THE WARROAD DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT HUB AND THE LAKE OF THE WOODS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY WILL BE PART OF A NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA ROUNDTABLE TODAY ON EFFORTS IN 2020 TO HELP REGIONAL ENTREPRENEURS.
THAT VIRTUAL EVENT IS HOSTED BY THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND LAUNCH MINNESOTA.
LIFECARE PUBLIC HEALTH HAS BEEN GIVING COVID-19 VACCINATIONS FOR ABOUT A WEEK; ABOUT FOUR HUNDRED SO FAR, ACCORDING TO LIFECARE PUBLIC HEALTH DIRECTOR JULIE PAHLEN.
SHE SAYS ROSEAU COUNTY SHOULD CONTINUE RECEIVING COVID VACCINES ON A REGULAR SCHEDULE.
IT’S THOUGHT VACCINATIONS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ROSEAU COUNTY BY LATE THIS SPRING.
JULIE PAHLEN SAYS, BECAUSE INITIAL DOSES OF THE VACCINE ARE LIMITED, IT IS IMPORTANT TO REMAIN CAUTIOUS AND FOLLOW MASKING AND SOCIAL DISTANCING GUIDELINES.
JOHN BURKEL OF BADGER WILL BE SWORN IN AS A MINNESOTA STATE REPRESENTATIVE TOMORROW.
JOHN BURKEL, A REPUBLICAN, EASILY WON HIS NOVEMBER ELECTION TO SUCCEED ROSEAU’S DAN FABIAN;
WHO CHOSE TO RETIRE AFTER TEN YEARS IN THE STATE LEGISLATURE.
THE ROSEAU SCHOOL DISTRICT HAS SUBMITTED AN AMERICAN INDIAN EDUCATION AID GRANT TO THE STATE OF MINNESOTA.
THAT’S A TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLAR GRANT.
OLDER MINNESOTANS ARE CONSIDERED A VULNERABLE POPULATION DURING THE COVID PANDEMIC,
BUT SOME HONOREES IN A.A.R.P./MINNESOTA’S ‘FIFTY OVER FIFTY’ LIST REMAIN ACTIVE IN SEEKING WAYS TO BETTER THEIR COMMUNITIES.
ELAINE RASMUSSEN IS C.E.O. OF SOCIAL IMPACT STRATEGIES GROUP, WHICH WORKS TOWARD INCLUSIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
SERVICES FOR ELEEN BARRETT WILL BE HELD IN THE SPRING AT BETHEL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN GREENBUSH.
ELEEN BARRETT WAS 67.
THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH REPORTED 1612 CONFIRMED COVID CASES IN ROSEAU COUNTY SINCE LAST APRIL;
THAT’S AN INCREASE OF NINETEEN CASES IN THE PAST WEEK.
THE NUMBER OF NEW CASES HAS STEADILY FALLEN OVER THE PAST MONTH IN THE COUNTY, WITH A JUMP OF 308 CASES IN THE WEEK ENDED DECEMBER 6TH.
130 NEW CASES WERE ADDED IN THE SECOND WEEK OF DECEMBER; THEN 43 NEW CASES THE WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 20TH; AND 32 NEW CASES FOR THE WEEK ENDING JUST AFTER CHRISTMAS.
THERE HAVE BEEN FOURTEEN COVID-RELATED DEATHS IN ROSEAU COUNTY; THAT’S TEN MORE THAN A MONTH AGO.
ROSEAU COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH IS WARNING OF COVID VACCINE SCAMS, WITH CALLERS TRYING TO GET PERSONAL OR CREDIT CARD INFORMATION. ROSEAU COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH SAYS COVID VACCINES ARE FREE, AND THAT THERE IS NO STATEWIDE SIGNUP LIST FOR THE VACCINE;
AND THAT PUBLIC HEALTH CASE INVESTIGATORS WILL NEVER ASK FOR CREDIT CARD OR PERSONAL INFORMATION IN A CONTACT TRACING CALL.
THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE SAYS GENERAL SIGNUP FOR THE CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM STARTS TODAY, AND CONTINUES THROUGH FEBRUARY 12.
Last modified: 01/05/2021
