ROSEAU COUNTY IS DIGGING OUT FROM SNOW THAT FELL YESTERDAY AND LAST NIGHT; THE CITY OF ROSEAU GOT ABOUT EIGHT INCHES OF SNOW.
JOHN HOPPES, AT THE GRAND FORKS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE, SAID THE STRONGEST BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WERE IN SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA (SOUTH OF FARGO).
THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION EXTENDED A NO TRAVEL ADVISORY INTO THIS MORNING DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW CAUSING WHITEOUT CONDITIONS.
SOME OF THE ROADS AFFECTED BY THE ADVISORY INCLUDED HIGHWAY TWO FROM EAST GRAND FORKS TO ERSKINE … HIGHWAYS 10 AND 94 NEAR MOORHEAD …. AND ALL THE STATE HIGHWAYS IN CLAY COUNTY.
A MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR DAVID “PETE” CHRISTIANSON OF BADGER IS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT TWO AT OUR REDEEMER’S LUTHERAN CHURCH IN BADGER. VISITATION IS FRIDAY EVENING (5-7 PM) WITH A SEVEN O’CLOCK PRAYER SERVICE AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU.
PETE CHRISTIANSON WAS 73.
A PUBLIC VISITATION FOR DICK JOHNSON OF ROSEAU IS THIS EVENING (4-7 PM) WITH A SEVEN O’CLOCK PRAYER SERVICE AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU.
A CELEBRATION OF LIFE WILL BE HELD IN JULY OF NEXT YEAR AT OAK CREST GOLF CLUB IN ROSEAU.
DICK JOHNSON, THE ROSEAU ATHLETIC HALL OF FAMER, WAS 81.
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR DOROTHY OLSON OF KARLSTAD (AND FORMERLY OF GREENBUSH) ARE THIS MORNING AT ELEVEN AT UNITED FREE LUTHERAN CHURCH IN GREENBUSH. VISITATION IS NINETY MINUTES PRIOR.
DOROTHY OLSON WAS 99.
THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SAYS INFLUENZA HOSPITALIZATIONS ARE ON THE RISE, AND SEVEN PEOPLE HAVE DIED SO FAR THIS SEASON DUE TO THE FLU.
LIFECARE PUBLIC HEALTH IS OFFERING A FLU VACCINE CLINIC TODAY AT THEIR OFFICE IN ROSEAU.
THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD, LAST WEEK, FOLLOWED AN ASSOCIATION OF MINNESOTA COUNTIES RECOMMENDATION TO NOT PAY AN EIGHT THOUSAND DOLLAR BILL FROM THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.
D.H.S. HAS BEEN BILLING COUNTIES FOR AN ACCOUNTING ERROR; MINNESOTA GOVERNOR TIM WALZ TOLD AN A.M.C. CONFERENCE EARLIER THIS MONTH THAT COUNTIES WOULD BE HELD HARMLESS.
A SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL RAINY/ LAKE OF THE WOODS WATERSHED FORUM IS MARCH 11TH AND 12TH AT RAINY RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN INTERNATIONAL FALLS.
WITH JUST TWO DAYS LEFT IN THE YEAR, THE RED RIVER FARM NETWORK REPORTS AG PRODUCERS SHOULD CONSIDER SOME TAX PLANNING TIPS.
QUOTING N.D.S.U. EXTENSION FARM MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST RON HAUGEN, THE NETWORK SAYS FARMERS SHOULD THINK ABOUT DEFERRING PAYMENTS FOR LIVESTOCK AND CROPS, AND DEFERRING CROP INSURANCE PROCEEDS.
THE ROSEAU SCHOOL BOARD IS PLANNING FOR A MAY 2020 REFERENDUM ON A SCHOOL RENOVATION PROJECT, WHICH COULD COST IN EXCESS OF THIRTY MILLION DOLLARS.
SUPERINTENDENT TOM JEROME WAS ASKED WHETHER SCHOOL DISTRICT RESIDENTS UNDERSTAND THE SCOPE OF THE PROPOSED PROJECT.
FINANCIAL ADVISORS EHLERS AND ASSOCIATES WILL BE IN ROSEAU IN JANUARY TO EXPLAIN THE TAX IMPACTS OF THE REFERENDUM TO THE SCHOOL BOARD.
EXTREME RAIN EVENTS AND WILD TEMPERATURE SWINGS HAVE NEGATIVELY AFFECTED NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA CROP FARMERS THIS YEAR. BUT A REPORT FROM THE NATIONAL SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE COALITION SAYS CLIMATE CHANGE IS ALSO HURTING LIVESTOCK PRODUCERS. TARA RITTER, WITH THE INSTITUTE FOR AGRICULTURE AND TRADE POLICY, SAYS FEDERAL AG OFFICIALS NEED TO RE-THINK THEIR SPENDING PRIORITIES.
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