A SINGLE VEHICLE CRASH IN RURAL POLK COUNTY CLAIMED ONE LIFE. AUTHORITIES ARRIVED ON THAT SCENE YESTERDAY, NEAR MCINTOSH IN KING TOWNSHIP, TO FIND A VEHICLE FULLY ENGULFED IN FLAMES. THE BODY WAS TAKEN TO FORENSICS AT UND FOR IDENTIFICATION. ALCOHOL IS SUSPECTED IN THAT CRASH.
THE MINNESOTA DNR WILL CONDUCT A PARTIAL DRAW DOWN OF THE WATER LEVELS ON LAKE BRONSON, AND THAT WILL SERVE AS STEP ONE TOWARDS A TOTAL DRAW DOWN LATER THIS FALL AS THEY PREPARE FOR A DAM REPLACEMENT. THIS MEANS THAT WATER ACCESS TO LAKE BRONSON IS NOW PROHIBITED. ACCESS TO THE STATE PARK IS STILL AVAILABLE. AFTER THE DAM REPLACEMENT, THE DNR WILL BRING WATER LEVELS BACK UP AND AGGRESSIVELY RE-STOCK THE LAKE WITH FISH.
A CRASH IN MILLE LACS COUNTY KILLED ONE AND INJURED SIX MORE, INCLUDING THREE CHILDREN. A CAR CROSSED THE CENTER LINE ON HIGHWAY 95 NEAR BRAINERD.
AT A RECENT ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD MEETING, THEY UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED A LETTER OF SUPPORT FOR A GRANT APPLICATION FOR CEDAR BEND PARK, WHICH WAS RECENTLY PURCHASED BY SCOTT JOHNSON COMPANIES. THEY ARE RECONDITIONING THAT ENTIRE PARK AND LOOKING TO DEVELOPMENT AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT. THAT PARK CURRENTLY HAS 19 LOTS FOR MOBILE HOMES AND 19 MORE FOR SLAB/STICK BUILT HOMES.
A 2ND ANNUAL MARK PETERSON MEMORIAL RODEO IS THIS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WITH WOJOS IN MIDDLE RIVER.
SATURDAY IS THE ROSEAU VOLUNTEER FIRE FIGHERS BBQ. THAT IS SERVED AT THE FIRE HALL BEGINNING AT 5 PM.
IN THIS WEEK’S ROSEAU TIMES REGION, JEFF OLSEN CALLED FOR ROSEAU SCHOOL BOARD CANDIDATES TO FILL OUT HIS QUESTIONAIRE SO WE CAN LEARN MORE ABOUT THE CANDIDATES. THE THREE INCUMBENTS ALONG WITH SIX NEW CANDIDATES FILED. LOOK FOR HIS FOLLOWUP IN COMING WEEKS.
A Mass of Christian Burial for Delores M. Taus will be held on Monday, September 16, 2024 at 10:30 AM at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Greenbush, MN. Visitation will be held on Sunday, September 15, 2024 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Greenbush from 5-7PM with a Rosary Service starting at 6:40 PM followed by a 7:00 PM prayer service. Visitation will also be held one hour prior to the service on Monday, Interment will take place at Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Strathcona, MN.
A Funeral Service for Ronni D. Peterson of Greenbush, MN will be held on Friday, September 20, 2024 at 2:00PM at Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will take place at America Cemetery in Warroad, MN.
Ronnie was 51.
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