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LOCAL NEWS WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2023

02/22/2023

A NEW SUPERINTENDENT HAS BEEN SELECTED TO SERVE THE GREENBUSH-MIDDLE RIVER AND TRI-COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTS. AT A SPECIAL BOARD MEETING ON FEBRUARY 13, A JOINT POWERS BOARD SELECTED BARB MUCKENHIRN, SAYING SHE “BRINGS A WEALTH OF EXPERIENCE AS A SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR IN BOTH SMALL RURAL SETTINGS AND LARGER REGIONAL CENTERS. A PENDING START DATE IS JULY 1. LARRY GUGGISBERG HAS BEEN SERVING ON AN INTERIM BASIS.

A FUNERAL SERVICE FOR JERRY MODAHL OF BEMIDJI WILL BE HELD AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU ON FRIDAY (1 PM). VISITATION WILL BE HELD AN HOUR PRIOR AND INTERMENT WILL BE HELD AT A LATER DATE. JERRY WAS 64.

A MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR LELAND O. OLSON OF ROSEAU WILL BE HELD FRIDAY (6 PM) AT HELGESON FUNERAL HOME IN ROSEAU. VISITATION WILL BE ONE HOUR PRIOR, AND INTERMENT WILL BE HELD AT A LATER DATE. LELAND WAS 87.

THE GREENBUSH-BADGER LIONS WILL SERVE A PANCAKE BREAKFAST ON MARCH 26, FROM 9 AM TO 1 PM, SERVING AS A BENEFIT FOR THE SURVIVING FAMILY OF THE LATE AARON SCHNEIDER. FREEWILL DONATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.

YESTERDAY, GOVERNOR TIM WALZ TOOK ACTION, AUTHORIZING THE MINNESOTA NATIONAL GUARD TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY SERVICES IN THE EVENT THAT THE SNOW STORM AIMED AT A LARGE SWATH OF THE STATE IS AS BAD AS PREDICTED.

YESTERDAY, GOVERNOR WALZ WAS AT A TWIN CITIES CHILD CARE CENTER, DISCUSSING DETAILS OF HIS PLAN TO MAKE CHILD CARE MORE AFFORDABLE FOR MINNESOTANS. HE HAS A PROPOSAL THAT WOULD ALLOW FAMILIES TO RECEIVE AS MUCH AS $10,500, DEPENDING ON FAMILY SIZE, TO PUT TOWARDS CHILD CARE COSTS.

ROSEAU HAD KNOWLEDGE BOWL TEAMS PLACE 2ND, 4TH, 18TH YESTERDAY IN THEIR FINAL REGULAR SEASON COMPETITION. THE SECOND PLACE TEAM MEMBERS WERE GRANT OSWEILER, SETH ERICKSON, WYATT CUMMINGS, ERIC WENSLOFF AND NICK THOMPSON. KNOWLEDGE BOWL HAS SUB-REGION COMPETITION ON MARCH 7 IN CROOKSTON.

THE DEER HARVEST NUMBERS FROM LAST YEAR ARE FINALIZED, SAYING MINNESOTA HUNTERS HOT ABOUT 170,000 DEER, A HARVEST DOWN 7% FROM 2021, AND 10% LESS THAN THE FIVE YEAR AVERAGE. YOU MAY RECALL, WEATHER WAS NOT GREAT DURING THE SEASON, A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.

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