WARROAD SUMMER THEATER IS JUST ABOUT READY WITH THEIR NEXT DINNER THEATER PRODUCTION, GIRLS NIGHT OUT, IT WILL BE PERFORMED OCTOBER 2-4 AND 9-11 AT WARROAD RIVERPLACE. TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE NOW AT THE WST WEBSITE OR BY PHONE AT 218-242-3476.
MINNESOTA GOVERNOR TIM WALZ ANNOUNCED YESTERDAY THAT HE WILL SEEK A THIRD TERM AS GOVERNOR IN NEXT YEAR’S ELECTION. THERE ARE SIX OTHER CONFIRMED CANDIDATES TO THIS POINT, WITH SCOTT JENSEN, KENDALL QUALLS AND KRISTIN ROBBINS THE FRONT-RUNNERS.
A Memorial Service for Danny G. Stoe of Roseau, MN will be held on Friday, September 19, 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. Reception to follow the service at the Roseau Event Center.
Danny passed away at the age of 70.
SEPTEMBER IS NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION MONTH AND THE NORTHWEST MINNESOTA REGIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION COORDINATORS ARE HOSTING A WEBINAR ON THE 988 SUICIDE PREVENTION HOTLINE TO GIVE THE PUBLIC A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF HOW THE SYSTEM WORKS IN MINNESOTA. THAT WEBINAR IS TODAY FROM NOON TO 1:00. TIM DENNEY IS A CONTACT FOR THE PROGRAM IN ROSEAU AND KITTSON COUNTIES. FOR A LINK TO REGISTER, CALL 218-280-7881.
STEPHEN-ARGYLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WAS RECENTLY AWARDED $10,000 IN AN EFFORT FROM THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION AND THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE. IT WILL BE USED FOR A MAKEOVER OF THE SCHOOLS PHYSICAL ACTIVITY EQUIPMENT. TO BE ELIGIBLE A SCHOOL MUST HAVE ATLEAST 18 STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN FINN’S MISSION, WHICH INCLUDES COMPLETING AN ONLINE COURSE FOR HANDS-ONL CPR. IN THE ANNUAL AWARD, ONLY FIVE SCHOOLS ARE SELECTED NATIONALLY.
TIM WALZ ANNOUNCED LAST WEEK THAT MICHAEL GROVER WILL BECOME THE JUDICIAL JUDGE IN MINNESOTA’S 9TH DISTRICT AFTER JUDGE DONNA DIXON RETIRES. HE WILL BE CHAMBERED IN ROSEAU. GROVER CURRENTLY IS AN ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY IN THE ROSEAU COUNTY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
YESTERDAY, AT 4:20 IN THE AFTERNOON, LEGACY CANNABIS IN DULUTH’S LINCOLN PARK NEIGHBORHOOD, BECAME THE FIRST LEGAL OFF-RESERVATION DISPENSARY TO OPEN IN THE STATE. IT COMES ROUGHLY TWO FULL YEARS AFTER CANNABIS WAS LEGALIZED IN THE STATE. THEY HAVE MORE THAN 100 THC BEVERAGES, 100 DIFFERENT EDIBLES, CANNABIS SEEDS AND MORE. THEY ARE WORKING WITH WHITE EARTH NATION FOR SUPPLY OF THEIR CANNABIS FLOWER.
THERE WAS A FATAL TRUCK-TRACTOR CRASH WEST OF MAHNOMEN YESTERDAY. A 20-YEAR OLD MALE WAS THE VEHICLE DRIVER AND WAS NOT INJURED BUT HIS 53-YEAR OLD MALE PASSENGER WAS KILLED. THE DRIVER OF TRACTOR WAS UNINJURED. LAW ENFORECEMENT NOTED ALCOHOL AS A FACTOR WITH THE CAR’S DRIVER.
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