THE ROSEAU SCHOOL BOARD HAS CHOSEN FOUR FINALISTS FROM AMONG SEVEN CANDIDATES FOR THE SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT’S JOB, BEING VACATED BY THE RESIGNATION EARLIER THIS YEAR OF LARRY GUGGISBERG.
THOSE FOUR ARE TOM JEROME, WHO IS CURRENTLY THE SUPERINTENDENT FOR THE BADGER AND GREENBUSH/MIDDLE RIVER SCHOOLS; KEVIN RICKE, THE SUPERINTENDENT AT FOSSTON; BETH ZIETZ, A FORMER SUPERINTENDENT AT PARSHALL, NORTH DAKOTA; AND DARREN KERN, WHO’S A MIDDLE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL AT BIG LAKE, MINNESOTA.
A MINNESOTA SENATE AMENDMENT TO CREATE A BUFFER STRIP TAX CREDIT HAS FAILED ON A 35-32 PARTY LINE VOTE, WITH REPUBLICANS OPPOSED.
DFL SENATOR KENT EKEN OF TWIN VALLEY SUPPORTED THE AMENDMENT, WHICH WOULD HAVE PROVIDED SOME FUNDING FOR FARMERS REQUIRED TO CREATE BUFFER STRIPS ALONG THEIR AGRICULTURAL PROPERTY.
CHRISTIAN AUTHOR ALEDA MARSHALL OF ROSEAU IS AT THE ROSEAU PUBLIC LIBRARY TOMORROW EVENING (6:30 PM).
SHE’S WRITTEN TEN BOOKS.
THE 29TH ANNUAL LAKE OF THE WOODS CHAPTER RUFFED GROUSE SOCIETY BANQUET IS FRIDAY EVENING AT SPRINGSTEEL RESORT, NEAR WARROAD.
JARED OLAFSON HAS MORE INFORMATION ( 242-1005 ).
A ROSEAU EAGLES SOUP AND SALAD DAY IS THURSDAY, MAY 9TH AT THE ROSEAU V.F.W.
PROCEEDS GO TO THE EAGLES SCHOLARSHIP FUND.
MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR HARLAN GREENE OF WARROAD ARE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT ONE AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN WARROAD. MILITARY HONORS ARE BY THE WARROAD AMERICAN LEGION.
HARLAN GREENE WAS 92.
A FUNERAL SERVICE FOR JOYCE NEWCOM OF WARROAD IS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT FOUR AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN WARROAD. VISITATION IS AN HOUR PRIOR.
JOYCE NEWCOM WAS 76.
MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR LOREN NICHOLS OF BAUDETTE ARE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT ONE AT THE CHURCH OF THE LIVING WATER IN BAUDETTE. VISITATION IS FRIDAY EVENING (6-8 PM) AT THE CHURCH.
LOREN NICHOLS WAS 71.
FUNERAL SERVICES ARE PENDING FOR EDDY WOLFF OF GREENBUSH (AND FORMERLY OF KARLSTAD).
EDDY WOLFF WAS 96.
THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD, LAST WEEK, APPROVED A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING DE-LISTING THE TIMBERWOLF FROM THE ENDANGERED SPECIES LIST IN MINNESOTA.
THAT RESOLUTION WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE.
DOCTOR BETH NOLAN SPEAKS ON DEMENTIA SATURDAY (10-2) AT THE ROSEAU SCHOOL THEATRE IN A FREE LUNCH AND LEARN SESSION.
THE MINNESOTA LEGISLATIVE SESSION ENDS MAY 20TH, ALTHOUGH DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE DFL AND REPUBLICAN PARTIES IN RECENT YEARS HAVE LED TO FREQUENT SPECIAL SESSIONS.
MATT HILGART WORKS IN GOVERNMENT RELATIONS FOR THE ASSOCIATION OF MINNESOTA COUNTIES.
ROSEAU IS ONE OF 87 COUNTIES IN THAT ORGANIZATION.
THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IS CONDUCTING AERIAL SURVEYS OF ROADS IN NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA, FOR PLANNING PURPOSES.
LARGE WHITE “X” TARGETS ARE PAINTED ON PAVED SURFACES IN THE ROSEAU AREA, AS MINN-DOT SURVEYS PARTS OF HIGHWAYS 11, 89 AND 310.
THE FIRST ROUND OF INTERVIEWS FOR THE ROSEAU SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT JOB IS SCHEDULED TOMORROW AND FRIDAY.
THE MINNESOTA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION WAS HIRED TO HELP THE ROSEAU DISTRICT IN IT’S SUPERINTENDENT SEARCH.
THE SUBMISSION DEADLINE FOR GRANT APPLICATIONS FOR THE WARROAD AREA EDUCATION ENDOWMENT FUND, AND FOR THE GAYLORD GUNDERSON EDUCATION FUND IS FRIDAY.
THE WARROAD ENDOWMENT FUND IS INTENDED TO BENEFIT STUDENTS, STAFF AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS;
THE GUNDERSON FUND IS AIMED PRIMARILY AT VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL PROGRAMS.
THE WARROAD AREA COMMUNITY FUND ADMINISTERS THOSE GRANTS.
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