NINETY-ONE PERCENT OF ROSEAU COUNTY REGISTERED VOTERS CAST BALLOTS IN THIS YEAR’S GENERAL ELECTION; THAT’S THE HIGHEST PERCENTAGE IN THE STATE, AND UP FROM 86% IN THE 2016 GENERAL ELECTION IN THE COUNTY. THERE WERE 8,440 VOTERS; AMONG THEM, 1,154 ABSENTEE VOTERS AND 5,284 MAIL-IN BALLOTS COUNTED.
THREE RESTAURANTS IN ROSEAU COUNTY HAVE BEEN FLAGGED FOR COVID OUTBREAKS IN THEIR ESTABLISHMENTS, AND THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IS INVESTIGATING.
A CELEBRATION OF LIFE FOR VERNON LOSSE OF ROSEAU IS THIS EVENING (5-7 PM) AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU. BURIAL IS AT A LATER DATE . VERNON LOSSE WAS 55.
A FUNERAL SERVICE FOR DOROTHY NELSON OF ROSEAU, FOLLOWING MINNESOTA COVID GUIDELINES, IS THIS AFTERNOON AT ONE AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU. VISITATION IS AN HOUR PRIOR. BURIAL IS AT NANNESTAD CEMETERY IN BADGER. DOROTHY NELSON WAS 89.
A PRIVATE FAMILY GRAVESIDE SERVICE FOR NADINE THOMPSON OF GREENBUSH (AND FORMERLY OF STRATHCONA) IS THIS AFTERNOON AT 1:30 AT GREENWOOD CEMETERY IN STRATHCONA. NADINE THOMPSON WAS 95.
A MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL FOR LeROY TAUS IS MONDAY MORNING AT 10:30 AT BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC CHURCH IN GREENBUSH. VISITATION IS SUNDAY EVENING (5-7 PM) WITH ROSARY SERVICE AND SEVEN O’CLOCK PRAYER SERVICE AT THE CHURCH. LeROY TAUS WAS 94.
THE ROSEAU CITY COUNCIL, THIS WEEK, APPROVED LIQUOR LICENSES FOR NINE ESTABLISHMENTS, INCLUDING SUNDAY SALES AT FIVE OF THOSE ESTABLISHMENTS; AND THREE-TWO BEER LICENSES FOR HOLIDAY AND SUPER ONE FOODS.
THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD, LAST WEEK, APPROVED THE HIRE OF FOUR DISPATCH/JAILERS FOR THE SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT. THERE WERE FIFTEEN APPLICANTS.
Last modified: 11/06/2020