PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP HAS APPROVED A MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATION FOR SPRING STORMS AND FLOODING THAT CAUSED NEARLY $40 MILLION IN DAMAGE TO INFRASTRUCTURE ACROSS MINNESOTA. GOV. TIM WALZ SAID WEDNESDAY THAT THE DECLARATION WILL PROVIDE FEDERAL EMERGENCY RELIEF MONEY FOR 51 MINNESOTA COUNTIES AND FOUR TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS WALZ HAD REQUESTED THE FEDERAL AID TWO WEEKS AGO.
MINNESOTA SUPREME COURT JUSTICE DAVID LILLEHAUG SAYS HE HAS PARKINSON’S DISEASE AND WON’T SEEK RE-ELECTION NEXT YEAR. LILLEHAUG SAYS IN A STATEMENT VIA THE COURT THAT HE EXPECTS TO RESIGN IN JULY 2020.
LAW ENFORCEMENT CITATIONS FOR SEAT BELT VIOLATIONS IN MINNESOTA DROPPED FOR THE FIFTH STRAIGHT YEAR DURING A CLICK IT OR TICKET CAMPAIGN, THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY SAID.
POLICE FROM 327 AGENCIES ISSUED 4,649 VIOLATIONS DURING THE MAY 20-JUNE 2 CAMPAIGN, DOWN 36% FROM A 2018 CAMPAIGN AND 80% FROM 2014 WHEN 10,874 VIOLATIONS WERE ISSUED.
WILKEN COUNTY HAS BECOME THE 6TH COUNTY IN MINNESOTA TO PASS THE TOBACCO 21 ORDINANCE, MOVING THE LEGAL AGE TO BUY TOBACCO OR VAPING PRODUCTS TO 21. MORE THAN A QUARTER OF THE STATES POPULATION NOW LIVES IN AREAS WHERE T-21 HAS BEEN ENACTED.
A CELEBRATION OF LIFE FOR KENNETH PHILPOT OF ROSEVILLE, MINNESOTA (AND FORMERLY OF BAUDETTE) IS SATURDAY MORNING AT ELEVEN AT SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH IN BAUDETTE. VISITATION IS AN HOUR PRIOR.
KENNETH PHILPOT WAS 58.
THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD, THIS WEEK, APPROVED A TEMPORARY LIQUOR LICENSE FOR THE KARLSTAD EAGLES CLUB; WHICH WILL BE SERVING AT WOJO’S RODEO EARLY NEXT MONTH.
THE ROSEAU CITY COUNCIL, LAST WEEK, APPOINTED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR TODD PETERSON THE CITY’S DELEGATE TO THE MINNESOTA MUNICIPAL UTILITIES ASSOCIATION.
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR DAVID DROWN IS THE CITY’S ALTERNATE.
WARROAD SUMMER THEATRE’S PRODUCTION OF THE NEIL SIMON PLAY “BAREFOOT IN THE PARK” OPENS THIS EVENING AT THE WARROAD HIGH SCHOOL MINI-THEATRE.
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