IN LAST TUESDAY’S ELECTION, THERE WERE 8663 VOTES CAST IN ROSEAU COUNTY. THERE IS ONLY A POSSIBLE 9440 IN ROSEAU COUNTY, THAT EQUATES TO A 92% TURNOUT. THERE WERE ALSO 886 FIRST TIME VOTERS.
VETERAN’S DAY IS TODAY AND WE HAVE BEEN ALERTED TO PROGRAMS HAPPENING AT THE ROSEAU, WARROAD, AND BADGER SCHOOLS. A ROSEAU PROGRAM WILL TAKE PLACE AT 2 PM, WHILE THE WARROAD ONE WILL BE AT 9 AM, BADGER AT 10 AM.
THE CITY OF ROSEAU HAS ANNOUNCED THAT THEY WILL BE HOLDING A HOLIDAY LIGHTNING CONTEST AGAIN THIS YEAR. BOTH RESIDENCES AND BUSINESSES CAN BE ENTERED AND WOULD BE JUDGED IN SEPARATE CATEGORIES. THERE WILL BE PRIZES OF $100, $75, AND $50 FOR FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD. JUDGING WILL BE DURING THE 2ND WEEK OF DECEMBER. CALL THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE TO HAVE YOUR ADDRESS REGISTERED.
THERE WERE TWO NOTABLE HUNTING ACCIDENTS IN WESTERN MINNESOTA ON SATURDAY, THE FIRST DAY OF THE DEER SEASON. A 34 YEAR OLD MAN WAS SHOT WHILE HUNTING IN CASS COUNTY AND AUTHORITIES REPORTED A GUNSHOT TO THE HEAD. LIFE SAVING MEASURES WERE ADMINISTERED, HE WAS TRANSPORTED, AND NO FURTHER UPDATES WERE MADE AVAILABLE.
A 37-YEAR OLD MAN FROM DILWROTH WAS SHOT IN NORMAN COUNTY WHILE HUNTING. HIS INJURIES WERE REPORTED AS NON-LIFE THREATENING.
SECOND HALF TAXES ON FARM CLASSIFICATIONS AND MOBILE HOMES ARE DUE THIS WEEK, NOVEMBER 15, TO THE ROSEAU COUNTY TREASURER. KEEP IN MIND, THE COURTHOUSE WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY.
Funeral Services for Lucinda Hoops of Baudette, MN will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Baudette, MN. Visitation will be from 5- 7pm Sunday November 17th at the church and Mass of Christian Burial at 1030 AM with Visitation starting 1 hour before on November 18th.
Lucinda Passed away at the age of 54.
Last modified: 11/11/2024
