THE FIRST CONCERT IN THE SUMMER SERIES AT ROSEAU’S RIVERVIEW PARK GAZEBO IS THURSDAY EVENING, FEATURING THE WOODPICKS.
THE WOODPICKS ARE FROM THE THIEF RIVER FALLS AREA, AND HAVE BEEN PLAYING TOGETHER FOR ABOUT A DOZEN YEARS.
THE ROSEAU SCHOOL BOARD MEETS THIS EVENING, IN WHAT WILL BE DOCTOR LARRY GUGGISBERG’S LAST REGULAR BOARD MEETING AS SUPERINTENDENT. HIS SUCCESSOR, TOM JEROME, BECOMES ROSEAU’S SUPERINTENDENT NEXT MONTH.
TOM JEROME IS CURRENTLY SUPERINTENDENT FOR THE BADGER, AND GREENBUSH/MIDDLE RIVER SCHOOL DISTRICTS.
THE MINNESOTA LEGISLATURE APPROVED AN INCREASE IN COUNTY PROGRAM AID FOR THE NEXT TWO YEARS.
ROSEAU COUNTY HAD BEEN GETTING ABOUT 835 THOUSAND DOLLARS ANNUALLY IN C.P.A. FROM THE STATE; THE NEW LEGISLATION BUMPS THAT TO 980 THOUSAND DOLLARS IN 2020. THAT’S A SEVENTEEN PERCENT INCREASE FROM 2017.
KITTSON COUNTY GETS A 357% INCREASE; MARSHALL COUNTY GETS A 306% JUMP; AND LAKE OF THE WOODS COUNTY WILL SEE 96% MORE IN COUNTY PROGRAM AID.
THE WANNASKA LIONS CLUB SERVES A PANCAKE BREAKFAST SUNDAY (8-1) AT THE WANNASKA COMMUNITY CENTER.
AN ANNUAL VIKINGS/PACKERS TAILGATE PARTY, SPONSORED BY POLARIS, IS SEPTEMBER 15TH AT THE ROSEAU AMERICAN LEGION.
THIS YEAR’S EVENT IS A FUNDRAISER FOR LIFECARE E.M.S.
ROSEAU COUNTY 4H SUMMER CAMP ADVENTURES, FOR ELEMENTARY-AGED KIDS, CONTINUE THIS WEEK AT THE WARROAD SHELTER.
FORMER U.S. CONGRESSMAN ERIK PAULSEN, FROM MINNESOTA, SPOKE RECENTLY WITH WILD 102 NEWS ON THE PROPOSED UNITED STATES/MEXICO/CANADA TRADE AGREEMENT; SAYING THE NEW DEAL WILL BE GOOD FOR AMERICA.
PAULSEN SAYS TARIFFS IMPOSED ON CHINA ARE INDIRECTLY RELATED TO THE CHANGES PROPOSED FOR THE NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT.
CHILDREN’S AUTHOR AND MUSICIAN RALPH COVERT BRINGS RALPH’S WORLD TO THE ROSEAU PUBLIC LIBRARY TOMORROW AFTERNOON (4:30 PM).
A FUNERAL SERVICE FOR BARBARA ZAK OF ROSEAU IS THIS MORNING AT ELEVEN AT ROSE FREE LUTHERAN CHURCH, WEST OF ROSEAU. VISITATION IS AN HOUR PRIOR. BURIAL IS AT MOE/ROSE CEMETERY.
BARBARA ZAK WAS 82.
MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR PASTOR LOU HERMANSEN OF ROSEAU ARE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AT TWO AT MESSIAH LUTHERAN CHURCH IN ROSEAU. VISITATION IS TOMORROW EVENING (5-7 PM) AT THE MESSIAH CHURCH FELLOWSHIP HALL.
LOU HERMANSEN WAS 83.
MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR BETTY FROHREICH OF BAUDETTE ARE FRIDAY MORNING AT ELEVEN AT FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH IN BAUDETTE.
BETTY FROHREICH WAS 85.
THE WARROAD MARKET RETURNS FOR A SECOND YEAR THIS SUMMER, WITH HAND-CRAFTED AND FRESHLY GROWN PRODUCTS FROM THE AREA ON THE SECOND SATURDAYS (9-2) IN JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER.
THE LOCATION IS THE GREEN SPACE NORTH OF MAINSTREET BAR AND GRILL IN WARROAD.
THE NORTHWEST MINNESOTA FOUNDATION HAS NAMED KAREN WHITE IT’S NEXT PRESIDENT AND C.E.O.
KAREN WHITE, WHO’S BEEN PART OF THE NORTHWEST MINNESOTA FOUNDATION STAFF FOR THE PAST THREE YEARS, SUCCEEDS NANCY VYSKOCIL IN THAT ROLE.
TODD BECKEL OF BAUDETTE, STEVE ANDERSON OF WARROAD AND KRISTIN EGGERLING OF HALLOCK ARE MEMBERS OF THE NORTHWEST FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Last modified: 06/17/2019
