THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD, EARLIER THIS MONTH, MET WITH MYLES HOGENSON FROM THE ROSEAU/LAKE OF THE WOODS SPORTSMANS CLUB, WHO SAID THE CLUB HAS COMPLETED THE BEMIS GRADE AND BUTLER GRADE AND ADDED THEM TO THEIR GRANT-IN-AID APPLICATION. HOGENSON SAID THE COMPLETION OF THOSE SECTIONS OF TRAIL ALLOWS A-T-V TRAVEL FROM WILLIAMS TO FOURTOWN.
NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA FARMERS CONTINUE TO GROW CROPS LIKE SOYBEANS AND WHEAT, AND GRASS SEEDS;
BUT RANDY KOENEN, FROM THE RED RIVER FARM NETWORK, SAYS THEY ARE INCREASINGLY LOOKING AT OTHER POTENTIAL CASH CROPS.
SEVERAL ROSEAU COUNTY FARMERS ARE GROWING INDUSTRIAL HEMP THIS YEAR, ON A TRIAL BASIS.
THE NORTHERN LIGHTS ARCHERY CLUB WILL OFFER A YOUTH ARCHERY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IN DECEMBER.
BOB MOSER SAYS COACHES HAVE BEEN TRAINED BY U.S.A. ARCHERY; THEY’VE HAD MORE THAN A HUNDRED KIDS INVOLVED IN YOUTH ARCHERY THE PAST TWO SPRINGS.
U.S. CONGRESSMAN BENNIE THOMPSON OF MISSISSIPPI IS IN ROSEAU THIS WEEK,
MEETING WITH ROSEAU, LANCASTER AND MANITOBA OFFICIALS ON THE CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION DECISION LAST YEAR TO REDUCE HOURS AT TWO U.S. PORTS OF ENTRY WITH CANADA.
THOMPSON IS CHAIR OF THE HOMELAND SECURITY COMMITTEE IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; THAT COMMITTEE OVERSEES CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION.
REPRESENTATIVE COLIN PETERSON WAS PART OF THAT MEETING AS WELL.
A FUNERAL SERVICE FOR RAY JOHNSON OF ROSEAU IS SATURDAY MORNING AT ELEVEN AT FIRST UNITED LUTHERAN CHURCH IN ROSEAU. VISITATION IS FRIDAY EVENING (5-7 PM) WITH A SEVEN O’CLOCK MASONIC SERVICE, FOLLOWED BY THE FAMILY SERVICE, AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU. BURIAL IS AT HOPE CEMETERY IN ROSEAU.
RAY JOHNSON WAS 96.
A FUNERAL SERVICE FOR RICHARD J. KUKLOK OF WARROAD WILL BE HELD SATRUDAY AFTERNOON (2 PM) AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU. VISITATION WILL BE HELD FRIDAY EVENING (5-7 PM) AT HELGESON’S IN WARROAD. INTERMENT WILL BE AT NORLAND CEMETERY IN SALOL. RICHARD KUKLOK WAS 74.
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