Starting Friday, June 12 Lower Sioux Indian Community is teaming up with No Hungry Kid Foundation to offer a supply of nutritious food and snacks for children over their weekends, free of charge. Bags are distributed by LSIC Rec. Center employees and volunteers. Any child that is part of the Lower Sioux Indian Community, CWOO, […]
Update: Turning Up The Dial
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Peaceful Protest for George Floyd
Mitakuyapi, The Lower Sioux Indian Community supports the Peaceful Protest for George Floyd and the continual social changes implicated with the Protest. We do want to also promote safety precautions to take to help us continue to stay safe, stay connected, and stop the spread. Here are some guidelines we have found to share with […]
Second Amended Shelter in Place Order
May 29, 2020 Download and view the Second Amended Shelter in Place Order and Closure of Reservation and Businesses in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Click Here To Download (PDF)
Update for Dental Patients
To our Dental Patients, We hope this letter finds you and your family in good health. Our community has been through a lot over the last few months, and all of us are looking forward to resuming our “new” normal habits and routines. While many things have changed and as we navigate through the Covid-19 […]
Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel to re-open June 1, 2020
Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel, wholly owned and operated by the Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota (“Jackpot”), will open its first phase to the public on June 1, 2020 with reduced gaming hours. Jackpot’s reduced gaming hours are available at www.jackpotjunction.com. All guests and employees will have their temperatures checked by no-contact […]
Minnesota to Offer Free COVID-19 Testing at Six Sites Across the State this Weekend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 22, 2020 Contact: Teddy Tschann teddy.tschann@state.mn.us 651-402-8841 Minnesota to Offer Free COVID-19 Testing at Six Sites Across the State this Weekend [St. Paul, MN] – Minnesotans who need or want to be tested for COVID-19 will be able to access free testing at six National Guard Armory locations across Minnesota throughout […]
Food Distribution – May 29th
St. Cornelia’s & LSIC partnered with Second Harvest Heartland to host a food distribution on Friday, May 29, 2020 from 10:00am – 2:00pm (or until supply is gone). Jackpot Junction Parking Lot This food distribution is for all Jackpot employees, LSIC employees, LSIC Members, and families served by LSIC (human services, CWOO, etc.). Please have […]
COVID-19 Update: Potential Exposure in the Lower Sioux Indian Community
The Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota’s (“Community”) Emergency Operations Center (EOC) received voluntary notification of a potential exposure risk in the Community this previous weekend. Those individuals that were potentially exposed were notified by Health and Human Services and are voluntarily self-isolating in their homes. As part of our community response […]
April 6 – Community Update
Redwood County Public Health (Southwest Health & Human Services) was notified by the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) of a person from Redwood County that tested positive for COVID-19. This person is following all recommendations set by MDH and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Tribal, state and local public health agencies work […]