THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD, THIS WEEK, ACCEPTED A TEN THOUSAND DOLLAR OPERATION ENHANCEMENT GRANT FROM THE STATE OF MINNESOTA, FOR THE ROSEAU COUNTY VETERANS SERVICE OFFICE.
POLARIS IS SPONSORING A FIREWORKS DISPLAY TOMORROW EVENING AT THE ROSEAU COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS. THAT’S IN PLACE OF THE USUAL DISPLAY ON THE LAST NIGHT OF THE ROSEAU COUNTY FAIR, WHICH WAS CANCELLED THIS YEAR.
THE ROSEAU CITY COUNCIL, THIS MONTH, ACKNOWLEDGED DONATIONS FOR SUMMER CAMP BOUNCY HOUSES FROM MARANDA PETERSON, KRISTI HUOT, ALIVE OUTDOORS AND HANSON, WINKELS, MARX AND SWANSON.
GRAVESIDE SERVICES FOR SUSAN WOJCIECHOWSKI OF WARROAD ARE THIS AFTERNOON AT THREE AT OUR SAVIOR’S LUTHERAN CEMETERY AT THIEF LAKE, NEAR MIDDLE RIVER. SUSAN WOJCIECHOWSKI WAS 62.
PUBLIC GRAVESIDE SERVICES FOR JED BREWSTER OF WARROAD ARE TOMORROW AFTERNOON AT TWO AT RIVERSIDE CEMETERY AT WARROAD; WITH SOCIAL DISTANCING AND FACE COVERINGS GUIDELINES. JED BREWSTER WAS 90.
A MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR ORLEEN ANDERSON OF GREENBUSH IS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT TWO AT THE GREENBUSH RACE PARK. SOCIAL DISTANCING IS ENCOURAGE. BURIAL WILL BE AT BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN CEMETERY AT A LATER DATE. ORLEEN ANDERSON WAS 84.
THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE HAS ANNOUNCED NEW FARM SERVICE AGENCY COUNTY COMMITTEES FOCUSED ON URBAN AGRICULTURE. COUNTY COMMITTEES HAVE EXISTED SINCE THE 1930’S, OFFERING FARMER INPUT ON F.S.A. PROGRAMS.
A GREENBUSH CITY-WIDE RUMMAGE SALE IS TOMORROW.
A RECENTY SURVEY OF LONG TERM CARE FACILITIES IN THE UNITED STATES SHOWS MANY ARE FACING A FINANCIAL CRISIS DUE TO COVID-19. OVER HALF OF THOSE FACILITIES ARE OPERATING AT A LOSS, AND NEARLY THREE-FOURTHS SAY THEY WON’T BE ABLE TO STAY OPEN FOR MORE THAN ANOTHER YEAR AT THE CURRENT PACE. COST OF PPE SUPPLIES, STAFF HERO PAY, AND ADDITIONAL STAFF ARE THE MAIN CULPRITS.
THE MINNESOTA STATE AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL BOARD HAS DECLINED TO OFFER A FALL BASEBALL SEASON. COACH AVAILABLITY, BALL PARK AVAILABILITY, AND PLAYERS HAVING ALREADY MADE OTHER OBLIGATIONS WERE THREE MAIN REASONS GIVEN.
RELAY FOR LIFE OF ROSEAU COUNTY WILL HOLD A FUNDRAISER SUNDAY EVENING DURING THE OVERTONES CONCERT POSTPONED FROM LAST NIGHT. PATTY CHAMPAGNE, WHO HELPS ORGANIZE ROSEAU COUNTY’S EVENT, SAYS COVID-19 HAS TAKEN IT’S TOLL ON FUNDRAISING EFFORTS FOR THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY…
A GRAND FORKS HERALD STORY YESTERDAY FOCUSED ON THE CLOSURE OF THE U.S-CANADIAN BORDER AND THE ONLY ACCESS TO THE NORTHWEST ANGLE BEING BY WATER ACROSS LAKE OF THE WOODS.
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