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LOCAL NEWS WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2022

02/16/2022

RCMP MANITOBA TWEETED YESTERDAY THAT A RESOLUTION HAS BEEN REACHED BETWEEN OFFICIALS AND THE PROTESTERS BLOCKADING THE EMERSON PORT OF ENTRY, AND THEY ARE COORDINATING THE DEPARTURE OF THE PROTESTERS.

REPRESENTATIVE MICHELLE FISHBACH, REPRESENTING MINNESOTA’S SEVENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT, ANNOUNCED THAT SHE WILL RUN FOR REELECTION. SO FAR, THREE DEMOCRATS HAVE ANNOUNCED A RUN, ALONG WITH ONE LIBERTARIAN.

ROSEAU BORDER BANK PRESIDENT TIM LOVEN ANNOUNCED THAT ANDREW FAKEN HAS BEEN PROMOTED TO BUSINESS OFFICER, AFTER SERVING AS A CREDIT OFFICER FO THE BANK SINCE 2018.

A PARENT MEETING FOR THOSE WITH A STUDENT THAT MAY WANT TO PARTICIPATE ON THE ROSEAU HIGH SCHOOL CLAY TARGET TEAM WILL BE HELD FEBRUARY 22 AT 6 PM IN THE SCHOOL THEATER. SCOTT KOKAL CAN ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS AT 218-689-1756.

A MEETING IS THIS EVENING AT 7 PM IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS AT THE ROSEAU CITY CENTER, PROVIDING DETAILS ON A LEVEL 3 SEX OFFENDER THAT HAS MOVED INTO ROSEAU.

A MEETING IS THIS EVENING AT THE ANGLE INLET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AND ALSO TOMORROW AT THE WARROAD DNR OFFICE TO DISCUSS A NEW, SEPARATE SET OF REGULATIONS FOR BEAR MANAGEMENT AT THE NORTHWEST ANGLE.

THE WANNASKA LIONS FISHING DERBY AT HAYES LAKE HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THIS WEEKEND. THEY WILL STILL HOLD THE RAFFLE DRAWINGS ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS:

Authorities say a Minnesota man has died after a skiing accident at the Arizona Snowbowl Ski Resort in Flagstaff. Coconino County Sheriff’s officials say 61-year-old Michael Amiot died Tuesday morning after being injured on one of the more difficult runs. authorities say Amiot wasn’t wearing a helmet and suffered serious head trauma.

A funeral service will be held Thursday in Minneapolis for Amir Locke, the 22-year-old Black man shot by Minneapolis police executing a search warrant earlier this month. The service will be held in the church that hosted Daunte Wright’s funeral last April, and the Rev. Al Sharpton — who also officiated Wright’s funeral — will preside.

A Minnesota panel of five judges released newly drawn congressional and legislative district maps on Tuesday. The politically competitive 2nd District represented by Democratic U.S. Rep. Angie Craig got smaller and less rural. Urban population growth resulted in more state legislative districts in the Twin Cities metro area and suburbs. Shrinking or stagnated populations in rural districts caused them to get larger geographically.

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