THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD, THIS WEEK, RE-APPOINTED KEITH LANDIN AND BILL THOMPSON TO THE WARROAD RIVER WATERSHED BOARD. THEY WERE THE ONLY TWO APPLICANTS.
THE ROSEAU CITY COUNCIL, THIS WEEK, DECIDED TO MOVE ONE HUNDRED TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS OF “CARES” ACT MONEY TO A ROSEAU COUNTY POOL. THE CITY GOT A 209 THOUSAND DOLLAR CHECK FROM THE STATE OF MINNESOTA; AND CITY OFFICIALS SAY THEY’LL HAVE ABOUT A HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS IN COVID-RELATED COSTS BY THE END OF THE YEAR.
POLARIS IS SPONSORING FIREWORKS SATURDAY EVENING AT THE ROSEAU COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS. GATES OPEN AT NINE P.M. AND VEHICLES MUST BE PARKED AT LEAST SIX FEET APART.
THE MINNESOTA D.N.R. HAS A STATEWIDE WEBEX PRESENTATION ON DEER AND DEER MANAGEMENT NEXT TUESDAY EVENING (6-7 PM). BIG GAME PROGRAM LEADER BARB KELLER IS THE PRESENTER; SHE SAYS THERE IS A GREAT DEAL OF VARIANCE IN DEER POPULATIONS AROUND THE STATE. THE LINK FOR THAT VIRTUAL MEETING CAN BE FOUND AT THE DNR WEBSITE.
PUBLIC GRAVESIDE SERVICES FOR JED BREWSTER OF WARROAD (AND FORMERLY OF THIEF RIVER FALLS) ARE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT TWO AT RIVERSIDE CEMETERY IN WARROAD; FOLLOWING MINNESOTA GUIDELINES.JED BREWSTER WAS 90.
AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL WAS CANCELLED THIS SUMMER DUE TO THE PANDEMIC,BUT A SURVEY HAS BEEN BY OFFICIALS TO AMERICAN LEGION COACHES IN MINNESOTA ASKING WHETHER THEY’D LIKE TO SEE A FALL LEGION BASEBALL SEASON. JOSH WECKMAN IS ROSEAU’S AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL COACH; HE’S ALSO BEEN PART OF THE RAMS BASEBALL PROGRAM.
ASHLEY RAE KLINGER OF THOMPSON, NORTH DAKOTA IS MRS. INTERNATIONAL FOR 2020.HER ADVOCACY PLATFORM FOR THE YEAR IS FOSTER CARE. KLINGER AND HER HUSBAND HAVE SEVERAL FOSTER CARE CHILDREN.
RELAY FOR LIFE OF ROSEAU COUNTY CHANGED IT’S TYPICAL FORMAT THIS YEAR DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC. THEY’LL HAVE A DRIVE-BY LUMINARY LINEUP THIS EVENING AT ROSEAU’S RIVERVIEW PARK, IN CONJUNCTION WITH A GAZEBO CONCERT FEATURING THE OVERTONES. THE LOCAL RELAY FOR LIFE TEAM WILL ALSO HAVE A LIVE AUCTION STARTING AT SIX AT THE GAZEBO, WITH PROCEEDS GOING TO THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY.
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