THE ROSEAU SCHOOL BOARD, LAST NIGHT, HEARD THAT 394 FAMILIES HAVE RESPONDED TO A BACK TO SCHOOL PARENT SURVEY, WITH 96% OF STUDENTS OF THOSE FAMILIES PLANNING FOR IN-PERSON LEARNING IN SEPTEMBER. FOUR PERCENT (OR 29 STUDENTS) INTEND TO DISTANCE LEARN, WITH MOST OF THOSE STUDENTS IN GRADES SEVEN THROUGH TWELVE.
THERE WILL BE NO AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL THIS FALL IN MINNESOTA, AFTER A SURVEY SHOWED CONCERNS OVER THE AVAILABILITY OF COACHES, PLAYERS WHO HAVE ALREADY SIGNED FOR CLUB BASEBALL TEAMS, AND THE AVAILABILITY OF BALLPARKS. THERE ARE PLANS FOR AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL NEXT SUMMER, ALTHOUGH THE MINNESOTA STATE HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE IS ALSO TALKING ABOUT PLAYING HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL NEXT SUMMER.ROSEAU’S AMERICAN LEGION COACH, JOSH WECKMAN, WAS ALSO WORKING ON HOSTING A STATE TOURNAMENT IN TWO YEARS; AND SAYS HIS EFFORTS CONTINUE.
THE MINNESOTA STATE HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE, EARLIER THIS MONTH, SAID THERE WOULD BE NO FOOTBALL OR VOLLEYBALL THIS FALL; THAT THOSE SPORTS WOULD MOVE TO NEXT SPRING. IN ROSEAU, TENNIS, SWIMMING AND CROSS COUNTRY WILL BE PLAYED …
DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMI, THE ANNUAL FALL DINNER AT THE BENWOOD COMMUNITY CENTER WILL NOT BE HELD THIS YEAR.
THE ROSEAU CITY COUNCIL, THIS MONTH, HEARD THAT THE MUNICIPAL LIQUOR STORE HAD ANOTHER STRONG MONTH IN JULY.
THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD HAS LET THREE CONTRACTS FOR GRAVEL PROJECTS RELATED TO THE 2019 FALL FLOOD DISASTER. THERE WILL BE A SEVENTY-FIVE PERCENT REIMBURSEMENT FOR 110 THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH OF ROAD WORK.
THERE HAVE BEEN SIGNIFICANT DROPS IN ADMISSIONS AT JUVENILE DETENTION CENTERS DURING THE COVID PANDEMIC. IN RAMSEY COUNTY, THE JUVENILE DIVISION IS WORKING TO REDUCE RELIANCE ON OUT-OF-HOME PLACEMENTS. MICHELLE FINSTAD CREDITS THE ASSISTANCE OF COMMUNITY GROUPS …OUT-OF-HOME PLACEMENT COSTS IN ROSEAU COUNTY ARE TRACKING TOWARD A MILLION DOLLARS THIS YEAR, MORE THAN DOUBLE THE AMOUNT FROM FIVE YEARS AGO.
A MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL FOR PIERCE KVIEN OF ROSEAU IS FRIDAY MORNING AT 10:30 AT SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH IN ROSEAU. VISITATION IS THURSDAY EVENING (4-7 PM) WITH A SEVEN O’CLOCK PRAYER SERVICE AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU. MINNESOTA GUIDELINES WILL BE FOLLOWED. PIERCE KVIEN WAS KILLED LATE SATURDAY NIGHT IN FARGO WHERE HIS MOTORCYCLE WAS STRUCK BY A CAR DRIVEN BY 22 YEAR OLD HENRY KULOR OF FARGO. A PASSENGER IN THE KULOR CAR WAS ALSO KILLED, AND KULOR WAS ARRESTED FOR DRUNK DRIVING AND MANSLAUGHTER.PIERCE KVIEN WAS 22.
NYLA CAMPBELL OF WARROAD DIED SATURDAY AT LIFECARE MEDICAL CENTER IN ROSEAU, AT AGE 78. BURIAL IS AT PARSHALL, NORTH DAKOTA.
BETHESDA LUTHERAN CHURCH RUMMAGE SALES ARE SATURDAY STARTING AT EIGHT A.M. BETHESDA CHURCH IS LOCATED AT SKIME.
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