Staff Shortage will Result in All Women Inmates Moved Out of County
By Frank Zufall Courtesy Sawyer County Record Read Full Story here Sawyer County Sheriff Doug Mrotek told the Sawyer County Board of...
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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joemorey
- 2 days ago
- 2 min
TGB Says New Apartment Building Will Address Lack of Workforce Housing
By Joe Morey News Editor The LCO Tribal Governing Board (TGB) held a discussion with the Grants Department at their weekly meeting on...
joemorey
- Sep 12
- 2 min
Tribe's Official Statement on Use of ATV/UTV's on the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation
Press Statement LCO Tribal Government Recently a notice was published on the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Website and Sawyer County Record...
joemorey
- Aug 29
- 4 min
TGB Votes to Only Allow Tribal Members ATV/UTV Access on Tribal Roads
By Joe Morey News Editor The LCO Tribal Governing Board (TGB) voted 3-2-1 in favor of allowing only LCO Tribal Members ATV/UTV access on...
joemorey
- Aug 23
- 3 min
Wisconsin Cannot Tax Ojibwe Tribes After Win in 7th Circuit Tax Appeal
LCO Tribal Government Press Release In a win for four Ojibwe tribes in northern Wisconsin, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on...
joemorey
- Aug 16
- 2 min
Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe College now Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University
(Hayward, WI) – August 15, 2022 – Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe College announced a change in name effective August 15, 2022, they will now...
joemorey
- Jul 26
- 1 min
LCO Health Reports 50 Positive Covid Cases Last Week
LCO Health Center Press Release The Lac Courte Oreilles Community Health Center (LCO Health Center) reported today that there are 50...
joemorey
- Jul 20
- 2 min
TGB Opposes Townships Opening Roads to ATV/UTV Use Without Consultation
LCO Tribal Government Press Release The Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Governing Board (TGB) is seeking input from the Tribal Membership...
joemorey
- Jul 15
- 2 min
College of Menominee Nation Signs Articulation Agreement with Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
The College of Menominee Nation (CMN) and Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC) signed an articulation agreement this past month....
joemorey
- Jul 12
- 2 min
Beaudin To Serve on Secretary Haaland’s Advisory Committee
Tribal Governing Board Member Michelle Beaudin has been appointed to serve as an alternate member in the Department of Interior’s...
joemorey
- Jul 7
- 4 min
Governor Visits LCO to Announce $4.6M Grant to Help 32-Unit Workforce Housing Apartment Complex
By Joe Morey News Editor The LCO Tribe welcomed Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers on Thursday morning, July 7, as he announced a $4.6 million...
joemorey
- May 27
- 1 min
Meth and Fentanyl Seized by LCO Police During Traffic Stop
Submitted Press Release LCO Police Department On Monday, May 23, 2022, a Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Police Department Investigator...
joemorey
- May 11
- 6 min
Investigative Report Outlines Details Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative Findings
US Department of Interior Press Release, May 11, 2022 WASHINGTON — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and Assistant Secretary for...
joemorey
- May 9
- 1 min
Little Guy Motions Elder Services Should Be Shared with All Members
By Joe Morey News Editor Following the passing of a directive for the LCO Attorney General’s Office to study a policy and procedure for...
joemorey
- May 9
- 2 min
Moratorium on Hotel and Gas Vouchers Proposed by Council Member
By Joe Morey News Editor Stating, “It’s a huge problem,” LCO Tribal Governing Board (TGB) Member Glenda Barber proposed the TGB pass a...
joemorey
- May 1
- 2 min
TGB Passes Resolution to Study Establishment of an LCO Public Defender's Office
By Joe Morey News Editor Over a year ago the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Governing Board (TGB) established the need for Tribal Members to...
joemorey
- Apr 29
- 5 min
Public Health Alert Issued by LCO Health Department
By Dr. Steve Miszkiewski LCO Chief Medical Doctor LCO Community Health Center The clinic met with the State of Wisconsin Surveillance...
joemorey
- Apr 14
- 1 min
Tribe Retains Policy Group to Study Resources for Retrocession
By Joe Morey News Editor The Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Governing Board (TGB) has retained the services of Big Fire Law and Policy Group...
joemorey
- Mar 30
- 3 min
Chief Medical Doctor Shares his Thoughts on the Future of Covid
By Dr. Steve Miszkiewicz LCO Community Heath Center Chief Medical Doctor Last week we finished with no positive cases. The state of...
joemorey
- Mar 30
- 2 min
TGB Approves 'Tiny Home' Community to Address Homelessness
By Joe Morey News Editor In an effort to tackle the homelessness problem at Lac Courte Oreilles, one option the Tribal Governing Board...