THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD, THIS WEEK, ISSUED AN EMERGENCY DISASTER DECLARATION FOR STORM DAMAGE OVER THE PAST MONTH.
EMERGENCY MANAGER SUE GRAFSTROM SAID SIX TOWNSHIPS HAD MORE THAN THE MIMINUM THRESHOLD FOR MITIGATION OF FLOODING ISSUES.
THE ROSEAU CITY COUNCIL ACCEPTED DONATIONS FROM PAM HETTEEN, JANE EVANS AND KARL MANUFACTURING TO THE RIVERVIEW PARK GAZEBO CONCERT FUND.
KARLSTAD NATIVE AND COUNTRY ARTIST DARIANN LEIGH WAS IN CONCERT LAST NIGHT; NEXT WEEK’S SHOW FEATURES A BAND CALLED “TWO AT A TIME”.
THE NUMBER OF CONFIRMED CORONAVIRUS CASES IN ROSEAU COUNTY HAS MORE THAN TRIPLED OVER THE PAST TEN DAYS, TO NINETEEN CASES REPORTED YESTERDAY BY THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.
ROSEAU COUNTY’S FIRST CONFIRMED CASE WAS IN EARLY APRIL.
LESS THAN TWO WEEKS AGO, ROSEAU COUNTY HAD JUST SIX CONFIRMED CASES.
THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT HAS AWARDED MORE THAN 919 THOUSAND DOLLARS IN GRANTS FOR INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS IN GREATER MINNESOTA.
ONE OF THOSE GRANTS GOES TO INTERNATIONAL FALLS FOR A 22ND STREET BUSINESS PARK, EXPECTED TO CREATE TWENTY-TWO NEW JOBS.
INTERNATIONAL FALLS GETS 349 THOUSAND DOLLARS.
THE OTHER THREE CITIES RECEIVING GRANT DOLLARS ARE PEQUOT LAKES, WINSTED AND PRINCETON.
THE PERSONAL FINANCE WEBSITE WalletHub SAYS THE STATES WITH THE BEST TAXPAYER RETURN ON INVESTMENT ARE NEW HAMPSHIRE, FLORIDA AND SOUTH DAKOTA.
THAT’S BASED ON METRICS LIKE EDUCATION, HEALTH, INFRASTRUCTURE AND THE ECONOMY.
MINNESOTA IS 29TH AND NORTH DAKOTA 47TH ON THAT LIST.
GRAVESIDE SERVICES FOR IDA HAMILTON OF ROSEAU ARE THIS AFTERNOON AT FOUR AT SPRUCE CEMETERY.
IDA HAMILTON WAS 76.
A GRAVESIDE SERVICE FOR GLENN MORRISON OF BAUDETTE IS TOMORROW AFTERNOON AT TWO AT RIVERDALE CEMETERY IN BORDER, MINNESOTA.
GLENN MORRISON WAS THE LAST GRANDCHILD OF JOHN AND ANN MORRISON, WHO SETTLED IN RAPID RIVER TOWNSHIP IN THE FIRST DECADE OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY.
GLENN MORRISON WAS 90.
MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR ALVINA LUNDSTEN OF WILLIAMS ARE TOMORROW AFTERNOON AT THREE AT THE WILLIAMS CITY PARK.
ALVINA LUNDSTEN WAS 81.
A MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR RON JOHNSON OF ROOSEVELT IS TOMORROW MORNING AT ELEVEN AT THE UNION CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH IN WARROAD. VISITATION IS AN HOUR PRIOR.
RON JOHNSON WAS 65.
MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR DANIEL KIMBROUGH OF MICHIGAN (AND FORMERLY OF ROOSEVELT) ARE JULY 18TH (2 PM) AT THE ROOSEVELT AMERICAN LEGION HALL.
DANIEL KIMBROUGH DIED IN LATE APRIL AFTER A THREE WEEK BATTLE WITH COVID-19; HE WAS 53.
Last modified: 07/10/2020
