THE MINNESOTA DNR IS OFFICIALLY POSTPONING AN ELK RESEARCH PROJECT IN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA UNTIL NEXT WINTER AND ALSO INTO 2026-2027. THE PROJECT, WHICH WOULD HAVE COLLARED A NUMBER OF ELK IN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA WAS ORIGINALLY PLANNED FOR JANUARY. THAT WAS POSTPONED UNTIL MARCH DUE TO SCHEDULING CONFLICTS WITH THE HELICOPTER COMPANY. NOW, THE LACK OF SNOW COVER CAUSES NEW PROBLEMS AND WILL FORCE THAT POSTPONEMENT.
THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAS TWO ARE OPEN HOUSES COMING UP. THERE IS ONE IN ROSEAU TODAY FROM 4-6 PM AT THE CITY CENTER TO DISCUSS HIGHWAY 11 WORK TO BE DONE THIS SUMMER. THE OTHER IS IN WARROAD NEXT TUESDAY TO DISCUSS HIGHWAY 11 WORK TO BE DONE THIS SUMMER AS WELL. THAT WILL INVOLVE A ROUNDABOUT AT HIGHWAY 11 AND HIGHWAY 313 AND ALSO A BRIDGE REPLACEMENT OVER THE WARROAD RIVER.
THE WANNASKA LIONS HAVE A PANCAKE BREAKFAST ON SUNDAY FROM 8A-1P AT THE WANNASKA COMMUNITY CENTER. PROCEEDS WILL GO TO THE 4-H HORSE PROJECT.
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