Concerns of Drug Use in Homes Grows for HAF Inspectors
By Joe Morey News Editor Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF) Inspector, Jim Dennis, came before the LCO Tribal Governing Board (TGB) at their...
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Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians
We, the Anishinabeg, the people of Odaawaa-Zaaga'iganiing, the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribe, will sustain our heritage, preserving our past, strengthening our present, and embracing our future. We will defend our inherent sovereign rights and safeguard Mother Earth. We will provide for the educational, health, social welfare, and economic stability of the present and future generations.
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Mar 11, 20221 min read
LCO Chief Medical Doctor Reports Pandemic Milestone Reached with Zero Positives
By Joe Morey News Editor Dr. Steve Miszkiewicz gave a report to tribal leadership on Friday morning that there were eight tests given out...
joemorey
Mar 11, 20221 min read
Ice Storm Clean Up Took Several Days on Reservation
An ice storm throughout the weekend gripped northern Wisconsin, and some of the hardest hit areas included the LCO Reservation. Weather...
joemorey
Mar 7, 20221 min read
Series of Informational Meetings to be Held on $47M Hayward School Bond Referendum
Several informational meetings are planned regarding the Hayward Community School District Bond Referendum set for the April 5th...
joemorey
Mar 6, 20222 min read
Gov. Evers Announces New Recommendations for Tackling Homelessness in Wisconsin
Interagency Council on homelessness adopts “Welcoming Wisconsin Home” report, outlines new steps to address homelessness in Wisconsin...
joemorey
Feb 28, 20221 min read
LCO Tribe Lifts Mask Mandate for All Tribal Entities
The Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Governing Board (TGB) approved 4-0-0 at their weekly meeting Monday, Feb. 28, to lift the mask mandate for...
joemorey
Feb 23, 20226 min read
State of the Tribes address takes bold stance on range of issues
From climate change to voting rights to de-colonizing Native American education By Isiah Holmes Wisconsin Examiner View Story Here A...
joemorey
Feb 8, 20222 min read
National Space Club Announces Local Student as Keynote Scholar at 2022 Goddard Memorial Dinner
National Space Club Press Release The National Space Club and Foundation proudly announces that, after a nation-wide search, Parker...
joemorey
Feb 4, 20221 min read
Law Enforcement Agencies Conduct Saturation Patrol of the Reservation
LCO PD Press Release Chief Tim DeBrot On January 1, 2022, as part of the annual Cooperative Law Enforcement Agreement between the Lac...
joemorey
Feb 3, 20221 min read
Covid Cases Decline in Sawyer County and LCO
By Joe Morey News Editor Covid case numbers are reportedly on the decline in Sawyer County and on the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation....
joemorey
Feb 3, 20223 min read
Tribes Reach Landmark Opioid Deal with Johnson & Johnson, Drug Distributors for up to $665 Million
By Meryl Kornfield Washington Post Hundreds of Native American tribes, devastated disproportionally in the opioid epidemic, tentatively...
joemorey
Jan 28, 20222 min read
Chief Doctor Says Local Covid Cases Trending Downward and Other Treatment Options Remain Available
By Joe Morey News Editor Following the revised emergency use authorization for two monoclonal antibody combinations to treat mild to...
joemorey
Jan 25, 20225 min read
JusticePoint Gives End of Year Report to TGB on Criminal Justice in the County
By Joe Morey News Editor JusticePoint team members came before the LCO Tribal Governing Board (TGB) to provide an end-of-year report on...
joemorey
Jan 24, 20226 min read
Shuman Talks Economics, Drugs, and ARPA Projects in WOJB Interview
By Joe Morey News Editor LCO Secretary-Treasurer Tweed Shuman sat down with WOJB a few weeks back to discuss some of the ARPA Projects,...
joemorey
Jan 21, 20223 min read
LCO Tribe Begins Process of Retrocession from Public Law 280
By Joe Morey News Editor The Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Governing Board (TGB) passed a directive instructing the LCO Attorney General’s...
joemorey
Jan 18, 20228 min read
College Responds to Charter School Article from Madison
Dear LCO Tribal Members and Constituents: First, we want to thank all of those who have given us the time we needed to get to the bottom...
joemorey
Jan 13, 20221 min read
Tribal Office Closing to In Person Business Due to Rise in Covid Cases
Due to the high amount of COVID cases in our area, the Tribal Government Administration Building (Tribal Office) will be closed to the ...
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Jan 12, 20222 min read
TGB Response Regarding LCO Ojibwe College and the Lake Country Classical Academy
LAC COURTE OREILLES TRIBAL GOVERNING BOARD RESPONSE REGARDING LAC COURTE OREILLES OJIBWE COLLEGE AND THE LAKE COUNTRY CLASSICAL ACADEMY
joemorey
Jan 7, 20222 min read
New Larger, More Modern Elder Center Plans Discussed
By Joe Morey News Editor According to the Tribe’s Secretary-Treasurer, Tweed Shuman, the Elders of the Lac Courte Oreilles Community are...
joemorey
Dec 31, 20211 min read
3 Arrested Following Investigation Into Sawyer County Burglaries
SAWYER COUNTY -- Multiple people have been arrested after authorities were seeking the public’s help regarding multiple burglaries in the...
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