IF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR A LAST MINUTE GETAWAY, LOOK SOMEWHERE OTHER THAN GRAND FORKS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. A RECONSTRUCTION OF THE INTERSECTION OF TWO MAIN RUNWAYS HAS THE AIRPORT CLOSED TO COMMERCIAL FLIGHTS FROM DELTA AND ALLEGIANT. THEY SAY THE PROJECT HAS BEEN PLANNED FOR ABOUT A YEAR AND WAS COORDINATED WITH THE AIRLINES. WORK BEGAN ON AUGUST 21 AND IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED BY SEPTEMBER 2.
THE FAMILY OF THE PROCTOR HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYER THAT WAS SEXUALLY ASSAULTED BY TEAMMATES NEARLY A YEAR AGO HAS FILED SUIT AGAINST THE SCHOOL DISTRICT, IT’S FORMER SUPERINTENDENT AND COACHES, ALLEGING THERE WAS A LONG HISTORY OF HAZING AND THAT NOT ENOUGH WAS DONE TO STOP IT EVEN THOUGH IT HAD BEEN BROUGHT TO THEIR ATTENTION MULTIPLE TIMES. THE FAMILY IS SEEKING $75,000 FOR DAMAGES. THE ASSAILANT IN THAT INCIDENT PLEADED GUILTY AND WAS SENTENCED TO SUPERVISED PROBATION UNTIL HIS 21ST BIRTHDAY.
A GRAND FORKS MAN WAS ARRESTED AT RIVER CINEMA IN EAST GRAND FORKS ON SATURDAY NIGHT AFTER AN ALLEGED SEXUAL ASSAULT IN THE WOMAN’S BATHROOM. 37-YEAR OLD JASON NOYES IS FACING CHARGES AFTER THE VICTIM SAYS SHE EXITED THE STALL TO FIND HIM IN THE BATHROOM WITH HIS PANTS DOWN, AND SAYING HE HAD A KNIFE AND ATTEMPTING TO GRAB HER WRIST. SECURITY FOOTAGE WAS ABLE TO CATCH IMAGES OF NOYES AND OTHERS SAW HIM FLEE THE THEATRE ON BIKE.
THE ROSEAU COMMUNITY SCHOOL IS HOSTING AN OPEN HOUSE AND ICE CREAM SOCIAL NEXT WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, FROM 5:00-7:30 FOR A CHANCE TO EXPLORE THE SCHOOL AND VISIT WITH TEACHERS.
THE ROSEAU TIMES REGION THIS WEEKEND HAD AN ARTICLE ON ROSEAU PUBLIC LIBRARY LIBRARIAN MELISSA WILSON WHO SUFFERED AN ACCIDENT AT HOME THAT RESULTED IN A SEVERE BRAIN INJURY. MELISSA PAST AWAY FROM THOSE INJURIES OVER THE WEEKEND. SHE WAS 42 YEARS OLD. THEY ARE SELLING T-SHIRTS AS A FUNDRAISER FOR THE FAMILY AND ACCOUNTS ARE SET UP AT BORDER BANKS IN ROSEAU, BADGER, GREENBUSH, AND THIEF RIVER FALLS FOR DONATIONS.
A MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR ALICE ANDERSON OF ROSEAU WILL BE HELD THIS SATURDAY (11 AM) AT RIVERSIDE LUTHERAN CHURCH IN WANNASKA. INTERMENT WILL TAKE PLACE AT MICKINOCK CEMETERY IN WANNASKA. ALICE ANDERSON WAS 95.
A FUNERAL SERVICE FOR MARYANN VISTAD OF ROSEAU WILL BE HELD ON THURSDAY (1 PM) AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU. VISITATION WILL BE HELD ONE HOUR PRIOR AND INTERMENT WILL BE AT NORLAND CEMETERY IN SALOL. MARYANN WAS 84.
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