GRETA LEE FROM BADGER HIGH SCHOOL WAS THE FEMALE WINNER FROM SUB-32 OF REGION 8A TRIPLE “A” AWARD WINNER. THOMAS MCGLYNN OF STEPHEN-ARGYLE WAS THE MALE WINNER. OVERALL WINNERS FROM REGION 8A WERE MARIN RORAGEN OF FERTILE-BELTRAMI AND JONATHAN KRUEGER OF EAST GRAND FORKS, WHO NOW ADVANCE TO A STATE COMPETITION IN MINNEAPOLIS.
GRANTS FROM THE MINNESOTA CLEAN ENERGY RESOURCE TEAM WILL ALLOW THE TOWNS OF HALSTAD AND WARREN TO INSTALL ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS. COMMUNITY LEADERS FROM BOTH TOWNS SEEM TO ACKNOWLEDGE THAT AT THE MOMENT THE CHARGERS DON’T SEEM NECESSARY, BUT REALIZE BEING PROACTIVE IS A GOOD IDEA. AS OF NOW, A CHARGING STATION IN EAST GRAND FORKS WAS INSTALLED IN NOVEMBER, WHILE THIEF RIVER FALLS HAS ONE STATION AND CROOKSTON HAS TWO.
A MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL FOR CONNIE J. KOENIG OF WARROAD WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY (11 AM) AT ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC CHURCH IN WARROAD. VISITATION WILL BE ONE HOUR PRIOR. INTERMENT WILL TAKE PLACE AT ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC CEMETERY AT A LATER DATE. CONNIE WAS 89.
A FUNERAL SERVICE FOR ALLEN BOURMAN AT ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH IN WARROAD IS THIS AFTERNOON (2 PM) WITH VISITATION ONE HOUR PRIOR. ALLEN BOURMAN WAS 63.
A FUNERAL SERVICE FOR ELSIE BERGSTROM WILL BE HELD AT THE FREE LUTHERAN CHURCH OF ROSEAU ON MONDAY (2 PM) WITH VISITATION AN HOUR PRIOR. INTERMENT WILL BE AT HOPE CEMETERY IN THE SPRING. ELSIE WAS 101.
MINNESOTA REPUBLICANS ARE PUSHING A $65 MILLION POLICE RECRUITMENT EFFORT TO HELP ADDRESS WHAT THEY CALLED “OUT OF CONTROL” CRIME IN THE STATE.
BETTY WHITEOUT AND CTRL-SALT-DELETE WERE THE TOP VOTE-GETTERS IN THE MNDOT NAME-A-SNOWPLOW CONTEST.
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