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LOCAL NEWS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2024

02/05/2024

ON FRIDAY, CONGRESSWOMAN MICHELLE FISHBACH CO-SIGNED A LETTER THAT REQUESTED THAT ANY SPENDING PACKAGE THAT IS PASSED INCLUDES THE DELISTING OF THE GRAY WOLF UNDER THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT. THE LETTER STATES THAT “STATE GOVERNMENTS ARE FULLY QUALIFIED TO RESPONSIBLY MANAGE GRAY WOLF POPULATIONS AND ARE BETTER ABLE TO MEET THE NEEDS OF LOCAL COMMUNITIES, RANCHERS, LIVESTOCK, AND WILDLIFE POPULATIONS.”

THE RED LAKE TRIBAL COUNCIL WILL BE STEPPING AWAY FROM THE DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS OF IT’S RECREATIONAL CANNABIS DISPENSARY CALLED NATIVECARE. THAT WILL NOW OPERATE AS A STAND ALONE BUSINESS. IT COMES AFTER AN EMPLOYEE HAD MADE ACCUSATIONS THAT A TRIBAL COUNCIL MEMBER HAD STOLEN BAGS OF “TRIM”. THAT IS PARTS OF THE PLANT THAT ARE CUT AWAY BEFORE HARVEST, BUT ARE STILL USABLE IN OTHER VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS SUCH AS VAPE CARTIDGES. AN INVESTIGATION HAS PROVEN THOSE ACCUSATIONS TO BE FALSE, AND INSTEAD THAT EMPLOYEE HAD SIMPLY TRANSPORTED THE MATERIAL TO ANOTHER FACILITY.

THE ROSEAU WOMEN OF TODAY ARE RAISING FUNDS, AND YOU CAN HELP DURING YOUR SHOPPING TRIP AT SUPER ONE FOODS IN ROSEAU. WHEN CHECKING OUT YOU HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO DONATE AN EXTRA DOLLAR OR TWO, OR ROUND UP THE SPARE CHANGE TO THE NEAREST DOLLAR.

RECENTLY, ROSEUA 7TH GRADER DELAYNNA MORTVEDT WAS CROWNED CHAMPION OF A ROSEAU SCHOOL SPELLING BEE. RUNNER UP WAS AVRIL HUENER. A REGIONAL SPELLING BEE IS NOW THIS WEEK IN THIEF RIVER FALLS.

THE ROSEAU CITY COUNCIL WILL MEET THIS EVENING FOR THEIR REGULAR MONTLY MEETING.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Sherry Hunt of Warroad is today at 1:30 pm, with a visitation an hour prior at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church in Thief River Falls.  Interment will take place at Landstad Cemetery in Thief River Falls.

A Funeral Service for Lucille O. Skogstad of Roseau, MN will be held on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 1:00PM at Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will be held at Pinecreek Cemetery in Roseau, MN.
Lucille passed away at the age of 88.

A Memorial Service for Joan Wensloff of Roseau, MN will be held on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 11:00AM at Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will take place at Falun Cemetery at a later date.
Joan passed away at the age of 89.

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