THE WARROAD FIRE DEPARTMENT, ALONG WITH OTHER AGENCIES, WILL BE DOING FIRE TRAINING TODAY, WITH A CONTROLLED BURN OF THE FORMER 777 HOTEL (SUPER 8 HOTEL), ALONG HIGHWAY 11 IN WARROAD. THERE WILL BE AN INCREASED PRESENCE OF EMERGENCY VEHICLES IN THE AREA, AND WITH ROAD CONSTRUCTION THE AREA COULD BE CONGESTED. THEY PLAN TO GET STARTED AROUND 10 AM.
THERE WILL BE A CANOLA PRODUCTION CENTER FIELD DAY ON JULY 16 AT MAGNUSSON RESEARCH FARM IN ROSEAU, FOLLOWED BY A GOLF SCRAMBLE AT OAKCREST GOLF COURSE. THE DAY WILL BEGIN AT 9:45, WITH THE TOUR FOCUSING ON RESEARCH TRIALS ON INCREASING CANOLA PRODUCTION. IF YOU NEED TO REGISTER, CALL 651-638-9883
THERE IS GOING TO BE A GROUNDBREAKING HELD ON JUNE 19 IN ROSEAU ON FOUR NEW SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES BEING BUILT IN THE CITY. THESE ARE BEING BUILT THROUGH THE NORTHSTAR NEIGHBORS COMMUNITY LAND TRUST. THAT WILL BE DONE AT 10 AM AT THE ADDRESS OF 98 OAK CREST BLVD.
A COMMUNITY LAND TRUST CREATES QUALITY AFFORDABLE HOME OWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES WHILE RETAINING OWNERSHIP OF THE LAND ON WHICH THE HOUSE IS LOCATED AND PRESERVING THE AFFORDABILITY FOR GENERATIONS.
A GRAND FORKS COUPLE IS SHARING THEIR STORY, AFTER HAVING INFORMATION FROM A GIFT CARD STOLEN BY A SCAMMER. THEY HAD A $300 GIFT CARD THEY RECEIVED NEARLY TWO YEARS AGO, BUT SOMEONE WAS ABLE TO OBTAIN THE INFORMATION SINCE THE GIFT CARD HAD BEEN ACTIVATED, AND WHEN THEY WENT TO USE IT, THE $300 WAS GONE. THOSE IN THE FRAUD DEPARTMENT DO SUGGEST USING GIFT CARDS SOONER, RATHER THAN LATER, WHEN YOU RECEIVE THEM.
A Memorial Service for Mary L. Kjersten of Badger, MN will be held on Friday, June 20, 2025 at 11:00AM at Oiland Lutheran Church in rural Greenbush. Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 19, 2025 from 5-7PM at Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau with a prayer service at 7PM, visitation will also be held one hour prior to the service at the church.
Mary passed away at the age of 68.
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