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LOCAL NEWS MONDAY, APRIL 1, 2024

04/01/2024

The Annual Meeting of the Roseau Pioneer Farm and Village will be held on Monday, April 8th 2024 at the Roseau Event Center 208 15th Ave NW. A potluck supper will begin at 6:00 p.m., followed by the meeting. The agenda for the meeting will include reports and accomplishments from 2023 and election of board members.

A MEETING OF THE ROSEAU COUNTY TOWNSHIP OFFICERS ASSOCIATION WILL BE HELD APRIL 23 AT THE ROSEAU CITY CENTER. THEY WILL DISCUSS A VARIETY OF TOPICS AND ISSUES AFFECTING THE TOWNSHIPS. ALL OFFICERS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND.

A LONGSTANDING COLLEGE TUITION RECIPROCITY AGREEMENT BETWEEN MINNESOTA AND SOUTH DAKOTA WILL END IN MAY. THAT AGREEMENT ALLOWED FOR DISCOUNTED TUITION FOR OUT OF STATE STUDENTS FOR THOSE ENROLLING IN SCHOOLS ON EITHER SIDE OF THE BORDER. SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOLS RECENTLY ANNOUNCED A TUITION REDUCTION, AND EVEN WITHOUT RECIPROCITY, TUITION MAY GET CHEAPER FOR MINNESOTA STUDENTS ATTENDING IN SOUTH DAKOTA, WHILE THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DID SAY THAT CURRENTLY ENROLLED SOUTH DAKOTA STUDENTS, OR THOSE WHO HAVE ALREADY SIGNED TO BEGIN ATTENDING IN THE FALL, WILL BE OFFERED THE RECIPROCITY RATES THROUGH GRADUATION.

THE PROPOSED ROSEAU WELLNESS CENTER GOT A BIG BOOST WITH A $1 MILLION PLEDGE FROM LIFECARE MEDICAL CENTER. THE CAMPAIGN IS LOOKING TO RAISE A TOTAL OF $5.75 MILLION THROUGH SPONSERSHIPS. THAT FACILITY WOULD BE A 30,000 SQUARE FOOT SPACE WITH VARIOUS RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDING A POOL, INDOOR PLAYGROUND, FITNESS CLASS SPACE, WALKING TRACK, WEIGHT ROOM, ROCK WALL, AND MORE.

THE ROSEAU CIVIC & COMMERCE BOARD IS SEEKING VOLUNTEERS TO CLEAN UP THE ROSEAU PIONEER FARM, AND DOING A TEAR DOWN OF THINGS FROM THEIR “NIGHTS OF LIGHTS” FROM THE HOLIDAY SEASON. THEY WILL DO SO ON APRIL 22 FROM 2-7 PM.

THE WANNASKA LIONS WILL SERVE A PANCAKE BREAKFAST BENEFIT FOR ROBERT GRUGAL THIS SUNDAY AT THE WANNASKA COMMUNITY CENTER FROM 8A-1P. THAT WILL ASSIST IN MEDICAL EXPENSES FROM A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

A Funeral Service for Deanne “Nanny” Johnson of Warroad, MN will be held on Thursday, April 4, 2024 at 11:00AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Warroad, MN. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 from 5-7PM at Helgeson Funeral Home in Warroad, MN and also one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will take place in Devils Lake, ND at a later date.
Nanny passed away at the age of 66.

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