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LOCAL NEWS THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 2024

08/22/2024

THERE WAS A FATAL ROLLOVER YESTERDAY ON HIGHWAY 11 ON THE WEST END OF GREENBUSH. 73-YEAR OLD JEREL ARTHUR KILLEN OF GREENBUSH WAS KILLED WHEN HIS DODGE RAM PICKUP ROLLED. LAW ENFORCEMENT ALREADY CONFIRMED ALCOHOL WAS NOT A FACTOR AND HE WAS NOT WEARING A SEATBELT.

THERE IS A FUNDRAISER TOMORROW NIGHT IN GRYGLA BY THE CHARGERS ATHLETICS BOOSTERS. THEY ARE SERVING TACO IN A BAG AT THE COMMUNITY CENTER, WITH LIVE MUSIC AND BEER GARDEN ON MAIN STREET, WITH AUCTIONS AND RAFFLES. THAT IS AN EFFORT TO RAISE MONEY FOR ATHLETICS, WHICH HAVE BEEN HIT BY BUDGET CUTS IN THE DISTRICT.

TO COMBAT BUDGET CUTS, THE EAST GRAND FORKS SCHOOL DISTRICT HAS VOTED TO INCREASE ACTIVITY FEES FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR. THE AVERAGE INCREASE IS 20%. THE INCREASES ARE ALL TAKING PLACE AT THE HIGHER AND ADVANCED LEVELS, AS NOT TO DISCOURAGE THOSE AN ENTRY LEVEL FROM GIVING AN ACTIVITY A TRY.

A 2ND ANNUAL MARK PETERSON MEMORIAL WOJO’S RODEO WILL BE HELD IN MIDDLE RIVER ON SEPTEMBER 20 AND 21. OTHER FUNDRAISING EFFORTS WILL BE HELD DURING THE EVENT ALSO.

WHETHER IT’S NEWS OR SPORTS I’M NOT QUITE SURE, TWO LOCALS HAVE ACED THE PAR 3 #15 IN THE PAST WEEK AT OAK CREST GOLF COURSE IN ROSEAU. SAMANTHA PETERSON DID SO ON AUGUST 17, WHILE DANNY GOOS ACCOMPLISHED THE FEAT YESTERDAY.

THE RECENTLY RE-BRANDED AND REMODELED NORLAND INN AND SUITES IN ROSEAU WILL BE HOLDING A COMMUNITY EVENT NEXT THURSDAY, THE 29TH FROM 3-7 PM. THEY INVITE YOU FOR A RIBBON CUTTING, TOURS TO SEE THE CHANGES, AN ICE CREAM SOCIAL, BOUNCY HOUSE, FREE OPEN SWIM, AND MUSIC FROM THE SLOUGHGRASS BAND.

THE ROSEAU CIVIC AND COMMERCE IS SEEKING VENDORS AND FOOD TRUCKS WHO WOULD LIKE TO PARTICIPATE IN TEH FALL HARVEST FESTIVAL ON OCTOBER 5TH.

A CORN COB FEED, WITH SLOPPY JOES AND ICE CREAM AND BEVERAGES IS BEING HELD AT THE FOUR SEASONS CENTER IN ROSEAU TODAY FROM 5-7 PM. IT’S A FREEWILL OFFERING AND IS RAISING MONEY FOR CABINETRY UPGRADES IN THE KITCHEN.

A FUNERAL SERVICE FOR BRADLEY A. OLSON OF ROSEAU WILL BE HELD SATURDAY AT 4 PM AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME OF ROSEAU. VISITATION WILL BE AN HOUR PRIOR. BRAD PASSED AWAY AT 65 YEARS OF AGE.

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