THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT HAS A LIST OF THE TOP THIRTY JOB TYPES BEING HIRED FOR IN THE STATE, AT www.CareerForceMN.com/JobsinDemand
AMONG THE TOP TEN JOB TYPES ON THE LIST ARE REGISTERED NURSES, NURSING ASSISTANTS, LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES AND HOME HEALTH AIDES.
THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD HAS APPROVED A THREE YEAR JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY AND “DEED”, FOR A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO HELP PEOPLE ENTER THE WORKFORCE.
ON A ROSEAU COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COVID STAKEHOLDERS CALL YESTERDAY,
LIFECARE PUBLIC HEALTH DIRECTOR JULIE PAHLEN SAID THEY ARE EXPECTING THE FIRST CORONAVIRUS VACCINES IN ROSEAU COUNTY DECEMBER 28TH.
SHE SAID PUBLIC HEALTH WILL USE THEIR “MASS VACCINATION PLANS FOR GENERAL PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION WHEN THAT TIME COMES”. THOSE PLANS ARE SIMILAR TO THE CURRENT FLU VACCINE CLINICS.
THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE MET YESTERDAY AND ESTABLISHED JOE BIDEN AS THE OFFICIAL WINNER OF THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. BIDEN HAD MORE THAN THREE HUNDRED ELECTORAL VOTES, AND SEVEN MILLION MORE VOTES THAN PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP IN THE GENERAL ELECTION.
DESPITE THAT, PRESIDENTIAL ALLIES FILED DOZENS OF LAWSUITS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES OVER THE PAST MONTH IN AN ATTEMPT TO OVERTURN THE ELECTION RESULTS.
MINNESOTA HAS OFFERED NO-EXCUSE ABSENTEE VOTING FOR SEVERAL ELECTION CYCLES.
THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAS RELEASED IT’S STATE TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM AND CAPITAL HIGHWAY INVESTMENT PLANS.
THOSE PLANS ARE DEVELOPED IN CONSULTATION WITH LOCAL PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS.
CORONAVIRUS NUMBERS CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN ROSEAU COUNTY.
THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SAYS THE TOTAL NUMBER OF CONFIRMED CASES IN THE COUNTY, AS OF YESTERDAY, WAS 1523; UP JUST 5 FROM SUNDAY.
AT LIFECARE MEDICAL CENTER IN ROSEAU, C.E.O. KEITH OKESON SAYS TESTING SUPPLIES ARE ADEQUATE.
THE ROSEAU CITY COUNCIL, LAST WEEK, ACCEPTED A ONE THOUSAND DOLLAR GRANT FROM THE NORTHWEST MINNESOTA FOUNDATION FOR THE GAZEBO CONCERT FUND.
AND A GRANT OF TWENTY-FOUR HUNDRED AND EIGHTY DOLLARS FROM THE NORTHWEST MINNESOTA ARTS COUNCIL FOR THAT SAME CONCERT FUND.
SERVICES ARE PENDING FOR BRANDON SANDY OF NORTHWEST ANGLE, ONTARIO AND FROM WARROAD.
BRANDON SANDY WAS 25.
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR BILL REY OF ROSEAU, FOLLOWING MINNESOTA COVID GUIDELINES, ARE MONDAY AFTERNOON AT TWO AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU. VISITATION IS AN HOUR PRIOR. MILITARY HONORS ARE BY THE ROSEAU MEMORIAL HONOR GUARD.
BILL REY WAS 89.
LIFECARE PUBLIC HEALTH HAS A FLU VACCINE CLINIC THIS EVENING (4:30-7) AT THE ROSEAU CITY CENTER.
ROSEAU COUNTY’S TEAM ‘EPIC’ HAS FIVE MORE YEARS OF GRANT FUNDING, AFTER A FEDERAL DRUG FREE COMMUNITIES GRANT WAS EXTENDED LAST WEEK.
STEPH HEPPNER IS A TEAM ‘EPIC’ COORDINATOR; THE FIRST FIVE YEAR GRANT WAS APPROVED IN 2015.
Last modified: 12/15/2020
