LCO Today

10/30/2025

By Joe MoreyNews EditorLac Courte Oreilles Secretary Treasurer Michelle Beaudin returned from Washington, D.C., in September after a busy schedule of advocacy meetings and consultations on key issues affecting tribal governments nationwide.Beaudin said one of the main briefings she attended was host...

10/30/2025

By Joe MoreyNews EditorThe Lac Courte Oreilles Tribal Government is undergoing a major restructuring effort aimed at improving efficiency, oversight, and service delivery to its membership. LCO Vice Chairman Bill Trepanier announced that the Tribe will be reorganizing its government into new Divisio...

10/29/2025

By Joe MoreyNews EditorThe Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has made a bold entry into the modern tech investment space, announcing a $400,000 investment in PortalSphere, a rapidly growing e-commerce software company specializing in wholesale and B2B automation for Shopify business...

10/29/2025

By Joe MoreyNews EditorLac Courte Oreilles (LCO) Vice Chairman Bill Trepanier, Councilwoman Lorraine Gouge, and LCO cannabis consultant Thi Le traveled to Cherokee, North Carolina, on October 7, 2025, for an inside look at the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians’ (EBCI) rapidly expanding cannabis ent...

10/29/2025

By Joe MoreyNews EditorAt the Lac Courte Oreilles (LCO) General Membership meeting on October 18, WOJB General Manager Karl Habeck outlined how the station absorbed this year’s unprecedented public-media cuts, and why there’s a path forward. “WOJB did receive unfortunate news in July of 2025 w...

10/29/2025

By Joe MoreyNews EditorWith the federal government still shut down as of Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, Wisconsin families face a critical change: November FoodShare (SNAP) benefits will not be issued unless Congress reopens the government. WIC benefits in Wisconsin, however, are still expected to be availa...

10/29/2025

By Joe MoreyNews EditorThe Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) has launched a program that is quietly transforming roadside signage across Tribal lands: bilingual road signs, in which Indigenous languages appear prominently alongside English. The initiative, formally known as the Dual La...

08/29/2025

Email from LCO's Little Newspaper Odaawaa-Zaaga'iganing Babaamaajimoo-mazina'igaans Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians "The Pride of the Ojibwe" August 25, 2025 In this Issue!

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07/22/2025

Profiles: Native Americans in Sports Anderson to compete at 2025 World Lacrosse in South Korea By catwhipple - July 8, 2025 0 1918 views Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Cooper Anderson will be competing with the Haudenosaunee Nationals at the 2025 World Lacrosse Men’s U20 Championship in South ...

06/18/2025

The St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin have confirmed plans to pursue legal action under the Indian In*******se Act to reclaim a parcel of land sold to the Lac Courte Oreilles (LCO) Band of Lake Superior Chippewa in what they allege was a fraudulent land transfer involving two members of the Taylor family, including current LCO Chairman Louis D. Taylor. Read full Story Here...

By Joe Morey, LCO News Editor June 18, 2025 The St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin have confirmed plans to pursue legal action unde...