THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD, LAST WEEK APPROVED A SECOND YEAR OF FUNDING FOR A COUNTY JAIL TRANSITION PROGRAM. NORTHWEST COMMUNITY ACTION FACILITATES THAT PROGRAM, WHOSE GOAL IS REDUCING RECIDIVISM AT THE COUNTY JAIL.
‘WIC’ CLINICS ARE TODAY IN NEWFOLDEN; TOMORROW IN HALLOCK; AND WEDNESDAY AT THE WARROAD AREA COMMUNITY CENTER.
THE ROSEAU CITY COUNCIL MEETS THIS EVENING.
TONY MOE, FROM THE GRYGLA/FOURTOWN SPORTSMANS CLUB, IS SEEKING STATE APPROVAL OF THE MOOSE RIVER DIKE TRAIL CONNECTION TO BELTRAMI ISLAND STATE FOREST. THAT TRAIL IS ALREADY APPROVED FOR SNOWMOBILES; MOE IS ASKING THE STATE TO APPROVE OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE USE. HE SAYS THE EFFORT FIRST STARTED TWO DECADES AGO. TONY MOE IS SEEKING GRANT-IN-AID FUNDING FOR THAT PROPOSED O-H-V TRAIL.
A ROSEAU SCHOOL DISTRICT TASK FORCE CONTINUES MEETINGS ON BUILDING OR RENOVATION PLANS FOR THE OLDEST PARTS OF THE HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING. SUPERINTENDENT LARRY GUGGISBERG SAYS THE ULTIMATE GOAL IS TO FIND SCHOOL BOARD CONSENSUS FOR A PLAN TO PRESENT TO VOTERS ….
A SIXTEENTH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL RAINY/ LAKE OF THE WOODS WATERSHED FORUM IS MARCH 13TH AND 14TH AT RAINY RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN INTERNATIONAL FALLS. MINNESOTA IS ONE OF JUST MORE THAN A DOZEN STATES WHICH PLAN TO REDUCE THE RATE OF GLOBAL WARMING; ELLEN ANDERSON IS WITH THE ENERGY TRANSITION LAB AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA …. ANDERSON SAYS CLIMATE LEADERSHIP IN THE UNITED STATES WILL BE COMING FROM STATES AND CITIES.
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR MILDRED FRISLIE OF BADGER ARE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AT FOUR AT OILAND FREE LUTHERAN CHURCH IN RURAL GREENBUSH. VISITATION IS THURSDAY EVENING AFTER SIX, WITH A SEVEN O’CLOCK PRAYER SERVICE, AT GIESEKE FUNERAL CHAPEL OF GREENBUSH. MILDRED FRISLIE WAS 83.
A FUNERAL SERVICE FOR DELBERT HOWELL OF BADGER IS TOMORROW MORNING AT ELEVEN AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU. VISITATION IS AN HOUR PRIOR. DELBERT HOWELL WAS 85.
A PANCAKE BREAKFAST BENEFIT FOR MITCH BERGER IS MARCH 17TH AT THE WANNASKA COMMUNITY CENTER. PROCEEDS GO TOWARD MEDICAL EXPENSES.
MINNESOTA GOVERNOR TIM WALZ AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR PEGGY FLANAGAN START A FOUR-DAY STATEWIDE EDUCATION TOUR TODAY. THE GOVERNOR WILL BE IN MOORHEAD AND BEMIDJI WEDNESDAY; AND IN HIBBING AND DULUTH THURSDAY. FLANAGAN WILL BE IN CLOQUET TODAY AND ST CLOUD TOMORROW.
THE WEBSITE WalletHub SAYS NEW JERSEY, ILLINOIS, NEW HAMPSHIRE, CONNECTICUT AND WISCONSIN HAVE THE HIGHEST PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES IN THE NATION. MINNESOTA IS 32ND AND NORTH DAKOTA IS 28TH. THE WEBSITE SAYS THE AVERAGE AMERICAN HOUSEHOLD SPENDS JUST LESS THAN TWENTY-THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS EACH YEAR ON PROPERTY TAXES.
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