THE WARROAD SCHOOL BOARD MET ON DECEMBER 16. ITEMS FROM THEIR AGENDA INCLUDING ACCEPTING GRANTS OF $1600 FROM THE MAX FOUNDATION FOR A MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL AT THE SCHOOL, ACCEPTING A $3000 GRANT FROM THE NORTHWEST MINNESOTA ARTS COUNCIL FOR AN ARTIST IN RESIDENCY, AND A $10000 GRANT FOR THE CW-FIT PROGRAM.
THEY ALSO ACCEPTED THE RESIGNATION OF JEREMY CULLETON AS VOLLEYBALL HEAD COACH, AND APPROVED A REQUEST TO DISPLAY THE RED LAKE TRIBAL FLAG ALONG WITH 10 ADDITIONAL TRIBAL FLAGS IN THE SCHOOL GYMNASIUM.
THE STATE OF MINNESOTA RANKED 3RD IN VOLUNTEERISM IN A STUDY BY AMERICORPS. ACCORDING THE NUMBERS, 40.3% OF ALL MINNESOTANS VOLUNTEERED IN SOME WAY LAST YEAR, CONTRIBUTING $4 BILLION IN ECONOMIC VALUE TO THE STATE. UTAH AND VERMONT WERE THE ONLY STATES TO RANK HIGHER. MINNESOTA’S PERCENTAGE WAS NOW HIGHER THAN PRE-PANDEMIC NUMBERS.
MINNESOTA EXPORTS HAD EXTREMELY STRONG 3RD QUARTER AT $6.7 BILLION, UP 11% FROM LAST YEAR’S 3RD QUARTER.
A Funeral Service for Ronald “Ronnie” Olson of Roseau, MN will be held on Monday, December 30, 2024 at 11:00AM at Roseau Community Church. Visitation will be held at the church one hour prior to the service at the church.
Ronnie passed away at the age of 89.
A funeral Service for Luella A. Cass of Warroad, MN will be held on Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 10:00AM at Zion Lutheran Church in Warroad, MN. Visitation will be held on Friday, December 27, 2024 from 5-7PM at Helgeson Funeral Home in Warroad, MN and also one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will take place in Spruce Cemetery.
Luella passed away at the age of 72.
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