CENTRAL BOILER COMPANIES RECENTLY HAD THEIR 31ST CONSECUTIVE BONUS DISTRIBUTION TO EMPLOYEES. THOSE PAYMENTS TOTALED OVER $1.178 MILLION. THEY ALSO ANNOUNCED THAT FOR A 7TH YEAR IN A ROW, THEY HAVE BEEN ABLE TO KEEP AN EMPLOYEES HEALTH CARE PREMIUMS UNCHANGED.
32-YEAR OLD GEORGIE PIATKOFF OF MCINTOSH WAS GRANTED A STAY OF SENTENCE FOR THIRD-DEGREE MURDER AND DUI. THOSE ARE RELATED TO THE OVERDOSE DEATH OF HIS GIRLFRIEND IN 2021, WHEN A TROOPER CAME UPON THEIR RUNNING VEHICLE WITH HER DEAD ON THE GROUND AND HIM SLUMPED OVER THE STEERING WHEEL. TWO CHILDREN WERE IN THE CAR. HE’LL BE ON SUPERVISED PROBATION FOR 10 YEARS.
IN WEEKLY CONSERVATION OFFICER REPORTS, THEY REPORT FISHING HAS BEEN MODERATE ON LAKE OF THE WOODS, AND THEY’VE BEEN ASSISTING IN YOUTH SNOWMOBILE SAFETY COURSES. FROM THE BEMIDJI AREA THEY ARE REPORTING DETERIORATING ICE CONDITIONS, BUT FOR LAKE OF THE WOODS THINGS SEEM TO BE HOLDING.
THERE WILL BE A LIVESTOCK PRODUCER WORKSHOP HELD AT THE BAUDETTE VFW ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15 FROM 12:30-4:30 PM. THAT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. THEY HAVE SPEAKERS ON ANIMAL HEALTH, GRAZING SYSTEMS ECONOMICS, AND FEDERAL PROGRAMS AVAILABLE TO PRODUCERS. IT IS HOSTED BY THE LAKE OF THE WOODS SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT. WALK-INS ARE WELCOME BUT AN RSVP IS REQUESTED AT 218-634-1842.
FOR TAX SEASON, GOVERNOR WALZ SPOKE YESTERDAY AT A FREE TAX PREPARATION SITE, ENCOURAGING MINNESOTANS TO MAKE SURE THEY CLAIM THE NEW CHILD TAX CREDIT, WORTH UP TO $1750 PER CHILD, WITH NO LIMIT ON THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN. THEY ESTIMATE THAT COULD CUT CHILD POVERTY BY ONE-THIRD IN THE STATE, WITH 300,000 HOUSEHOLDS AND 513,000 ESTIMATED TO QUALIFY FOR THE CREDIT.
A Funeral Service for Lucille O. Skogstad of Roseau, MN will be held today at 1:00PM at Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will be held at Pinecreek Cemetery in Roseau, MN.
Lucille passed away at the age of 88.
A Memorial Service for Joan Wensloff of Roseau, MN will be held on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 11:00AM at Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will take place at Falun Cemetery at a later date.
Joan passed away at the age of 89.
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