Merritt House Adding Wing for Women
Mesabi Daily News, by Angie Riebe VIRGINIA, Minnesota. – Merritt House has been building up the lives of individuals with severe and persistent mental illnesses and chemical dependency issues for a number of years. A new construction project will help the program to continue to do just that, especially for women. The 90-day Intensive Residential […]
Red Lake Ponemah Boys and Girls Club and Community Center
Red Lake New Net PONEMAH, Minnesota – Monday, April 30, 2012, the new Ponemah Boys and Girls Club held grand opening ceremonies at their new facility in Ponemah. About 300 were in attendance at the event, which featured tours of the new facility, honor songs by the P-Town Boyz, speakers Floyd Jourdain Jr., Red Lake […]
Spirit Lake Nation Dedicates New Elderly Center After 210 Days of Construction
FORT TOTTEN, North Dakota. – After 210 days of construction, a dedication and grand opening gathering was held for the new Spirit Lake Elderly Center. Chairman Roger Yankton engaged members of Spirit Lake Nation and welcomed Senator Byron Dorgan and Jasper Schneider, North Dakota USDA, back to the reservation for a day of celebration. During […]
Fond du Lac Assisted Living Provides Elder Care
CLOUQET, Minnesota. – As people age and become elderly, they often face the reality of needing additional care and support. It could be help with cooking, cleaning, or laundry. Or, it could be improved access to transportation, medical care, and social services. At the Fond du Lac Indian reservation in Cloquet, Minn., providing adequate support […]
Oberstar Complex Dedicated at Voyaguer National Park
Northlands NewsCenter, by Staff A year after construction began, the dedication of the James Oberstar Riverfront Complex puts some of the finishing touches on the project U.S. Senators Al Franken and Amy Klobuchar showed their support for the park during the dedication. An amazing story that started in 2009 when a headquarters building for Voyageurs National […]
Lake Country Power’s Mountain Iron Facility Surpasses LEED Target and Brings Home GOLD!
DULUTH, MN – Lake Country Power’s new facility, designed by DSGW Architects and built upon an old mining dump site in Mountain Iron originally targeted basic Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification—receipt of Gold certification is a significant achievement for this mixed use facility. Reaching Gold level results from the exceptional effort the […]
Seven Clans Casino Red Lake Featured in Design and Build with Metal
Build and Design with Metal.com Read Linked Article Architectural design of the newly opened Seven Clans Casinos Red Lake followed the wishes of community elders of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians who own and operate this casino-hotel complex located in north-central Minnesota on the reservation’s southern edge. They wanted the facility’s design to […]
The Wieland Block – The Jewel of a Downtown Duluth Revival
DULUTH, Minn. – What 19th century architect designed buildings in both Hawaii and Minnesota? The answer is Oliver G. Traphagen. After leaving Minnesota for Hawaii in 1896, Traphagen designed one of the most beloved buildings in Hawaii—The Moana Hotel. It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places, and is referred to as “The […]
Clyde Park and the Duluth Heritage Sports Center Development Spurs Lincoln Park Neighborhood Revitalization
Duluth News Tribune, May 2010 2008 Economic Development Association of Minnesota Award Winning Project (EDDIE) DULUTH, Minn. – Duluth Heritage Sports Center and the Boys & Girls Club are already there. Clyde Park Restaurant and Event Center is open. The new Duluth Children’s Museum is on the way. These developments are providing major boosts to […]
Red Lake Band of Ojibwe Opens Casino, Hotel and Conference Center
Indian Country Today, By Staff Reporter RED LAKE, Minnesota – The Red Lake Band of Ojibwe opened a new casino, hotel and conference center on the reservation just north of Bemidji Jan. 21. Grand opening events were held Jan. 21 through 23. This is the second casino in the state (after Upper Sioux), and one […]
