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Lac Courte Oreilles

Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians

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Information of the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribe

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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a day ago
4 min

Evers Announces New Public-Private Partnership to Increase COVID-19 Lab Testing Capacity

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced a new public-private partnership among Wisconsin industry leaders to increase Wisconsin's laboratory testing capaci...

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2 days ago
2 min

Over 80 Food Baskets Delivered to Those Most in Need

By Joe Morey News Editor In an effort to make sure all persons at Lac Courte Oreilles who are in need and currently aren’t being served by all the food deliv...

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4 days ago
2 min

LCO Chairman Addresses Safer-at-Home Order, Employees, Public Health and Emergency Management

By Louis Taylor LCO Chairman In an attempt to keep you informed with this ongoing crisis we face, there are many challenges ahead, but I want to assure you t...

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6 days ago
2 min

LCO Chairman Addresses Covid-19 and Latest Safety Measures

By Louis Taylor LCO Chairman On behalf of the Tribal Governing Board, I want to assure our Members that the Tribal Government is addressing the Coronavirus (...

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Mar 24
3 min

Governor Issues Safer-at-Home Order Until April 24

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today directed Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Andrea Palm to issue a Safer at Home order that prohibits all...

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Mar 23
2 min

Housing Suspends Rental Payments and Unit Inspections in Latest Update

By Mark Montano LCO Housing Director The Housing Authority is providing the following operational updates in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Information a...

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Mar 18
2 min

Hayward Area Memorial Hospital Initiates Screening and No Visitor Policy

Sawyer County, WI -In an effort to prioritize patient safety, Hayward Area Memorial Hospital has made the difficult decision to implement a strict no visitor...

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Mar 17
5 min

LCO Tribe Declares State of Emergency and Activates Emergency Operation Plan

The recent events concerning the COVID-19, also known as the “coronavirus” bring attention to the responsibility of the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Chippewa ...

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Mar 17
1 min

LCO Ojibwe College Announces New Covid-19 Protection Plan

Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe College Emergency COVID-19 Protection Plan The President of Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe College has directed the College’s COVID-19...

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Mar 14
1 min

Sawyer County Board Chairman Declares Public Health Emergency for the County

By Joe Morey News Editor The Sawyer County Board Chairman, Tweed Shuman, declared a Public Health Emergency for Sawyer County on Friday, March 13, stating be...

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Mar 14
6 min

Governor Evers Declares State of Emergency

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today declared a public health emergency in response to new cases of COVID-19, directing the Department of Health Services (DHS) to...

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Mar 14
2 min

Congressional Candidate, Tricia Zunker, Holds Meet and Greet at LCO

By Joe Morey News Editor 7th Congressional District Democratic Candidate, Tricia Zunker, held a Meet and Greet at the LCO Tribal Center on Thursday, March 12...

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Mar 14
3 min

COVID-19 Statement from the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians

Greetings Tribal Members, The Tribal Governing Board is aware that people are worried about the spread of the Coronavirus, or COVID-19, and we want to reassu...

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Mar 14
1 min

COVID-19 Statement from LCO Emergency Management

Matthew Reidell LCO Emergency Management Coordinator Lac Courte Oreilles Emergency Management is monitoring the current situation(s) surrounding coronaviru...

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Mar 13
1 min

LCO Police Give Report on K9 Sniff at Sevenwinds

By Sgt. Dominic Ciatti LCO Police Department Due to the large increase in drug trafficking activity at the Sevenwinds Casino, on March 9th, 2020, Sgt. Ciatti...

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Mar 10
4 min

Indian Affairs Addresses Coronavirus Outbreak in Letter to Tribal Leaders

By Tara Sweeney Assistant Secretary, Indian Affairs The Centers for Disease Control (C DC) and Prevention have explained that there is no widespread transmis...

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Mar 7
2 min

Governor Signs Bills Focused on Expanding Access to Treatment and Recovery Services

LA CROSSE — Gov. Tony Evers today signed four bills at the Coulee Recovery Center in La Crosse focused on addressing substance use disorder and reducing and ...

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Mar 7
4 min

WI Attorney General Visits with Tribal Council to Discuss Treatment and Diversion Programs

By Joe Morey News Editor Wisconsin’s Attorney General Josh Kaul stopped by the Tribal Office to meet with members of the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Governing...

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Mar 3
5 min

TGB Statement Regarding Need for 2nd County Judge

The Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Governing Board (TGB) has several concerns following recent comments on Facebook by Sawyer County Judge John Yackel, and his r...

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Feb 28
3 min

Secretary-Treasurer Beaudin Shares Her Experience on Trip to DC

By Michelle Beaudin LCO Secretary-Treasurer Boozhoo Anishinabedoog, I have been honored to represent our Tribe and our Tribal members this week in Washington...

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