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LOCAL NEWS FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 2024

03/22/2024

ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR MARY HARDER WITH THE CONFIDENCE LEARNING CENTER WILL HAVE AN INFORMATIONAL PRESENTATION ON THEIR YEAR-ROUND PROGRAM OFFERINGS AND SPECIALTY RETREAT OPPORTUNITIES. THAT CENTER IS A NON-PROFIT THAT PROVIDES OUTDOOR OPPORTUNITIES TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH COGNITIVE AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. IT BEGINS AT 7 PM AT THE ROSEAU EVENT CENTER. ALL ARE WELCOME.

WITH SNOWCOVER DISAPPEARING EARLY THIS YEAR, THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION OFFICE SENT OUT A REMINDER ON RULES WHEN IT COMES TO COLLECTING FLOWERS, BERRIES, PLANTS, AND OTHER VEGETATION FROM MINNESOTA STATE PARKS. THE MINNESOTA DNR WEBSITE HAS VARIOUS PAGES ON THESE REGULATIONS.

A BURST OF FUNDING WILL HELP TO CONSTRUCT A NUMBER OF NEW BOAT LANDINGS AND PUBLIC ACCESS POINTS IN MINNESOTA AND PROVIDE UPDGRADES TO EXISTING ONES. THERE IS A TOTAL OF 40 PROJECTS FOR NEW LANDINGS, AND ANOTHER 75 SLATED FOR UPGRADES. ONE OF THE NEW PROJECTS WILL BE A POINT ON LAKE OF THE WOODS NEAR WHEELER’S POINT.

REPRESENTATIVE MICHELLE FISHBACH HAS PICKED UP THE ENDORSEMENT OF FORMER PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP FOR HER RE-ELECTION CAMPAIGN THIS YEAR.

BAUDETTE IS LOOKING TO HAVE A SPLASHPAD ADDED TO THEIR COMMUNITY. AT A FEBRUARY COUNTY BOARD MEETING, IT WAS AGREED TO CONDITIONALLY GIVE $35,000 TO THE SPLASHPAD COMMITTEE PENDING DNR GRANT APPROVAL.

A FEW MORE DETAILS HAVE COME OUT ON THE ARREST OF JENNIFER STATELY, THE WOMAN INVOLVED IN THE AMBER ALERT ISSUED ON FRIDAY FROM RED LAKE. THE THREE YEAR OLD BOY ETHAN STATELY WAS LOCATED SAFE AFTER ABOUT 30 MINUTES NEAR LONG PRAIRIE. AUTHORITIES STATED THE BOY APPEARED TO HAVE NOT BEEN BATHED OR CHANGED IN DAYS, STRUGGLED TO STAND, HAD ROTTEN TEETH AND COULD HARDLY EAT. THEY ALSO SAY HE HAD WOUNDS AND SCARS POSSIBLY FROM HEAT OR CHEMICAL BURNS. SHE MEANWHILE IS FACING CHARGES OF ASSAULT, TORTURE, CHILD NEGLECT, AND MALICIOUS PUNISHMENT.

MINNESOTA’S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE WAS UNCHANGED IN FEBRUARY, CONTINUING TO SIT AT 2.7%, WELL BELOW THE NATIONAL AVERAGE.

A Memorial Service for Marie Nash of Warroad will take place on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Helgeson Funeral Home in Warroad at 11:00 am with a visitation an hour prior. Interment will be held later this year at Riverside Cemetery in Warroad.

A Funeral Service for Anthony J. Erickson of Warroad, MN will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 2:00 PM at the Warroad Baptist Church. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 22, 2024 from 5-7 PM with a prayer service at 6PM at the Warroad Baptist Church. Interment will be held at America Cemetery at a later date.
Anthony Passed away at the age of 24.

A memorial service for Sonia Lee Dahl of Salol, MN will be held on Monday, March 25, 2024 at 3:00PM at Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Sonia passed away at the age of 70.

A funeral service for Cora Ingalls Ravendalen of Warroad, MN will be held on Monday, March 25, 2024 at 10:00AM at Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church in Roosevelt, MN. Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 24, 2024 from 5-7PM with a prayer service at 6:30 PM at Helgeson Funeral Home in Warroad, MN and also one hour prior to the service on Monday at the church. Interment will take place at Silent City Cemetery in Roosevelt, MN.
Cora passed away at the age of 94.

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