FOR LIVESTOCK AND GENERAL PARTICIPANTS OF 4-H THAT WILL BE EXHIBITING AT THE MINNESOTA STATE FAIR, THERE IS A MANDATORY ORIENTATION MEETING TONIGHT AT 6 PM. THAT CAN BE ATTENDED VIA ZOOM, OR IN PERSON AT THE ROSEAU COUNTY COURTHOUSE BOARDROOM. REGISTRATION IS DUE BY 4:30 TOMORROW TO THE ROSEAU COUNTY 4-H EXTENSION OFFICE.
ROADWORK IN WARROAD ON HIGHWAY 11 CONTINUES WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A ROUNDABOUT AT HIGHWAY 313. THIS WEEK, TRAFFIC MOVING ALONG HIGHWAY 11 IS USING THE NEW ROUNDABOUT SURFACE TO MOVE THROUGH THAT ROUNDABOUT, AND TRAFFIC ONTO CEDAR AVENUE HAS BEEN OPENED. TRAFFIC TO HIGHWAY 313 THOUGH IS NOW CLOSED FROM THAT SPOT, AND TRAFFIC COMING SOUTH ON 313 IS BEING DETOURED. FURTHER DOWN, WORK ON THE BRIDGE OVER THE WARROAD RIVER CONTINUES, SINGLE LANE, WITH TEMPORARY TRAFFIC SIGNALS.
THE ROSEAU SCHOOL BOARD THIS SUMMER APPROVED ANOTHER HEADSTART CLASSROOM TO BE UTILIZED THIS SCHOOL YEAR. WALLETHUB PUTS MINNESOTA NEAR THE BOTTOM OF THE RANKINGS FOR STATES AND THEIR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION SYSTEMS. THE STATE RANKS 41ST FOR 3-4 YEAR ENROLLMENT IN A PRE-K PROGRAM, 26TH FOR THE INCOME REQUIREMENT FOR ELIGIBILITY, 31ST FOR SPENDING PER CHILD IN THOSE PROGRAMS, AND 34TH FOR CO-PAYMENT AS A PERCENT OF FAMILY INCOME.
ISAAC DAVID SPECHT OF SALOL IS FACING FELONY THREATS OF VIOLENCE AND FELONY DAMAGE TO PROPERTY CHARGES, ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL MISDEMEANORS FOR EVENTS ON JULY 23RD IN RURAL ROSEAU. HE ALLEGEDLY ASSAULTED A FAMILY MEMBER, DAMAGED A WINDOW IN THE HOUSE, DAMAGED A CAR WINDSHIELD, THREATENED TO KILL THEM, AND THEN THREATENED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.
LIFECARE MEDICAL CENTER HAS ANNOUNCED THAT THE 2025 GRANT ROUND FOR THE LIFECARE HEALTHCARE FUND IS NOW OPEN, THROUGH AUGUST 28. ANY NON-PROFIT GROUP SERVING ROSEAU COUNTY THAT IS LEADING A PROGRAM THAT ENHANCING THE HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF OUR CITIZENS IS ELIGIBLE. APPLICATION FORMS CAN BE FOUND AT LIFECARE’S WEBSITE, OR TANYA SEMINGSON HAS MORE INFO AT 218-463-4742.
ALL DETAILS FOR DEER HUNTING SEASONS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FROM THE MINNESOTA DNR AND HUNTING LICENSES WILL GO ON SALE THIS FRIDAY.
Last modified: 07/29/2025
