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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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TGB Designates Acreage South of Casino for New Health Center
By Joe Morey News Editor The LCO Tribal Governing Board unanimously approved designating a 20 to 25-acre parcel of land in the fields on...
joemorey
Nov 2, 20211 min read


LCO School Superintendent Concerned About Students Getting Behind
By Joe Morey News Editor LCO Ojibwe School Superintendent Jessica “Hutch” Hutchison reported to the TGB the school is struggling with...
joemorey
Nov 2, 20212 min read


LCO Health Director Reports Covid at Highest Levels Yet; TGB Amends Covid Policies for Employees
By Joe Morey News Editor The LCO Tribal Governing Board (TGB) issued a memo to tribal employees after amending the Tribe’s Covid-19...
joemorey
Nov 2, 20219 min read


TGB Approves Volatile Parent Policy at LCO School
By Joe Morey News Editor The LCO Tribal Governing Board unanimously approved the Volatile Parent/Guest Policy for the LCO Ojibwe School...
joemorey
Nov 2, 20212 min read


Rollover Accident on Hwy NN Claims Life of LCO Man
LCO Police Press Release LCO Police Chief Tim DeBrot On Thursday, October 28, 2021, Officers from the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Police...
joemorey
Nov 2, 20211 min read


Whitefish Bridge Expected to be Finished 5 Days Early
In the latest WisDOT update regarding the County Hwy E Bridge over the Couderay River between Whitefish and Reserve on the Lac Courte...
joemorey
Nov 2, 20211 min read


LCO Students and Staff Attend Build My Future Expo
Submitted by Jessica "Hutch" Hutchison LCO School k-12 Superintendent On October 6th, twenty-five students and five staff from the Lac...
joemorey
Nov 1, 20213 min read


Derek Taylor Sworn In as Newest Conservation Warden
From the LCO Conservation Dept. Facebook Page It’s officially official! Derek Taylor was sworn in today by Honorable Elaine Smith in...
joemorey
Oct 24, 20211 min read


New Bridge Completion Still on Track for November 15th
This week the deck pour was completed on the County Hwy E Bridge over the Couderay River between Whitefish and Reserve on the Lac Courte...
joemorey
Oct 24, 20211 min read


Eagles Volleyball Defeated by Top Team in 2nd Round of WIAA Playoffs
In the first round of the WIAA Division 4 Girls Volleyball tournament, the LCO Migiziwag Eagles defeated the Butternut Mighty Midgets 3-2...
joemorey
Oct 24, 20211 min read


HAF Coordinator Updates TGB on Current Applications and Potential Process
By Joe Morey News Editor The new Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF) coordinator, Kelly Nayquonabe, met with the LCO Tribal Governing Board...
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Oct 24, 20212 min read


Elder and Veteran Services Report for October
Boozhoo and Miigwech for taking the time in reading updates to our LCO Aging & Disability Services, this will be my last article I will...
joemorey
Oct 24, 20212 min read


LCO Woman To Be Sentenced on Reckless Homicide Charge in Husband's Death
By Terrell Boettcher Reprinted courtesy of Sawyer County Record A Hayward woman pleaded no contest Tuesday, Sept. 21, to a charge of...
joemorey
Oct 24, 20215 min read


2nd Community March Held to Bring Awareness of Drug Epidemic at LCO
By Joe Morey News Editor The Community Against Meth and Heroin March took place for the 2nd time in the LCO Community on Sunday, Oct. 10,...
joemorey
Oct 16, 20211 min read


Hammond Rejects Plea Deal in Reckless Homicide Case
By Terrell Boetcher Reprinted Courtesy of Sawyer County Record A Hayward area woman who is charged with first-degree reckless homicide...
joemorey
Oct 16, 20212 min read


StrongHearts Native Helpline Becomes Independent Organization
StrongHearts Native Helpline Solidifying its voice in the movement for the safety of Indigenous peoples and tribal communities,...
joemorey
Oct 15, 20212 min read


TGB Discussing Firewood Needs; Denies Hideout Cut While Approving Several Others
By Joe Morey News Editor At a recent weekly meeting of the LCO Tribal Governing Board (TGB), LCO Conservation Director Brian Bisonette...
joemorey
Oct 14, 20214 min read


LCO Police Arrest Hayward School Bus Driver for Sexual Assault of a Child on the Bus
LCO Police Dept. Press Release Hayward, Wis- The Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Police Department, with help from the Hayward Police...
joemorey
Oct 14, 20211 min read


Thank You Letter for Cash or Cans Food Drive
Dear Editor, A heartfelt thank-you goes out to our community for the very generous support and donations of over $1,095.00 and over 246...
joemorey
Oct 13, 20211 min read


Another County E Bridge Update as Completion Nears
The Wisconsin State Department of Transportation provided another update this week on the County Hwy E Bridge over the Couderay River...
joemorey
Oct 13, 20211 min read
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