THE CITY OF GREENBUSH HAS DECIDED IT WILL NOT OPEN IT’S OUTDOOR SWIMMING POOL THIS SUMMER, DUE TO CORONAVIRUS RESTRICTIONS.
THE CITY OF WARROAD HOPES TO OPEN IT’S SWIMMING POND THIS SUMMER. ROSEAU AWAITS FURTHER GUIDANCE ON THE OPENING OF THE CITY’S SPLASH PAD.
THE ROSEAU COUNTY COMMUNITY JUSTICE COORDINATING COMMITTEE MEETS TODAY.
MARC BLOOMQUIST, THE DISTRICT SUPERVISOR FOR THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, WILL TALK ABOUT THE ALTERNATIVE DELIVERY MODELS BY PROBATION OFFICERS DURING THE PANDEMIC.
BLOOMQUIST SAYS VIRTUAL GROUP MEETINGS WITH OFFENDERS, VIRTUAL VISITS WITH PROBATION CLIENTS AND VIRTUAL CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY TREATMENT IS SERVING AS A TEMPLATE FOR OTHER AGENCIES.
A ROSEAU PARKS AND REC SUMMER CAMP STARTED MONDAY, WITH ABOUT A DOZEN KIDS.
ROSEAU ELEMENTARY TEACHER MIRANDA PETERSON IS DIRECTING THAT CAMP FOR ELEMENTARY-AGED KIDS;
SHE SAYS THERE IS A LEARNING COMPONENT.
THE CITY OF ROSEAU IS LICENSED AS AN ESSENTIAL DAYCARE PROVIDER, ALLOWING THAT CAMP.
MIRANDA PETERSON SAYS THEY COULD TAKE AS MANY AS SEVENTY KIDS IN THE CAMP, WHICH WILL RUN THROUGH AUGUST.
A BILL IN THE MINNESOTA HOUSE THIS PAST SESSION WOULD HAVE CREATED AN INDEPENDENT COMMISSION TO PROTECT CONSUMERS FROM THE HIGH COST OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS; BUT THAT BILL WASN’T HEARD IN THE STATE SENATE. REPUBLICAN SENATOR SCOTT JENSEN (Chaska) SAYS HE CAN’T UNDERSTAND WHY HIS COLLEAGUES DIDN’T CONSIDER THE BILL.
A GRAVESIDE SERVICE FOR DOROTHY HASBARGEN OF BAUDETTE IS THIS AFTERNOON AT TWO AT ELM PARK CEMETERY IN BAUDETTE.
DOROTHY HASBARGEN WAS 89.
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR ARDITH WAAGE OF GREENBUSH ARE TOMORROW MORNING AT ELEVEN AT UNITED FREE LUTHERAN CHURCH OF GREENBUSH.
VISITATION IS THIS EVENING (5-7 PM) AT THE CHURCH.
BURIAL IS AT ZION CEMETERY IN RURAL GREENBUSH.
ARDITH WAAGE WAS 78.
CONFIRMED CASES OF COVID-19 ARE AT TWO IN ROSEAU COUNTY; WITH ONE IN KITTSON COUNTY, AND NONE IN LAKE OF THE WOODS AND COOK COUNTIES.
THE NUMBER OF CONFIRMED CASES ROSE IN PENNINGTON COUNTY TO 19 THIS WEEK, AND MARSHALL COUNTY HAS A DOZEN CONFIRMED CASES.
LIFECARE MEDICAL CENTER HAS ADMINISTERED 220 COVID TESTS SINCE MARCH.
THE ROSEAU CITY COUNCIL HAS BEEN MEETING WEEKLY SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE COVID CRISIS;
BUT MONDAY DECIDED THEY WILL MEET TWICE PER MONTH, STARTING WITH A JUNE 15TH SPECIAL MEETING.
FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT A LATER DATE FOR RHODA LAUGHY OF BAUDETTE
RHODA LAUGHY WAS 105.
ROSEAU COUNTY HAS ANOTHER CONFIRMED CASE OF CORONAVIRUS, BRINGING THE TOTAL TO THREE IN THE COUNTY.
ROSEAU COUNTY COMMISSIONER RUSSELL WALKER WILL HAVE COMPETITION IN THE NOVEMBER ELECTION, AS BRETT CREGER OF THE WANNASKA AREA HAS FILED FOR THAT DISTRICT FOUR SEAT.
CREGER ALSO RAN AGAINST WALKER (AND TODD MILLER) IN 2016.
COMMISSIONER JACK SWANSON WAS THE ONLY PERSON FILING FOR THE DISTRICT TWO SEAT.
LANDON OLSON OF GREENBUSH HAS FILED FOR ANOTHER TERM ON THE ROSEAU SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
THE TWO WEEK FILING PERIOD ENDED YESTERDAY.
ROSEAU COUNTY TREASURER DIANE GREGERSON SAID YESTERDAY THAT FIRST HALF TAX COLLECTIONS ARE ABOUT THE SAME AS LAST YEAR, DESPITE THE COUNTY ALLOWING PAYMENTS UNTIL JULY 15TH. GREGERSON SAID 54% OF THE COUNTY LEVY HAS BEEN COLLECTED. DISTRIBUTION TO THE OTHER TAXING ENTITIES IN THE COUNTY (LIKE SCHOOLS, CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS) WILL START SOON.
AN EIGHT MEMBER WARROAD BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE HAS ADDED TWO DOZEN FLOWERPOTS AROUND THAT CITY; AND BANNERS WILL BE PLACED ON LIGHT POLES IN WARROAD SOON.
TODAY’S GRAND FORKS HERALD HAS A STORY ON THE ROSEAU SCHOOL DISTRICT’S FORTY MILLION DOLLAR SCHOOL RENOVATION PROJECT.
74% OF SCHOOL DISTRICT VOTERS APPROVED THAT BOND ISSUE IN A VOTE THREE WEEKS AGO.
Last modified: 06/03/2020
