White

WHITE EARTH, Minn. - Four people were hospitalized after their vehicle struck an ambulance on County Highway 34 in White Earth. The driver of the vehicle was Sheena Marie Butcher, 28, of Ponsford. The passengers were Mary Elizabeth Manypenny, 27, of Ogema; Simon Louis Rogers, 35,...

It is appalling that a letter like the one written by Ray Bellcourt in the May 8 Becker County Record was printed for your readers. There is enough negative news about the White Earth Indian Reservation (crime reports, drug busts, and assaults) in this newspaper without printing...

A White Earth man was sentenced last week in Becker County District Court to five years' probation on a charge of felony domestic assault. Matthew Joel Larson, 26, of 39432 County Rd. 34 East, White Earth, was charged with one felony count of domestic assault and one felony count...

The White Earth Nation invites community members to help celebrate the Grand Opening of the Oshki Manidoo "New Spirit" Center from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday. The Center is located at 1741 15th Street North West in Bemidji. There will be tours and program staff will be available to answer...

The White Earth Band of Ojibwe is embarking in a new venture, one which we hope will strengthen the generational bonds of American Indian people and provide a lifeline to cultural preservation and pride in heritage. The tribe's highest elected leader, Tribal Chairwoman Erma Vizenor,...

Two men have been charged with kidnapping and assault in the brutal beating of a 22-year-old Naytahwaush man Sunday. The man, whose name has not yet been disclosed, has been released from the hospital and is now at a safe house in an undisclosed location, according to Becker County...

Toxicology reports indicate a White Earth man was drunk when he was killed in a bicycling accident in Fargo in May, Fargo Police Sgt. Jeff Skuza told WDAY Radio News. Gordon Fineday, 48, of Osage died after he struck a metal gate along a bike path at Fargo's Dike East during the...

Becker County authorities are investigating a serious assault in which a 22-year-old Naytahwaush man was beaten, tied up and left in an overturned vehicle. The victim's name has not yet been released. According to the sheriff's department: At 2:03 a.m. Sunday deputies and tribal...

WHITE EARTH, Minn. - The White Earth Reservation Tribal Council invites the public to a celebration marking the grand opening of the tribe's new administration building in White Earth. The event is set to start at 10 a.m. Friday in the new administration building, located between...

Joe McArthur and Mina Spalla are challenging incumbents Allan Haugo, Jim Helliksen and Tom Teiken for the three seats up for election to the Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School Board. The top-three vote getters will serve four-year terms.

I hope a lot of you have been following the Republican Convention. I think Sarah Palin's speech told us a lot about her. Her reference to herself as a "pit bull" was appropriate. Not only did her speech scare me, but when the audience began to boo Obama, I was appalled. I thought...