93 DRIVER TESTING CENTERS IN MINNESOTA HAVE BEEN CLOSED DURING THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC. THE ROSEAU CITY CENTER IS ONE OF THOSE SITES.
THE DEPARTMENT OF VEHICLE SERVICES IS PROPOSING TO INITIALLY OPEN JUST FIFTEEN OF THOSE CENTERS; THE CLOSEST TO ROSEAU COUNTY WOULD BE IN BEMIDJI.
ALL FOUR MINNEAPOLIS POLICE OFFICERS INVOLVED THE DEATH OF GEORGE FLOYD LAST MONTH ARE FACING CRIMINAL CHARGES.
MICHELLE GROSS, WITH COMMUNITIES UNITED AGAINST POLICE BRUTALITY, SAYS THAT’S A FIRST STEP IN SYSTEMIC CHANGES IN POLICING.
GROSS AND OTHERS ARE NOT CONVINCED A STATE CIVIL RIGHTS INVESTIGATION OF THE MINNEAPOLIS POLICE DEPARTMENT WILL RESULT IN ANYTHING SUBSTANTIAL.
ROSEAU COUNTY AUDITOR MARTIE MONSRUD SAYS ABSENTEE BALLOTING FOR THE AUGUST PRIMARY ELECTION STARTS LATER THIS MONTH.
SHE TOLD THE COUNTY BOARD SHE HAS SOME CONCERNS ABOUT ADEQUATE SOCIAL DISTANCING IN COURTHOUSE HALLWAYS, WHERE THERE WOULD BE FOUR VOTING BOOTHS.
IT’S EXPECTED THERE WILL BE MORE ABSENTEE VOTERS THIS YEAR, WITH POLLING PLACES ONLY OPEN IN ROSEAU, WARROAD, GREENBUSH AND MORANVILLE TOWNSHIP.
A SURVEY BY THE PERSONAL FINANCE WEBSITE WalletHub SAYS MORE THAN 73 MILLION AMERICANS WILL LOOK FOR A JOB THAT’S MORE PANDEMIC-PROOF.
OTHER SURVEY RESULTS SHOW FOUR IN TEN AMERICANS WON’T FEEL COMFORTABLE GETTING ON AN AIRPLANE UNTIL THERE IS A VACCINE; AND NEARLY THREE IN TEN WON’T FEEL COMFORTABLE DINING OUT OR STAYING IN A HOTEL UNTIL THERE IS A COVID VACCINE.
ROSEAU CITY SUPERINTENDENT DAVID DROWN SAYS 2020 STREET PROJECTS ARE NEARLY COMPLETE;
THAT ASPHALT WORK SHOULD BE DONE NEXT WEEK.
WORK ON A FORTY MILLION DOLLAR RENOVATION OF THE ROSEAU SCHOOL STARTS SOON, WITH COMPLETION BY THE FALL OF 2022.
SUPERINTENDENT TOM JEROME SAYS THAT WORK WILL BE VERY VISIBLE FROM HIGHWAY ELEVEN.
MUCH OF THE RENOVATION WILL BE DONE ON THE HIGH SCHOOL END OF THE BUILDING.
AT AN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT STAKEHOLDERS MEETING THIS WEEK, ROSEAU COUNTY E.M. SUE GRAFSTROM SAID RURAL MINNESOTA OUTBREAKS OF COVID-19 ARE EXPECTED IN THE TWENTY AND THIRTY YEAR OLD POPULATION.
THE CLOSURE OF THE ROSEAU COUNTY COURTHOUSE IN MARCH MEANT A STOPPAGE OF THE SELF HELP LAW CLINIC, PROVIDED THROUGH LEGAL SERVICES OF NORTHWEST MINNESOTA.
ANNE HOEFGEN IS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR THAT ORGANIZATION ….
Law Two – general “legal needs”
USAGE OF THE TWICE-PER-MONTH SELF HELP WALK-IN CLINIC HAS INCREASED EACH OF THE FIVE YEARS IT’S EXISTED.
PRIVATE GRAVESIDE SERVICES FOR PEARL HITES OF ROSEAU ARE TOMORROW AFTERNOON AT THREE AT MOE-ROSE CEMETERY.
PEARL HITES DIED IN MARCH AT AGE 99.
A MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR ERNEST HEMP OF GREENBUSH IS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT TWO AT THE GREENBUSH RACE PARK.
ERNEST HEMP DIED IN APRIL AT AGE 78.
29 MORE MINNESOTANS DIED YESTERDAY OF COVID-19; 20 OF THEM WERE RESIDENTS OF LONGTERM CARE FACILITIES, BUT ONE WAS A TODD COUNTY RESIDENT IN THEIR THIRTIES.
404 CONFIRMED CASES OF CORONAVIRUS WERE ANNOUNCED YESTERDAY, AND 9900 TESTS WERE PROCESSED.
THE NORTHLAND RANGE AND GUN CLUB, LOCATED NORTH OF ROSEAU, WILL RE-OPEN TUESDAY NIGHTS – STARTING NEXT TUESDAY – FOR TRAP AND SKEET SHOOTING. ALL C-D-C GUIDELINES WILL BE FOLLOWED.
ORGANIZERS ARE PLANNING FOR A JULY 18TH A.L.S. FUNDRAISER WALK AND RUN IN ROSEAU.
ROAD CONSTRUCTION ON HIGHWAY TWO IN BAGLEY BEGINS NEXT WEEK. MOTORISTS CAN EXPECT LANE CLOSURES AND DELAYS.
Last modified: 06/05/2020
