THE ROSEAU SCHOOL BOARD, LAST NIGHT, HEARD THAT 97 STUDENTS ARE DISTANCE LEARNING, WITH 63 OF THOSE STUDENTS IN GRADES SEVEN THROUGH TWELVE.
ANOTHER 49 STUDENTS ARE IN COVID-RELATED QUARANTINE AND IN TEMPORARY DISTANCE LEARNING.
ABOUT FIFTEEN PERCENT OF ROSEAU STUDENTS ARE CURRENTLY LEARNING VIRTUALLY.
THE ROSEAU FIRE HALL IS UNDERGOING A RENOVATION, THE FIRST MAJOR WORK ON THE FACILITY SINCE IT WAS BUILT NEARLY 30 YEARS AGO.
THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD HAS APPROVED A JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT WITH THE ROSEAU COUNTY SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT FOR ADMINISTRATION OF THE WETLAND CONSERVATION ACT.
THE UNIVERSITY of MINNESOTA EXTENSION SERIES ON STRATEGIC FARMING CONTINUES TOMORROW WITH AN ONLINE SESSION ON COVER CROP RESEARCH.
THERE ARE MORE DETAILS AT THE EXTENSION WEBSITE ( www.umn.edu/strategic-farming ).
CORONAVIRUS VACCINES HAVE BEEN IN SHORT SUPPLY IN ROSEAU COUNTY THE PAST TWO WEEKS,
ALTHOUGH JUST UNDER TEN PERCENT OF THE COUNTY POPULATION HAS GOTTEN AT LEAST ONE VACCINATION.
LIFECARE PUBLIC HEALTH DIRECTOR JULIE PAHLEN SAYS THEY ARE READY WHEN THE MODERNA AND PFIZER VACCINES BECOME AVAILABLE.
THE LIFECARE COVID INFO HOTLINE NUMBER IS 463-4779.
THE UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT WOMEN’S HOCKEY TEAM IS SCHEDULED TO PLAY MERRIMACK TONIGHT; THE CATAMOUNTS FIRST GAME IN A MONTH.
COACH JIM PLUMER’S TEAM HAS PLAYED JUST SIX GAMES, DUE TO COVID ISSUES, AND ARE RANKED JUST OUTSIDE THE NATION’S TOP TEN.
AMONG HIS LEADERS IS JUNIOR DEFENDER ELLICE MURPHY, THE FORMER ROSEAU RAM.
LIFECARE PUBLIC HEALTH SAYS ROSEAU COUNTY HAD EIGHTEEN NEW COVID CASES IN THE PAST WEEK, WITH MOST OF THEM CONFIRMED LAST THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.
LIFECARE HAS BEEN TESTING ABOUT TWO HUNDRED PEOPLE PER WEEK FOR THE PAST SEVERAL WEEKS.
A PUBLIC VISITATION FOR JESSIE KNUTSON OF ROSEAU IS TOMORROW EVENING (5-7 PM) WITH A SEVEN O’CLOCK PRAYER SERVICE AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU. A FUNERAL SERVICE IS FEBRUARY 24TH AT ROSE FREE LUTHERAN CHURCH.
JESSIE KNUTSON WAS 93.
MINNESOTANS WILL HAVE MORE ACCESS TO COVID-19 VACCINATIONS THIS WEEK, AS THE STATE PARTICIPATES IN THE FEDERAL RETAIL PHARMACY PROGRAM. THRIFTY WHITE PHARMACIES, INCLUDING ONE IN WARROAD, WILL HAVE SOME VACCINES AVAILABLE.
7TH DISTRICT CONGRESSWOMAN MICHELLE FISCHBACH WILL SERVE AS A RANKING MEMBER ON A HOUSE AGRICULTURE SUBCOMMITTEE.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK.
FORECASTER PETE SPEICHER, IN GRAND FORKS, SAYS BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL BE COMPOUNDED BY STRONG WINDS.
HIGH TEMPERATURES AREN’T EXPECTED TO CLIMB ABOVE ZERO UNTIL EARLY NEXT WEEK.
Last modified: 02/09/2021
