THE SPLASH PAD IN ROSEAU IS CLOSED TODAY, AND FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS, AS THEY LOOK TO MAKE THE SURFACE LESS SLIPPERY TO HELP IN PREVENTING SLIPS AND FALLS. OTHER ROUTINE MAINTENENCE WILL BE DONE AT THE SAME TIME.
ROAD WORK ON HIGHWAY 89 IN THE GRYGLA AREA HAS BEGUN. THERE IS RESURFACING AND CULVERT REPLACEMENTS FROM HIGHWAY 219 TO THE ROSEAU COUNTY LINE. THE PROJECT HAS A LATE AUGUST COMPLETION DATE. MOTORISTS MAY EXPERIENCE LANE CLOSURES AND FLAGGERS.
28-YEAR OLD NATHANEAL REYES OF THIEF RIVER FALLS IS CHARGED IN TWO SEPARATE CASES FOR SELLING COCAINE. IN ONE CHARGE, HE AND A PASSENGER WERE PULLED OVER, AND IT WAS DISCOVERED TO HAVE 30 POUNDS OF MARIJUANA IN THE VEHICLE. THE PASSENGER, ELMER BAEZ-RODRIGUEZ, TOLD POLICE HE AND REYES, PURCHASED IT IN CALIFORNIA AND INTENDED TO SELL IT, AND THAT REYES ALSO SOLD COCAINE FOR HIM. THEY EVENTUALLY RECOVERED 155 GRAMS OF COCAINE IN HIS APARTMENT.
A funeral service for Olive Foss will be held on July 24th at 11AM at the Concordia Lutheran Church in Ross. Visitation will be held on July 23rd from 5PM at the Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau, and also one hour prior to the 11 o’clock service at Concordia Lutheran Church.
MIKE HOKANSON IS THE ENTERTAINER TOMORROW NIGHT AT ROSEAU’S RIVERVIEW PARK GAZEBO. THOSE FREE CONCERTS BEGIN AT 6:30 PM.
THE KITTSON COUNTY FAIR AND PENNINGTON COUNTY FAIR BOTH BEGIN TODAY.
Last modified: 07/16/2025
