THE YOUTH OF MOE AND MESSIAH LUTHERAN CHURCHES WILL BE SELLING FRESH SWEET CORN IN THE PARKING LOT OF CENEX IN ROSEAU, TOMORROW BEGINNING AT 9 AM. THAT IS FOR A FREEWILL DONATION AND THE FUNDS GOING TOWARD A MISSIONS TRIP TO BELIZE AND OTHER YOUTH PROJECTS.
“THE NIGHT 4 ALEX” IS A BENEFIT PLANNED FOR TONIGHT IN RED LAKE FALLS AT SPARKEY’S 218 GRILL TO ASSIST THE GULLINGSRUD FAMILY, WHO HAS ALEX, A YOUNG BOY BATTLING CANCER. IT’S BEING ORGANIZED BY PEOPLE WHO HAVE NEVER MET THE FAMILY, BUT HAVE HEARD HIS STORY. ONE ORGANIZER SAYS HE WAS SICK A NUMBER OF YEARS AGO, AND WILL NEVER FORGET THE IMPACT THAT BENEFIT IN HIS NAME HAD ON HIS RECOVERY.
THE RUNWAY CONSTRUCTION PROJECT AT GRAND FORKS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT HAS WRAPPED UP, AND COMMERCIAL FLIGHTS ARE EXPECTED TO RESUME TODAY.
THE MINNESOTA NURSES ASSOCIATION, WHICH VOTED TO STRIKE LAST WEEK, HAS ANNOUNCED THAT IF NOTHING CHANGES, SEPTEMBER 12TH WILL BE THE BEGINNING OF A THREE DAY STRIKE. THOSE NURSES ARE AT 16 HOSPITALS IN THE TWIN PORTS AND TWIN CITIES, AND TOTAL AROUND 15,000. THE NURSES MAIN ISSUE IS THE PATIENT CARE AND SAFETY THAT UNDERSTAFFING CAUSES. HOSPITALS ARE CALLING THE STRIKE UNLAWFUL AND WILL FILE A CHARGE WITH THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD.
In yet another sign of fall, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources on Thursday released its first weekly Waterfowl Migration Report of the season. Minnesota’s September Canada goose season opens Saturday, Sept. 3, and continues through Sunday, Sept. 18. The experimental teal season also opens Saturday and closes Wednesday, Sept. 7.
Minnesota’s Youth Waterfowl Hunt is Sept. 10-11, and the regular waterfowl season opens Saturday, Sept. 24.
A MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR MELFORD M. OLSON OF BUADETTE WILL BE HELD SATURDAY (11 AM) AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN BAUDETTE. VISITATION WILL BE ONE HOUR PRIOR. INTERMENT AT ELM PARK CEMETERY. MILITARY RITES BY THE BAUDETTE VETERAN CEREMONIAL SQUAD. MELFORD WAS 85.
A MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR MILES M. NASLUND OF SALOL WILL BE HELD THURSDAY (11 AM) AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU. VISITATION WILL BE HELD AND HOUR PRIOR. MILES WAS 65.
A CELEBRATION OF LIFE FOR MELISSA A. WILSON OF ROSEAU WILL BE HELD NEXT FRIDAY (12 PM) AT ROSE FREE LUTHERAN CHURCH IN ROSEAU. VISITATION WILL BE ONE HOUR PRIOR. MELISSA A. WILSON WAS 42.
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