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LOCAL NEWS MONDAY, JANUARY 29, 2024

01/29/2024

A FIREARMS SAFETY CLASS WILL BE OFFERED IN ROSEAU BEGINNING MARCH 4. THE CLASSES RUN FOR THREE CONSECUTIVE MONDAY AND TUESDAY EVENING FROM 6:30-8:30. STUDENTS MUST BE 11 YEARS OLD. YOU CAN PRE-REGISTER AT COAST TRUE VALUE IN ROSEAU.

YOUTH SNOWMOBILE SAFETY COURSES ARE BEING HELD IN GREENBUSH TOMORROW AND IN ROSEAU ON WEDNESDAY. AN ONLINE PORTION OF THAT MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE THOSE IN PERSON DATES. LEARN MORE AT THE DNR WEBSITE.

AT A RECENT ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD MEETING, DISCUSSIONS AND AUTHORIZATIONS WERE MADE FOR WORK THAT WILL BE DONE ON COUNTY STATE AID HIGHWAY 75 (CEDAR AVE) IN WARROAD.

A REGULAR MEETING OF THE ROSEAU RIVER WATERSHED DISTRICT BOARD WILL BEHELD THIS THURSDAY AT NOON.

THE ROSEAU TIMES REGION THIS WEEK CAUGHT UP WITH ROSEAU MAYOR DAN FABIAN, WHO ALSO RECENTLY SPOKE AT A ROSEAU CIVIC & COMMERCE BANQUET. HE DISCUSSED A PLANNED 2026 PROJECT TO CONVERT HIGHWAY 89 TO A RURAL HIGHWAY, MEANING THE STORM DITCHES WOULD GO AWAY, AND THE HIGHWAY WOULD GET CURBS AND STORM DRAINS, SIMILAR TO HIGHWAY 11. THERE ALSO PROJECTED ROUNDABOUTS AT HIGHWAY 89 WITH CENTER STREET AND TO REPLACE THE STOPLIGHT NEAR THE COURTHOUSE.

A Memorial Service for Quentin F. Grittner of Roseau will be held today at 11:00AM at Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau. Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 28, 2024 from 5-7PM with a prayer service at 7PM at Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau. Interment will take place at Malung Cemetery at a later date.
Quentin passed away at the age of 85.

Randie Allen Johnson, age 64 of Grand Forks, passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at his home.
A Memorial Service will be held for Randie at the Warroad Community Church in Warroad, MN on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at 11:00AM. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be held at a later date.

A Memorial service for Roger Klemetson will be held at 2PM, Saturday, February 3, 2024, at United Free Lutheran Church in Greenbush with Pastor David Neimela presiding.
Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church.
Interment services will be held at Badger Creek Cemetery at a later date.

A Funeral Service for Robert “Bob” A. Slick of Baudette, MN will be held on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at 2:00PM at First Lutheran Church in Baudette, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will take place at Elm Park Cemetery. A reception and Celebration of Bob’s Life will follow the church service at the VFW in Baudette. Bob passed away at the age of 76.
A memorial service for Vernon(Bud), Leroy Johnson will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at the Helgeson Funeral Chapel in Roseau, Minnesota. Bud passed away on December 29, 2023 at Oak Manor in Roseau, Minnesota at the age of 94 years.
A Funeral Service for Adolph L. Erickson of Wannaska, MN will be held on Thursday, February 1, 2024 at 11:00AM at Riverside Lutheran Church in Wannaska, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will take place at Mickinock Cemetery in Wannaska, MN.  Adolph passed away at the age of 93.

ROSEAU COUNTY WILL BE SENDING OUT MAIL-BALLOTS FOR THE MARCH 5 PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY ON OR AROUND FEBRUARY 5 TO THOSE IN CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS THAT HAVE CHOSEN TO VOTE BY MAIL BALLOT. ANY ELIGIBLE VOTER WHO IS NOT REGISTERED BY FEBRUARY 13, OR IF YOU NEED TO RECEIVE YOUR BALLOT A TEMPORARY ADDRESS, CONTACT THE ROSEAU COUNTY AUDITOR.

MINNESOTA STATE COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE ANNOUNCED A PARTNERSHIP WITH GREEN FLOWER, A CANNABIS EDUCATION AND TRAINING LEADER TO OFFER THREE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS THAT COULD PREPARE STUDENTS FOR CAREERS IN THE CANNABIS INDUSTRY. THE COURSES ARE ALL OFFERED ENTIRELY ONLINE AND ARE NINE WEEKS LONG. LARGE-SCALE RETAIL SALES OF CANNABIS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN 2025, LEADING TO AN INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF JOBS REQUIRED FOR THE INDUSTRY.

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