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LOCAL NEWS FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2020

06/12/2020

THE TWO RIVERS RIVER AT HALLOCK HAS BEEN HOLDING AT APPROXIMATELY 807 FEET SINCE WEDNESDAY, THAT’S MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. WITH A DRY WEEKEND FORECAST, THAT RIVER IS EXPECTED TO SLOWLY RECEDE TO MINOR FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY.

 

THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CONFIRMED A 6TH POSITIVE CASE OF COVID-19 IN ROSEAU COUNTY.

 

CONCERTS AT ROSEAU’S RIVERVIEW PARK GAZEBO WILL BEGIN ON THURSDAY. THE SUMMER OPENS WITH MUSIC FROM THE JENSEN SISTERS, WITH THE ROSEAU AREA COMMUNITY FUND SERVING ROOT BEER FLOATS AND HOT DOGS. ATTENDANCE WILL BE CAPPED AT 250 PEOPLE.

 

THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD,  THIS WEEK,  APPROVED A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH NORTHWEST COMMUNITY ACTION AND  TEAM  ‘EPIC’ AS THAT TEAM ‘EPIC’  COALITION SEEKS ANOTHER FIVE YEAR DRUG FREE COMMUNITIES GRANT.

THE  D.F.C.  GRANT IS FOR  125 THOUSAND DOLLARS ANNUALLY.

 

THIS WEEK THE WARROAD CITY COUNCIL DISCUSSED PLANS FOR THE FOURTH OF JULY WEEKEND. THE GAMES TO GO ACTIVITIES AND LUMBERJACK SHOW AT THE POINT HAVE BEEN CANCELLED, THE PARADE WILL NOT HAPPEN IT’S TRADITIONAL FASHION, BUT THE FIREWORKS DISPLAY WILL GO ON. THEY ARE CONTINUING TO EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR FOOD TRUCKS, LIVE MUSIC, AND OTHER FAMILY ACTIVITIES.

 

CROOKSTON POLICE ARRESTED AN IOWA MAN AT THE GOLF TERRANCE MOTEL ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT AFTER RESPONDING TO A DOMESTIC SITUATION. 60 YEAR OLD JOEL FESLER HAD ALREADY RETREATED TO HIS ROOM WHEN OFFICERS ARRIVED. AFTER REFUSAL TO COME OUT, POLICE GAINED ACCESS THROUGH A BACK DOOR, AND NEEDED PEPPER BALLS AND TASER TO INUNDATE FESLER. HE’S BEING HELD ON THREE CHARGES.

 

GRAVESIDE SERVICES FOR JAMES GRUGAL, JUNIOR OF ROSEAU ARE THIS AFTERNOON AT TWO  AT ST PHILIP’S CATHOLIC CEMETERY IN FALUN  (fallen).

JAMES GRUGAL WAS  66.

 

A FUNERAL SERVICE FOR ERNIE GIESEKE OF GREENBUSH IS THIS AFTERNOON AT TWO  AT BETHEL LUTHERAN CHURCH OF GREENBUSH.   BURIAL IS AT BETHEL LUTHERAN CEMETERY.

THE OWNER OF GIESEKE FUNERAL CHAPEL WAS  70.

 

A PUBLIC VISITATION  WITH SOCIAL DISTANCING FOR RUTH STUKEL   (Stoo-kul)  OF WARROAD IS TOMORROW MORNING  (Ten to Noon)  AT HELGESON FUNERAL CHAPEL IN WARROAD.   A PRIVATE FAMILY SERVICE WILL BE HELD AT A LATER DATE.

RUTH  STUKEL WAS  94.

 

A MEMORIAL SERVICE WITH SOCIAL DISTANCING FOR CLIFFORD HOLM OF ROSEAU IS TOMORROW AFTERNOON AT TWO AT ROSE FREE LUTHERAN CHURCH,  WEST OF ROSEAU.   MILITARY HONORS ARE BY THE ROSEAU MEMORIAL HONOR GUARD.

CLIFFORD HOLM WAS  94.

 

AT AN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT STAKEHOLDERS MEETING THIS WEEK,  MARVIN WINDOWS AND DOORS OF WARROAD SAID THEY’RE STILL CONDUCTING DRIVE-THROUGH TESTING OF EMPLOYEES.

 

THE ROSEAU CITY COUNCIL,  EARLIER THIS MONTH,  HEARD THAT THE ROSEAU MUNICIPAL LIQUOR STORE HAD AN  “EXTREMELY”  BUSY MONTH OF MAY.

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