They came back, Smedsmo said, with bad news. Smedsmo had violated the tribe’s 1978 resolution prohibiting any aircraft from flying at an altitude lower than 20,000 feet above Red Lake tribal lands.

The pilot was able to land on the highway safely, but it was on reservation land and the Red Lake Band of the Chippewa ...

Red Lake Tribal Council says an investigation continues into the emergency landing of a plane on the reservation that was then impounded by the tribe. They say Darrin Smedsmo was piloting the plane ...

The Red Land 11u All-Star team stayed up late July 2 to add to its growing trophy collection. It defeated Harleysville 8-6 for the Cal Ripken 11u Northwest state title, the first state championship ...