ROSEAU MAYOR JEFF PELOWSKI TOLD THE CITY COUNCIL LAST NIGHT THAT HE WILL NOT BE SEEKING RE-ELECTION IN NOVEMBER.
PELOWSKI IS IN HIS 11TH TERM AND 22ND YEAR AS MAYOR OF ROSEAU.
FOUR YEAR COUNCIL SEATS HELD BY JANE EVANS AND PAT NOVACEK ARE ALSO UP THIS YEAR.
THE FILING PERIOD FOR CITY COUNCIL AND MAYOR IS FROM JULY 28TH THROUGH AUGUST 11TH.
GRAVESIDE SERVICES FOR IDA HAMILTON OF ROSEAU ARE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AT FOUR AT SPRUCE CEMETERY IN ROSEAU.
IDA HAMILTON DIED IN MAY AT AGE 76.
ON A ROSEAU COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CALL YESTERDAY, BADGER SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT KEVIN RICKE SAID BUSSING IS THE BIGGEST BOTTLENECK FOR RURAL SCHOOLS IN A SEPTEMBER RETURN TO ACADEMIC NORMALCY, POST PANDEMIC.
RICKE SAID EIGHTY PERCENT OF BADGER STUDENTS ARRIVE BY BUS EACH SCHOOL DAY.
ROSEAU COUNTY HAS EXPERIENCED A TWO WEEK HEAT WAVE, WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE EIGHTIES AND NINETIES, AND VERY HIGH HUMIDITY.
FORECASTER BILL BARRETT AT THE GRAND FORKS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE SAYS TYPICAL HIGH TEMPS IN NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA IN JULY ARE BETWEEN 70 AND 80 DEGREES.
A WASTE PESTICIDE COLLECTION IS TODAY, STARTING AT ELEVEN A.M., AT NORTHERN RESOURCES COOPERATIVE IN ROSEAU.
FARMERS, BUSINESS OWNERS AND HOMEOWNERS CAN BRING UP TO 300 POUNDS OF WASTE PESTICIDES FOR DISPOSAL FREE OF CHARGE.
CORONAVIRUS CASES HAVE SPIKED IN ROSEAU COUNTY OVER THE PAST TWO WEEKS,
FROM SIX CASES IN LATE JUNE TO SIXTEEN CASES YESTERDAY.
LIFECARE PUBLIC HEALTH SAYS ANYBODY WHO’S BEEN IN CLOSE CONTACT WITH A CONFIRMED CASE MUST QUARANTINE FOR FOURTEEN DAYS;
MEANING STAYING HOME … SEPARATING FROM OTHER PEOPLE IN THE HOME … WEARING A FACE MASK.
PUBLIC HEALTH FOLKS SAY CLOSE CONTACTS SHOULD QUARANTINE FOR FOURTEEN DAYS EVEN IF THEIR COVID TEST IS NEGATIVE.
RESTRICTIONS ON LONGTERM CARE FACILITIES HAVE GRADUALLY EASED OVER THE PAST SEVERAL WEEKS.
SHANA LANCTOT, THE R.N. DIRECTOR AT OAK CREST SENIOR HOUSING IN ROSEAU, SAYS THEY’RE WORKING WITH RULES THAT ARE THE SAME STATEWIDE.
SUMMER CONCERTS RESUME THURSDAY AT ROSEAU’S RIVERVIEW PARK GAZEBO, WITH SINGER DARIANN LEIGH OF KARLSTAD; WHO RECENTLY RELEASED A VIDEO FOR HER SONG “WHEREVER I GO”.
THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD MEETS IN VIRTUAL SPECIAL SESSION THIS MORNING AS COMMISSIONERS CONTINUE WORKING WITH CORONAVIRUS ISSUES.
Last modified: 07/07/2020
