OVER 100,000 MINNESOTANS MAY NOW BE WALKING AROUND WITH INVALID PHOTO ID’S. THE EXTENSION TO RENEW EXPIRING CARDS THAT WAS OFFERED DUE TO THE PANDEMIC, EXPIRED LAST THURSDAY. THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY SAID THERE WAS STILL 113,814 PEOPLE YET TO RENEW. AS OF NOW, THERE ARE NO MORE EXTENSIONS, AND THOSE FOUND DRIVING OR UTILIZING EXPIRED ID’S TO DRIVE OR OTHER PURPOSES WILL BE SUBJECT TO PENALTIES THAT WOULD NORMALLY APPLY.
THE GREENBUSH FIRE DEPARTMENT IS HOLDING A FUNDRAISER LUNCHEON THIS SUNDAY. THE MEAL BE SERVED VIA A DRIVE THRU, AND SERVING STARTS AT 11:00.
UNDER A PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT ANNOUNCED FRIDAY, FIRST CHILDREN’S FINANCE WILL OPERATE AS THE FIRST STATEWIDE SATELLITE CENTER IN THE MINNESOTA SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTERS (SBDC) NETWORK – PROVIDING SPECIALIZED BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO CHILD CARE BUSINESSES ACROSS MINNESOTA AT NO COST TO THE BUSINESSES. “WITHOUT ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE CHILD CARE, PARENTS CAN’T EARN A LIVING, BUSINESSES CAN’T RECRUIT RELIABLE WORKERS, AND CHILDREN MISS OUT ON EARLY EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES,” SAID DEED COMMISSIONER STEVE GROVE. THE CHILD CARE SECTOR IN MINNESOTA HAS BEEN LOSING PROGRAMS IN RECENT YEARS, AND THE NUMBER OF CARE PROVIDERS AND AVAILABLE CHILD CARE SPACES IN MINNESOTA DROPPED SIGNIFICANTLY DURING 2020.
PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 61 ALONG LAKE SUPERIOR’S NORTH SHORE NEAR SILVER BAY WERE SHUTDOWN OVER THE WEEKEND AS CREWS FOUGHT A WILDFIRE. ON SATURDAY, MULTIPLE FIRES BURNED AN ESTIMATED 45 ACRES. SEVERAL AIRCRAFT WERE CALLED IN TO COOL AND SLOW DOWN THE WILDFIRES. SIX LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENTS WORKED ON THE GROUND TO SUPPRESS THE WILDFIRES.
THE PINS WERE PLACED IN AT OAKCREST GOLF COURSE THIS WEEKEND.
A CELEBRATION OF LIFE FOR COREY OLSON OF BADGER WILL BE HELD THURSDAY, APRIL 8TH (1 PM) AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU. A VISITATION WILL BE HELD ONE HOUR PRIOR TO THE SERVICE, AND INTERMENT WILL BE AT PINECREEK CEMETERY. BOTH WILL FOLLOW STATE COVID GUIDELINES AND MASKS WILL BE REQUIRED. COREY OLSON WAS 44.
A FUNERAL SERVICE , FOLLOWING MN STATE COVID GUIDELINES, FOR WAYNE KJALLBERG OF WANNASKA WILL BE HELD TUESDAY (2 PM) AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU. INTERMENT WILL BE AT MICKINOCK CEMETERY.
A MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR BERTHA H. ERICKSON OF BAUDETTE WILL BE HELD SATURDAY, APRIL 10TH (10 AM) AT FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH IN BAUDETTE. VISITATION WILL BE HELD ON EHOUR PRIOR TO THE SERVICE AT THE CHURCH. INTERMENT WILL BE HELD AT HOPE CEMETERY IN ROSEAU AT A LATER DATE. BERTHA ERICKSON WAS 88.
FUNERAL SERVICES FOLLOWING STATE COVID GUIDELINES FOR MARLAN R. WARNE OF STRATHCONA WILL BE HELD TOMORROW (10:30) AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME OF ROSEAU. VISITATION WILL BE AT THE FUNERAL HOME THIS EVENING (5-7) WITH A 7:00 PRAYER SERVICE. INTERMENT WILL BE AT ST. JOSEPH’S CEMETERY IN BENWOOD.
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR JUDITH V. FUGLEBERG OF ROSEAU WILL BE HELD THIS SATURDAY (2 PM) AT ROSE FREE LUTHERAN CHURCH IN ROSEAU. VISITATION WILL BE HELD FRIDAY (5-7) AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU WITH A PRAYER SERVICE AT 7:00. VISITATION WILL ALSO BE ONE HOUR PRIOR TO THE SERVICE AT THE CHURCH. INTERMENT WILL TAKE PLACE AT MOE-ROSEA CEMETERY IN ROSEAU.
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