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LOCAL NEWS WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 2019

07/03/2019

THE ROSEAU CITY COUNCIL, THIS WEEK, HEARD FROM NATE BROTEN ON THE DISC GOLF COURSE AT THE ROSEAU CITY PARK;
WHERE NINE ADDITIONAL HOLES HAVE ADDED TO CREATE AN EIGHTEEN HOLE COURSE.
BROTEN RECEIVED ASSURANCES FROM THE COUNCIL AND CITY SUPERINTENDENT DAVID DROWN THAT CITY CREWS WILL MOW AND MAINTAIN THE ADDITIONAL AREA.
A DISC GOLF LEAGUE HAS BEEN FORMED WITH PLAY ON SATURDAY AFTERNOONS.

 

THE TWENTY-SEVEN MILE WILDLIFE DRIVE THROUGH THE ROSEAU RIVER WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA WILL BE OPEN FOR VEHICLE TRAFFIC FROM JULY 20TH THROUGH THE 28TH; AND ON WEEKENDS THROUGH AUGUST 11TH.
THE ROSEAU RIVER W.M.A. IS TWENTY MILES NORTHWEST OF ROSEAU.

 

THE RED RIVER FARM NETWORK SAYS LAND VALUES REMAIN STEADY IN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA, DESPITE ANOTHER YEAR OF FALLING FARM INCOME.
ONE BROKER TELLS THE FARM NETWORK A LIMITED SUPPLY OF LAND ON THE MARKET IS HOLDING THE VALUES STEADY.

 

A MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR ARNIE THOMPSON OF CLEARBROOK (AND FORMERLY OF WARROAD) IS THIS MORNING AT ELEVEN AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN WARROAD. BURIAL IS AT RIVERSIDE CEMETERY.
ARNIE THOMPSON WAS 66.

 

OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKER JOHN PICKLAP WAS IN ROSEAU COUNTY IN MAY,
SHOOTING FILM FOR A MOVIE ON AGRICULTURE; AND MORE SPECIFICALLY, ON THE RISE OF KERNZA AS A CASH CROP IN THE COUNTY.
SEVERAL ROSEAU COUNTY FARMERS ARE GROWING THAT PERENNIAL WHEATGRASS.

PICKLAP SHOT FOOTAGE OF FARMERS LIKE THOR DIDRIKSON OF ROSEAU, WHO ARE RAISING KERNZA ON AN EXPERIMENTAL BASIS.

 

A ‘WIC’ CLINIC IS TODAY AT THE WARROAD AREA COMMUNITY CENTER.

 

THE ROSEAU SCHOOL BOARD, LAST MONTH, RESOLVED TO TERMINATE A CONTRACT WITH ELEMENTARY MUSIC TEACHER PAM WENZEL, WHO’S BEEN WORKING AS A COMMUNITY EXPERT. THE BOARD MADE THAT DECISION BASED ON 2017 LEGISLATIVE ACTION WHICH REQUIRED PROGRESS TOWARD A TEACHING LICENSURE.
IT’S THOUGH HIGH SCHOOL VOCAL MUSIC TEACHER ROBB JOHNSON WILL TAKE ON SOME OF WENZEL’S ELEMENTARY CLASSES.

 

AUDUBON MINNESOTA IS LOOKING FOR LANDOWNERS IN ROSEAU COUNTY INTERESTED IN SELLING PERMANENT CONSERVATION EASEMENTS TO PROTECT WILDLIFE HABITAT.
ALEX WARDWELL IS WITH AUDUBON MINNESOTA; THE PROGRAM AREA IN ROSEAU COUNTY IS PRIMARILY IN THE NORTHWEST CORNER, AND SOUTH OF WANNASKA.
WARDWELL SAYS THEY ARE SEEKING TRACTS OF EIGHTY ACRES OR MORE.

 

UNIVERSITY of MINNESOTA EXTENSION IS OFFERING SMALL GRAINS SUMMER PLOT TOURS NEXT THURSDAY (July 11) AT HUMBOLDT AND STRATHCONA.
THE STRATHCONA TOUR IS AT ONE P.M. AT THE JIM KUKOWSKI FARM.

 

MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR JOSEPH ROLLER OF GRAND FORKS ARE MONDAY MORNING AT ELEVEN AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU. A BURIAL SERVICE IS MONDAY AFTERNOON (4 PM) AT MEMORIAL PARK CEMETERY IN GRAND FORKS.
JOSEPH ROLLER WAS 95.

 

4TH OF JULY CELEBRATIONS START TODAY IN WARROAD AND GREENBUSH; WITH FIREWORKS TONIGHT (Dusk) AT GREENBUSH RACE PARK, AND AN ALLISON PARK DEDICATION IN WARROAD TODAY AT NOON.
WARROAD’S ALL-SCHOOL REUNION IS THIS EVENING.
THERE’S A STREET DANCE IN BOTH WARROAD AND BAUDETTE TONIGHT.
FIREWORKS ARE TOMORROW NIGHT IN WARROAD AND BAUDETTE.

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