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Shirley Marie Defoe
Shirley Marie Defoe, “Giizhigookwe,” 69, of Cloquet, Minn., passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at 12:35 p.m. with her son at her side. Although her passing was unexpected, she went peacefully and without pain. Shirley worked at Conwed, UMD School of Medicine, Bemidji State College as Director for Native Americans in Medicine, and retired from Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College in 2007. She also served on the Cloquet School Board.
Tuesday, May, 21, 2013 - - Obituaries (free view)
Shirley Marie Defoe, “Giizhigookwe,” 69, of Cloquet, Minn., passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at 12:35 p.m. with her son at her side. Although her passing was unexpected, she went peacefully and without pain. Shirley worked at Conwed, UMD School of Medicine, Bemidji State College as Director for Native Americans in Medicine, and retired from Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College in 2007. She also served on the Cloquet School Board.
Tuesday, May, 21, 2013 - - Obituaries (free view)
Diver wins re-election as Fond du Lac chair
Karen Diver defeated opponent Pete DeFoe in a close race to head the Reservation Business Committee, the band’s governing body.
Wednesday, June, 13, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Karen Diver defeated opponent Pete DeFoe in a close race to head the Reservation Business Committee, the band’s governing body.
Wednesday, June, 13, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Second defendant in Cromwell murder case pleads guilty
Rachel Defoe made the scheduled Oct. 1 trial unnecessary Friday by accepting responsibility for being involved in the crimes and pleading guilty to a lesser charge of aiding and abetting second-degree murder.
Monday, September, 10, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Rachel Defoe made the scheduled Oct. 1 trial unnecessary Friday by accepting responsibility for being involved in the crimes and pleading guilty to a lesser charge of aiding and abetting second-degree murder.
Monday, September, 10, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Woman sentenced for aiding and abetting in murder of Cromwell couple
CARLTON – The girlfriend of the man who shot a Cromwell couple to death at their home after robbing them was sentenced to 23 years in prison Friday for her role in the crime. Rachel Defoe, 26, of Cloquet
Friday, September, 28, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
CARLTON – The girlfriend of the man who shot a Cromwell couple to death at their home after robbing them was sentenced to 23 years in prison Friday for her role in the crime. Rachel Defoe, 26, of Cloquet
Friday, September, 28, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Candidates square off Tuesday in Fond du Lac General Election
Fond du Lac Tribal Chairwoman Karen Diver will face her predecessor in next Tuesday’s General Election. Diver goes up against Peter J. Defoe, whom she replaced in February 2007.
Friday, June, 08, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Fond du Lac Tribal Chairwoman Karen Diver will face her predecessor in next Tuesday’s General Election. Diver goes up against Peter J. Defoe, whom she replaced in February 2007.
Friday, June, 08, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Second defendant in Cromwell murder case pleads guilty
CARLTON – Rachel Defoe testified Friday in Carlton County Court that she didn’t know anyone was going to be hurt, she didn’t hear the gunshots and her boyfriend didn’t immediately tell her that he cold-bloodedly shot a Cromwell couple to death in their home after robbing them, but she admitted she was involved.
Friday, September, 14, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
CARLTON – Rachel Defoe testified Friday in Carlton County Court that she didn’t know anyone was going to be hurt, she didn’t hear the gunshots and her boyfriend didn’t immediately tell her that he cold-bloodedly shot a Cromwell couple to death in their home after robbing them, but she admitted she was involved.
Friday, September, 14, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Diver earns Band's mandate for next four years
It was a race to the wire following Tuesday’s Fond du Lac Reservation General Election. But by the time the election board finished counting the ballots, incumbent Chairman Karen Diver had earned the right to head up the Reservation Business Committee for another four years.
Thursday, June, 14, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
It was a race to the wire following Tuesday’s Fond du Lac Reservation General Election. But by the time the election board finished counting the ballots, incumbent Chairman Karen Diver had earned the right to head up the Reservation Business Committee for another four years.
Thursday, June, 14, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Special election set for Fond du Lac Reservation Business Committee
Nine candidates are running in a special election to fill a vacancy on the Fond du Lac Reservation Business Committee.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Nine candidates are running in a special election to fill a vacancy on the Fond du Lac Reservation Business Committee.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Special election for Fond du Lac Reservation Business Committee set for January
A special primary election for a vacancy on the Fond du Lac Reservation Business Committee held Tuesday, Nov. 27, failed to yield a winner with more than 50 percent of the votes.
Saturday, December, 08, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
A special primary election for a vacancy on the Fond du Lac Reservation Business Committee held Tuesday, Nov. 27, failed to yield a winner with more than 50 percent of the votes.
Saturday, December, 08, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Editorial....A sea change afoot?
An election year always brings with it a certain buzz of excitement (though admittedly, some years more than others).
Sunday, June, 10, 2012 - Pine Journal - Opinion
An election year always brings with it a certain buzz of excitement (though admittedly, some years more than others).
Sunday, June, 10, 2012 - Pine Journal - Opinion
Seven charged so far in wave of Northland arrests for heroin, other drugs
The Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crime Task Force arrested 13 alleged heroin dealers among 23 drug arrests Wednesday night and has targeted nine more people for arrest, Duluth police Lt. Steve Stracek said Thursday.
Friday, June, 08, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
The Lake Superior Drug and Violent Crime Task Force arrested 13 alleged heroin dealers among 23 drug arrests Wednesday night and has targeted nine more people for arrest, Duluth police Lt. Steve Stracek said Thursday.
Friday, June, 08, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
County attorney issues public apology after return to work
In a prepared statement issued through the media on Wednesday, Carlton County Attorney Thom Pertler apologized to his family, colleagues and constituents for his actions “that gave rise to the circumstances for my absence,” he said.
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
In a prepared statement issued through the media on Wednesday, Carlton County Attorney Thom Pertler apologized to his family, colleagues and constituents for his actions “that gave rise to the circumstances for my absence,” he said.
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
Racing is a family affair for the Hammitts
Lifting herself up over the driver’s side window, fastening her bright pink seatbelts and revving up her thunderous engine, Annika Hammitt enjoys every bit of her purple and pink Buick Regal.
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - Pine Journal - Sports
Lifting herself up over the driver’s side window, fastening her bright pink seatbelts and revving up her thunderous engine, Annika Hammitt enjoys every bit of her purple and pink Buick Regal.
Friday, August, 10, 2012 - Pine Journal - Sports
New document details well project on reservation 50 years ago
Long-time Cloquet resident Ann MacConnachie has preserved a timeless bit of area history. In a document she wrote and recently presented to the Fond du Lac Cultural Center and Museum, MacConnachie details how a group of women from Cloquet saw a need that existed on the Fond du Lac Reservation 50 years ago – and went all the way to the nation’s Capitol to help remedy it.
Sunday, August, 12, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
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Long-time Cloquet resident Ann MacConnachie has preserved a timeless bit of area history. In a document she wrote and recently presented to the Fond du Lac Cultural Center and Museum, MacConnachie details how a group of women from Cloquet saw a need that existed on the Fond du Lac Reservation 50 years ago – and went all the way to the nation’s Capitol to help remedy it.
Sunday, August, 12, 2012 - Pine Journal - News
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