STUDIES ON THE REMAINS OF THE MULE DEER THAT SHOT AND KILLED BY DNR OFFICIALS NORTH OF THIEF RIVER FALLS IN JANUARY TESTED POSITIVE FOR BRAIN WORM. THE ISSUE IS COMMON IN WHITE TAIL DEER, BUT NO SO MUCH IN MULE DEER. THE ANIMAL WAS ALSO TESTED FOR CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE AND CAME BACK NEGATIVE. THE DEER WAS SHOT FOR ACTING ERATICALLY, AND SHOWING NO FEAR OF HUMANS OR MOTORISTS.
A SNOWMOBILER THAT HAD BEEN SERIOUSLY INJURED IN A CRASH ON FEBRUARY 24TH NEAR NISSWA HAS DIED. 69-YEAR OLD VICKI GLEASON WAS RIDING ON A TRAIL ALONG HIGHWAY 371 WHEN SHE HIT A HARD SNOWPACK AND FLIPPED. AUTHORITIES SAY SHE WAS WEARING A HELMET AT THE TIME.
WITH MORE SNOWFALL, MINDS ARE AGAIN ON THE SPRING FLOOD FORECAST, AND FOR THE RED RIVER BASIN THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THERE’S A 95 PERCENT CHANCE OF MODERATE FLOODING, WITH 25 PERCENT CHANCE OF MAJOR FLOODING. GREG GUST SAYS FLOODING SIMILAR TO THAT OF 2007 IS VERY POSSIBLE, BUT A SLIM CHANCE OF ANYTHING LIKE 1997.
19 YEAR OLD DARIANN LEIGH (dariun lee) OF KARLSTAD HAS RELEASED HER DEBUT SINGLE, CALLED “GIVE ME A MINUTE”. SHE RE-LOCATED FROM NORTHERN MINNESOTA TO NASHVILLE LAST YEAR.
A NORTHWEST MINNESOTA ARTS COUNCIL TRAVELING EXHIBIT IS AT THE HALLOCK PUBLIC LIBRARY THROUGH THE END OF THE MONTH.AMONG ARTISTS EXHIBITED ARE MARGARET ANDERSON OF LANCASTER; PAULETTE CHRISTIANSON OF BADGER; ALICIA SPILDE OF KARLSTAD AND BETSY SAURDIFF OF GRYGLA.
A FUNDRAISER FOR THE ROSEAU PEE-WEE AND BANTAM HOCKEY TEAMS IS TOMORROW EVENING (4-7 PM) AT GENE’S IN ROSEAU. BOTH TEAMS ARE PLAYING AT MINNESOTA STATE TOURNAMENTS THIS WEEKEND.
A TRAVELING EXHIBIT ON THE YEAR 1968, CALLED “COMING OF AGE”, FROM THE MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY – OPENS TODAY AT THE ROSEAU COUNTY MUSEUM.
THE ROSEAU SCHOOL BOARD HAS AN IN-SERVICE TOMORROW ON MUTUAL EXPECTATIONS, WITH REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE MINNESOTA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION.
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