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LOCAL NEWS FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2023

12/15/2023

TODAY IS THE DEADLINE TO ENROLL IN MEDICAL AND DENTAL INSURANCE PLANS THAT PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR ALL OF 2024. THESE PLANS WOULD BEGIN ON JANUARY 1. THE MN SURE OPEN ENROLLMENT PERIOD CONTINUES THROUGH JANUARY 15, BUT THOSE PLANS WOULD NOT START COVERAGE UNTIL FEBRUARY 1.

A BILL PASSED THROUGH THE US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON WEDNESDAY THAT COULD BRING THE OPTION OF WHOLE MILK AND 2% MILK BACK TO SCHOOL CAFETERIAS. CURRENTLY THOSE MILKS ARE NOT OFFERED BECAUSE THEY WOULD EAT UP TOO LARGE OF A CHUNK OF THE FAT CONTENT THAT A SCHOOL LUNCH IS ALLOWED TO CONTAIN. UNDER THIS BILL, THE BEVERAGE CONTENT IS NOT TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION. ACCORDING TO A 2020 REPORT, ANYWHERE FROM 68% TO 94% OF SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN, DEPENDING ON GENDER, DO NOT GET THE RECOMMENDED LEVEL OF DAIRY CONSUMPTION.

ON MONDAY NEXT WEEK, THE ROSEAU HIGH SCHOOL CHOIR HAS THEIR SEASONAL CONCEERT AT 7PM IN THE HIGH SCHOOL GYM.

THE FARGO MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY BOARD VOTED UNANIMOUSLY TO MOVE AHEAD WITH A PLANNED PARKING RAMP FOR HECTOR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT THAT WILL HAVE APPROXIMATLEY 1000 STALLS. IT HAS AN EXPECTED COST OF $43 MILLION WITH A CONNECTING SKYWAY COSTING $4 MILLION. THE BOARD HAS ALREADY PASSED A $155 MILLION PROJECT THAT WILL ADD FOUR MORE GATES TO REMODELED TERMINAL, NEARLY DOUBLING THE AIRPORTS SIZE.

THE ROSEAU WOMEN OF TODAY WILL SERVE A DON’T SPEND CHRISTMAS ALONE DINNER ON CHRISTMAS DAY FROM 11:00-1:00 AT THE FOUR SEASONS CENTER. THERE IS NO COST TO THE MEAL, BUT THEY WILL ACCEPT FREEWILL DONATIONS FROM THOSE WHO CHOOSE TO DO SO. YOU CAN CALL AHEAD TO ARRANGE FOR DELIVERY WITHIN ROSEAU CITY LIMITS. MARTIE AT 218-242-4918 OR CHRISTINE 218-452-0330.

BUENA VISTA SKI AREA OUTSIDE OF BEMIDJI WILL OPEN FOR THE SEASON THIS WEEKEND, WITH SOME OF THEIR RUNS READY FOR CUSTOMERS TO HIT THE SLOPES.

A Funeral Service for Judy A. Espe will be held on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau at 11:00am with a visitation an hour prior. A Visitation will also be held the night before at Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau from 5:00-7:00pm with a prayer service at 7:00pm. Interment will be held at Palmville Cemetery.

A PRAYER SERVICE FOR MIKE W. ERICKSON WILL BE HELD NEXT FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, AT 2 PM AT RIVERSIDE LUTHERAN CHURCH IN WANNASKA. MIKE PASSED AWAY ON NOVEMBER 25.

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