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LOCAL NEWS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2025

09/05/2025

FROM THE ROSEAU COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE:
AT APPROXIMATELY 2:51 YESTERDAY AFTERNOON, DISPATCH RECEIVED A CALL OF AN 8 YEAR OLD WHO HAD AN APPARENT GUNSHOT WOUND. EMERGENCY RESPONDERS ARRIVED ON THE SCENE IN ROOSEVELT AND BEGAN LIFE SAVING EFFORTS. THE JUVENILE WAS TRANSPORTED TO LIFECARE MEDICAL CENTER BUT HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AFTER CONTINUED MEDICAL INTERVENTION. IT APPEARS TO BE AN ISOLATED INCIDENT WITH NO THREAT TO THE PUBLIC. THE MATTER WILL BE INVESTIGATED BY THE ROSEAU COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE.
DON MILLER AND ELWYN RUUD WERE ANNOUNCED YESTERDAY AS THE NEXT TWO INDUCTEES INTO THE ROSEAU COMMUNITY EDUCATION HALL OF FAME. DETAILS ARE STILL TO COME ON THE DATE, TIME AND LOCATION FOR THE INDUCTION CEREMONY.

A 42ND SEASON WITH THE NORTHERN LIGHTS CONCERT ASSOCIATION IS READY TO KICK OFF ON SEPTEMBER 16 WITH THE FIRST OF FIVE SHOWS. NEW THIS SEASON, IS THREE OF THE CONCERTS BEGIN HOSTED AT THE ROSEAU SCHOOL THEATER, BUT TWO OF THEM HOSTED AT THE WARROAD RIVERPLACE. A SEASON TICKET CAN BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE, OR BY ATTENDING THE FIRST SHOW AND ARE ONLY $45 FOR ADULTS AND $10 FOR STUDENTS. “THE SECRET AGENTS”, A FIVE PIECE BAND AND VOCALIST, ARE THE FIRST TO PERFORM AND IS AT THE ROSEAU SCHOOL THEATER. “THE MEXICAN BRASS”, ARIA NUVEAU, “THE SHEEGEES, A FEMALE TRIBUTE TO THE BEEGEES”, AND “THE SUITS” MAKE UP THIS YEAR’S LINEUP.

ROSEAU COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, THE ROSEAU POLICE DEPARTMENT AND OTHER AGENCIES ARE SPREADING WORD THAT CODE-RED IS NO LONGER BEING USED TO ISSUE EMERGENCY NOTIFICATIONS IN ROSEAU COUNTY. THEY SHIFTED TO A NEW SERVICE NAMED EVERBRIDGE, AND THAT SYSTEM IS NOW ACTIVE. YOU CAN SIGNUP ONLINE TO RECEIVE NOTIFICATIONS AT MEMBER.EVERBRIDGE.NET. RICH GROSS CAN ALSO ANSWER QUESTIONS AT 218-463-3375 OR YOU CAN RECEIVE A TEXT PROMPT TO YOUR PHONE BY SENDING YOUR ZIP CODE TO 888777.

IT WAS MADE PUBLIC THAT A MEXICAN RESTAURANT WILL BE MOVING INTO AND TAKING OVER HTE PSACE OF THE ROSEAU DINER, WHICH CLOSED IT’S DOORS JUST RECENTLY. THE OPERATORS ALREADY RUN A MEXICAN RESTAURANT IN THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA.

ATTENDANCE AT THE MINNESOTA STATE FAIR WAS UP SLIGHTLY FROM 2024. THE FAIR GOT OFF TO A BOOMING START WITH BEATIFUL WEATHER, BUT THEN WAS AFFECTED BY A POOR WEATHER DAY OR TWO, AND ATTENDANCE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING THE SCHOOL SHOOTING AT ANNUNCIATION CHURCH WAS PARTIUCLARLY LOW. IN TOTAL, JUST OVER 1.9 MILLION TICKETS WERE SOLD OVER THE 12 DAYS.

THE ROSEAU CITY COUNCIL WILL BE SCHEDULE TO MEET ON MONDAY. THAT WOULD BE A MONDAY LATER THAN NORMAL DUE TO LABOR DAY.

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