INVESTIGATIONS FROM THE GRAND FORKS POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THE FBI CONTINUE INTO THE HOAX THREATENING PHONE CALLS THAT WERE MADE ONE WEEK AGO TO A NUMBER OF NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOLS. THEY SAY AT A STATE LEVEL THERE ARE AT LEAST FIVE DIFFERENT CRIMES THE CALLER COULD BE CHARGED WITH. THEY ALSO SAID THAT THEY WERE PLEASED WITH THE RESPONSE FROM VARIOUS AGENCIES AND HOW IT WAS HANDLED. THEY HAD 30 OFFICERS IN THE BUILDING WITHIN FOUR MINUTES OF RECEIVING THE CALL.
THE APPLICATION FOR STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESS WENT ACTIVE AT THE BEGINNING OF THIS WEEK, ALTHOUGH THEY DESCRIBED IT AS STILL IN IT’S BETA STAGE AND ADMITTED FOR THE FIRST USERS THERE COULD BE SOME BUGS. THEY ALSO SAID THAT BECAUSE OF THAT, NO APPLICATIONS WOULD BE PROCESSED IMMEDIATELY.
A ROSEAU COUNTY GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP WILL BEGIN MEETING ON MONDAYS AT THE ROSEAU EVANGELICAL COVENANT CHURCH. THEY WILL MEET IN THE AFTERNOON FROM 1:00-2:30, AND ALSO IN THE EVENING FROM 6:30-8:00. YOU CAN REGISTER ONLINE AT GRIEFSHARE.ORG OR CALL 218-463-3420.
A 16-YEAR OLD THIEF RIVER FALLS BOY HAS CHARGES PENDING FOR FELONY FIRST DEGREE ASSAULT AFTER HE ALLEGEDLY ASSAULTED HIS NEIGHBOR AFTER HE CONFRONTED THE BOY ABOUT CUTTING ACROSS HIS PROPERTY. ACCORDING TO REPORTS THE BOY STRUCK THE MAN WITH HIS SKATEBOARD AND REPEATEDLY PUNCHED AND KICKED THE MAN. THE EVENTS TOOK PLACE OCTOBER 1ST.
A BAUDETTE WOMAN HAS BEEN CHARGED IN PENNINGTON COUNTY DISTRICT COURT WITH FELONY TERRORISTIC THREATS AFTER ALLEGEDLY THREATENING TO BURN DOWN A WOMAN’S HOME AND LATER PUNCHING A POLICE SERGEANT. ON OCTOBER 10, 37-YEAR OLD LISA MARIE BASHER ALLEGEDLY WENT TO THE WOMAN’S HOME ATTEMPTING TO GET MONEY THAT SHE SAID SHE WAS OWED BY THE WOMAN.
THE MINNESOTA DNR SAYS THAT ONLY 15 HUNTERS FILLED THEIR ELK TAG THIS SEASON IN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA, THAT IS OUT OF THE 28 TAGS THAT WERE OFFERED. THE SUCCESS RATE OF 54% IS DOWN FROM AN 82% SUCCESS RATE LAST YEAR. TWO ADDITIONAL TAGS FROM A SEPARATE HUNTING ZONE WERE BOTH FILLED ALSO.
A Memorial Service for Jackie Kvien will be held at Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau on Sunday, October 23, 2022 at 2:00pm with a visitation an hour prior. Interment will be at Pine Creek Cemetery.
A Funeral Service for Ron E. Prelvitz of Warroad, MN will be held on Friday, October 21, 2022 at 4:00PM at the Warroad School Gymnasium. Visitation will be held at the school one hour prior to the funeral. Interment will take place on Sunday, October 23, 2022 at Riverside Cemetery in Warroad.
Ron passed away at the age of 57.
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