THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCED MORE FUNDING TO HELP AMERICANS COPE WITH HIGH ENERGY COSTS THIS WINTER, WITH NEARLY $129 MILLION DESTINED TO HELP MINNESOTANS.
THE APPLICATION WINDOW FOR A HOMESTEAD CREDIT IS NOW OPEN, WITH THE DEADLINE BEING DECEMBER 31. THAT IS FOR THOSE WHO OWN OR OCCUPY A RESIDENCE THAT THEY DID NOT AS OF JANUARY 2 OF THIS YEAR, OR IF YOU OCCUPY A RESIDENCE OWNED BY A RELATIVE. THERE ARE SPECIAL CLASSIFICATIONS FOR AGRICULTURAL PROPERTY. WITH ANY QUESTIONS CALL THE ASSESSOR’S OFFICE AT 218-463-1861.
AFTER WINTER, A MAJOR PROJECT ON HIGHWAY ELEVEN IN ROSEAU COUNTY AND THE CITY OF WARROAD WILL BEGIN CONSTRUCTION. THAT PROJECT WILL LOOK TO PUT ROUNDABOUTS WHERE HIGHWAY ELEVEN MEETS HIGHWAY 313 AT AT THE INTERSECTION WITH LAKE STREET. THEY WILL ALSO BE ADDING TURN LANES, SIDEWALKS, AND RECONSTRUCTING THE BRIDGE OVER THE WARROAD RIVER.
THE FIREARMS DEER SEASON OPENER IS SATURDAY, WITH COLDER TEMPS SETTLING IN. IT WAS WARMER THAN USUAL FOR THE YOUTH DEER SEASON, WHICH HAD AN AFFECT ON HARVEST NUMBERS. AN ESTIMATED 5,500 DEER WERE TAKEN DURING THE YOUTH HUNT, THAT WAS DOWN 35% FROM 2021. LOOKING AT ALL SEASONS TOGETHER SO FAR, A DEER HARVEST IS DOWN 9% FROM LAST YEAR, BUT HIGHER THAN A FIVE YEAR MEAN.
THE ROSEAU PUBLIC LIBRARY ANNOUNCED THAT THEIR GIFTS OF GIVING EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE DECEMBER 5TH. ITEMS DONATED TO THE EVENT ARE BEING ACCEPTED THROUGH DECEMBER 3. TEH EVENT GIVES CHILDREN THE ABILITY TO PURCHASE DONATED ITEMS AT AN EXTREMELY LOW PRICE, SO THEY CAN GIVE GIFTS TO FAMILIY ON CHRISTMAS.
THE CITY OF ROSEAU IS SEEKING A NEW CHIEF OF POLICE THAT WOULD LEAD THE ROSEAU DEPARTMENT BEGINNING JANUARY 1. THEY’RE ACCEPTING APPLICANTS THROUGH NOVEMBER 11.
A FUNERAL SERVICE FOR DENNIS A. DOLE OF SKIME WILL BE HELD MONDAY (11 AM) AT BETHESDA LUTHERAN CHURCH IN SKIME. VISITATION WILL BE HELD AN HOUR PRIOR. INTERMENT WILL TAKE PLACE AT REINE TOWNSHIP CEMETERY IN SKIME. DENNIS PASSED AWAY FRIDAY AT THE AGE OF 79.
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