Cass Lake, Cass County ( trfnews.i234.me ) – A fire destroyed the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Housing Authority on Monday morning. The building is at 611 Elm Ave NW in Cass Lake. Officials said the fire happened overnight. The cause remains under investigation. In a post on Monday morning, the Leech Lake Band said the… Continue reading Cass County: Leech Lake Housing Office Destroyed
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Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Proposes Hotel and Casino Development in Grand Forks County
Grand Forks County, ND (trfnews.i234.me)—The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians has submitted a formal letter of intent to the City of Grand Forks, proposing the development of a high-end resort and casino along I-29, near the Grand Forks Campground. The Tribe owns a 146-acre parcel of land southwest of the city limits and intends… Continue reading Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Proposes Hotel and Casino Development in Grand Forks County
Tragic Intersection: Beloved Band Teacher Dies in Car Crash
CARVER COUNTY, Minn (trfnews.i234.me) – A devastating car crash on Friday claimed the lives of a beloved former band teacher and his wife. Richard Hahn, 75, was stopped at an intersection with a stop sign only for east-west traffic when he attempted to cross into the path of a dump truck. According to officials from… Continue reading Tragic Intersection: Beloved Band Teacher Dies in Car Crash
Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians Awarded $3.15M for Innovative Clean Energy Microgrid Project
The Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians has been awarded $3.15 million from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Local Government Energy Program to invest in a groundbreaking clean energy project. According to spokesperson Felicia Chou, the tribe will use the funds to create an innovative behind-the-meter microgrid system designed to provide sustainable electricity to the… Continue reading Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians Awarded $3.15M for Innovative Clean Energy Microgrid Project