THE ROSEAU CITY COUNCIL, THIS WEEK, HEARD FROM BOB TUTTLE WITH THE ROSEAU MASONIC LODGE –
WHICH IS PLANNING A SECOND ANNUAL BARBEQUE COMPETITION MAY 16TH AT THE ROSEAU AMERICAN LEGION.
LAST YEAR’S EVENT RAISED TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS, WHICH THE MASONS DONATED FOR A RIVERVIEW PARK BASKETBALL COURT AND TO THE V.F.W. AUXILIARY.
UNIVERSITY of MINNESOTA EXTENSION EDUCATOR LIZABETH STAHL IS ASKING FARMERS WHO PLANTED CORN OR SOYBEANS LAST YEAR TO RESPOND TO A SURVEY ON LATE PLANTING AND OTHER WEATHER-RELATED FACTORS ON YIELD AND GRAIN MOISTURE IN THOSE CROPS.
THAT SURVEY IS AVAILABLE AT z.umn.edu/plantingdatesurvey
THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE HAS RELEASED LONG-TERM PRICE PROJECTIONS FOR GRAINS AND LIVESTOCK;
SAYING MOSTLY STABLE PRICES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT DECADE.
AVERAGE PRICES ARE EXPECTED TO BE LOWER THAN THE PAST DECADE, BUT HIGHER THAN PRICES FROM THE YEARS 2000-2009.
THE THIEF RIVER FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY BE LOOKING FOR A NEW SUPERINTENDENT, AS THE SAUK RAPIDS/RICE DISTRICT IS NEGOTIATING WITH BRAD BERGSTROM TO BE THEIR NEXT SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT.
HE’S THE TWIN BROTHER OF ROSEAU ELEMENTARY TEACHER BRIAN BERGSTROM.
PHARMACIES IN GRAND FORKS ARE REPORTING SHORTAGES OF BOTH HAND SANITIZER AND FACE MASKS DUE TO FEARS OF THE CORONVIRUS, AND SOME SAY THEY ARE UNABLE TO GET THOSE ITEMS RESTOCKED. PHARMACISTS REMIND PEOPLE THAT A GOOD HAND WASHING FOR AT LEAST 20 TO 30 SECONDS IS JUST AS EFFECTIVE, ALONG WITH CLASSIC ALCOHOL WIPES. THE FACEMASKS MAY BE INEFFECTIVE ANYWAY. EXPERTS SAY THE FACEMASKS MAY HELP TO PREVENT A SICK PERSON FROM SPREADING THE DIESEASE, BUT NOT A HEALTHY PERSON FROM CONTRACTING IT.
JOE BIDEN WAS THE CHOICE OF MINNESOTA VOTES ON SUPER TUESDAY. THE FINAL BREAKDOWN OF MINNESOTA’S 75 DELEGATES IS 38 FOR BIDEN, 27 TO BERNIE SANDERS, WITH ELIZABETH WARREN GETTING THE FINAL 10.
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR WILL BRANDLI OF WARROAD ARE SATURDAY MORNING AT ELEVEN AT WOODLAND BIBLE CHURCH IN WARROAD. VISITATION IS TOMORROW EVENING (5-7 PM) WITH A SEVEN O’CLOCK PRAYER SERVICE AT THE WARROAD SENIOR LIVING CENTER CHAPEL. BURIAL IS AT AMERICA CEMETERY, SOUTH OF WARROAD. MILITARY HONORS ARE BY THE WARROAD AMERICAN LEGION AND V.F.W.
WILL BRANDLI WAS 90.
MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR JANE PALM OF ROSEAU WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY (11 AM) AT FIRST UNITED LUTHERAN CHURCH IN ROSEAU. VISITATION WILL BE TOMORROW (5-7 PM) WITH A 7:00 PRAYER SERVICE AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU. JANE PALM WAS 73.
A SIXTH ANNUAL NORTHLAND FAT BIKE RALLY IS SATURDAY AT LAKE BEMIDJI STATE PARK.
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