THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES HAS NAMED CONSERVATION OFFICER HANNAH MISHLER AS THE DEPARTMENT’S CONSERVATION OFFICER OF THE YEAR MISHLER, WHO IS STATIONED IN BEMIDJI, HAS BEEN A CONSERVATION OFFICER SINCE 2014. SHE AND HER K9 PARTNER, STORM, ARE PART OF THE ENFORCEMENT DIVISION’S K9 UNIT.
THE COWBOY MOUNTED SHOOTING ASSOCIATION IS BRINGING A TWO DAY EVENT TO THE HORSE ARENA AT THE ROSEAU COUNTY FAIRGROUND THIS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. THE EVENT IS FREE TO ALL SPECTATORS.
THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA CROOKSTON ANNOUNCED AN UNPRECEDENTED OPPORTUNITY FOR HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES FROM GOODRIDGE-GRYGLA HIGH SCHOOL. A GENEROUS COMMITMENT MADE BY A DONOR WITH TIES TO THESE COMMUNITIES PROMISES TO COVER THE COST OF TUITION AND FEES FOR THOSE PURSUING A BACHELOR’S DEGREE FROM UMC. STUDENTS INTERESTED IN PURSUING THE SCHOLARSHIP MUST APPLY TO UMC, SUBMIT A FAFSA APPLICATION, AND IF ADMITTED, COULD RECEIVE FREE TUITION AND FEES FOR FOUR YEARS.
ALTRU HEALTH SYSTEMS IS CLOSING ITS RED LAKE FALLS CLINIC, WITH SERVICES ENDING NEXT FRIDAY. THERAPY SERVICES WILL REMAIN AVAILABLE AND SOON OPERATE OUT OF A DIFFERENT LOCATION. MOST OF THOSE CLINICAL SERVICES WILL END UP SHIFTED TO CLINICS IN THIEF RIVER FALLS, ERSKINE AND CROOKSTON. DIRECTOR OF PRIMARY CARE HEATHER STRANDELL SAID THE FACILITY REQUIRES A REMODEL THAT IS NOT VIABLE.
ROSEAU COUNTY 4-H PROJECT ENTRIES FOR THE 4-H SHOWCASES AT THE ROSEAU COUNTY FAIR ARE DUE BY TODAY. 4-H MEMBERS REGISTER THEIR PROJECT ENTRIES ONLINE AT ROSEAU-COUNTY-4H.FAIRENTRY.COM
LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES HAS A POP-UP EVENT TODAY AT THE WARROAD COMMUNITY CENTER AT WHICH ANY SENIOR 60-YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER CAN RECEIVE A BUNDLE OF TEN MEALS AT NO COST. THAT IS TOMORROW BETWEEN 1:00-2:30.
STATE LAWMAKERS YESTERDAY STRUCK A DEAL TO PHASE OUT MINNESOTA’S EVICTION MORATORIUM SETTING UP A VOTE IN THE LEGISLATURE OVER THE COMPROMISE MEASURE WHICH WOULD GRADUALLY SCALE BACK THE MORATORIUM TO ALLOW LANDLORDS TO BEGIN EVICTING PROBLEM TENANTS AND THOSE WHO FAILED TO PAY RENT DESPITE HAVING THE FINANCIAL MEANS TO DO SO.
FIRST, LANDLORDS WOULD HAVE THE OPTION TO EVICT TENANTS WHO’D MATERIALLY BREACHED THEIR LEASE FOR REASONS OTHER THAN MISSING RENT.
ABOUT 30 DAYS LATER, TENANTS THAT HAD THE INCOME AVAILABLE TO PAY RENT BUT CHOSE NOT TO OVER THE LAST YEAR COULD FACE EVICTION PROCEEDINGS.
FINALLY, RENTERS WHO FAILED TO PAY RENT DUE TO FINANCIAL HARDSHIP CAUSED BY COVID-19 WOULD BE PROMPTED TO BEGIN RENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS THROUGH THE STATE’S RENTHELPMN PROGRAM AND COULD FACE EVICTION IF THEY DON’T PURSUE IT.
THE MINNESOTA COURT OF APPEALS HAS AFFIRMED KEY APPROVALS BY STATE REGULATORS OF ENBRIDGE ENERGY’S LINE 3 OIL PIPELINE REPLACEMENT PROJECT. A THREE-JUDGE PANEL RULED 2-1 ON MONDAY THAT THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION CORRECTLY GRANTED ENBRIDGE THE CERTIFICATE OF NEED AND ROUTE PERMIT THAT THE CANADIAN-BASED COMPANY NEEDS FOR THE MINNESOTA SEGMENT. ENBRIDGE WANTS TO REPLACE THE 1960S-ERA PIPELINE BECAUSE IT HAS BEEN DETERIORATING AND CAN RUN AT ONLY HALF CAPACITY.
Last modified: 06/15/2021
