ROSEAU TEACHER SOREN OLESON AND GRYGLA TEACHER ANDREW SUNDBERG HAVE BEEN SELECTED AS SEMIFINALISTS FOR A MINNESOTA TEACHER OF THE YEAR AWARD. THAT GROUP STARTED OUT AS 142 CANDIDATES, AND IS NOW DOWN TO 31. THAT GROUP WILL EVENTUALLY GO DOWN TO 10 FINALISTS BEFORE A WINNER IS ANNOUNCED.
MARHSALL COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICIALS RECEIVED A CALL ABOUT AN ACTIVE DOMESTIC ASSAULT IN VIKING, MINNESOTA LAST TUESDAY. THE CALLER SAID THAT DILLON BERG WAS ATTEMPTING TO BREAK INTO THE HOUSE AFTER HE HAD BEEN KICKED OUT EARLIER IN THE DAY RETURNED IN AN INTOXICATED STATE. HE ALLEGEDLY MADE THREATS TO HURT OR KILL THE THREE OCCUPANTS OF THE HOME AND STARTED A FIRE NEAR THE HOME. HE IS FACING FELONY ARSON CHARGES AND FELONY OF TERRORISTIC THREATS.
ALL AREA TOWNSHIPS WILL HOLD THEIR ANNUAL MEETINGS AND ELECTION ON TOWNSHIP DAY, TUESDAY MARCH 11. THAT IS ACTUALLY STATE WIDE, WHERE ARE 1776 TOWNSHIPS.
THERE IS A FAMILY LITERACY NIGHT EVENT HAPPENING AT THE WARROAD SCHOOL THIS EVENING FROM 5:30-7:00. THEY WILL HAVE A NUMBER OF STATIONS AIMED AT READING ACTIVITIES, ARTS AND CRAFTS, STORY TIME, A DR SEUSS PHOTO BOOTH, A FAMILY MEAL AND MORE.
THE HOCKEYTOWN USA FACEBOOK PAGE LAST WEEK POSTED A NEW ARENA, THE OUTLAW RINK, WOULD BE CONSTRUCTED THIS YEAR, LOCATED NEAR GARDENS AND OLYMPIC ARENAS. IMAGES SHOW THE NEW RINK WOULD BE A SMALLER PRACTICE TYPE FACILITY, WITH A SIMPLE DRESSING AREA AND ICE SHEET.
ARCTIC CAT IN THIEF RIVER FALLS WILL BE SUSPENDING THEIR OPERATIONS INDEFINITELY BY NO LATER THAN MAY 22ND. THE PRESS RELEASE SAYS TEXTRON IS STILL LOOKING AT STRATEGIC ALTERNATIVES FOR THAT FACILITY. THERE ARE STILL ROUGHLY 400 EMPLOYEES WORKING AT THE PLANT, BUT AGAIN, THEY WILL BE OUT OF A JOB, NO LATER THAN MAY 22ND.
A WALLET HUB STUDY SHOWS THAT MINNESOTA IS THE 2ND BEST STATE IN THE COUNTRY FOR WOMEN. THAT LOOKS AT THINGS LIKE JOB NUMBERS, PAY SCALES, GRADUATION RATES, HEALTH CARE, AND MORE.
APPLICATIONS FOR A ROSEAU TEACHERS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP ARE NOW AVAILABLE, AND THERE IS AN APRIL 15 DEADLINE TO APPLY. THE APPLICANT MUST BE ENTERING THEIR JUNIOR OR SENIOR YEAR OF COLLEGE AND MUST BE A ROSEAU SCHOOL GRADUATE. THEY ALSO MUST BE CARRYING A CUMULATIVE COLLEGE GPA OF 3.0 OR HIGHER.
A Memorial service for Stanley H. Flick of Warroad, MN will be held on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 3:00PM at Helgeson Funeral Home in Warroad, MN. Visitation will take place from 1-3PM at the Funeral Home.
Stanley passed away at the age of 84.
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