THE ROSEAU CITY COUNCIL IS LOOKING AT A 643 THOUSAND DOLLAR BUDGET DEFICIT IN NEXT YEAR’S BUDGET. THE CITY ALSO PROJECTED A BUDGET DEFICIT FOR THIS YEAR, BUT WILL APPARENTLY FINISH THE CALENDAR YEAR WITH AN APPROXIMATE 200 THOUSAND DOLLAR SURPLUS ….
THE CITY MUST FINALIZE IT’S BUDGET AND LEVY BY THE END OF DECEMBER.
THE RED RIVER FARM NETWORK REPORTS THAT WELLS FARGO HAS LAID OFF MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED BANKERS OVER THE PAST FEW MONTHS; WITH MOST OF THOSE LAYOFFS IN THE AGRICULTURE BUSINESS UNIT.
WELLS FARGO IS THE LARGEST COMMERCIAL BANK IN THE NATION FOR THE FARM SECTOR.
A FUNERAL SERVICE FOR TIM KOFSTAD OF ROSEAU IS THIS MORNING AT ELEVEN AT THE EVANGELICAL COVENANT CHURCH, EAST OF ROSEAU. BURIAL IS AT THE MALUNG CEMETERY.
TIM KOFSTAD WAS 59.
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR VIVIAN JACOBSON OF KARLSTAD ARE TOMORROW MORNING AT TEN AT FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH IN KARLSTAD.
BURIAL IS AT RIVERSIDE CEMETERY AT LAKE BRONSON.
VIVIAN JACOBSON WAS 94.
THE EAST GRAND FORKS CITY COUNCIL WILL CONSIDER A TWENTY-FOUR MILLION DOLLAR PLAN TO ADD A SECOND ICE SHEET AT IT’S CIVIC CENTER, AND CONVERT THE V.F.W. ARENA TO A MULTI-USE FIELDHOUSE.
THE NORTHERN LIGHTS CONCERT ASSOCIATION SEASON CONTINUES TONIGHT AT THE ROSEAU SCHOOL THEATRE WITH VIOLINIST TIMOTHY CHOOI.
HE’S A CANADIAN/AMERICAN WHO’S PLAYED INTERNATIONALLY, IN PLACES LIKE BRUSSELS, SEOUL, ANTWERP, VANCOUVER … AND NOW IN ROSEAU.
THE NEXT CONCERT IN THE SERIES IS NEXT FEBRUARY.
HOUSTON ENGINEERING HAS COMPLETED A HIGHWAY 89 URBAN SECTION STUDY FOR THE CITY OF ROSEAU,
WHICH WAS SENT TO THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR TODD PETERSON SAID INITIAL MEETINGS WITH MINN-DOT SUGGESTED THE AGENCY WOULD CONSIDER THAT HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT IN EIGHT YEARS.
PETERSON SAID MINN-DOT AGREED TO LOOK FOR OTHER FUNDING SOURCES TO MOVE THE TIMELINE UP.
A VISITATION GATHERING FOR TONY HUERD OF WARROAD IS TOMORROW EVENING (5-7 PM) WITH A SEVEN O’CLOCK PRAYER SERVICE AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN WARROAD.
TONY HUERD WAS 61.
A-T-V SAFETY TRAINING THROUGH MINNESOTA 4H IS EXPANDING, THANKS TO NEW FUNDING FROM POLARIS INDUSTRIES.
4H SUMMER INTERNS HAVE PROVIDED A-T-V SAFETY DEMONSTRATIONS AT COUNTY FAIRS SINCE 2014, REACHING MORE THAN NINETY THOUSAND KIDS; WITH ANOTHER 350 THOUSAND REACHED THROUGH DEMONSTRATIONS AT THE MINNESOTA STATE FAIR.
THE ROSEAU TEACHERS ASSOCIATION TEACHER OF THE YEAR FOR 2019 IS SCIENCE TEACHER LEIF EIDSMOE.
HE’S A 2005 ROSEAU HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE, WHO STARTED TEACHING IN ROSEAU SEVEN YEARS AGO.
Last modified: 11/12/2019
