AT A LATE JUNE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD MEETING, COMMISSIONER WICKLUND RECEIVED A REQUEST FROM DEWEY TOWNSHIP BOARD TO GRAVEL APPROXIMATELY FOURTEEN MILES OF TOWNSHIP ROADS DUE TO DAMAGE RESULTING FROM TEH COUNTRY ROAD 23 PROJECT. BOARD CONSENSUS WAS TO REFER CONSIDERATION TO A FUTURE HIGHWAY COMMITTEE MEETING.
THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD ALSO MET EARLIER THIS WEEK.
IN A JUNE ROSEAU CITY COUNCIL MEETING, IT WAS HEARD THAT RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY VALUES IN ROSEAU COUNTY ARE TRENDING DOWNWARDS, WHILE AG PROPERTIES ARE UP AND COMMERCIAL VALUES HAVE REMAINED STEADY.
ROSEAU LIQUOR STORE MANAGER NIKI JOHNSON ASKED THE CITY TO RECONSIDER ALLOWING THE SALE OF CANNABINOID PRODUCTS, NOTING THAT THEY ARE SELLING WELL AT STORES IN THE AREA THAT ALLOW FOR IT.
POLICE CHIEF MARC HODGE NOTED SOME INSTANCES OF HAVING TO STOP YOUNG DRIVERS OF GOLF CARTS AND DIRT BIKES ON CITY BIKE PATHS, AND NOTED THAT A DRIVER OF A GOLF CART OF CITY STREETS WOULD NEED TO BE 16 AND HAVE A DRIVER’S LICENSE.
AT A JUNE ROSEAU CITY COUNCIL MEETING, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR TODD PETERSON NOTED THAT DURING AN ANNUAL TOUR OF THE CITY, THERE HAS BEEN SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS ON CLEAN-UP EFFORTS SINCE THE 2023 TOUR, PARTICULARLY IN THE TRAILER COURTS.
ALTRU CLINIC OF GREENBUSH IS CLOSED TODAY, AS IS THE EXPRESS CLINIC IN WARROAD. THE EXPRESS CLINIC IN ROSEAU IS ONLY OPEN FROM 8A-NOON. AS OF MONDAY, ALTRU CLINICS WILL BE FULLY TRANSITIONED TO LIFECARE.
A Graveside service for Kenneth Kjos will be held on Sunday, July 14th 2024 at 1:00PM at Bethania Lutheran Cemetery in Greenbush, MN. A reception following the service will be held at the Green bush Community Center.
Kenneth passed away at the age of 80.
A Funeral Service for James E. Jewell of Williams, MN will be held on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 10:00AM at Bethany Lutheran Church in Williams. Interment will be held at Mt. Carmel Cemetery in Roosevelt, MN.
James Jewell passed away at the age of 89.
A Celebration of Life for Crystal Y. Byfuglien of Roseau, MN will be held on Thursday, July 18, 2024 from 4-6PM at Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau, MN. Interment will take place following the service at Concordia Cemetery.
Crystal passed away at the age of 88.
A Memorial Service for Betty Thompson will take place today at 2:00 pm at Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau with a visitation an hour prior.
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