A RECENT ONLINE INVESTIGATION BY THE POLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE AND MINNESOTA BUREAU OF CRIMINAL APPREHENSION RESULTED IN FIVE ARRESTS FOR ELECTRONIC SOLICITATION OF A MINOR. TWO MEN FROM CROOKSTON, ONE FROM THIEF RIVER FALLS, GRAND FORKS, AND TWIN VALLEY ARE ALL FACING CRIMINAL PENALTIES.
RED FLAG WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT TODAY FOR ROSEAU AND ALL OF IT’S NEIGHBORING COUNTIES. THE DRY CONDITIONS AND HIGHER WIND CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER.
SENATOR AMY KLOBUCHAR IS ON A RUN TO VISIT ALL 87 MINNESOTA COUNTIES IN 2024, AND YESTERDAY WAS IN BAUDETTE, WHICH WILL CHECK OFF LAKE OF THE WOODS COUNTY. SHE DISCUSSED FUNDING THAT SHE HELPED TO SECURE WHICH AIDED IN PROVIDING SEARCH AND RESCUE EQUIPMENT TO OFFICIALS. SHE ALSO MET WITH THE FAMILY OF THE PARK RANGER WHO DIED WHILE EXECUTING A WATER RESCUE IN VOYAGEURS NATIONAL PARK RECENTLY DURING HER VISIT IN KOOCHICHING COUNTY.
AN OKLEE MAN IS FACING CHARGES AFTER ALLEGEDLY SELLING A GRAM OF COCAINE TO AN UNDERCOVER INFORMANT. 58-YEAR OLD RODNEY ARLAN SMITH FACES THOSE CHARGES FROM THE ARREST THAT TOOK PLACE IN JULY.
NEXT THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, THE ROSEAU TEACHERS ASSOCIATION AND THE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ARE HOSTING A MEET AND GREET WITH ROSEAU SCHOOL BOARD CANDIDATES FROM 5:00-6:30 PM AT DAHLIA’S COFFEE SHOP.
THE MAIL BALLOTING PROCESS HAS BEGUN IN ROSEAU COUNTY FOR THOSE IN MAIL BALLOT PRECINCTS.. BALLOTS WERE MAILED BACK AROUND SEPTEMBER 30TH AND THOSE MUST BE RECEIVED BACK TO THE AUDITOR’S OFFICE BY ELECTION DAY, NOVEMBER 5TH, SO REMEMBER TO ALLOW 5-7 BUSINESS DAYS FOR DELIVERY. IF YOU PREFER TO VOTE IN PERSON, BRING YOUR BALLOT MATERIALS WITH YOU TO THE AUDITOR’S OFFICE.
A Celebration of Life for Duane Comstock of Roseau, MN will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 5:00PM at Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau, MN. Visitation will be held at the funeral home starting at 3:00PM.
Duane passed away at the age of 92.
A Memorial service for Tara M. Halvorson will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 11:00AM at Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will be held at a later date.
Tara passed away at the age of 52.
A Funeral and graveside service are scheduled for Oct 21, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. at Border Evangelical Free Church for Barbara Anderson of Baudette.
Barbara passed away at the age of 88.
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