NORTHLAND COMMUNITY & TECHNICAL COLLEGE WILL HOST A FREE, ONE-DAY LIFTOFF HEALTH SUMMER CAMP DESIGNED TO INTRODUCE PARTICIPANTS TO CAREERS IN HEALTHCARE THROUGH HANDS-ON LEARNING EXPERIENCES.
THE CAMP IS SCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2026, FROM 9 A.M. TO 3:30 P.M. (CHECK-IN BEGINS AT 8:30 A.M.) ON NORTHLAND’S EAST GRAND FORKS CAMPUS.
OPEN TO ANYONE AGE 12 AND OLDER, LIFTOFF OFFERS AN ENGAGING INTRODUCTION TO HEALTHCARE AND HUMAN SERVICES FIELDS. PARTICIPANTS WILL TAKE PART IN INTERACTIVE LAB ACTIVITIES USING REAL EQUIPMENT, LEARN DIRECTLY FROM EXPERIENCED INSTRUCTORS AND INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS, AND EXPLORE A VARIETY OF CAREER PATHS—FROM PATIENT CARE ROLES TO BEHIND-THE-SCENES SUPPORT CAREERS.
THE CAMP IS DESIGNED TO BE ACCESSIBLE AND WELCOMING, WITH NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED. IN ADDITION TO HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES, PARTICIPANTS WILL EXPERIENCE A DAY ON A COLLEGE CAMPUS, CONNECT WITH PEERS, AND GAIN EARLY EXPOSURE TO COLLEGE PATHWAYS.
EACH PARTICIPANT WILL RECEIVE A LIFTOFF T-SHIRT, DRAWSTRING BAG, LUNCH, AND ADDITIONAL GIVEAWAYS.
SPACE IS LIMITED, AND ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. MORE INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION ARE AVAILABLE AT: WWW.NORTHLANDCOLLEGE.EDU/LIFTOFF
THERE ARE SOME VITALANT BLOOD DRIVES YOU CAN ADD TO YOUR CALENDAR FOR EARLY JULY AND IT’S NEVER TOO EARLY TO LOCK IN YOUR APPOINTMENT TIME ONLINE. THOSE WHO SIGN UP ONLINE AND USE A CERTAIN CODE WILL EARN A $20 GIFT CARD. THOSE DRIVES ARE IN BAUDETTE ON JULY 6, BADGER OF JULY 7, AND ROSEAU ON JULY 7 AND 8.
THE AMERICAN LEGION IS LOOKING TO COLLECT YOUR UNSERVICEABLE AMERICAN FLAGS FOR PROPER DISPOSAL THAT WILL TAKE PLACE ON MONDAY, JUNE 29. THOSE FLAGS CAN BE DROPPED AT THE ROSEAU AMERICAN LEGION DURING BUSINESS HOURS, OR THERE WILL BE DROP OFF TOTES NEAR THE NORTH ENTRANCE FOR AFTER HOURS OR OVER THE WEEKEND.
THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD HAS AUTHORIZED OUT-OF-STATE TRAVEL FOR A SOCIAL
SERVICES EMPLOYEE, WHO’LL TRAVEL TO NEW MEXICO FOR A CHILD CUSTODY CASE.
THE ROSEAU COUNTY BOARD HAS APPROVED COMMUNITY WORK SERVICE DONATIONS BE
ACCEPTED WITHOUT REQUIRING BOARD APPROVAL. THOSE DONATIONS GENERALLY
INVOLVE THE SENTENCED-TO-SERVICE PROGRAM, AND ARE RELATIVELY SMALL
AMOUNTS OF MONEY.
SOME RECENT COURT ACTION PROVIDES AN UPDATE ON HIGH SPEED PURSUIT FROM BACK IN APRIL OF 2025. THAT PURSUIT STARTED AT THE PEMBINA PORT OF ENTRY AND LED ALL THE WAY TO RURAL CROOKSTON. THE SUSPECT WAS CALEB COFFEY, WHOSE ADDRESS NOW IS LISTED AS IN FARGO, LED AUTHORITIES ON THAT LONG CHASE AND WAS EVENTUALLY SHOT IN THE LEG BY AN OFFICER. A TRIAL DATE HAS NOW BEEN SET FOR AUGUST. HE’S NOW BEGIN CHARGED WITH FELONY FLEEING, ASSAULT WITH A DANGEROUS WEOPEN, AND SOME OTHER POSSESSIONS CHARGES.
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