LIFECARE PUBLIC HEALTH DIRECTOR JULIE PAHLEN SAID ON A ROSEAU COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COVID STAKEHOLDERS MEETING THAT “WE’RE NOT DONE WITH THE RISE YET”. PAHLEN SAID THE AGE GROUP BETWEEN 15 AND 49 ACCOUNTS FOR MOST OF THE SURGE OVER THE PAST TEN DAYS IN ROSEAU COUNTY; AND SHE SAYS IT’S DIFFICULT DEALING WITH THE CORONAVIRUS …
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR ANGELA OLSON OF FARMINGTON, MINNESOTA (AND FORMERLY OF ROSEAU) ARE THIS AFTERNOON AT TWO AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU. VISITATION IS AN HOUR PRIOR, FOLLOWING MINNESOTA COVID-19 GUIDELINES. BURIAL IS AT FALUN CEMETERY AT SALOL. ANGELA OLSON WAS 35.
MARVIN WINDOWS OF WARROAD HAS A HIRING EVENT TODAY (10 A.M. to 7 P.M.). THE MARVIN COMPANY HAS LOCATIONS IN SIXTEEN NORTH AMERICAN CITIES, WITH MORE THAN 5,500 EMPLOYEES. A WORKFORCE SHORTAGE IN NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA HAS CREATING HIRING PROBLEMS FOR COMPANIES LIKE MARVIN AND POLARIS.
THE ROSEAU SCHOOL BOARD, LAST WEEK, HEARD THAT U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FUNDING FOR FREE STUDENTS MEALS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE SCHOOL YEAR.
2020 IS AN ELECTION YEAR LIKE NONE OTHER, MOSTLY DUE TO THE COVID PANDEMIC. ROSEAU COUNTY HAS HAD A NUMBER OF MAIL BALLOT PRECINCTS IN RECENT ELECTIONS, BUT THIS YEAR EVERY TOWNSHIP EXCEPT MORANVILLE CHOSE MAIL BALLOTING; AND MAIL BALLOTS CAN BE COUNTED UP TO SEVEN DAYS AFTER ELECTION DAY, IF THEY’RE POSTMARKED BY NOVEMBER 3RD . ROSEAU COUNTY AUDITOR/RECORDER MARTIE MONSRUD.
UNIVERSITY of MINNESOTA RESEARCHERS HAVE BEEN STUDYING THE EFFECT OF LARGE WAVES ON LAKES IN THE STATE, CREATED BY RECREATIONAL BOATING. JEFF MARR, AT THE UNIVERSITY, SAYS THEY PLAN TO PRODUCE UNBIASED DATA …
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR PHYLLIS ODEGAARD OF ROSEAU, FOLLOWING MINNESOTA COVID-19 GUIDELINES, ARE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT TWO AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU. VISITATION IS AN HOUR PRIOR. PHYLLIS ODEGAARD WAS 93.
A FUNERAL SERVICE FOR TIMOTHY FISH IS MONDAY MORNING AT ELEVEN AT WOODLAND BIBLE CHURCH OF WARROAD. VISITATION IS SUNDAY EVENING (5-7 PM) WITH A SEVEN O’CLOCK PRAYER SERVICE AT HELGESON FUNERAL CHAPEL IN WARROAD. TIM FISH WAS 62.
THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD, YESTERDAY, VOTED UNANIMOUSLY TO RETURN TO A VIRTUAL PLATFORM FOR BOARD MEETINGS, DUE TO THE COVID-19 SURGE IN ROSEAU COUNTY. COUNTY BOARD MEETINGS HAD BEEN HELD IN PERSON SINCE EARLY JUNE.
MINNESOTA GOVERNOR TIM WALZ WILL BE IN MOORHEAD THIS MORNING FOR A ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION WITH HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS ON THE CORONAVIRUS IMPACT IN THE STATE. WALZ IS IN CROOKSTON THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE GROUNDBREAKING OF THE AG INNOVATION CAMPUS.
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