Cass Lake/Leech Lake News

Wednesday News Gathering

Tomorrow, Thursday, March 11, at 7:00 p.m., Lakeland Public Television's "Common Ground" series airs an episode featuring artist and elder Ruth White (Leech Lake) teaching a beaded jewelry class through Leech Lake Tribal College community education and talking about traditional Anishinaabe art.All are welcome to the Traditional Gathering, held this coming Saturday, March 13, from sunrise to sunset at the Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School in Bena, Minnesota. ...

Tuesday News Gathering

The annual Traditional Gathering, sponsored by Leech Lake Tribal College, happens this Saturday from sunrise to sunset at the Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School in Bena. ...

Cass Lake Man Accused Of Shooting At Man, Child

Share + Mar 8, 2010 7:37 pm US/Central CASS LAKE 1 of 1 William Earl Morris allegedly got out of a car at an intersection near the City of Cass Lake an ...

Traditional Gathering - This Saturday!

The annual Traditional Gathering happens this coming Saturday, March 13, 2010, at Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School, 15353 Silver Eagle Drive NW, Bena, MN. The event is free and open to the public.Schedule of Events:Sunrise Ceremony8:00 a.m. ...

LLTC MCIS Workshops

Leech Lake Tribal College's TRiO Student Support Services offers three upcoming Minnesota Career Information System [MCIS] workshops:Tuesday, March 16, from 12-1 p.m. ...

LLTC FAFSA Workshops

Leech Lake Tribal College's Student Services Financial Aid Office hosts two upcoming Free Application For Student Aid [FAFSA] walk-in help sessions:Tuesday, March 23, from 8-10 a.m. ...

Monday News Gathering

March 8th is International Women's Day, and we celebrate with and honor all the ikwewag/women across the world today.This Week at LLTC:Students and staff are welcome to Monday Drum and Potluck at 12:00 p.m. ...

Cass County Shooting Sends One to Hospital, One in Custody

A 31-year-old man was airlifted Thursday afternoon after being shot near Tract 34 in the Cass Lake area. ...

Suspect in custody for shooting in Cass County

Authorities in Cass County arrested a suspect in for a shooting that sent one person to the hospital. ...

Thursday News Gathering

Upcoming at LLTC:Students and staff are encouraged to come to Monday Drum and Potluck at 12:00 p.m. in the Benny Tonce Memorial Room 204. Come and hear college announcements, listen to our fantastic LLTC drum group, and enjoy a delicious free meal.Volunteer Income Tax Assistance [VITA] accepts appointments for income tax filing every Tuesday and Thursday until Tax Day from 5-9 p.m. ... More from Leech Lake Tribal College Library Blog

Cass County To Hold Water Rescue Exercise

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Cass County to hold water rescue exercise

Police, fire fighters and other officials from Cass County are diving into the icy waters of Cass Lake to learn about water rescue. ...

CERTS announces 2010 seed grants

The Minnesota Clean Energy Resource Teams are kicking off 2010 by announcing the projects awarded seed grants in each of the seven Minnesota CERTs regi ...

Cass Lake Students Ask Santa to Help Community

It's often said it takes a village to raise a child. But in this case, it's the children who may have to raise this entire community. ... More from Cass Lake News

Search and rescue training ongoing

Deb Plumley and her dog Scout got ready to go on his search and rescue training mission Sunday, Feb. 28, at the Plumley residence. – Photo by Jennie ...

“NO RISK” ARTS WORKSHOP FUNDING AVAILABLE

The Region 2 Arts Council invites individuals and organizations from our five-county area (Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods and Mahnomen Counties) to propose workshop ideas to R2AC for direct funding. ...

Region 2 Arts Council Seeks Anishinaabe Arts Initiative Council Members

Region 2 Arts Council is currently seeking AAI Council members to fill vacancies beginning November 1, 2009. Members must live in the Region 2 service area, which includes Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods, and Mahnomen counties and the nearby counties of Becker, Cass, Itasca and Roseau.The AAI Council is responsible for reviewing and awarding grants. ...

Fine Wine meets Fine Art

by Sheila HelmbergerThe marriage of fine art and fine wine is a natural one.Paul and Sharon Shuster and John Wildmo are the owners of the Forestedge Winery near Laporte. ...

Confessions of a Tree Hugger

by Barry BabcockI am lucky – I own and live on eighty acres of forested land with a diverse plant community. Living amidst these trees, shrubs, and herbs and forbs has given me a different perspective.Living with and amongst trees makes me believe that they are undeniably the most important component in our lives; materially, economically, and spiritually. ...

Racial Justice: Trickling Down From the Top

by Daniel LeClaireIt only makes sense that big changes should start up here at the top of the world.Similar thinking must have been at work at the Amer ...

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