THE ROSEAU SCHOOL BOARD, MEETING IN SPECIAL SESSION MONDAY, APPROVED A MAY 12TH BOND REFERENDUM.
THERE WILL BE TWO QUESTIONS ON THE BALLOT FOR A RENOVATION PROJECT PLANNED PRIMARILY FOR THE HIGH SCHOOL END OF THE BUILDING.
ROSEAU HIGH SCHOOL KNOWLEDGE BOWL TEAMS WERE 13TH AND 28TH OUT OF FORTY TEAMS AT A COMPETITION YESTERDAY IN THIEF RIVER FALLS.
7TH GRADER ABRAM HINSON WON MONDAY’S ROSEAU SCHOOL DISTRICT SPELLING BEE.
HIS SISTER, 5TH GRADER JOSEPHINE, WAS THE RUNNERUP.
THE OTHER FINALISTS WERE 6TH GRADER RUBY OSWEILER AND 5TH GRADER ABBY SWANSON.
A FUNERAL SERVICE FOR MARILYN FLATEN OF ROSEAU IS TOMORROW AFTERNOON AT TWO AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU. VISITATION IS THIS EVENING (5-7 PM) WITH A SEVEN O’CLOCK PRAYER SERVICE AT HELGESON’S.
MARILYN FLATEN WAS 88.
A CELEBRATION OF LIFE FOR CONNIE NORSTEBON OF BAUDETTE IS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT TWO AT THE CHURCH OF THE LIVING WATER, EAST OF BAUDETTE.
CONNIE NORSTEBON WAS 63.
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR PAUL MILLER OF GREENBUSH ARE TUESDAY MORNING AT 10:30 AT BETHEL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN GREENBUSH. VISITATION IS MONDAY EVENING AFTER SIX, WITH A SEVEN O’CLOCK PRAYER SERVICE, AT THE CHURCH.
PAUL MILLER WAS 51.
A MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR ANGELA WYNNE IS TOMORROW AFTERNOON AT FOUR AT THE BADGER BAPTIST CHURCH.
ANGELA WYNNE WAS 51.
THE MINNESOTA SUPREME COURT HAS UPHELD THE FIFTEEN DOLLAR PER HOUR MINUMUM WAGE ORDINANCE IN MINNEAPOLIS; OPPONENTS SAID THE CITY’S ORDINANCE CONFLICTED WITH STATE WAGE LAWS, AND IS HARMFUL TO SMALL BUSINESSES.
KEN JACOBS, A LABOR ECONOMIST AT THE UNIVERSITY of CALIFORNIA/BERKELEY, SAYS RESEARCH SHOWS LITTLE EVIDENCE OF HIGHER WAGES HAVING A NEGATIVE EFFECT.
WIKSTROM TELEPHONE COMPANY OF KARLSTAD WILL RECEIVE JUST OVER ONE POINT ONE MILLION DOLLARS IN GRANT MONEY FOR BROADBAND FIBER BUILDOUT IN ROSEAU, LAKE OF THE WOODS, KITTSON, MARSHALL AND PENNINGTON COUNTIES.
AL LUNDEEN, AT WIKTEL, SAYS THEY PLAN TO PLOW IN FIBER THIS SUMMER NEAR ROOSEVELT, VIKING AND LAKE BRONSON.
WIKTEL PLANS TO UPGRADE ABOUT 316 UNSERVED LOCATIONS IN THEIR SERVICE AREA IN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA.
A NEW BOOK OF STORIES FROM SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS OF THE MINNESOTA BOYS STATE HOCKEY TOURNAMENT CALLED “TOURNEY TIME” WILL BE RELEASED NEXT MONTH. THE CO-AUTHORS ARE DAVID LaVAQUE AND LOREN NELSON; NELSON PLAYED HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY AT INDUS, AND WROTE THE ROSEAU FEATURES IN THE BOOK.
ANOTHER D.N.R. WORKSHOP ON DEER MANAGEMENT AND DEER POPULATIONS IS THIS EVENING IN THIEF RIVER FALLS.
TYSON AND CASSIE LOVEJOY OF WARROAD ARE ROSEAU COUNTY’S 2020 REPRESENTATIVES IN THE RED RIVER VALLEY EMERGING LEADERSHIP PROGRAM.
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