IN A CRIMINAL COMPLAINT REPORTED ON BY INEWZ, 70-YEAR OLD ROBERT JOHN MARVEL OF ROOSEVELT WAS ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY SHOWING THREATENING BEHAVIOR TOWARDS HIS NEIGHBORS. POLICE WERE DISPATCHED TO THE RESIDENCE AND SPOKE WITH HIM ONCE, LEFT THE SCENE, AND WERE CALLED BACK LATER. AT THAT TIME THEY WERE TOLD HE WAS YELLING AND HAD FIRED HIS RIFLE WHILE STANDING AT THE END OF THE NEIGHBORS’ DRIVE WAY. THE COMPLAINT SAYS HE ADMITTED TO POLICE TO DOING SO. HE’S FACING TWO FELONY CHARGES.
AS THE PERIOD ENDED FOR FILING FOR ELECTION, WE LEARNED THAT JOHN BURKEL WILL BE OPPOSED BY JAMES SCEVILLE IN THE DISTRICT 1A REPRESENTATIVE RACE. THERE WILL BE SOME COMPETITION FOR THE DISTRICT 4 SEAT IN KITTSON COUNTY, BUT IN ROSEAU COUNTY NO ONE FILED TO RUN AGAINST INCUMBENT COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
THERE’S GOOD NEWS FOR BUSINESS AT THE NORTHWEST ANGLE AS FLAG ISLAND RESORT HAS REOPENED FOR BUSINESS UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP. THE OWNERS OF CYRUS RESORT ON THE SOUTH END OF LAKE OF THE WOODS HAS PURCHASED THAT PROPERTY AND WILL OPERATE UNDER THE NAME CYRUS FLAG ISLAND RESORT.
THE LIVE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES AT ROSEAU’S RIVERVIEW PARK GAZEBO RETURN FOR THE SUMMER BEGINNING THURSDAY NEXT WEEK. THE FIRST TO PERFORM IS “TOO OLD TO STAND”, WHO COVER EVERYTHING FROM TOP 40 TO BLUES, COUNTRY, AND CLASSIC ROCK. THE FOLLOWING WEEK IS “DIVAS GONE COUNTRY”.
BEGINNING MONDAY, KIDS ARE INVITED FOR ART IN THE PARK FROM 10:00-NOON. AT THE ROSEAU CITY PARK, THERE WILL BE A FEATURED CRAFTING PROJECT FOR KIDS. THERE IS NO COST.
ON TUESDAY, IT WILL BE THE SECOND SUMMER EXPLORERS EVENT AT THE ROSEAU COUNTY MUSEUM. ONCE AGAIN, A FREE EVENT FOR KIDS TO COME AND USE THEIR CREATIVITY ON SOME PLANNED PROJECTS. THOSE BEGIN AT 10:30.
ABOUT 6000 MINNESOTANS HAVE APPLIED FOR REBATES RELATED TO THE PURCHASE OF AN ELECTRONIC VEHICLE. THOSE EV REBATES CAN BE UP TO 2500 FRO A NEW VEHICLE PURCHASE AND 600 FOR A USED ONE. THEY SAY ABOUT 2200 PEOPLE HAVE RECEIVED THEIR REBATE CHECK, AND HOPING THAT EVERYONE WHO HAS A LEGITIMATE APPLICATION WOULD HAVE A CHECK BY AUGUST.
Last modified: 06/10/2024
