05/13/2015
The amazing support from the Red Lake County communities has allowed the American Cancer Society to fund its mission of not only saving lives but helping to improve them. In 2013 alone, residents of Red Lake County accessed 66 services through the American Cancer Society’s patient programs and...
05/13/2015
On Friday morning, before 8 o'clock in the morning, the fire whistle blew. A fire was discovered at the shed of Delores Longtin residence.
Oklee volunteer firemen responded quickly but it had been burning for a while and was considered a total loss.
The north end of the shed held lawn equipment,...
05/05/2015
On April 30th, the first day of the Spring Turkey season, brought success to local hunter, Vincent Dessellier.
This was the first time hunting turkey for Dessellier and the season is only 5 days long. The day before, a neighbor that knew he had the license, saw turkeys in one of the fields around...
05/05/2015
Every year students from different school districts compete at the Minnesota Area Envirothons. Envirothon is an outdoor learning event for high school students in grades ninth through twelve and is one of the largest environmental education competitions.
The first Envirothon program called ‘...
04/28/2015
Red Lake County Central Student Senate sent four students to the Minnesota Association Student Council Convention held at Becker High School on April 11-13. Those who attended from RLCC were Mickala Morinville, Brittney Bray, Taylor Bushelle, and Ashley Longtin, and their Student Council advisor Mr...
04/28/2015
The American Legion Auxiliary District 9 President Margee Keller and her Secretary Sharon Lanctot met with the Frank Lund Unit #159 at the Oklee Cafe Nov. 15. Pres. Margee presented the members with her special District 9 pins and informed us of all the upcoming events happening in our District....
04/20/2015
The Annual Red Lake County 4-H Share the Fun performance were held on Friday, April 10, 2015 at the Lafayette High School Robert Matzke Gymnasium. The 4-H Clubs performing their skits were: Happy Go Lucky 4-H Club (4-H Leader, Carol Culkins) with their skit called “School Daze.” The Huot Hustlers...
04/20/2015
Roger Walter, a Pershing High School graduate, was guest speaker at the Red Lake County Central High School Academic Banquet held in Plummer on Monday, April 13. Walter graduated in 1973 from Pershing High School in Plummer and is one of the few dairy farmers remaining in northern Minnesota. He had...
04/20/2015
The Red Lake County Central High School Academic Banquet was held April 13 at the Plummer gymnasium. The Academic Banquet and awards ceremony is held yearly during the fourth quarter. Students in grades 9-12 who have maintained a 3.5 GPA in core classes during the first, second, and third quarters...