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LOCAL NEWS WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 2024

06/05/2024

WITH INTENTIONS THAT WERE ANNOUNCED A COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO, LIFECARE MEDICAL CENTER IN ROSEAU WILL OFFICIALLY ASSUME OWNERSHIP OF ALTRU CLINICS IN ROSEAU, WARROAD, AND GREENBUSH BEGINNING JULY 15. ALTRU WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE SPECIALTY SERVICES WITHIN THE ROSEAU CLINIC SPACE, INCLUDING DIALYSIS.
ALL ALTRU STAFF AND PROVIDERS WILL BE OFFERED POSITIONS WITH LIFECARE.

A WOMAN FROM STRANDQUIST IS ACCUSED OF FINANCIALLY EXPLOITING HER ELDERLY MOTHER, MISUSING IN EXCESS OF $275,000. 69 YEAR OLD PEGGY ANN OMDAHL WAS ASSIGNED FINANCIAL POWER OF ATTORNEY MORE THAN A DECADE AGO. HER SIGNIFICANT OTHER JEFFREY McHAM IS FACING THE SAME CHARGES.
MARHSALL COUNTY SOCIAL SERVICES RECEIVED A CALL IN NOVEMBER SUSPECTING THAT SHE WAS BEING EXPLOITED. THEY FOUND THAT A BALANCE OWED ON HER NURSING HOME STATEMENT WAS $140,000, THERE WERE CHECK IN OVER $115,000 WRITTEN TO HER DAUGHTER. HER BANK ACCOUNT HAD GONE FROM $119,000 IN 2019 TO JUST OVER $3000 IN IN JANUARY OF THIS YEAR. THE DAUGHTER INSISTED ALL OF THE MONEY WAS SPENT IN WAYS THAT WOULD BENEFIT HER MOTHER.

61-YEAR OLD JOSEPH GEORGE SHOCKLEY IS FACING A CHARGE OF THEFT BY SWINDLING, AND PLEADED NOT GUILTY YESTERDAY. A WOMAN IN OHIO, AND ANOTHER IN CONNECTICUT, SAID THEY HAVE SENT HIM MONEY AFTER RECEIVING TEXT MESSAGES SAYING THEY OWED TAXES ON LARGE PRIZES THAT THEY HAD WON. ONE WOMAN SENT APPROXIMATELY $53,000.

THIS WEEKEND IS TAKE A KID FISHING WEEKEND IN MINNESOTA. ON FRIDAY, SATURDAY, AND SUNDAY ADULTS COULD FISH WITHOUT A LICENSE IF THEY BRING A CHILD 15 YEARS OF AGE OF YOUNGER TO FISH WITH THEM.

IN DNR CONSERVATION OFFICER REPORTS FOR THE WEEK, A FOCUS IS ON SAFETY. MULTIPLE AGENTS SAID THEY HAD NUMEROUS OCCASIONS OF MINORS OPERATING ATV’S WITHOUT HELMETS. ANYONE UNDER 18 NEEDS A HELMET.

MINNESOTA HAS SET THE DATES FOR FALL HUNTING SEASONS, AND THE MAIN FIREARMS DEER SEASON WILL BE SLIGHTLY LATER ON THE CALENDAR THAN NORMAL. THE SEASON WOULD OPEN NOVEMBER 9 AND WRAP NOVEMBER 24. THE YOUTH DEER HUNT IS OCTOBER 17-20.

A Funeral Service for Jean Johnson of Warroad will take place on Saturday, June 8, 2024 at the Warroad Union Church in Warroad at 11:00 am with a visitation an hour prior. Interment will be held at Riverside Cemetery in Warroad.

A Funeral Service for Gladys M. Provance of Roseau, MN will be held on Friday, June 7, 2024 at 2:00PM at Messiah Lutheran Church in Roseau, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will take place at Spruce Cemetery in Roseau, MN.
Gladys passed away at the age of 98.

TODAY’S EPISODE OF JEOPARDY WILL HAVE A REGIONAL CONTESTANT FROM GRAND FORKS. ALLEE MEAD IS A GRADUATE OF UND, AND TAPED THE SHOW IN EARLY MAY. SHE SAID SHE HAS AUDITIONED FOR THE SHOW MULTIPLE TIMES.

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