THE MINNESOTA DNR IS REASSURING HUNTERS THAT IT IS OK TO SHOOT A DOE THAT HAS A FAWN, AND THAT THEY ARE OLD ENOUGH AT THIS POINT TO SURVIVE ON THEIR OWN. MOST FAWNS ARE BORN IN OR AROUND MAY, AND FOR THE MOST PART, 10 WEEKS IS A GOOD TIME FRAME FOR THEM TO BECOME CAPABLE.
64-YEAR OLD DENNIS HOVET OF GOODRIDGE WAS SENTENCED LAST TUESDAY TO CONCURRENT SENTENCES, THE LONGEST BEING 50 MONTHS, FOR FIRST DEGREE BURGLARY CHARGES. HE HAD BROKEN INTO HOMES IN THREE DIFFERENT AREA COUNTIES AND STOLE FIREARMS AND OTHER ITEMS. THE EVENTS DATE BACK TO SEPTEMBER OF 2023. HE SAYS HE TARGETED THE HOMES KNOWING THAT FAMILIES WERE ATTENDING FUNERALS, AND THAT HE HAD GOTTEN THE IDEA FROM A TELEVISION SHOW.
THE TRI-COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT IS TRYING TO GET A HOLD ON THEIR FINANCES, AND WERE SOMEWHAT SURPRISED TO SEE A $480,000 SURPLUS. THEY DISCOVERED THAT THEIR DAILY MEMBERSHIP IN THE DISTRICT WAS OVERESTIMATED BY ABOUT 40 STUDENTS, THEREFORE, THE SUPERINTENDENT IS PROCEEDING WITH CAUTION WITH THAT MONEY, KNOWING THAT THEY WILL SEE A SIMILAR SIZED DECREASE IN FUNDING NEXT YEAR.
THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD MEETS THIS MORNING, AND DOES INCLUDE ANOTHER PUBLIC HEARING ON THE ORDINANCE TO REGULATE CANNABIS BUSINESSES. OTHER NOTES FROM THE AGENDA SHOW AN AGREEMENT WITH MNDOT ON A HIGHWAY 11 DETOUR, AND AN APPLICATION FOR AN EXEMPT PERMIT FOR THE ROSS COMMUNITY RINK & REC.
THERE IS A BENEFIT THIS WEEKEND, ON SUNDAY FROM 11-2 AT THE WARROAD AMERICAN LEGION, FOR WILLOW ALTEN, THE DAUGHTER OF KATELYNNE BRYDON AND TYRONE ALTEN. SHE WAS BORN WITH MEDICAL PROBLEMS AND WILL REQUIRE SURGERY AND MANY FOLLOWUPS. PROCEEDS WILL HELP WITH THOSE EXPENSES.
A Celebration of Life for Avis E. Grad of Baudette, MN will be held on Friday, October 25, 2024, at First Lutheran Church in Baudette, Minnesota at 11 AM, with visitation starting an hour prior to service. Burial will be held at Camp Ripley in Little Falls, Minnesota at a later date.
Avis passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024 at the age of 82.
A Memorial service for Alfred W. Alten of Wannaska will be held on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 1:00PM at Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Alfred passed away at the age of 70.
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