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NEWS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 22 2020

07/22/2020

 

ROSEAU HIGH SCHOOL IS HANDING OUT YEARBOOKS  (AND SELLING EXTRA COPIES FOR FIFTY DOLLARS)  TODAY FROM TEN TO NOON AT THE SCHOOL CAFETERIA DOORS. THE ROSEAU RIVERVIEW PARK GAZEBO CONCERTS CONTINUE TOMORROW EVENING WITH THE ‘NORTHERN SUNS’  BAND.

THE PERSONAL FINANCE WEBSITE  WalletHub  SAYS THE MOST EDUCATED CITIES IN AMERICA ARE ANN ARBOR,  MICHIGAN  AND SAN JOSE,  CALIFORNIA;    BASED ON METRICS LIKE THE PERCENTAGE OF ADULTS WITH A COLLEGE DEGREE  AND THE QUALITY OF THE PUBLIC EDUCATION systemTHE MINNEAPOLIS/ST PAUL METRO AREA IS 19TH  ACCORDING TO THE WEBSITE.

THE ROSEAU SCHOOL BOARD,  THIS WEEK,  RENEWED IT’S ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP  WITH THE MINNESOTA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION AND THE MINNESOTA RURAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION.

ROSEAU COUNTY’S  CONFIRMED COVID CASE COUNT HAS RISEN TO  38,  WITH HALF THOSE CASES RELATED TO DOMESTIC TRAVEL. LIFECARE MEDICAL CENTER HAS DONE MORE THAN A THOUSAND CORONAVIRUS TESTS,  AND IS DOING RAPID TESTS FOR SYMPTOMATIC PEOPLE WHO HAVE HAD CONTACT WITH A CONFIRMED CASE.

THIS WOULD HAVE BEEN ROSEAU COUNTY FAIR WEEK,  BUT FOR THE PANDEMIC. ROSEAU COUNTY 4H’ERS WOULD HAVE DISPLAYED THEIR PROJECTS AT THE FAIR;  BUT SANDI WEILAND SAYS THEY ARE STILL ABLE,  VIRTUALLY … MINNESOTA  4H  IS ALSO PLANNING A COMBINATION OF IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL PROJECT JUDGING LATER THIS SUMMER.

UNIVERSITY of MINNESOTA EXTENSION IS OFFERING FREE FOOD PRESERVATION WEBINARS DURING THE PANDEMIC, INCLUDING ONE THIS AFTERNOON ON THE BASICS OF HOME CANNING.

MINNESOTA LAWMAKERS HAVE APPROVED A SERIES OF LAW ENFORCEMENT ACCOUNTABILITY MEASURES  (INCLUDING BANS ON CHOKEHOLDS AND “WARRIOR” TRAINING). BUT SOME SAY LEGISLATORS TOOK A SOFTER APPROACH THAN THE PUBLIC WAS DEMANDING. MICHELLE GROSS IS DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITIES UNITED AGAINST POLICE BRUTALITY.

A MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL FOR RHODA  LAUGHY OF BAUDETTE IS SATURDAY MORNING AT ELEVEN  AT SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH IN BAUDETTE.   VISITATION IS AN HOUR PRIOR. RHODA  LAUGHY WAS  105.

MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR HARLAN KNIGHT OF WARROAD ARE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT THREE AT THE WARROAD AREA COMMUNITY CENTER.  VISITATION IS AN HOUR PRIOR. HARLAN KNIGHT WAS 60.

MARINE LANCE CORPORAL  ANDREW JOHNSON HAS BEEN SENTENCED TO FIVE YEARS IN PRISON AND GIVEN A DISHONORABLE DISCHARGE FROM THE CORPS  FOR SHOOTING  TWENTY YEAR OLD RILEY KUZNIA OF KARLSTAD IN JANUARY  2019  INSIDE THE MARINE BARRACKS IN WASHINGTON,  D.C. JOHNSON SAID HE HAD POINTED A GUN AT KUZNIA IN JEST.

NORTH COUNTRY FOOD BANK WILL HAVE BOXES OF FROZEN BACON, SAUSAGE AND HOT DOGS AVAILABLE FOR DRIVE-THRU PICKUP NEXT THURSDAY  (July 30) AT THE ROSEAU ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE PARKING LOT  (Eleven to Noon)  AND AT THE WARROAD HIGH SCHOOL PARKING LOT  (1:30 to 2:30 P.M.). THAT FOOD BOX PICKUP IS BEING DONE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ROSEAU AREA FOOD SHELF AND WARROAD FOOD PANTRY.

WARROAD’S  RUFFED GROUSE SOCIETY CHAPTER CONTINUES WORK ON THEIR STAR OF THE NORTH TRAIL SYSTEM WITHIN BELTRAMI ISLAND STATE FOREST. JARED OLAFSON SAYS THE STATE FOREST COULD BE A TOURIST ATTRACTION …

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