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LOCAL NEWS WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2020

02/19/2020

FEBRUARY IS NATIONAL CHILDREN’S DENTAL HEALTH MONTH. ABOUT FIFTEEN PERCENT OF KIDS IN THE U.S. HAVE NOT SEEN A DENTIST IN THE PAST YEAR.
THE PERSONAL FINANCE WEBSITE WalletHub SAYS MINNESOTA HAS THE THIRD BEST DENTAL HEALTH FOR KIDS, JUST BEHIND WISCONSIN AND ILLINOIS.
NORTH DAKOTA IS SIXTH.
ARKANSAS AND MISSISSIPPI ARE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE LIST.

 

THE NORTHERN LIGHTS CONCERT ASSOCIATION SERIES CONTINUES TOMORROW NIGHT WITH THE TERRY BARBER TRIO AT THE ROSEAU SCHOOL THEATRE.

A BENEFIT FOR JARED CURRY, TO HELP WITH THE COST OF A KIDNEY TRANSPLANT, IS FRIDAY EVENING (4-7 PM) AT THE ROSEAU AMERICAN LEGION.

 

THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD, LAST WEEK, APPROVED PAY GRADE REVISIONS IN THE ASSESSOR’S AND SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT.

 

THE RAMS SPORTS CENTER IN ROSEAU WILL HAVE EXTENDED ICE AVAILABILITY THROUGH NEXT WEEK, TO ALLOW FOR YOUTH TEAM PRACTICES.
THAT WAS AN AGREEMENT WORKED OUT BY THE SCHOOL AND CITY OF ROSEAU.

 

A ‘WIC’ CLINIC IS TODAY AND TOMORROW AT LIFECARE MEDICAL CENTER IN ROSEAU.

 

THE MINNESOTA D.N.R. HOSTS A SECOND ROUND OF WORKSHOPS ON DEER MANAGEMENT NEXT WEEK IN INTERNATIONAL FALLS AND THIEF RIVER FALLS; WITH A FEBRUARY 27TH SATELLITE LOCATION AT THE DNR’S WARROAD AREA OFFICE.
REGIONAL WILDLIFE SUPERVISOR JOHN WILLIAMS ATTENDED ALL FOUR WORKSHOPS HELD IN JANUARY.
THESE WORKSHOPS REPLACE THE CITIZEN ADVISORY COMMITTEES AND PUBLIC MEETINGS HELD IN 2017; THOSE MEETINGS WERE NOT WELL-ATTENDED.

 

THE ROSEAU SCHOOL BOARD, LAST WEEK, APPROVED A WORLD’S BEST WORKFORCE REPORT.
SUPERINTENDENT TOM JEROME SAYS THE OVERALL GOAL IS ONE HUNDRED PERCENT OF GRADUATES ARE READY FOR COLLEGE OR A CAREER; AND A ONE HUNDRED PERCENT GRADUATION RATE.

 

TWENTY MINNESOTANS HAVE BEEN NAMED TO A D.N.R. ADVISORY COMMITTEE TASKED WITH UPDATING THE STATE’S WOLF MANAGEMENT PLAN. THE GROUP INCLUDES CRAIG ENGWALL FROM THE MINNESOTA DEER HUNTERS ASSOCIATION; JACOB THOMPSON WITH THE STATE CATTLEMAN’S ASSOCIATION; AND CARLTON COUNTY COMMISSIONER GARY PETERSON.

 

MINNESOTA GOVERNOR TIM WALZ IS PROPOSING PUTTING THIRTY MILLION DOLLARS INTO THE DISASTER ASSISTANCE CONTINGENCY ACCOUNT, AHEAD OF EXPECTED SPRING FLOODING.
DUE TO 2019 DISASTERS, THAT ACCOUNT IS NEARLY DEPLETED.
IN JANUARY, WALZ AUTHORIZED DISASTER ASSISTANCE FOR ROSEAU COUNTY FOR FLOODING LAST FALL.

 

MINNESOTA GOVERNOR TIM WALZ HAS APPOINTED COREY HARBOTT TO A JUDGE’S SEAT IN THE 9TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, WHICH INCLUDES ROSEAU COUNTY. HARBOTT WILL SUCCEED JUDGE PAUL RASMUSSEN, WHO RETIRED. TAMI YON OF ROSEAU IS ONE OF THE JUDGES IN THE 9TH DISTRICT.

 

A FOUR PART TELEVISION DOCUMENTARY SERIES ON THE 1980 GOLD MEDAL WINNING U.S. OLYMPIC HOCKEY WILL AIR NEXT MONTH.
“A HOMEGROWN MIRACLE” WILL FEATURE INTERVIEWS WITH NINE MINNESOTANS FROM THAT TEAM, INCLUDING ROSEAU’S NEAL BROTEN AND WARROAD’S DAVE CHRISTIAN.

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