YESTERDAY MORNING, TO COINCIDE WITH STATE RESTRICTIONS, ROAD RESTRICTIONS WERE PUT IN PLACE FOR THE LOST RIVER AND BELTRAMI ISLAND STATE FOREST ROADS. WITH QUESTIONS, CONTACT THE DNR FORESTRY OFFICE AT 218-386-1304 OR 218-425-7793.
SEVEN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA COMPANIES WERE HIT WITH PENALTIES OVER $5000 IN 2022 FOR VIOLATING ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR IN BOTH MOORHEAD AND EAST GRAND FORKS WERE AMONG THEM. ENBRIDGE ENERGY RECEIVED THE LARGEST FINE, RELATED TO THE LINE 3 PIPELINE AND THE BREACH OF AN AQUIFER NEAR THE CLEARBROOK TERMINAL.
THE MILLE LACS COUNTY SHERIFF IS SAYING HE’S “NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE IT” WHEN SPEAKING OF THE MURDER THAT HAS TWO PEOPLE IN CUSTODY. IT INVOLVES REMAINS THAT WERE FOUND INSIDE A TOTE ALONG THE SHORELINE, WHICH IS NOW SHAPING UP AS A POSSIBLE REVENGE KILLING RELATED TO A FENTANYL OVERDOSE IN JANUARY. THE DECEASED IS 25-YEAR OLD RODNEY PENDEGAYOSH JR, AND IN CUSTODY ARE 21-YEAR OLD BRADLEY ALLEN WEYAUS AND 21-YEAR OLD ALEXIS MARION ELLING. PENDAGAYOSH’S NAME WAS MENTIONED AS POSSIBLY BEING CONNECTED TO THE JANUAY OVERDOSE DEATH OF BRANDON ELLING, THOUGH POLICE CANNOT CONFIRM THAT.
THE CROOKSTON SCHOOL BOARD IS CLOSING IN ON HIRING A NEW SUPERINTENDENT. THEY’VE COMPLETED THEIR FIRST ROUND OF INTERVIEWS WITH FIVE CANDIDATES THAT COME FROM BEMIDJI, OSAKIS, SHEYENNE, ND, MENAGHA, AND ROCHESTER.
A GATHERING FOR FAMILY AND FRIENDS OF ARNE ORRIN RANTANEN OF MIDDLE RIVER WILL BE HELD SATURDAY (10 AM-NOON) AT JOHNSON FUNERAL SERVICE IN THIEF RIVER FALLS, WITH A SERVICE BEGINNING AT NOON, WITH A LUNCHEON TO FOLLOW. ARNE PASSED AWAY AT THE OF 69 ON MARCH 25.
THE ROSEAU PTO IS SPONSORING A SECOND FREE MOVIE NIGHT TONIGHT AT THE ROSO THEATER FOR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS, WHOM MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT. THEY SHOW “LYLE, LYLE CROCODILE” TONIGHT AT 6 PM WITH FREE HOTDOGS AND CONCESSIONS AVAILABLE.
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