THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD HAS SET A JULY 13TH PUBLIC HEARING ON TAX-FORFEITED LAND CLASSIFICATION. APPROXIMATELY FIFTEEN PARCELS ARE ON THAT LIST.
THE COUNTY BOARD APPROVED A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WITH THE ROSEAU SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT AND THE ROSEAU RIVER WATERSHED DISTRICT FOR A ROSEAU RIVER ONE WATERSHED, ONE PLAN.
THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES IS KICKING OFF A UNIQUE SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN TO ENCOURAGE DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION ON MINNESOTA’S PUBLIC LANDS AND WATERS. #MYMNOUTDOORADVENTURE WILL LAUNCH SATURDAY, MAY 15, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE GOVERNOR’S FISHING OPENER. MINNESOTANS OF DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS WILL BE ENCOURAGED TO SHARE THEIR STORIES AND PICTURES ABOUT FISHING, HUNTING, CAMPING AND OTHER OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES BY UPLOADING THEM TO THE DNR’S WEBSITE. THE DNR WILL THEN FEATURE THESE STORIES, AND ACCOMPANYING PHOTOS, ON ITS FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM AND TWITTER CHANNELS AND ALSO ON ITS WEBSITE.
AS THE PANDEMIC EASES, ANOTHER SIDE AFFECT HAS ARISEN… A RENTAL CAR SHORTAGE. MANY RENTAL CAR COMPANIES SOLD OFF THEIR FLEET DURING THE PANDEMIC, AND NOW CAR MANUFACTURERS AND EXPERIENCING A SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP SHORTAGE MEANING MANY CARS CAN’T LEAVE THE PLANT. BERNIE NESS AT AVIS CAR RENTAL AT HECTOR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IN FARGO SAYS A TRAVELER SHOULD PLAN AHEAD AND HAVE A RESERVATION. THE ODDS OF GETTING A CAR BY SIMPLY GOING TO THE COUNTER ARE SLIM.
MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR ANN SKRUTVOLD OF ROSEAU WILL BE HELD TODAY (11 AM) AT MESSIAH LUTHERAN CHURCH IN ROSEAU. VISITATION WILL BE ONE HOUR PRIOR. ANN SKRUTVOLD WAS 99.
MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR ARVID WILLIAMSON OF GREENBUSH WILL BE HELD TOMORROW (1 PM) AT BETHEL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN GREENBUSH. VISITATION WILL BE ONE HOUR PRIOR. ARVID WILLIAMSON WAS 89.
A MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR JERAD A. DVERGSTEN OF GREENBUSH WILL BE HELD THIS SATURDAY (2 PM) AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU. VISITATION WILL BE HELD ONE HOUR PRIOR TO THE SERVICE. INTERMENT TO TAKE PLACE AT MOE-ROSE CEMETERY IN ROSEAU. JERAD WAS 39.
MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR NANCY PELLETT OF ROOSEVELT WILL BE HELD THIS SATURDAY (10 AM) AT ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH IN WARROAD. VISITATION WILL BE ONE HOUR PRIOR WITH INTERMENT AT RIVERSIDE CEMETERY. NANCY PELLETT WAS 73.
A MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR MARIE CLOW OF GREENBUSH WILL BE HELD THIS SATURDAY (11 AM) AT UNITED FREE LUTHERAN CHURCH IN GREENBUSH. VISITATION WILL BE HELD ONE HOUR PRIOR TO SERVICES AT THE CHURCH. INTERMENT WILL BE HELD AT BETHEL LUTHERAN CEMETERY FOLLOWING THE SERVICES. MARIE CLOW WAS 86.
JOE MCKINNON WITH THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WILL RETIRE ON JUNE 8, AFTER 31 YEARS OF SERVICE. MCKINNON BEGAN HIS CAREER AS PROJECT ENGINEER FOR POLK COUNTY, BUT HAS ALSO WORKED ON THE REPLACMENT OF THE BAUDETTE TO RAINY RIVER INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE AND MANY OTHER PROJECTS ACROSS NORTHWEST MINNESOTA.
JIM KLOBUCHAR, A LONGTIME MINNESOTA NEWSPAPER REPORTER AND COLUMNIST AND THE FATHER OF U.S. SEN. AMY KLOBUCHAR, HAS DIED AFTER A LONG BATTLE WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE. HE WAS 93.
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