THE MINNESOTA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION RECENTLY HELD IT’S ANNUAL MEETING IN MINNETONKA NOVEMBER 20-22. AT THE MEETING THEY IDENTIFIED PRIORITY AREAS FOR THE 2026 LEGISLATIVE SESSION. THOSE INCLUDE FAMILY FARM LEGACY, RURAL ECONOMIC VITALITY, ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, AND ENERGY AND FARMLAND PRESERVATION. “THE FARM BUREAU IS FOCUSED ON SOLUTIONS THAT KEEP FAMILY FARMS VIABLE, PROTECTING LAND, AND GROWING RURAL COMMUNITIES: SAID THEIR PRESIDENT DAN GLESSING.
AS WINTER RAPIDLY APPROACHES, THE NORTHERN WATCH THIS PAST WEEKEND LOOKED AT ARCTIC CAT AND THEIR COMMITMENT TO RETURN TO RACING WITH A LOOK AT THEIR ROSTER OF RACERS FOR SNOCROSS THIS WINTER SEASON.
THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS RECENTLY RELEASED RESOURCES ON THEIR WEBSITE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES THAT WILL LOOK TO NAVIGATE THE NEW PAID FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE MANDATE THAT WILL GO INTO EFFECT IN MINNESOTA ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 1.
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC HOLIDAY TRAIN WILL ONCE AGAIN ROLL ACROSS NORTHERN MINNEOSTA. THE STOP IN THEIF RIVER FALLS THIS YEAR IS DECEMBER 16 AND WOULD BE EXPECTED TO ARRIVE SOMETIME AFTER SEVEN PM.
THE WARROAD AND BADGER COMMUNITIES ARE BOTH SERVING COMMUNITY THANKSGIVING MEALS FOR THOSE IN NEED OR THAT SIMPLY WOULD LIKE TO GATHER FOR FELLOWSHIP. THE WARROAD MEAL IS SERVED THANKSGIVING DAY AT NOON AT THE WARROAD COMMUNITY CENTER. THE BADGER MEAL IS SERVED FROM 1P-6P ON THANKSGIVING DAY AT THE BADGER COMMUNITY HALL. BOTH MEALS ARE FREE. ORGANIZERS SAID THEY USUALLY SERVE ANYWHERE FROM 150-200 PEOPLE IN WARROAD, AND LAST YEAR THEY SERVED ABOUT 125 IN BADGER.
A Funeral Service for Margaret A. Geroy of Roseau, MN will be held on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 11:00AM at Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will take place at Pine Grove Cemetery.
Margaret passed away at the age of 104.
This is the death and funeral notice for Marlene Bishop, age 80 of
Warroad, who passed away on November 20th, 2025.
A funeral will be held on Monday, December 1st at 4PM at St. Mary’s
Catholic Church in Warroad. Visitation will begin one hour prior to
the mass.
Last modified: 11/25/2025
