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CO-ED SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT JULY 20, 2019 • MEC FIELDS at NCTC Limited to the Rst 8 Teams • Registration Deadline: July 1, 2019 Postal Customer PRSRT-STD Carrier Rte. Presort & ECRWSS THE Ⅵ p. 6-7 U.S. POSTAGE PAID Sports PERMIT NO. 4 Northland athletes re- Thief River Falls, MN 56701 NORTHERN ceive academic honors Local banking for all your needs! Ⅵ p. 4 Online Banking: www.borderstatebank.com Opinion Mobile Banking: www.bsbmobile.com Happy Father’s Day 24HR Voice Banking: 1-866-BSB-24HR Like us on Facebook ~ Follow us on Twitter “Northwest Minnesota’s Regional Newspaper” www.nwatch.com SAT | JUNE 15 | 2019 324 Main Ave. N., Thief River Falls, MN 56701 • Vol. 29, No. 24 County rejects bridge bid Daycare by April Scheinoha for the Highway 32 round- bids for the Mark Boulevard by the end of the 2020 con- Reporter about planned north of San- bridge in September and the struction season. The CES needed ford Health; the Mark CES roundabout sometime roundabout would be com- The Pennington County Boulevard bridge and the in fall 2019 or winter 2020. pleted in summer 2020. Board rejected the only bid roundabout planned near He anticipated that con- Flaagan anticipated that in area for the upcoming Mark Challenger Elementary struction on the Highway 32 separating the larger project Boulevard project at its School. roundabout and the Mark into three smaller projects meeting Tuesday, June 11. At their meeting Tuesday, Boulevard bridge may start would appeal to more con- Survey finds However, the project is still commissioners approved this fall. Construction on the tractors. He noted that other moving forward. Separate opening bids Tuesday, Aug. CES roundabout would start counties around the state bids will be sought for each 13 for the Highway 32 in summer 2020 after school are seeing higher bids on this lack of particular segment of the roundabout. The bids will be has ended. their construction projects. project that includes a new opened at 9 a.m. at the Pen- Flaagan expected that The city of Thief River daycare roadway, a bridge and two nington County Government the Highway 32 roundabout Falls has also encountered a roundabouts. Center, which was formerly would be completed by the similar situation with the affects the Davidson Construction of known as the courthouse. end of July 2020. He noted same contractor. Davidson Newfolden had the rejected Flaagan cautioned commis- that there would need to be Construction recently workforce and only bid of sioners that the Minnesota some phasing since MnDOT worked with city leaders to $7,681,450.45. It was more Department of Transporta- plans to construct three reduce the cost of Thief than 30% over the engi- tion will have to review the roundabouts on Highways 1 River Falls’ upcoming down- “Young people are the fu- Summer neer’s estimate, said County bids before commissioners and 59 in Thief River Falls town street reconstruction ture of this community, if we Engineer Mike Flaagan. can consider them. next year as well. project after its bid came in can’t accommodate parents, Instead, the county will Flaagan expected that Flaagan thought that the 17.7% higher than the engi- Thief River Falls will see a food now seek three separate bids county leaders may open bridge would be completed neer’s estimate. decreasing population den- sity in 15 years or so.” This statement was one of programs the comments submitted through a recent childcare survey administered by the begin Thief River Falls Childcare Taskforce and represents The Minnesota Depart- the concern of many in the ment of Education has re- community. It is part of a re- ported that over 200 schools port released by the task- and community organiza- force, summing up findings tions will provide meals and of a survey, primarily dis- snacks at almost 1,000 meal tributed through the com- sites across Minnesota this munity’s major employers. summer. Some of those sites Advance Thief River Di- are located in northwestern rector Michelle Landsverk Minnesota. said, “The purpose of the For families who depend survey was to better under- on school meals to nourish stand the specifics of child- their children during the care needs and issues in school year, the United First and second graders from St. Bernard’s Catholic School Dale Wennberg looks at some of the steel that will be used Thief River Falls. With 606 States Department of Agri- respondents, we are confi- culture Summer Food Serv- in Thief River Falls toured the Steam Engine 1024 at the old for the cover of the steam engine parked near the Soo Line Soo Line Depot in Thief River Falls on Wednesday, May 29. Depot. dent in the integrity of the ice Program helps close the survey’s findings.” nutrition gap and supports Survey responses indicate academic achievement by that the area has a defi- providing access to healthy A plan is coming ciency of infant and toddler meals so students can re- care, and that lack of child- turn in the fall ready to care is impacting population learn. growth and workforce par- The Summer Food Serv- together ticipation. ice Program (SFSP) is a fed- The need for additional eral nutrition program by David Hill Stoltman has been work- infant and toddler care is at funded by the USDA and ad- Editor ing hard to raise funds for a a crisis level. One respon- ministered by the Minnesota cover over the engine. That dent wrote, “I called every Department of Education. In At the end of the school goal, which was once a daycare provider on my 2018, more than 3.4 million year, first and second dream, is about to become county’s list when I was meals were served to Min- graders from St. Bernard’s reality. Stoltman said that looking for infant care, and nesota children through the Catholic School in Thief construction is expected to none of them were able to SFSP, yet efforts only River Falls toured the 1024 begin in late July or August. take my child when I needed reached about 19 percent of Steam Engine that’s parked That goal or reality care to start even though the children who depend on in front of the old Soo Line wouldn’t be possible without this was many months school meals during the Depot that now serves as the help of many. Stoltman ahead of time. I ended up school year. City Hall for Thief River visited Dale Wennberg at his quitting my job to stay home –––––––––– Falls. welding shop recently where with my infant for this rea- Page 5 This gave Hilary Stolt- Wennberg and Bob Nelson son.” man, who at one time in his have been working on the Thirty percent of parents long railroading employ- welding and steel fabrica- said lack of childcare has NOW SHOWING ment worked on the 1024, to tion, which is the process of caused them to decline em- share his knowledge about cutting, bending and assem- ployment or withdraw from the engine and what it was bling. The steel is stacked in the workforce due to child- like while working on it. In his shop and it’s obvious he’s care issues. Many respon- spite of the lustre that comes been working on it. But, dents reported challenges WANT TO GET THE LATEST UPDATE from telling of this history, Wennberg put the brakes on with the ability to work & SPECIALS AT FALLS CINEMA? it’s hard to miss the rust this train of thought by overtime, being tardy to JOIN OUR FREE TEXT CLUB! that mars the surface of the being quick to enumerate TEXT THE WORD CINEMA TO 62582 work, being absent from engine. The elements - wind, the many other helpful work, and the inability to – OPENED JUNE 14 – rain, snow and heat - have –––––––––– –––––––––– been hard on the engine. Page 5 Page 5 Godzilla This is an outline of the cover over the steam engine. S Rated: PG-13 I 2 hrs 12 mins D Mon. - Fri. E 4 & 7 Dairy Day Sat. & Sun. Art and Wine Walk returns to 1 1, 4 & 7 on June 22 –OPENED JUNE 7 – The 70th Northwest Min- downtown TRF on June 20 nesota Dairy Day will be Secret Life of The Downtown Thief receive a stamp toward summer. It is hoped that the Falls note, however, that the held Saturday, June 22, at S Pets 2 River Falls Art and Wine prize giveaways, and will be bike racks and bench will be main purpose of the event is the Pennington County I Rated: PG Walk is returning and it’s able to taste some wine and something that’s needed and not to make money but to Fairgrounds in Thief River D 1 hr 26 mins going to be bigger and better. an appetizer. appreciated in the down- promote downtown business Falls. The show begins at E Mon. - Fri. This year’s event will start The event is organized by town area. and art in the community. 10:30 a.m. Judging begins at 4 & 7 at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, the Zehlians, a federated Additional funds will also Studies have shown that 11 a.m. 2 Sat. & Sun. June 20, at the Carnegie Li- women’s club, and sponsored provide art supplies for Ele- art can engage residents in This event is open to all 1, 4 & 7 brary and end at the VFW by the Thief River Falls Ed- vate, a public art program ways that help build com- youth in the counties of Kitt- parking lot where there will ucation Foundation, which that seeks to invigorate vi- munities by bringing its res- son, Roseau, Lake of the UPCOMING MOVIES be outdoor music, drinks provides scholarships and sual art, performances and idents together and helping Woods, Beltrami, Marshall, June 21 - Toy Story 4 and burgers for purchase.
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