White Earth Reservation

Lacy Armstrong, Michael Bunker, Morissa Fanning, Andrew Hariluk, Dave Jurina, Ashley Neis, Chris Otto and Cortney Pemberton are running for Mahnomen School Board.

Tyler Anderson and Larry Olson are running for Mahnomen County Commissioner District 3. Tina Starkey and Joe Swiers are running for Commissioner District 4. Dustin Anderson and Josh Guenther are running for sheriff.

The Clean Water Legacy Partners Grants Program funds projects proposed by tribal entities, tribal governments and nonprofit organizations through the program.

Responders used a winch line on a fire truck to pull the car from the water and found the woman later identified as Kaylee Smith inside.

The agreement provides funding for activities and programs, with three main areas where White Earth will take over responsibility — water and wild rice management, forestry and visitor services.

Members of Minnesota Chippewa Tribe bands cast ballots for secretary-treasurers and tribal council representatives on June 9, 2026.

Events this week include music and reptile programs at Arrowhead Libraries and breakfasts in Bemidji, Grand Rapids and north of Nashwauk.

In their final hours before the session ended, lawmakers passed a county hospital bailout, an infrastructure bill and small cuts to car tab fees and property taxes.

Candidates who receive more than 50% of the vote in the primary win their elections; otherwise, the top two vote-getters face off in a general election June 9, 2026.

Five Northern Minnesota cities and two tribal nations in the region were selected to receive competitive grants that expand access to affordable housing.