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LOCAL NEWS MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2022

10/31/2022

THE CITY OF ROSEAU IS SEEKING A NEW CHIEF OF POLICE THAT WOULD LEAD THE ROSEAU DEPARTMENT BEGINNING JANUARY 1. THEY’RE ACCEPTING APPLICANTS THROUGH NOVEMBER 11.

A CANDIDATE FORUM WILL BE HELD TOMORROW EVENING AT 6 PM IN THE WARROAD HIGH SCHOOL GYM. MANY CANDIDATES FOR A NUMBER OF REGIONAL POSITIONS WILL BE ON HAND.

ELECTION DAY IS RAPIDLY APPROACHING. IN MINNESOTA, EMPLOYERS ARE ALREADY REQUIRED TO ALLOW WORKERS AN OPPORTUNITY TO GO TO THE POLLS WHILE BEING PAID AT WORK. US LAWMAKERS ARE HOPING TO IMPLEMENT THAT CONCEPT NATIONWIDE. MINNESOTA IS ONE OF 22 STATES, PLUS THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, WHERE THIS IS THE CASE. SEVEN OTHERS HAVE LAWS STATING EMPLOYERS MUST ALLOW AN EMPLOYEE TO GO VOTE, BUT NOT NECESSARILY PAID. NORTH DAKOTA IS ONE OF 21 STATES WHERE AN EMPLOYER DOES NOT EVEN NEED TO ALLOW AN EMPLOYEE TO BE ABLE TO LEAVE.

THE MINNESOTA DEER HUNTERS ASSOCIATION, BASED IN GRAND RAPIDS, IS SORTING THROUGH APPLICANTS FOR A NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE GROUP HAS ABOUT 20,000 MEMBERS SPREAD ACROSS 63 LOCAL CHAPTERS STATEWIDE. THEIR PRESIDENT SAID COVID “CRASHED” THEIR MEMBERSHIPS AS THEY LOST THE ABILITY TO HOST IN PERSON BANQUETS, BUT HEY NOW HAVE MORE MEMBERS THAN THEY DID PRE-COVID.

MESSIAH LUTHERAN CHURCH HOSTS TRUCK OR TREAT TODAY FROM 5-7 PM.
FIRST UNITED LUTHERAN CHURCH IN ROSEAU HAS NO TRICKS, JUST TREATS FROM 4:30-6:30.
ROSEAU COUNTY TEAM EPIC WILL BE AT THE RIVERVIEW PARK GAZEBO WITH GLOW STICKS AND HOT COCOA FOR HALLOWEEN AT 5:00.

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