A SURVEY BY THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF MINNESOTA MANUFACTURERS SHOWS THEY EXPECT BUSINESS CONDITIONS WILL STAY THE SAME OR IMPROVE IN 2020.
MANUFACTURING IS THE STATE’S SECOND LARGEST INDUSTRY, AND ACCOUNTS FOR FORTY PERCENT OF MINNESOTA JOBS.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS CALLING THE RISK FOR SPRING FLOODING “QUITE SUBSTANTIAL”;
BUT GREG GUST, AT THE GRAND FORKS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE, SAYS THERE ARE A NUMBER OF VARIABLES.
THE NEXT SPRING FLOOD FORECAST IS RELEASED NEXT WEEK.
CURRENTLY, THE ROSEAU RIVER IN THE CITY IS AT FOUR FEET, AND AT ROSS IS AT JUST UNDER THREE FEET.
FIRST UNITED LUTHERAN CHURCH IS SPONSORING A FREE MOVIE CALLED “OVERCOMER” THIS EVENING AT THE ROSO THEATRE.
A FIVE HUNDRED MILE CROSS COUNTRY SNOWMOBILE RACE IS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY IN THE GRYGLA AND GOODRIDGE AREA.
U.S. X-C RACING IS THE SPONSOR ORGANIZATION; BRIAN NELSON SAYS FACTORY RACERS WOULD BE THE FAVORITES.
NELSON WON TWO I-500’S IN THE 1970’S.
POLARIS AND ARCTIC CAT WON 24 OF THE FIRST 26 I-500’S (WITH POLARIS TAKING SIXTEEN OF THOSE). THE ONLY OTHER TWO MACHINES TO WIN IN THAT TIME WERE SKI-DOO AND JOHN DEERE.
AMONG THE WINNING POLARIS RACERS WERE LeROY LINDBLAD, NOLAN KNOCHENMUS AND BRUCE OLSON.
THE NORTHERN LIGHTS CONCERT ASSOCIATION SERIES RESUMES FEBRUARY 20TH WITH THE TERRY BARBER TRIO IN CONCERT AT THE ROSEAU SCHOOL THEATRE.
A MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL FOR ARLAINE DURAY OF GREENBUSH IS FRIDAY AFTERNOON AT TWO AT BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC CHURCH IN GREENBUSH. VISITATION IS TOMORROW EVENING AFTER SIX, WITH A SEVEN O’CLOCK PRAYER SERVICE AT THE CHURCH.
ARLAINE DURAY WAS 90.
MINNESOTA HOUSING COMMISSIONER JENNIFER HO WAS AT POLARIS IN ROSEAU YESTERDAY.
HO AND STATE SENATOR MARK JOHNSON MET WITH POLARIS AND CITY OF ROSEAU LEADERS, AND WITH PEOPLE FROM THE PRIVATE SECTOR.
ROSEAU COUNTY 4H MARKET BEEF, MARKET HEIFER AND DAIRY STEER I-D AND WEIGH-IN IS SATURDAY (Ten to Noon) AT WAAGE FARMS FEEDLOT IN RURAL GREENBUSH.
THE MINNESOTA D.N.R. SAYS CONSERVATION OFFICERS WORKING ON LAKE OF THE WOODS OVER THE PAST WEEK HAVE ISSUED NUMEROUS CITATIONS FOR OVERLIMITS OF WALLEYE AND SAUGER.
THE CONCORDIA COLLEGE MEN’S HOCKEY TEAM SWEPT BETHEL LAST WEEKEND TO IMPROVE THEIR CHANCES OF ADVANCING TO THE N.C.A.A. DIVISION THREE TOURNAMENT THIS SPRING.
COBBER ROSTER INCLUDES FORMER ROSEAU RAM TANNER OKESON, AND FORMER WARROAD WARRIOR BEAU WILMER.
THE ROSEAU CITY COUNCIL, THIS WEEK, HELD A PUBLIC HEARING ON A SMALL CITIES GRANT APPLICATION;
WHICH WOULD PROVIDE 625 THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR REHAB OF A DOZEN SINGLE FAMILY HOMES AND SEVEN COMMERCIAL BUSINESSES.
THE COUNCIL RESOLVED TO SUPPORT THAT GRANT APPLICATION.
A VALENTINE’S SUPPER IS FEBRUARY 15TH AT THE ROSEAU V.F.W., WITH PROCEEDS GOING TO THE MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION OF MINNESOTA. IT’S SPONSORED BY THE ROSEAU EAGLES AUXILIARY.
A ‘WIC’ CLINIC IS TODAY AT THE WARROAD AREA COMMUNITY CENTER, AND TOMORROW AT THE RED LAKE FALLS COMMUNITY CENTER.
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