REPORTS CAME IN SATURDAY AFTERNOON AROUND 5 PM OF TWO BOATS COLLIDING ON LAKE OF THE WOODS. ONE BOAT WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE TO OPERATE AND WAS GOING TO SWIFT DITCH AND THE OTHER WAS TOWED BACK TO ARNESON’S ROCKY POINT. THERE WERE NO INJURIES REPORTED AND NO FURTHER DETAILS WERE AVAILABLE.
MATTHEW EVAN KUJAVA OF GREENBUSH IS FACING A SERIES OF DRUG CHARGES. HE WAS PULLED OVER IN GRAND FORKS ON SEPTEMBER 6 AND FOUND TO BE IN POSSESSION OF 79 GRAMS OF METH, DIGITAL SCALE, BAGGIES, PIPES, AND OVER $2500 IN CASH. THERE ARE THREE FELONY CHARGES, ONE BEING POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DELIVER.
STEPHEN-ARGYLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WAS RECENTLY AWARDED $10,000 IN AN EFFORT FROM THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION AND THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE. IT WILL BE USED FOR A MAKEOVER OF THE SCHOOLS PHYSICAL ACTIVITY EQUIPMENT. TO BE ELIGIBLE A SCHOOL MUST HAVE AT LEAST 18 STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN FINN’S MISSION, WHICH INCLUDES COMPLETING AN ONLINE COURSE FOR HANDS-ONLY CPR. IN THE ANNUAL AWARD, ONLY FIVE SCHOOLS ARE SELECTED NATIONALLY.
TIM WALZ ANNOUNCED LAST WEEK THAT MICHAEL GROVER WILL BECOME THE JUDICIAL JUDGE IN MINNESOTA’S 9TH DISTRICT AFTER JUDGE DONNA DIXON RETIRES. HE WILL BE CHAMBERED IN ROSEAU. GROVER CURRENTLY IS AN ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY IN THE ROSEAU COUNTY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
WALLETHUB RECENTLY TOOK A LOOK AT TEACHING AS A PROFESSION AND FOUND MINNESOTA TO BE THE 8TH BEST STATE IN WHICH TO BE A TEACHER. THE STARTING SALARY FOR A TEACHER RANKED 29TH, BUT THE OVERALL SALARY FOR A TEACHER RANKED 9TH. THE QUALITY OF SCHOOL SYSTEMS WAS 26TH AND SPENDING PER STUDENT CAME IN AT 23RD.
THERE IS AN INFORMATIONAL MEETING, AND COMMUNITY MEAL, TONIGHT AT THE BADGER SCHOOL CAFETERIA. IT WILL BE AN OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR MORE ABOUT THEIR UPCOMING BOND REFERENDUM.
THE NORTHERN LIGHTS CONCERT ASSOCIATION RETURNS TOMORROW WITH THE FIRST OF THIS SEASON’S SHOWS. IT IS 7:30 PM AT THE ROSEAU SCHOOL THEATER. YOUR SEASON TICKET CAN BE PURCHASED AT THE DOOR FOR $45 ADULTS, $10 STUDENTS.
THE ROSEAU CITY COUNCIL MET LAST WEEK. THEY APPROVED THE MINUTES FROM A SPECIAL MEETING HELD IN MID AUGUST AFTER THEY HAD LEARNED ABOUT ADDITIONAL ASBESTOS MATERIALS FOUND DURING THE ROOFING PROJECT AT MEMORIAL ARENA. THEY VOTED TO AUTHORIZE ADDITIONAL FUNDING THAT WOULD ALLOW FOR THE REMOVAL OF THOSE MATERIALS, WHICH ALSO ALLOWS TO KEEP A WARRANTY IN PLACE.
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