. They would send a majority of their established players into the postseason after a 23-10 loss to the...

  • Drivers encouraged to stay off Minnesota highways

    Joshua Peguero|Dec 30, 2019

    DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (Valley News Live) - Drivers are being encouraged to stay off state and federal highways in west central Minnesota due to dangerous driving conditions. The Minnesota Department of Transportation issued a no travel advisory for roadways in Becker and Clay counties and northern portions of Otter Tail County. Heavy snowfall rates and blowing snow are creating whiteout conditions. According to MnDOT, the no travel advisory includes Interstate 94 from Moorhead to Highway 108 and...

  • Snow totals from around Minnesota

    Andrew Krueger, MPR News|Dec 30, 2019

    Snow totals from around Minnesota and neighboring states, as reported by the National Weather Service through 6 p.m. Sunday. Snow was still falling in many locations, so these may not be final snow totals. Communities are in Minnesota unless noted. • 18 inches - Mekinock, N.D. • 17 inches - Frontier, N.D. • 14 inches - Mayville, N.D. • 13 inches - Bemidji, Bagley, Waskish, Elbow Lake, Fisher • 12.5 inches - Bigfork, Shevlin • 12 inches - Crookston, Park Rapids, Detroit Lakes, Oklee, Hendrum • 1...

  • A lot of snow fell over the weekend, shutting down some area businesses and making travel difficult

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 30, 2019

    RED LAKE INDIAN RESERVATION - A lot of snow fell over the weekend, shutting down some area businesses and making travel difficult. Many people were unable to make it out of their yards. The Red Lake Tribal Council issued the following statement Sunday evening: "Due to the continued bad weather, ALL Tribal Programs will have a late start tomorrow, Monday, December 30th and will open at 1 PM. Essential rule remains in effect." Red Lake School District employees were advised they would be granted...

  • Red Lake Warriors and Lady Warriors unsuccessful at Moorhead Holiday Tournament

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 30, 2019

    Both Red Lake Warriors and Lady Warriors, including both JV teams, played in the Moorhead Holiday Tournament on December 27 and 28. The Warriors lost to NCE/U-H 92-75 on Friday, and lost on Saturday to Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton 88-61. Red Lake is now 4-4 on the season, NCE/UH moved to 7-1 and Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton moved to 4-3. The Warriors will host WHA on Friday, January 3, 2020, travel to Northwoods on Saturday January 4 and travel to Pine River on January 10th. The Lady Warriors lost to New...

  • Kelliher students get real-life farm experience

    Dec 30, 2019

    KELLIHER -- Some Kelliher students are learning about agriculture in an up-close and personal way this year. Four students in Amy Mastin's Intro to Ag class have purchased their own cattle, started growing produce in their classroom and are teaching younger students about the industry. They even put on an ag fair at the school last week, inviting local producers to share information about their work with elementary students. https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/education/48374...

  • Trump faces blowback for outing alleged whistleblower online

    Dec 30, 2019

    WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump faces criticism from political opponents - and queasiness even among some supporters - for naming the alleged whistleblower whose complaint triggered the congressional inquiry that resulted in his impeachment. A retweet late Friday to Trump's 68 million Twitter followers identified a person it says is the whistleblower. That could run afoul of two laws, said David Colapinto, a lawyer who represents whistleblowers at law firm Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto LLP in W...

  • Police: Parishioners kill man who fatally shoots 2 at church

    Dec 30, 2019

    WHITE SETTLEMENT, Texas - A man pulled out a shotgun at a Texas church service and fired on worshippers Sunday, killing two people before he was shot to death by congregants who fired back, police said. Authorities at a Sunday evening news conference praised the two congregants who opened fire as part of a volunteer security team at West Freeway Church of Christ in White Settlement. It was unclear if the two people who were killed were the two who shot at the gunman. http://w...

  • Legal marijuana sales may spark Midwest interstate tension

    Dec 30, 2019

    CHICAGO - Retailers legally selling marijuana for the past month in Michigan say they have drawn customers from surrounding Midwestern states where the drug remains illegal and, as Illinois prepares to joins the recreational market on Wednesday, officials are renewing warnings to consumers against carrying such products over state lines. The dynamic is familiar for states on the West and East coasts where the sale and use of marijuana has been broadly allowed since Colorado's market opened in...

  • Winter storm lashes Minnesota; snow to return Monday to Twin Cities

    Dec 30, 2019

    The photos and videos tell the extremes of the first round of a winter storm that will continue to pound much of Minnesota into Monday evening. There's the boy ice-skating down shining sidewalks in the metro area on Saturday and the video of 12- to 16-foot waves crashing over the shorelines of Lake Superior on Sunday that caused street flooding in Duluth and Grand Marais. http://www.startribune.com/twin-cities-forecast-sees-rainy-sunday-turning-to-a-snowy-monday/566548462/...

  • Under fire over high prices, Eli Lilly promised cheaper insulin in 2019. The result has some senators steamed.

    Dec 30, 2019

    WASHINGTON – Each year brings a fresh episode of popular and political outrage overhigh drug prices. In 2019, it was insulin's turn in the spotlight. The lifesaving drug for diabetics surged in list price more than 250 percent over a recent 10-year span - despite being a century-old invention. The three largest manufacturers, one American and two European, were accused of excessively pricing their drugs. The media featured stories of patients rationing their insulin, sometimes with fatal r...

  • Sault Ste. Marie Tribe Citizen Daniel Frye Appointed IHS Bemidji Area Director

    Native News Online Staff|Dec 30, 2019

    BEMIDJI, Minn. - On Dec. 20, the Indian Health Service announced the appointment of Daniel Frye as director of the IHS Bemidji Area. As area director, he is responsible for providing leadership in the administration of a comprehensive federal, tribal, and urban Indian health care system. "I want to congratulate Daniel Frye on his selection as area director for the IHS Bemidji Area," Rear Adm. Michael D. Weahkee, IHS principal deputy director, said. "Under his leadership, we will continue to impr...

  • White Earth Nation invests $1 million to help the homeless

    Dec 30, 2019

    WHITE EARTH -- White Earth Nation leaders approved a resolution last week providing $1 million toward an effort to combat and prevent homelessness among tribal members. According to a press release, the resolution was passed at a meeting on Dec. 20, with the amount set to be split between the White Earth Reservation and the White Earth Urban office in Minneapolis. The action stems from a decision made on Dec. 14 by the White Earth Reservation Business Committee. https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/government-and-politics/484...

  • Missouri officials propose $400M teacher pay boost plan

    Dec 30, 2019

    ST. LOUIS, Mo. (AP) — Missouri education officials say they have a plan that would not only increase teachers' pay but also offer raises and attract them to positions that are challenging to fill. The state currently has one of the worst teacher compensations in the country, ranking at 40th with the average salary of $48,000, according to data from the National Education Association. https://www.sfchronicle.com/news/education/article/Missouri-officials-propose-400M-teacher-pay-14931237.php...

  • About 600 Elders attend Red Lake Nation Elder's Christmas Party held on Friday, December 20, 2019 - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 30, 2019

    RED LAKE, MN - About 600 Red Lake Nation elders attended the annual Red Lake Nation Elder's Christmas Party held on Friday, December 20, 2019. The event featured a roast beef dinner, live music by Cadillac Country, while 500 candy bags were handed out, and $20.00 gift cards from Target. They ran out of the candy bags. Red Lake High School student boys and girls basketball team players helped with the serving of the dinner into a packed house and lasted from 11 AM to 1 PM....

  • 2019 RLHS Winter Formal held at Seven Clans Casino Event Center - P4

    Dec 30, 2019

    The 2019 RLHS Winter Formal was held at Seven Clans Casino Event Center in Red Lake on Saturday, December 21, 2019. Photographs by members of the community....

  • Redby Christmas Dinner 2019 held on Saturday, December 21, 2019 - P4

    Dec 30, 2019

    Redby Christmas Dinner 2019 held on Saturday, December 21, 2019...

  • Trust Fund Distribution held on Saturday, December 14, 2019 - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 30, 2019

    RED LAKE, MN - In November 2019, the Red Lake Tribal Council approved a $200.00 payment distribution for the enrolled membership of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians. Over $2.4 million dollars was issued to tribal members, with the distribution of checks for on-reservation members on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at the Red Lake Humanities and the Ponemah Center from 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM. Checks were mailed on December 12, 2019 to members residing off the Reservation. For more information see: h...

  • Red Lake Warriors remain unbeaten with 80-65 win over Fon du Lac - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 30, 2019

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors, coming off an 83-77 OT upset win over Cass Lake on Friday night, hosted Fon du Lac on Saturday, December 14, 2019. The Warriors led at the half 43-25, and added 37 more in the second half to take the win,80-65. Delwyn Holthusen Jr. led all scorers with 34 points, Aaron Chaboyear added 10, and Trenton Holthusen and James Beaulieu each hit for 8 points. Connor Barney led FDL with 22 points and Jordon Brown had 19 for FDL. Red Lake is now 3-0 on the season,...

  • Lady Warriors snap 4-game losing streak with 104-17 win over Fon du Lac - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 30, 2019

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors snapped a 4-game losing streak on Saturday, December 14, as they hosted FDL and won 104-17. Red Lake had led FDL 60-6 in the first half, and scored 29 unanswered points before their opponents could get on the scoreboard. Gerika Kingbird led all scorers with 25, Autumn Holthusen added 17 and Kelanna McClain hit for 10. The entire team scored at least 2 points in the game. Tannia Masquadace led FDL with 6 points. Red Lake is now 3-6 on the season, while...

  • Red Lake Lady Warriors (11th) lose home opener to Walker-Hackensack-Akley (7th) 86-63 - P17

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 30, 2019

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Lady Warriors, ranked 11th in the State, held their Home Opener on Thursday, December 5, 2019, against 7th ranked Walker-Hackensack-Akley. Red Lake had beat Nevis on Tuesday, while WHA had won their first game on November 26th against Menahga. Red Lake started off slow in the first half, missing several shots and getting out-rebounded by the taller WHA girls. But they kept plugging away and trailed by just 7 points at the half, 37-30. In their first game against Nevis...

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