THE MINNESOTA D.N.R. SAYS HUNTERS SHOT FIFTEEN ELK LAST FALL IN KITTSON COUNTY; THE SUCCESS RATE WAS DOWN FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR.
THE D.N.R. RAISED THE NUMBER OF PERMITS AVAILABLE IN KITTSON COUNTY LAST YEAR AS THEY TRY TO REDUCE THE HERD IN THE LANCASTER AREA.
THERE ARE ALSO SMALLER ELK HERDS NEAR GRYGLA, AND IN THE CARIBOU AREA NEAR THE KITTSON AND ROSEAU COUNTY LINE.
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR ELEANORE THOMPSON OF GREENBUSH ARE TOMORROW MORNING AT ELEVEN AT OILAND LUTHERAN CHURCH IN RURAL GREENBUSH. VISITATION IS THIS EVENING AFTER SIX, WITH A SEVEN O’CLOCK PRAYER SERVICE, AT GIESEKE FUNERAL CHAPEL OF GREENBUSH.
ELEANORE THOMPSON WAS 81.
A FUNERAL SERVICE FOR JAMES NEY OF BAUDETTE IS MONDAY MORNING AT ELEVEN AT WABANICA LUTHERAN CHURCH IN BAUDETTE. VISITATION IS AN HOUR PRIOR.
JAMES NEY WAS 89.
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR SUSAN WALSH OF HALMA ARE TOMORROW MORNING AT 11:30 AT COLLINS FUNERAL CHAPEL IN KARLSTAD. VISITATION IS TWO HOURS PRIOR.
SUE WALSH, WHO WORKED AT MARVIN WINDOWS AND DOORS FOR 25 YEARS, WAS 65.
THE ROSEAU CITY COUNCIL, YESTERDAY EVENING, HEARD THAT 7TH DISTRICT CONGRESSMAN COLLIN PETERSON IS STILL WORKING ON THE POSSIBILITY OF AN UN-MANNED TWENTY-FOUR HOUR U.S. PORT OF ENTRY NORTH OF ROSEAU.
HOURS AT THAT BORDER CROSSING WERE REDUCED TWO YEARS AGO.
THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC SAYS MINNESOTA EXPORTS FELL BY TWO PERCENT LAST YEAR; NATIONALLY, EXPORTS FELL BY ONE PERCENT IN 2019.
MINNESOTA’S TOP EXPORT MARKETS ARE CANADA, CHINA, MEXICO, JAPAN AND GERMANY.
LAKE OF THE WOODS TOURISM WAS AWARDED NEW EVENT OF THE YEAR AT LAST WEEK’S EXPLORE MINNESOTA TOURISM CONFERENCE IN ALEXANDRIA, FOR LAST SUMMER’S WORLD PLOUGHING COMPETITION (HELD NEAR BAUDETTE).
COMPETITORS FROM TWENTY-EIGHT COUNTRIES WERE IN LAKE OF THE WOODS COUNTY FOR THAT EVENT.
A MINNESOTA STATEWIDE AIRPORT ECONOMIC STUDY SAYS THE STATE’S 133 PUBLIC AIRPORTS GENERATE MORE THAN EIGHTEEN BILLION DOLLARS EVERY YEAR.
IN GREATER MINNESOTA, 126 PUBLIC AIRPORTS SUPPORT MORE THAN THIRTEEN THOUSAND JOBS.
THERE ARE PUBLIC AIRPORTS IN BOTH ROSEAU AND WARROAD.
‘WIC’ CLINICS ARE TODAY AT THE KITTSON COUNTY COURTHOUSE IN HALLOCK, AND TOMORROW AT THE WARROAD AREA COMMUNITY CENTER.
THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD, LAST WEEK, APPOINTED COMMISSIONERS JOHN HORNER AND DARYL WICKLUND TO THE CANVASSING BOARD FOR ALL THREE ELECTIONS IN 2020, INCLUDING TODAY’S PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY.
A DOCUMENTARY SERIES ON THE 1980 GOLD MEDAL WINNING U.S. OLYMPIC HOCKEY TEAM, CALLED “A HOMEGROWN MIRACLE”, DEBUTS THIS WEEK ON TWIN CITIES TELEVISION. IT’LL BE SHOWN STARTING MARCH 14TH ON WDAY TV.
ERIC GISLASON IS THE PRODUCER; HE SAYS THE 1980 TEAM DIDN’T REALLY GET THE RESPECT IT DESERVED.
ROSEAU’S NEAL BROTEN AND WARROAD’S DAVE CHRISTIAN WERE MEMBERS OF THAT 1980 TEAM.
ROSEAU’S PARKS AND REC DIRECTOR SARA HAMANN HAS BEEN ON THE JOB FOR ABOUT SIX MONTHS,
AND SAYS SHE HAS LOFTY GOALS FOR THAT CITY DEPARTMENT.
MOST OF HER JOB THIS WINTER HAS REVOLVED AROUND SCHEDULING AND MAINTENANCE AT THE CITY’S ICE ARENAS.
POLARIS INDUSTRIES IN ROSEAU CELEBRATED IT’S 65TH ANNIVERSARY LAST SUMMER;
AND THE COMPANY INVESTED SIX AND A HALF MILLION DOLLARS IN THE ROSEAU FACILITY LAST YEAR.
POLARIS PLANT DIRECTOR NATHAN HANSON SAYS SOME WORK HAS MOVED OUT OF ROSEAU, PRIMARILY BECAUSE OF A LABOR SHORTAGE …
BUT HE SAYS THERE IS PLENTY OF CAPACITY FOR MORE WORK IN ROSEAU.
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