REPRESENTATIVE MICHELLE FISHBACH RELEASED A STATEMENT REGARDING MIKE JOHNSON OF LOUISIANA BEING ELECTED THE NEXT SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE. SHE SAID “MR. JOHNSON IS A PROVEN CONSERVATIVE. I AM CONFIDENT HE WILL MOVE FORWARD WITH AN AGENDA THAT REFLECTS THE VALUES AND PRIORITIES OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE.”
THIS SUNDAY IS THE NEXT CONCERT IN THE NORTHERN LIGHTS CONCERT ASSOCIATION SERIES. THAT HAPPENS IN THE ROSEAU SCHOOL THEATER AND BEGINS AT 7:30 PM. THE CONCERT WILL FEATURE JASON LYLE BLACK, A PIANO ENTERTAINER.
DETAILS ARE SCARCE, BUT PRESIDENT JOE BIDENWILL TRAVEL TO MINNESOTA NEXT WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1. LOCATIONS AND ANY SPECIFICS ON TALKING POINTS WERE NOT GIVEN.
WISCONSIN DNR OFFICIALS HAVE UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED A CONTENTIOUS WOLF MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE STATE. IT’S DRAWN CRITICISM FROM GOP LAWMAKERS FOR IT’S LACK OF A STATEWIDE POPULATION GOAL. A PREVIOUS PLAN IN 2007 SET A GOAL OF 350 WOLVES, AND DATA SHOWS THAT POPULATION HAS GROWN AND NOW STABILIZED AROUND 1000.
WARMER WEATHER IN EARLY SEPTEMBER AND AMPLE WILD FOOD IN THE WOODS HELD DOWN THE BEAR HARVEST THIS YEAR. PRELIMINARY NUMBERS HAD A HARVEST OF 1802, DOWN 22% FROM 2022 AND DOWN 19% FROM THE FIVE YEAR AVERAGE. THAT SEASON RAN SEPTEMBER 1 TO OCTOBER 15.
THIEF RIVER FALLS AUTHORITIES HAVE IDENTIFIED THE BODY OF AN ADULT MAN WHO HAD DIED IN A HOUSE FIRE. THAT FIRE THAT TOOK PLACE ON MONDAY EVENING AT 504 KNIGHT AVE N TOOK THE LIFE OF 37-YEAR OLD MARK GORMAN BEITO.
OFFICIALS WITH AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR ARE CALLING THE SUGAR BEET HARVEST A RECORD BREAKER. IT WAS 99 PERCENT COMPLETE ON OCTOBER 23 AND AVERAGED 31.9 TONS PER ACRE. 30.4 TONS WAS THE PREVIOUS RECORD IN 2016.
A Funeral Service for Brett E. Gustafson of Roseau, MN will be held on Monday, October 30, 2023 at 2:00PM at Free Lutheran Church of Roseau. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will take place at Hope Cemetery in Roseau, MN.
Brett Gustafson was 45.
A Funeral Service for Arlend J. Harder of Badger will take place on Sunday, October 29, 2023 at Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau at 2:00pm with a visitation an hour prior.
A Memorial Service for Clair Knudson of Warroad will take place Friday, October 27, 2023 at Zion Lutheran Church in Warroad at 10:00am with a visitation an hour prior. Interment will take place at Fairview Cemetery.
A Memorial Service for Joan M. Bakke of Warroad, MN will be held on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at 2:00PM at Zion Lutheran Church in Warroad, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will take place at Riverside Cemetery in Warroad, MN.
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