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LOCAL NEWS MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 2019

08/05/2019

THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION IS PROPOSING TO LIFT RESTRICTIONS ON  COAL FIRED POWER PLANTS,INCLUDING THE REGULATION OF THE USE OF COAL ASH AS A SOIL REPLACEMENT IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.

THE LAW FIRM EARTH/JUSTICE SAYS COAL ASH IS A TOXIC CONTAMINANT.

MINNESOTA HAS THIRTY-FOUR COAL ASH PONDS AT TEN OF IT’S SEVENTEEN COAL BURNING PLANTS.

 

A TENTH ANNUAL WALK TO REMEMBER,  WHICH HAS RAISED MORE THAN A HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR DEMENTIAL AND ALZHEIMER’S RESEARCH,  IS SEPTEMBER 14TH AT THE WARROAD SENIOR LIVING CENTER.

 

THE ROSEAU CITY COUNCIL MEETS THIS EVENING.

THE AGENDA INCLUDES DISCUSSION OF THE PAY RATE FOR POLICE OFFICERS AT THE CITY DURING EVENTS IN WHICH ALCOHOL IS SERVED.

 

A MINNESOTA INDUSTRIAL HEMP ASSOCIATION  HAS BEEN FORMED TO ADVOCATE FOR OPPORTUNITIES IN THE HEMP AND  C-B-D MARKETS.

INDUSTRIAL HEMP IS BEING GROWN AS A CROP EXPERIMENT IN ROSEAU COUNTY.

 

A MEDICATION TAKEBACK DAY IS TOMORROW AT THE GREENBUSH FIRE HALL;   THE ROSEAU CITY CENTER NORTH PARKING LOT;  AND AT THE WARROAD LAW ENFORCEMENT CENTER.

 

ROSEAU SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS SUPERVISOR CAMERON OLSON TOLD THE SCHOOL BOARD LAST MONTH IT’S BEEN A BUSY SUMMER … WITH WORK ON AIR HANDLERS,  THE  HVAC COMPUTER SYSTEM AND EXHAUST FANS; IN ADDITION TO WORK ON THE ROOF OF THE RAMS SPORTS CENTER,  AND HANDRAILS AT THE ROSEAU SCHOOL THEATRE.

 

THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE IS OFFERING EXTENSIONS FOR EXPIRING  CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM CONTRACTS.

DUSTIN SPAETH IS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR FARM SERVICE AGENCY OFFICES IN ROSEAU,  LAKE OF THE WOODS AND KOOCHICHING COUNTIES.

 

ROSEAU HIGH SCHOOL HAS A FALL SPORTS NIGHT FOR ATHLETES AND PARENTS THIS EVENING  (6 PM)  AT THE ROSEAU HIGH SCHOOL GYM.

THE GUEST SPEAKER IS STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING SPECIALIST ANTHONY MORANDO,  WHO TRAINS HIS WIFE  (OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST MONIQUE LAMOUREUX)  AND HER SISTER JOCELYN.

 

‘WIC’  CLINICS ARE TODAY IN NEWFOLDEN,  TOMORROW IN HALLOCK,  AND WEDNESDAY AT THE WARROAD AREA COMMUNITY CENTER.

 

FUNERAL SERVICES FOR VICTOR KAML OF GREENBUSH ARE THIS MORNING AT TEN AT BETHEL LUTHERAN CHURCH OF GREENBUSH.   VISITATION IS AN HOUR PRIOR.  BURIAL IS AT BETHEL CEMETERY.

VICTOR KAML WAS  71.

 

A PUBLIC VISITATION FOR WILLIAM  “BILL”  McDONALD OF WARROAD IS WEDNESDAY EVENING  (5-7 PM)  FOLLOWED BY A CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE AT SEVEN  AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU.

BILL McDONALD WAS  56.

 

FUNERAL SERVICES FOR MONA BEYER OF BAUDETTE ARE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AT TWO  AT FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH IN BAUDETTE.

MONA BEYER WAS  87.

 

MOTORISTS CAN EXPECT SHORT TERM LANE CLOSURES ON SOME NORTHERN MINNESOTA HIGHWAYS TODAY,  AS ROAD WEATHER INFORMATION SYSTEMS ARE INSTALLED.   NINE LOCATIONS WILL BE AFFECTED,  INCLUDING HIGHWAY ELEVEN NEAR WARROAD, HIGHWAY ONE NEAR GOODRIDGE, HIGHWAY 59 NEAR BOTH LANCASTER AND THIEF RIVER FALLS,  AND HIGHWAY 89 NEAR RED LAKE.  THERE ARE 98 OF THOSE ROAD WEATHER SYSTEMS,  USED BY MINN-DOT,  WITH ANOTHER 62 TO BE ADDED OVER THE NEXT THREE YEARS.

 

THE ROSEAU SCHOOL BOARD MEETS IN SPECIAL TODAY  (Noon).

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