MINNESOTA SENATOR TINA SMITH HAS INVITED TREASURY SECRETARY STEVEN MNUCHIN TO VISIT RURAL MINNESOTA.
THE RED RIVER FARM NETWORK SAYS SMITH WANTS MNUCHIN TO HEAR FIRSTHAND FROM FARMERS ABOUT DIFFICULT ECONOMIC CONDITIONS BROUGHT ABOUT BY BAD WEATHER, TARIFFS AND LOW COMMODITY PRICES.
LIFECARE MEDICAL CENTER HAS A COMMUNITY FLU VACCINE CLINIC TOMORROW MORNING ( 9:30-11 A.M. ) AT THE BADGER COMMUNITY CENTER.
ROSEAU IS ONE OF HUNDREDS OF SCHOOL MEMBERS OF THE MINNESOTA STATE HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE;
AND SUPERINTENDENT TOM JEROME IS AN OFFICER ON THE LEAGUE’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
THE STATE HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE IS FACING SOME FUNDING CHALLENGES, RELATED IN PART TO THE LOSS OF SIGNIFICANT SPONSOR DOLLARS THIS YEAR.
SOME MINNESOTA FARMERS WERE IN WASHINGTON, D.C. EARLIER THIS MONTH LOBBYING AGAINST THE U.S./ MEXICO/ CANADA TRADE AGREEMENT.
JAMES KANNE IS A SOUTHWESTERN MINNESOTA DAIRY FARMER WHO SAYS PAST TRADE DEALS HAVE FAVORED MULTI-NATIONAL AG CORPORATIONS AT THE EXPENSE OF FAMILY FARMS.
MESSIAH LUTHERAN YOUTH MINISTRY IN ROSEAU HAS A HALLOWEEN OPTION THIS EVENING, CALLED “TRUNK OR TREAT”.
ABOUT A DOZEN CAR TRUNKS ARE DECORATED AND FILLED WITH CANDY; AND THEY’RE SERVING A SUPPER AND HOT CHOCOLATE AFTER THE EVENT.
OAK CREST SENIOR HOUSING IN ROSEAU HAS A TREAT WALK THIS EVENING (5-7 PM); ALL TRICK OR TREATERS ARE INVIVTED.
THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION INSTALLED ROAD WEATHER INFORMATION SYSTEMS AT NINE LOCATIONS IN NORTHERN MINNESOTA (INCLUDING HIGHWAY ELEVEN NEAR WARROAD, HIGHWAY ONE NEAR GOODRIDGE, AND HIGHWAY 59 NEAR LANCASTER AND THIEF RIVER FALLS) EARLIER THIS YEAR.
JON BJORKQUIST IS THE STATEWIDE R-W-I-S COORDINATOR; HE SAYS THE SYSTEM PROVIDES VALUE FOR MINN-DOT, THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AND FOR TRAVELERS.
A FUNERAL SERVICE FOR KAREN MARKSTROM OF ROSEAU IS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT TWO AT THE ROSEAU EVANGELICAL COVENANT CHURCH. VISITATION IS TOMORROW EVENING (5-7 PM) WITH A SEVEN O’CLOCK PRAYER SERVICE AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU.
KAREN MARKSTROM WAS 74.
THE ROSEAU PUBLIC LIBRARY HAS TRICK OR TREATING ALL DAY TODAY, FROM NINE A.M. TO EIGHT P.M.
ROSEAU WOMEN OF TODAY AND TEAM “EPIC” ARE SPONSORING A HALLOWEEN TRICK OR TREAT EVENT THIS EVENING (4:30-6:30 PM) AT THE ROSEAU CITY CENTER.
ROSEAU SCHOOL STARTS TWO HOURS LATE TODAY, WITH NO ZERO HOUR CLASSES FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. JUNIOR AND SENIOR HIGH STUDENTS REPORT TO THEIR FIRST HOUR CLASS AT 10:30. THE ELEMENTARY HALLOWEEN PARADE IS AT 10:45 A.M. THERE IS A SCHOOL STAFF MEETING IN THE THEATRE AT EIGHT A.M.
FATHER JOHN KLEINWACHTER, FROM SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH IN ROSEAU, IS THE WINNER OF THE POLARIS RANGER IN THE A.L.S. RAFFLE.
MARLYS GUSTAFSON IS PART OF THE A.L.S. TEAM, WHICH RAISES MONEY FOR A.L.S. RESEARCH AND TO HELP LOCAL PEOPLE AFFECTED BY THE DISEASE.
MINNESOTA GOVERNOR TIM WALZ HAS ISSUED AN EXECUTIVE ORDER LIFTING REGULATIONS ON MOTOR CARRIERS AND DRIVERS TRANSPORTING PROPANE AND LIQUID FUELS USED BY FARMERS DURING THIS DIFFICULT HARVEST SEASON.
SIXTEEN MINNESOTA LAWMAKERS ARE ENDORSING FORMER LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR MICHELLE FISCHBACH’S 7TH DISTRICT CANDIDACY. SHE’S RUNNING AS A REPUBLICAN FOR THE CONGRESSIONAL SEAT HELD BY DFL’ER COLLIN PETERSON. DAVE HUGHES OF KARLSTAD IS ALSO SEEKING THE REPUBLICAN NOMINATION; HUGHES LOST THE PAST TWO ELECTIONS TO PETERSON. AMONG THOSE ENDORSING FISCHBACH ARE SENATE MAJORITY LEADER PAUL GAZELKA AND HOUSE MINORITY LEADER KURT DAUDT.
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