Loe’s Legacy

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SEVENCLANSCASINO.COM Visit the Player’s Club for full details. Management reserves all rights. 800.881.0712 Roadway, bridge plans take shape Preliminary county has received three grants totalling $3 million design phase for the project. The project isn’t expected to impact local continues taxes. The new bridge will be similar to the Greenwood by April Scheinoha Street bridge in terms of the Reporter beams, deck and foundation, Langan said. However, it About 40 people received will be a little larger. their first glimpse of the The new roadway will fol- alignments related to the low the alignment of the cur- new Mark Boulevard bridge rent Mark Boulevard until Thursday, April 26. The the intersection with Clyde alignments were unveiled Drive. At that point, it will during a public meeting at taper off to the northeast. the Joint Use Facility in Langan said that alignment Thief River Falls. was chosen due to such is- “I’d say we’re about 75 sues as utilities and eleva- percent through the prelim- tion. The current end of inary design phase,” said Mark Boulevard will remain Jeff Langan, a Houston En- an access point for two gineering employee serving homes and a lift station. as a lead design engineer on Three homeowners will the project. be relocated as part of the The bridge and roadway project. Langan said plan- will be constructed over the ners have met with many of Red Lake River from County the property owners affected State Aid Highway 8 (near by the project. Challenger Elementary New access points will be Jeff Langan (center) and Pennington County Engineer Mike roadway. A meeting was held about the project Thursday, School) to Mark Boulevard constructed for Brodin Com- Flaagan (second from right) spoke with residents about the April 26. (north of Sanford Health. fort Systems, Basswood Mo- proposed alignment of the new Mark Boulevard bridge and Construction on the bridge bile Home Court and a home is expected to start in late west of Challenger Elemen- summer/early fall 2019 and tary School. Driveways will be completed in 2020. The remain the same for CES; Removing the veil from project, which includes the however, drivers will be lim- potential construction of two ited in terms of which way roundabouts, is estimated to they turn. The current cost $5.77 million. The (Continued on Page 13) the City Auditorium by April Scheinoha building. Right now, the There is also water damage each year. The county leases LHS Prom Reporter building fails to comply with in the kitchen and lower the building to the Thief the Americans with Disabil- level meeting room. River Falls Amateur Hockey Pennington County com- ities Act. The entrance fea- Tveitbakk said he and Association, Thief River missioners received a sneak tures many steps, and many Bruce Schwartzman have Falls School District, St. peek at their meeting Tues- of the interior doors aren’t estimated the cost of reno- Bernard’s Catholic School day, April 24. Commissioner wide enough to accommo- vating the building. and the city of Thief River Darryl Tveitbakk, a member date those using wheel- Schwartzman is the archi- Falls. Tae Kwon Do and Just of the Building Committee, chairs. tect working on the justice For Kix have also rented the previewed the committee’s The state has condemned center building. Tveitbakk facility on a more casual upcoming presentation on the 1935 boiler in City Audi- plans to reveal the numbers basis recently. City Auditorium. torium, Tveitbakk said. The at the meeting May 7. After meeting in closed The county is holding a 1978 electric boiler is expen- “If we had a money tree session for about 30 min- meeting Monday, May 7 to sive to operate and the hanging out there some- utes, County Board au- receive public input on the county is concerned about its where, I’d like to restore it,” thorized County future of the building. The age. Tveitbakk noted that Tveitbakk said. Engineer Mike Flaagan meeting will start at 7 p.m. some of the 83-year-old The county currently to negotiate with Glenn in Courtroom A at the Pen- steam radiators aren’t func- spends at least $23,000 an- Dvorsak to purchase his nington County Courthouse. tioning. Air conditioning is nually to operate the build- property. Dvorsak lives During the County Board ineffective in the building, ing. However, that amount along Mark Boulevard, meeting, Tveitbakk outlined and the ventilation system doesn’t include insurance. It where the county is the current state of the doesn’t function in the gym. receives $3,600 in revenue (Continued on Page 13) All-day preschool approved by David Hill full day, 4-year-old, Prowler terest in all-day preschool. and social interaction than Editor Preschool days. Kolden said there are sev- part-time programs, which The District has been eral reasons for offering all- the District offers. Monday, April 23, the talking about all-day pre- day preschool: Kolden also noted there Board of Education for school for a couple of years, • the positive effects has been a legislative push School District 564, Thief said Kolden. She said they on high quality education, to get these programs up River Falls approved an ex- decided to form a committee which has been found to im- and running, and surround- It was Breanna Wienen and Brayden Ivaniszyn’s time in the pansion of its preschool pro- to study the matter. There prove cognitive, emotional ing districts are already of- lights Saturday, April 28 dur- gram. are several surrounding and economic outcomes; fering all-day preschool. ing the 2018 Lincoln High Following a presentation school districts offering all- • it’s been effective at They all vary a little bit, she by Meg Kolden, ECFE ad- day preschool. Kolden said closing the achievement gap; said. Some of these pro- School Prom Grand March. ministrator, the Board ap- the purpose was to examine • and, children are grams receive grant funding The prom theme was “City of proved the addition of two whether there was any in- better prepared for learning (Continued on Page 13) Dreams.” SUMMER JOBS! CALL OR VISIT US ONLINE FOR MORE DETAILS! 218-681-7930 • DIGIKEY.COM/CAREERS 2 MDAN~ www.trftimes.com ads to run ONE TIME, the week beginning 4/29/2018Thief River Falls Times North Wednesday, May 2, 2018

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Department. The cause of Command System indicated full fleet of aerial suppres- Over the weekend, the The fire was reported at the fire is unknown. that an air attack, helicop- sion was on the scene, Lancaster Fire Department about 10 p.m. Thursday at Firefighters remained on ter and two single engine including a helitanker, four also responded to a fire Rick Murphy’s mobile the scene for about two- tankers were initially dis- helicopters, three single burning about 2,400 acres home, according to and-a-half hours. patched to the wildfire, engine air tankers and a in the Lancaster area. Dave Hill Goodridge Fire Chief Mike burning mostly in grass and Type-1 air tanker. Editor [email protected] VIP receives $5,000 grant Adjudication stayed Violence Intervention grants were awarded to 15 Project of Thief River Falls organizations serving girls has received a $5,000 grant and young women, ages 12- for exploitation charge from the Women’s 24. Additional grants were Foundation of Minnesota. awarded for other groups. Scott DCamp A stay of adjudication was tinued, $175, probation to the one year, $500 in restitution, Sports Editor This planning grant sup- The Foundation’s Young granted for two felony offenses of court for two years, chemical charges of driver who isn’t owner [email protected] ports young women’s Women’s Initiative of financial exploitation of an adult assessment, not to use or possess must later produce proof of insur- engagement in program Minnesota awarded the included in the latest edition of the firearms, ammunition or explo- ance if required and failing to give development. VIP’s mission grants. The grants support Pennington Count Citation sives, take medications in their information after a traffic accident Disposition Bulletin. The Times prescribed dosage and frequency, were dismissed; Justen Emerson is to support community front-line organizations pays for copies of this public infor- charges of ineligible person pos- Lee, 43, Thief River Falls, 40/30, members impacted by sexu- working in the intersecting mation. If it appears in an online sessing ammunition and disorderly $125; Adan Martinez Vega, 28, al and domestic violence, areas of economic opportu- forum other than The Times’ web- conduct were dismissed. Thief River Falls, no insurance – ensuring clients' safety, and nity, safety, and leadership site, it has been copied. Tiffany Ann Ziegler, 33, Thief owner, $285; Markell Anthony personal goal-setting to with and on behalf of young Thief River Falls Police River Falls, third degree driving Neadeau, 19 at time of offense, April Scheinoha achieve self-reliance and women and girls to advance Department cases: Brittany while impaired, $1,315, one year in Thief River Falls, underage con- Reporter Alayne Peterson, 27, Thief River jail with 335 days stayed for four sumption, $185; Scott David [email protected] independence. key YWI MN Blueprint for Falls, theft, $335, 45 days in jail years, may do electronic home Panek, 44, Goodridge, driving after A total of $355,000 in Action recommendations. stayed for one year; stay of adjudi- monitoring at own expense and revocation, $285. one-time, general operating cation for a felony charge of finan- start by 5 p.m. May 15, probation Minnesota State Patrol cial exploitation of an adult, $250, to the court for four years, work cases: Chantel Marie Johnsrud, supervised probation for three release privileges, chemical assess- 24, Goodridge, texting/use of elec- Police receive years, pay restitution, write letter ment; Aaron James Qualls, 29, tronic device while driving, $135; of apology, no contact with Thief River Falls, third degree Jeremy Clay Rychlock, 44, Grygla, victim(s), not to use or possess DWI, $1,015, 365 days in jail 65/55, $125; Ryan Casey Solberg, DeDe Coltom firearms, ammunition or explo- stayed for four years, probation to 16, Goodridge, texting/use of elec- Sales and vandalism report sives, continue with any mental the court for four years, chemical tronic device while driving, $135; Marketing health services to include therapy assessment. Timothy Wayne Anttila, 46, Thief and medication management, com- Ethan Alexander Johnson, 18, River Falls, no seat belt worn, 218-681-4450 [email protected] Vandalism: On April 19 William Almen, 59, no city plete all programming as recom- Thief River Falls, statutory stay of $110; Anita Marie Brekken, 49, at 7:06 a.m., police listed; Taylor Elizabeth mended including cognitive behav- adjudication for a gross misde- Crookston, 72/55, $145; Alberto received a report of vandal- Moser, 22, Thief River ioral therapy, take medications in meanor charge of fifth degree con- Gonzales Diaz, 53, Grand Forks, ism outside of 1100 Falls; Courtney Monay their prescribed dosage and fre- trolled substance crime and contin- N.D., 65/55, $125; Nicholas Ford Christopher St. Someone Austin, 29, Thief River quency, provide a list of prescribed ued, $125, supervised probation for Eagle, 40, Macon, Ga., 70/55, $145; had slashed all four tires Falls; Shelby Jo Wagner, medications to probation officer, two years, chemical assessment, Debra Kay Einarson, 61, 100 hours of community work serv- one way – wrong way, $185; Edinburg, N.D., 65/55, $125. Tom Williams on a vehicle. 22, Thief River Falls; ice, stay of adjudication for a felony Katelynn Elizabeth Kazmierczak, Anita Alaniz de Espinoza, 61, Theft: On April 19 at Taran Jean Moen, 29, Sales and charge of financial exploitation of 18, Red Lake Falls, charge of Grafton, N.D., 65/55, $125; Kyle Marketing 12:02 p.m., police received Newfolden; Donald Albert an adult, $250, supervised proba- owner who isn’t the driver must Richard Folson, 21, Grand Forks, tion for three years, same condi- later produce proof of insurance if N.D., 65/55, $125; Tanner John 218-681-4450 a report of a theft at Nesdahl Jr., 32, Thief [email protected] Holiday. Three 14-year-old River Falls; Jessica Jean tions as other county, 100 hours of required dismissed; Miranda Paige Forsberg, 32, Thief River Falls, no Thief River Falls males Werman, 35, Thief River community work service; three Sumner, 22, Stephen, statutory seat belt worn, $110; Austin Levi felony charges of exploitation of a stay of adjudication for a gross Lanoue, 27, Waubun, no seat belt have charges pending for Falls; Kayla Sue Hulst, 29, vulnerable adult and three misde- misdemeanor charge of fifth degree worn, $110; John Richard theft. Viking; David John meanor charges of theft were dis- controlled substance crime and Medicraft, 48, Roseau, 65/55, $125; Burglary: On April 19 Tornow, 50, Grygla; missed. continued, $125, supervised proba- Travis Wayne Pickle, 33, Thief at 3:11 p.m., the sheriff’s Catarina Sonja Suronen, Daniel Adeogo Saula, 23, Thief tion for two years, chemical assess- River Falls, 65/55, $125, charge of office received a report of a 18, Thief River Falls; Jason River Falls, a felony charge of elec- ment, charge of fourth degree DWI no proof of insurance dismissed. Sue Philipp burglary at 35806 140th Richard McCoy, 35, Thief tronic solicitation of a child to dismissed. Pennington County Circulation St. S.E., Oklee. Someone River Falls; and James engage in sexual conduct and a Jessica Ann Wikert, 31, Thief Sheriff’s Office case: Holly Jo 218-681-4450 felony charge of disseminating River Falls, backing on Maycock, 38, Thief River Falls, [email protected] had broken into a home. Marvin Hanson, 21, Red pornographic work were dis- roadway/shoulder, $135; Catherine 70/55, $145. The report doesn’t indicate Lake Falls. Each individ- missed; Stuart John Besserud, 58, Joyce Alcozer, 29, Thief River Minnesota Department of whether anything was ual’s checks totalled less Thief River Falls, stay of adjudica- Falls, driving after revocation, Natural Resources case: Jamie missing. than $250. tion for a charge of ineligible per- $210, 10 days in jail stayed for one Kyle Nelson, 36, Viking, taking Terroristic threats: Accident: On April 23 son possessing a firearm and con- year, unsupervised probation for fish in closed season, $275. On April 19 at 7:08 p.m., at 7:46 p.m., police police received a report of received a report of an acci- terroristic threats near the dent at the intersection of intersection of Main Davis Avenue and Eighth Some spring truck weight Avenue and Duluth Street. Street. At the time of the A 13-year-old Thief River accident, Daniel L. Sustad restrictions end in Minnesota Falls male has charges of Viking was driving a pending for terroristic 2003 International 9200 The Minnesota Restrictions.” Also available within each frost zone start- (USPS 627-360) threats. He allegedly and attempting to turn (ISSN: 1057-6827) threatened some girls with right onto Eighth Street. Department of is a text list of the restricted ing two to three weeks after a rock. Gabrielle M. Clavo of Transportation lifted spring segments along with excep- spring load restrictions are Published weekly every Wednesday Public nuisance: On Grand Forks, N.D., entered weight restrictions in the tions to the map. lifted. For questions about by MCM Media LLC, 324 Main April 21 around 1:25 a.m., the right-turn lane. A rear southeast and metro frost Permits for over 80,000 the legal weight and size Avenue North, Thief River Falls, police received two calls semi-trailer wheel then hit zones Monday, April 30. pound gross vehicle weight heavy haul trucking call MN 56701-1906. within minutes regarding Clavo’s door. The report Spring weight restrictions will continue and new per- MnDOT’s Freight and a disturbance in the 1200 indicated that Clavo was in ended Tuesday, May 1 in mits will be issued if all Commercial Vehicle the south zone. axle and group weights are Operations department at SUBSCRIPTION RATES block of Meadow St. Jerod Saustad’s blindspot. No Pennington, Red Lake, Marshall, Erik Carlson, 34, Thief injuries were reported. Spring load restrictions legal. 651-296-6000 or email River Falls, has been cited Theft: On April 23 at are still in effect in the cen- Up to full-summer over- ofcvopermits.dot@ Roseau, Kittson and East Half for public nuisance. 8:46 p.m., police received a tral, north-central and weight permits can be state.mn.us. of Polk Counties...... $40.00/Yr north frost zones. issued during the spring For enforcement ques- Driving while report of a theft at ...... $26.00/6 Mo impaired: On April 21 at Walmart. Dominique Road restriction maps load restriction period only tions, call the State Patrol’s 3:11 a.m., police received a Jamal Truitt, 21, Chanute, indicating the locations of on interstate through move- Commercial Vehicle All Other Addresses With report that a truck was Kan., and Z’mari Lovell weight restricted routes ments. Enforcement at 651-405- 567 Zip Code ...... $50.00/Yr and those state highways Middle-range overweight 6196 and select option 3 stuck in a ditch in the 1500 Minter, 18, Las Vegas, ...... $32.00/6 Mo block of Hwy. 59 S. Dustie have been cited for theft. open to maximum 10-ton permits become available and then option 3. Delray Newton, 33, Holt, Theft: On April 24 at axle weights are listed on within each frost zone when MnDOT will report dates Elsewhere in the U.S.A...... $70.00/Yr has been cited for DWI. 10:08 p.m., police received the MnDOT Seasonal Load spring load restrictions are on its 24-hour automated ...... $42.00/6 Mo Underage consump- a report of a theft in the Limits website at lifted. message center at www.mndot.gov/loadlimits. Full-summer overweight 1 800 723 6543 for the Periodicals Postage Paid At tion: On April 21 at 6:12 1700 block of Hwy. 59 S. Thief River Falls, Minnesota 56701 a.m., police received a Someone had stolen a wal- Click on “Spring Load permits become available U.S.- and- Canada.- report that someone was let belonging to a Thief POSTMASTER: trying to get into a home at River Falls man. Send Address Changes To: 522 Second St. W. A 17- Disorderly conduct: year-old Thief River Falls On April 25 at 2:51 p.m., The Times male has charges pending police received a report PO Box 100 for underage consumption. that a man, who appeared Thief River Falls, MN Obscene/harassing to be intoxicated, was 56701-0100 phone calls: On April 21 allegedly causing a distur- The Thief River Falls Times is published at 6:36 a.m., police bance at The Shed. in conjunction with the Northern Watch, received a report of Leonard Jay Sumner, 48, which is published weekly every Saturday. obscene/harassing phone Thief River Falls, has been The Thief River Falls Times is the official calls. Sheddean Kris cited for disorderly con- newspaper for: Pennington County; Cities of Thief River Falls, Goodridge and St. Hanson, 40, Thief River duct. Hilaire; School Districts of Thief River Falls, has been cited for If readers have any Falls 564, Newfolden 441, and Goodridge obscene/harassing phone information about the 561. calls. He allegedly called above crimes, they are The Thief River Falls Times shall not be the Suicide Prevention urged to contact the liable for slight changes or typographical errors that do not lessen the value of an Hotline and was verbally Law Enforcement advertisement. The Thief River Falls abusive. Center at 681-6161. Times' liability for other errors or omissions in connection with an Burglary: On April 22 Thief River Falls advertisement is strictly limited to at 12:49 p.m., the sheriff’s media receive these publication of the advertisement in any subsequent issue or the refund of any office received a report of a reports from law monies paid for the advertisement. burglary at 14834 127th enforcement officials. If St. S.E., St. Hilaire. these reports appear in Officials from Enbridge were pleased with experts from various departments of the Someone had stolen tools online forums other THIEF RIVER FALLS out of a shop, including a than those owned by the turnout at an informal meeting in Thief company, but they met with local officials in wrench set, a DeWalt Thief River Falls media River Falls at the Ralph Engelstad Arena, a special pre-meeting event to discuss Sawzall, a Kawasaki elec- outlets, the information Wednesday, April 25. Not only did they offer emergency response. tric impact wrench and has been copied. an opportunity for citizens to visit with 324 Main Avenue North two chain saws. These reports include THIEF RIVER FALLS P.O. Box 100 Theft: On April 22 at those charged, arrested 5:24 p.m., the sheriff’s or cited with various SUBSCRIPTION ORDER FORM Thief River Falls, MN 56701 Telephone: (218) 681-4450 office received a report of a crimes. Depending upon PENNINGTON, RED LAKE, MARSHALL, theft in Goodridge. A the circumstances of a ROSEAU, KITTSON AND EAST HALF OF Fax: (218) 681-4455 POLK COUNTIES ...... Goodridge woman reported case, charges can be, $40.00 e-mail: [email protected] that she had bought some and sometimes are, ALL OTHER ADDRESSES WITH A 567 ZIP CODE...... http://www.trftimes.com items at the Goodridge changed or dropped by Name $50.00 ELSEWHERE IN THE U.S.A...... Lions Auction. 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4 ~ www.trftimes.com Thief River Falls Times Wednesday, May 2, 2018 FSA 2018 Acreage Reporting Maps Fertile Garden Center available 1 mile North of Fertile on Hwy 32 The Marshall County Farm Service Agency has Now Open - 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily the 2018 Acreage Reporting maps printed and ready for Beautiful Blooming Plants ready for your gardens and pots. producers to pick-up at the Blooming 5 1/2” pot geraniums. Marshall County Farm Bring in your container and we will plant for you. Service Agency Office. We grow our own flowers The County Office asks and vegetables at low prices. that farm operators stop by the Marshall County FSA Office and ask to pick up their 2018 acreage report- ing maps. If farm operators Pet Vaccination Clinic have made changes to the land they operate, they are Thursday, May 10th asked to inform the County 6-8 p.m. Office of these changes prior to picking up their Goodridge Fire Hall maps. To better serve pro- Griffin Seed LLC has joined the Thief River ers Karen and Ryan Griffin. Griffin Seed, Goodridge, MN ducers, Marshall County Falls Chamber of Commerce. Pictured are located in rural Thief River Falls, is a For more information FSA has additionally (from left) Chamber Executive Director licensed contractor for Pioneer’s lineup of Call Don Hagen arranged a map pick-up Ashley Nerhus, Chamber Executive corn seed and soybean seed. It also has day for producers at the fol- Assistant Shandrae Kazmierczak, and own- seed treatment capability for soybean seed. Dogs must 218-465-4838 lowing times and locations. be leashed & or Danette Jensen Stop by and ask for your Cats kenneled 218-378-4335 maps at these locations if it is more convenient for you to do so: • Tuesday May 1 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at American State Bank of Grygla • Wednesday, May 2 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Newfolden Co-op Oil Company Pledge Drive / Fundraiser • Wednesday, May 9 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Saturday, May 5, 9 a.m. - Noon KodaBank in Stephen Live Broadcast featuring: Once producers have “Matt Hodek and The Dakota Dutchmen” completed planting, they from Lankin, ND should complete their maps and then call the County Location: The Commons at Northland Community and Office to schedule their Technical College - Thief River Falls appointment for acreage reporting. A letter attached Door Prizes & Refreshments to the map explains how to “Support KSRQ and the music you enjoy!!” complete the map and what information is needed. This information will include the The Moonlighters Lioness Club celebrated Wollenzien; and Moonlighters Lioness Club crop, variety, planting date, its 35th anniversary and served dessert at President/Secretary Sherry Sorenson. and intended use. the Governor’s Banquet on Wednesday, Sorenson is a charter member since April Producers with questions April 25. Pictured are (from left) 11, 1983. The Moonlighters do many service Informational Meeting about picking up their Moonlighters member Brent Fuller; projects like meals on wheels and donate maps or acreage reporting Moonlighters Treasurer Lela Paetznick; eyeglasses and hearing aids. For more & Membership Drive requirements should con- tact their local FSA County Todd Johnson, president of the St. Hilaire information, call Sherry Sorenson at 681- 2 May 2018 Middle River Legion @ 6:30 pm Office or the Marshall Lions Club, which sponsors the 2243. (Submitted) The American Legion Riders Chapter of Middle River is County FSA Office at 218- Moonlighters; District Gov. John having their annual spring round up meeting to discuss the 745-4251, extension 2. events for the year. We will be discussing future ride dates, events happening within the American Legion Riders, Legacy Ride and of course the National Convention in Minneapolis. The Middle River Chapter of the Legion Riders is excited for another fun filled year of adventure, and we’d love for you to come along for the ride. Come join our rider group and experience the Honor we have, share and receive in the Legion Family. For more information, call Trevor Berg at 218-686-2333.

Facility available to non-profit organizations and service groups free of charge. WEDNESDAY, MAY 2 HAPPY HOUR 4 - 6 p.m.  BAR BINGO 5p.m. LADIES NIGHT 7 p.m. 7 p.m. TEXAS HOLD ‘EM The St. Hilaire Lions hosted their annual Governor’s Banquet Wednesday, April 25 at the Evergreen Eating THURSDAY, MAY 3 Emporium. They hosted District Gov. John Wollenzien Todd Johnson, president of the St. Hilaire Lions Club, pre- HAPPY HOUR 4 - 6 p.m. (right) of District 5M11 Lions. Here, he presented St. Hilaire sented Jan Strandlie with the Lion of the Year award for PROGRESSIVE BINGO 5 p.m. Lions Treasurer John Kotaska with a $500 check for win- 2018. The award was presented Wednesday, April 25 at the ning the District 5M11 Public Relations Contest concerning club’s annual Governor’s Banquet. (Submitted) FRIDAY, MAY 4 the Centennial Service Challenge commemorating the HAPPY HOUR 4 - 6 p.m. 100th anniversary of Lions International. They earned a PROGRESSIVE BINGO 5 p.m. plaque for their entry, which then went on to win the Dance to JOSH WHITLOW DJ 8:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. Multiple Lions District 5M Contest and the $500 check check. (Submitted) SATURDAY, MAY 5 BAR BINGO 5 p.m. Funding is available to

MONDAY, MAY 7 buy or repair homes HAPPY HOUR 4 - 6 p.m. U.S. Department of $60,000 in local economic Agriculture Rural activity. This includes direct TUESDAY, MAY 8 Development State Director real estate industry sup- V-E DAY Brad Finstad has ports, home furnishings, announced that USDA has appliances and landscaping HAPPY HOUR 4 - 6 p.m. funding available for very and other economic activity. low- and low-income indi- The maximum loan viduals and families seek- amount for repair is POST #2793 ing to purchase or repair a $20,000 at a one percent VFWTHIEF RIVER FALLS home in a rural area. interest rate, repayable for Monday - Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 a.m. “Our housing staff will a 20-year term and can be Gaming License #A-00404-001 (218) 681-1211 work one-on-one to ensure used to improve or modern- quality customer service for ize homes and do essential all applicants,” said repairs. Grants of up to Finstad. “To help prepare $7,500 are available to 6th Annual potential buyers for this homeowners 62 and older exciting next step, USDA and must be used to remove requires applicants to take health or safety hazards, a homeownership education such as fixing a leaking Joyia Nelson and Hunter Connolly were among the four Thief River Care Center course that helps prepare roof, installing indoor couples in a row featuring a boy named Hunter. They were them for the buying process plumbing, or replacing a Fund-Raiser to safeguard this important furnace. among the couples who participated in the 2018 Lincoln investment.” Time is limited to receive High School Prom Grand March. USDA’s Direct Home these funds. Qualified Tuesday, May 8th ~ 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Loan Program offers financ- applicants have until the Quilt ing to qualified very-low end of September 2018 to Raffle and low-income applicants apply. Contact a USDA that are unable to qualify Rural Development housing for traditional financing. No specialist in your area to Menu: down payment is required, see if you qualify. and the interest rate could USDA Rural pulled pork, be as low as one percent Development loans and Coleslaw, baked beans, with a subsidy. Applicants grants provide assistance must meet income and cred- that supports infrastruc- watermelon, it guidelines and demon- ture improvements; busi- strate repayment ability. ness development; housing; Ice cream Dessert Raising Funds To Purchase The program is available in community services such as An Outdoor Courtyard rural communities of 20,000 schools, public safety and people or less. health care; and high-speed RAFFLE FOR Silent 55” FLAT Data shows that Rural internet access in rural Auction Tickets: Adults $10 SCREEN TV Development’s home loan areas. For more informa- Children $5 - 5 & Under Free programs increase economic tion, visit www.rd.usda. development and job cre- gov/mn. ation in rural communities. For example, according to the National Association of Marley Nelson and Sam Realtors, the sale of an Mosbeck were the first 2001 Eastwood Drive, existing median-priced couple to appear in the Playing from South on Hwy. 59, Thief River Falls 6-7 p.m. 218-683-8100 home generates nearly 2018 Lincoln High School Prom Grand March. Wednesday, May 2, 2018 Thief River Falls Times www.trftimes.com ~ 5

Mark Haugen, representing the American Legion Post 117 Color Guard, presented a donation to Boys State partici- pant Charlie Van Schaick. The donation will be used for incidental expenses incurred during the Lincoln High Dan Johnston of Roseau won the drawing for a Yeti at the School student’s stay at Boys State. Thief River Falls Times Home, Sport and Craft Show. The Times sponsored the drawing during the show, which was held Saturday, April 14 and Sunday, April 15. Answers to last week’s puzzles

Sudoku puzzles are formatted as a 9x9 grid, broken down into nine 3x3 boxes. To solve a sudoku, the numbers 1 through 9 must fill each row, column and box. Each number John Lovly, representing the American Legion Post 117 can appear only once in each row, column and box. You can figure out the order in which the numbers will appear by using Color Guard, presented a donation to Boys State partici- the numeric clues already provided in the boxes. The more pant Kaleb Sjulestad. The donation will be used for inci- numbers you name, the easier it gets to solve the puzzle! dental expenses incurred during the Goodridge High School student’s stay at Boys State. (Submitted) Gust to perform at Heritage Center Joe Gust will delight fans of old-time accordion music Thursday, May 10, from 7 to 10 p.m., at the Heritage Center. Lunch will be served.

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The American Legion Post 117 Color Guard sented donations to Lincoln High School recently presented donations to Boys State students Paul Wiggs (left) and Luke 50s, 60s & 70s Hits participants for incidental expenses during Perkovich. their stay at Boys State. Mark Haugen pre-

The Trochmann family and friends band many years of entertaining. They have sung was honored during Volunteer Appreciation regularly for TRCC residents for over 10 Week at Thief River Care Center for their years. (Submitted)

Mayor Brian Holmer signed a proclamation Administrator Laura Erickson. Many activi- declaring May 14-18 as Long-Term Care ties will be held during this week for both Week in Thief River Falls. He is pictured residents and employees. Stop by either with (front row) Thief River Care Center res- location and see what fun they are having. idents Betty Helm, Lucile Skadsem, Floyd The theme for this year’s observance is Johnson and Adeline Parnow; and (back “We love, We care, We make a DIFFER- row) TRCC Administrator Michele ENCE.” (Submitted) Halvorson and Oakland Park Communities 6 ~ www.trftimes.com Thief River Falls Times Wednesday, May 2, 2018 Speaking of … Grocery shopping gives me such a headache we are trying to cheat them At that moment, I can by the time I get home. when I sat at the table at into the seat of my once- with those coupons, so they just envision the children After tearing home to get home, peacefully drinking a upon-a-time warm, dry, cozy make sure they are printed sitting on the table at home the list, and hurrying back cup of coffee while I wrote seat, I start my car and by in the smallest, most diffi- adding to my list. There is to the store, I drive through out that list. edge through the half inch Sherry cult to read print ever. no way I’m going to shop the lot several times, look- After forcing the non- left to me by the kind park- Did I tell you I can get without my list. I can’t ing for a parking place and turnable wheels on my cart ers on the sides of me. No LaCoursiere my shopping headache remember one single item I finally find one at the back into a stop at the check out, scrapes, thank goodness. Pippin before I get to start shop- wrote on it. There is no way of the lot. I tread through I will unload my damp pur- Home I go. Nary a child ping at the store? Well, I I am going to shop without water back to the store door chases, which now cost in sight except for the ones can. Sometimes it starts at my coupons either. I would through the rain and ice twice as much as they did with their anxious faces Grocery shopping gives home, a day or two before I spend a fortune. The only and sleet, shoes wet, wet when they were read from peering from the inside me a headache. Sometimes go shopping, especially after thing to do is to go home head and dripping nose, and my list at home. I pay the edge of the back screen door, I get my grocery shopping I lose my list somewhere at and get them. realized I have lost my list. bill and open my new con- anxiously waiting for their headache even before I get home and have to re-write It is necessary to relin- Now I can’t remember what tainer of aspirin and gobble mother to deliver the wet to the store because I have it. quish my perfect shopping I needed and there is no list down a couple before I even bags to their waiting arms. to traipse all over the house Then, you see, the cup- cart at the door and my per- in sight. put on my gloves. Coupons, They will be eating peanut checking cupboards, refrig- boards at my house get fect parking place will be So through the aisles I you say? What coupons? To butter on bread even before erator shelves, under sinks empty by the end of the taken immediately after I go, grabbing and shoving heck with coupons. I’m con- the last bag is unloaded on and in the laundry room week. Sometimes they get vacate the spot. I know they anything into my cart that cerned about my sanity! the back door steps. before making out my hor- empty before I go shopping. won’t be there when I come sounds or looks like food, After I find my car and And where in the dickens rendous grocery shopping The stomachs of my chil- back. It will probably begin which is, of course, at least unload the copious amounts is that aspirin, anyway? list. dren (back when they lived to rain as soon as I hit the five times as much as I had of goods from the cart to my Could one of you get me a My list is always made at home) used to start mak- exit and it will be pouring written on the original list car, I struggle my wet self glass of water, please? up of approximately one ing whiny, squeaky sounds part actual edible foodstuffs long before I even got Times for Toddlers … and the remainder of non- myself to the store. “M-o-m- edible items that are entire- m-y… there’s-nothing-to- ly unrelated to food. These eat… M-o-m-m-y…. where’s A mother’s employment does not in are things like pet food to the food… Mommy ---I’m keep our assorted animals hungry …. woofing and meowing, I just hope I have at least things to keep our clothes one aspirin left in the cup- itself have a negative effect on children clean, things to make us board before I start my PARENTING TIPS (Contributed by the Learning Center.) Here is one classic choice: (comparatively) pretty and shopping trip or I will be the handsome and smell good, Working Mothers Early Childhood Family JOKE OF THE WEEK The Cat in the Hat one whining and squeaking. One of the most impor- Education Department of Q: Where does May Day Knows a Lot about That! some other things to store However, sometimes I and a few other things that tant trends in recent years School District 564.) come after the Fourth of Breeze from the Trees. can make it all the way to has been the increasing SOMETHING TO TALK July? Follow along with Cat, are to eat (most of which the grocery store parking disappear in the first day or number of women in the ABOUT A: In the dictionary. Nick, and Sally as they lot before I get my work force. Today, nearly 65 Take time to focus on BOOK OF THE WEEK learn how to build a robin's two of my weekly grocery headache. At first, it seems shopping. percent of all preschoolers your child in an unhurried There are thousands of nest, find the mother of a wonderful. I find an excel- have mothers in the labor manner. Have a real conver- books written for young lost egg and meet a plant Naturally, being frugal, lent parking spot right near once I have my horrendous force. sation with your child. Take children every year and expert who teaches them all the door, park the car and The average working time to talk and to listen. many are available for you about trees! shopping list figured out prance perkily into the ahead of time, I have to find mother spends 35 to 40 (Contributed by the to borrow from a public WONDERS OF THE store. I grab a cart and find hours a week on her paying Early Childhood Family library or can be purchased WEB valuable, money and saving that is one of those coupons for the many items job and an additional 40 Education Department of from a bookstore or online. The Internet has long absolutely perfect ones hours on home and family School District 564.) Here are a classic children’s been available to supple- as I possibly can. This where every wheel pushes care. If you are an employed ACTIVITIES book or two that your fami- ment your parenting knowl- necessitates digging without squeaking and runs through my coupon file box, mother, whether by choice May! ly might enjoy: edge and skills. This is one like greased lightening. or necessity, you may feel May is just around the Anderson, Laurie Halse. web location that your fam- which contains hundreds of Lovely! overwhelmed at times try- corner and the following No Time for Mother’s ily might enjoy: little pieces of paper, all Then, I grab my cart, ing to juggle your roles of songs can be sung to cele- Day. Although it takes her Mother’s Day Printables with the most microscopic reach into my purse for my printing I have ever seen. wife, mother and worker, brate May! some time, Charity thinks for your preschooler. carefully prepared list and and you may feel guilty May Day of the perfect Mother's Day https://www.education.com/ Everyone who uses coupons nicely organized coupons knows that the stores think about how your job is affect- (Tune: “Ring Around gift for her busy mother. worksheets/preschool/moth- and…. Not there! ing your family life. the Rosie”) Krensky, Stephen. ers-day/ Studies show that a Pick some pretty flowers Mother’s Day Surprise. Remember that you can mother’s employment does (pretend to pick flowers) After watching the other also visit the website of not in itself have a negative Put ‘em in a basket (pretend animals make Mother's Day your local public library to effect on children. Going to to fill basket with flowers) gifts, Violet the snake tries find out more about local work does not automatically Ding dong, ding dong, (pre- hard to think of something library services. Libraries make a woman a bad moth- tend to ring doorbell) nice that she can make for in much of northwest er, just like staying at home It’s time to run! (run in a her mother. Minnesota are listed on the does not automatically circle) VIDEO VARIETY Northwest Regional Library make a woman a good In addition to the books website: http://www.nwr- mother. You Are My Mommy that are available for your lib.org/ In both cases, what is (Tune: “You Are My family, there are also many (With assistance from important is: Sunshine”) movies and documentaries the Thief River Falls Public 1. the quality of care your that may make you laugh Library.) child receives when you are You are my mommy and inspire you, as well. gone and My special mommy. 2. what you are like You are the best in every Social Security News … when you are with your way. children. And that is why You must make choices: I want to wish you Checklist for checkup your time and energy are A happy Mother’s Day! by Patty Hoffman your W-2 or paystubs when limited and you will not be SCAVENGER HUNT Social Security Public you call. able to do everything. Do For next week’s Activities Affairs Specialist Study Benefit Estimates not feel guilty about what feature, you will need yel- Say “annual checkup” Review the section titled you cannot do. 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Statement is available Since the value of the sur- online anytime to everyone vivors insurance you have who has a my Social under Social Security may Security account at be more than your individ- www.socialsecurity.gov/ ual life insurance, also be myaccount. Creating your sure to check your survivors account gives you 24/7 estimates. access to your personal Calculate Estimates information and makes it You can use our impossible for someone else Retirement Estimator to THE HEEART to set up an account in your compute future Social name. We still send paper Security benefits by chang- statements to those who are ing variables such as retire- 60 and older who don’t have ment dates and future earn- & VA ASS C ULA R an account and aren’t ings. If you want to project receiving Social Security what future earnings could benefits. 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At that time, my Health Fair from 10 a.m. to get picked up from our play- course, I’d always challenge depression was so bad that I 2 p.m. on May 8 at Trinity Praska date at a certain time. He him to a game of 1 on 1 or a believed I was totally Lutheran Church in was also the person I went home run derby. He’d I want to talk with worthless, so I decided to Crookston. It’s entitled to when I was struggling always get so upset when everyone this week of a sub- call it quits by taking three "Stomping Out the Stigma On the Other Hand is with something or when I I’d win, so he’d say, “double ject that I have lived with months of Xanax pills in of Mental Health." The fair written by students just needed to laugh. My or nothing!” Our games throughout my life: mental one shot. I was found and is free to the public, and will attending Lincoln High brother is the funniest per- went on for hours. health. had a long time of rehab have booths from regional School in Thief River son I know. And, of course, My family is a huge Most of you know before I and therapy. Still, I was counties in Minnesota on Falls. he was the one I blamed sports family. So when we was a guy who would write feeling low and depressed. how to help folks with men- things on when I’d get in made it to state in basket- positive (and sometimes About 10 to 12 years ago, tal disabilities. There will trouble by Mom or Dad. ball my freshman year, silly) articles, I have been however, I decided to for- be door prizes for you to reg- Every morning I wake Zach wasn’t a fan of that. Zach was the very first one suffering through panic and give myself for what I did ister for and lunch will be up at 7:45, I walk down- Soon, though, we realized it running out onto the court anxiety disorders and and change my thinking served. Yours truly will be stairs for breakfast, and was more fun to pick on to give me a hug. And when depression. It is a thing from negative to positive. It the master of ceremonies. Zach, my younger brother, Mom and Dad together. we were loading the bus to that I will have to live with was slow but sure, and I feel You will hear other speak- always yells, “GOOD Zach and I have been leave for the state tourna- for the rest of my life. But, I so much better now. I'm ers also talk about helping MORNING!” nice and loud. inseparable ever since he ment, Zach came up and am happy to say that those here to say that if it can folks with mental health. We finally leave our house was born. Except for the handed me a little note. are just things in my life. work for me, it can work for Best of all, this will be a fun at 8:10, and the first bell first week when I was dis- Inside he wrote a bunch of They don't define me someone else with mental day for all. rings at 8:12. He always appointed that my mom had things about the game, and because I am not my disor- disorders. I hope to see you all in starts to panic because he a baby boy instead of a baby it ended by telling me how ders. I am Dan Bartsch. My story is one of the sto- Crookston. Have a wonder- thinks we will be late for girl (I really wanted a sis- happy he was to have me as This past year, I celebrat- ries you will hear on ful week and God bless. school, even though I’ve told ter), but I quickly changed a big sister. Little does he ed my 50th birthday, which Tuesday, May 8 at the him a million times class my mind once I figured out know that I wouldn’t be able to make it through life if I didn't have him as my Soon, though, there will be no little brother. Before Flash forward to today, more driving him to school or and my brother is a sopho- picking him up from practice. more in high school. In fact, he is turning 16 this month. you react Watching my brother grow up I was able to watch him Think play all three high school into the amazing person he is sports before I graduated, and I even got to watch him has been so comforting. be on Sno-fest Court. Soon, though, there will doesn’t actually start until he’d still play dress up with be no more driving him to 8:20. You would think that me. Sure, sometimes he’d school or picking him up after going through this get mad that we’d always from practice. Watching my same routine for the last play with girl toys, so we’d brother grow up into the two years, Zach would have end up having Nerf gun amazing person he is has it down. wars. We played all day and been so comforting. The Over the course of the set up new traps and often number one thing I brag next six minutes or so, we hit each other right about is my brother and sing at the top of our lungs between the eyes with those how special of a person he to our favorite songs. Zach squishy little bullets. We is. Leaving for college and always requests the aux did absolutely everything not being able to see him cord. We talk about what together, from playing every day or have him walk our day will hold, and I P.I.G. in the driveway to sit- into my room every night to swear every day Zach ting side by side at the din- tell me good night is going remembers he has a test ner table eating. Daycare to crush me inside. Being a that he probably didn’t was my favorite because I big sister has been so easy study for. I laugh so hard got to be with my brother because he is by far the best every time. all day, except for nap time little brother out there and But what scares me the because we weren’t allowed the best friend I could’ve most is in less than 100 in the same room since we ever asked for. days I’ll wake up for the would just stay up and first time without my broth- laugh about the dumbest Turning Back The Times … Sites for peat study inspected

1918 - One Hundred presented by students at Baker, Dr. Eugene L. Hess, Years Ago Lincoln High School this Roger Tunberg, Dr. Don W. -St. John’s German week. Wennberg, and John Lutheran Church held a -The Thief River Falls Schmitz. special service of thanksgiv- City Council is considering -Dennis Bendickson has ing to commemorate the what ordinances it might been selected as Dean of Prowler Pride … cancelling of the entire adopt if the bill for legalized Students’ Services at the church debt and the congre- charitable gambling is Northland Community and gation thus becoming a self- passed. Technical College. Students face serious issues sustaining parish. -The Northland -Altru Clinic is holding by Tony Greene, making appropriate deci- Cyberbullying via -The Woman’s Club is Community College an open house at its quar- Assistant Principal sions when communicating. Snapchat/Instagram, textu- conducting a series of Chamber Choir, pop ters in the Northwest Franklin Middle School At Franklin Middle School, al harassment, sexting, demonstrations and lec- singers, and community Medical Center. we do this in a number of internet urban legends, tures all week including band have just returned 2008 - Ten Years Ago Remember the days of different ways including social networking, cell subjects such as child feed- from a performing tour to - Lincoln High School playing the hand game, multiple-day presentations phone safety, online preda- ing and dressing, how to Winnipeg, Stephen, and students who attended the Thumb War? 1.2.3.4, I prior to iPad handout, tors.” This session will pasteurize milk, and how to Warren. The theme of the 2008 prom had to dress in declare Thumb War. Oh, the weekly discussions as part address these issues which bathe a baby. concert is “Make a Joyful heavy coats and boots to get simple fun we used to have of “Tech Tuesdays” during our students confront on a -Professor Thatcher of Noise.” there after the community with each other. The new their fourth-hour class, and daily basis. the University of Minnesota 1988 - Thirty Years Ago recorded 8 to 10 inches in “Thumb Wars” are being various presentations In addition, there will be is visiting Thief River Falls -The Northland new snow early Saturday done behind a device such throughout the school year. a community presentation and Goodridge to inspect Community College theatre morning. as a cell phone or iPad. Internet safety is continu- that evening (May 16) from sites selected for peat land department will present -The ice on the Red Lake It’s no secret that our ous and every day business 6-7 p.m. in the Lincoln High experiments. “The Shadow Box” May 13- River finally broke up the children need to have their at our middle school and School Training Center. 1968 - Fifty Years Ago 14. weekend of April 19-20. devices with them every most, if not all, schools Everyone is encouraged to -Carl E. Gjernes has -The local American -The Lincoln High School second. Our District has around the country. attend. There is no charge, been elected noble grand of Legion post and auxiliary annual spring fine arts fes- tried to embrace that On May 16, Franklin and people of all ages are the Odd Fellows, succeed- have presented the 1988 tival will be held May 1 and model. Adults are no differ- Middle School and Lincoln welcome. ing Erland Anderson. Outstanding Boy and Girl will feature visual artwork ent. Personally, my cell High School will be having Molberg does a shorter -Thief River Falls has awards to Brian by students of Marilyn phone is my lifeline. It presentations on cyber safe- version in hopes of having been host to the quarterly Christianson and Brenda Adams, and jazz music and keeps me on time, organ- ty and digital citizenship more time for questions. He meeting of the Red River Ode. literary readings by stu- ized, and informed. We from Kent Molberg, a for- will be prepared to give Valley Peace Officers -A ban on all open burn- dents of Rachel Routa and want our students to have mer educator with 30-plus realistic and practical tips Association this week. ing was announced this Connie Stock, respectively. some of the same options, years of teaching experience for parents to utilize in -Beginning May 1, the week because of the dry -The Snorre Lodge #70, but there are multiple hur- and being a statewide pre- their homes. I cannot stress bus depot for Thief River weather and windy condi- Sons of Norway, will cele- dles in the way. senter. Molberg will be pro- enough the need for every- Falls will be moved from tions. brate its 100th anniversary This is where our teach- viding our students with one to hear this informa- the Carlson Travel Service 1998 - Twenty Years Ago on May 17 (Norwegian ing of digital citizenship information and tips on how tion. Please take an hour office to the Pennington -Prowler Hall of Fame Independence Day) with a comes in to play. Digital cit- to be more safe and tips on out of your day to hear this Hotel. inducted the following six banquet and other enter- izenship is the education proper online use. much needed message to 1978 - Forty Years Ago honorees on Saturday tainments at the Heritage needed for our youth to Molberg said, “Ten years keep our children safe. -“An Evening of night: Winfield “Whitey” Center in Thief River Falls. become digitally safe, ago, none of the following Springtime Theatre” was Olson, Robert O. “Bob” secure, responsible, and were a part of our language: Theology in the Trenches … Letting God do his job, and doing it for him (Guest Columnist expression. The people were Now, I've never spent what nice people we are! How does one reach out It's scary not knowing Dianna Engelkes for kind, the town was clean, much time thinking about Then, out of nowhere, a to a carnival worker? What what will happen. I can only Kathleen Kjolhaug) and the opportunities were carnival workers and their third thought stopped me in are their needs? What have step out in what I believe to perfect. lives. I've seen some flicks my tracks. How would they others done? be the path I've been asked Usually, my writings These happy thoughts and heard some stories know? What if your town is Digging deeper, I came to follow. grow out of a thought or were percolating while I about the rough life they just another stop to them? across a connection via the It seems God has been impression that follows me was out for an early-morn- lead but that was about all I Another weekend to make Internet, and soon had the asking me to do that sort of over the course of several pay? necessary link. thing more often lately…do days. Lately, I've been run- And finally, what if they Gathering my courage, I what I am supposed to do ning so fast trying to keep I can only step out in what I didn't even like being here dialed the number and lis- and leave the rest to Him. up with life that a thought in my town? tened closely. It's tough letting God do flies out of my head before it believe to be the path I've been Well, I didn't like bother- After some chit-chat, I His job. But it's much less has a chance to take root. ing with such uncomfort- was able to ask the key work than doing it for Him. But for now, I'll let you in on asked to follow. able thoughts. After question, "What do I need to (Dianna and little family something that did. all, I was still a newcomer. know?" live in the idyllic town of Go back with me several What could I do? By the end of our conver- Edgerton. You may enjoy the summers. We owned our ing jog, trying to beat the knew. Suddenly, a thought I finished my jog and con- sation, I had what I needed full article at: small-town home for only a heat one July morning. My surfaced: I wonder what veniently forgot all about and more. https://angelkist.blogspot.c short while but quickly fell usual route took me past they think of our town? the whole thing…until this Thus, it has begun. I con- om/…/letting-god-do-his- in love with the idea of rais- the town park where the And just as quickly past summer when the tacted our festival board job.html) ing a family here. We felt we carnival was setting up in another thought followed. same thing happened all and the area churches, and lived in a real-life Mayberry, anticipation of a festival Of course they know what a over again. This time, I lis- in the meantime, I wait, in the best sense of the that weekend. lovely town this is, and tened more closely. and I pray. 8 ~ Thief River Falls Times OBITUARIES Wednesday, May 2, 2018 Ronald T. Freyholtz, 80 Anne K. Muehlbauer Barnick, 97 Dennis J. Bondy, 80 Red Lake Falls - While living near Thief River Falls - On crosswords, visit with her Thief River Falls - States Army from 1961-1963 Ronald Freyholtz of Plummer, Ron served on the April 25th our loving mother friends & watch sports on Dennis Bondy, 80 of at Fort Campbell in Red Lake Falls passed away Plummer School Board, slipped away to join her hus- TV, especially her “Twins”. Thief River Falls died peace- Kentucky. He was a volun- on Wednesday, April 25, served as American Legion band and her family up in In later years, most of fully on Saturday, April 28, teer for the ambulance 2018 at Pioneer Memorial Commander, was a member heaven… Anne and Jacob’s children 2018 at Sanford Hospital in squad, the Airport Care in of the Minnesota State High A mass would get together for a Thief River Authority, the Chamber of Erskine at School League Committee, will be said yearly August vacation… Falls with Commerce, Jaycees, the the age of served on the board of direc- for her at St. playing board games, cards, his loving Knights of Columbus, 80. tors for the Plummer Co-op B e r n a r d ’ s watching/playing sports, family at his American Legion, Eagles, Funeral Creamery, as well as Land C a t h o l i c having visitors, a few trips side. Elks and Toastmasters. He Service was O’ Lakes. Church in out to the casino & mainly M e m o r i a l was actively involved in his h e l d Ronnie enjoyed traveling Thief River enjoying each other. Jake Service will community for many years. S a t u r d a y, and made trips to Germany, F a l l s . passed away in 2006, on be held at An avid outdoorsman, April 28, Alaska, Hawaii, Arizona, According to their 58th wedding anniver- 4:00 p.m. on Dennis loved to snowmobile, 2018, at and Texas. He also enjoyed her wishes, sary. Wednesday, hunt, fish and spend time I m m a n u e l fishing, deer hunting, trap- she will be In 2013, right after May 2, 2018 outdoors. He loved being at L u t h e r a n ping, flea markets, parades, laid to rest Christmas, Mark & Robert at Johnson Funeral Service the lake and ingrained his C h u r c h , and watching sports. Every next to her moved her down to Irving, in Thief River Falls. love of the great outdoors in Plummer. Burial followed at Fourth of July Ronnie husband, Jacob Barnick, at Texas, where she continued Visitation will be held one his family. He was a pilot Emardville Cemetery, marched in the Color Guard a later date in Sandstone. to have an apartment and hour prior to the service. for many years and loved to Emardville Township, Red for the parade in Plummer On March 11, 1921 Anna live on her own. She really Dennis Jay Bondy was fly. He enjoyed cooking, Lake County. and other local communi- Katherine Muehlbauer was enjoyed the weather down born on January 22, 1938 in woodcarving, curling, play- Ronald Theodore ties. born to August and Anna there and having them stop Drayton, ND, to Florence ing cards (and watching his Freyholtz was born on June Ronald is survived by Muehlbauer in Sandstone. in several times a day, as (Myster) and Gordon K. son-in-law lose). 11, 1937 on the farm in children, Chuck (Karen) She went to school there and they were just a building Bondy. He attended Drayton Dennis had a great sense Wellington Township, Friedley, Elk River, Loree graduated Valedictorian of away from her. High School and the of humor and while he was a Fairfax, the son of Raymond Friedley, Austin, TX, Donna her class, going on to college She is survived by her University of North Dakota quiet man, one only had to and Ethel (Bleick) (Ward) Arntson, Phoenix, to pursue a teaching career. children: Joan Baker, Thief where he met and later mar- look at the twinkle in his eye Freyholtz. As a youngster AZ, Denise Konickson, Anne was a grade school River Falls; Susan Barnick ried, Lilas (Snooki) Belk. to see the spirit that lived he attended school in Fargo, ND and Shane teacher for seven years in Mesch, Sierra Vista, AZ; Married for 54 years, within him. Fairfax. (Melissa) Freyholtz, Red Santa Paula, California, Jacqueline (Larry Burr) Dennis and Snooki raised Also left to mourn his In 1953 Ronnie’s family Lake Falls; 12 grandchil- then came back to marry Barnick, Green Brae, CA; three children: Eric, married passing are his sister, Carol moved to a farm near Bejou, dren, Mike and Douglas Jacob Barnick in 1948. They James (Michelle) Barnick, to Laurie McDaniel, Bondy Morrison and her where he farmed with his Friedley, Lawrence and started with a furniture San Diego, CA; Mark Melissa, married to Kyle four sons, Brett, Blair, family. Leila Hoodye, Edward, store in Sandstone, before Barnick, Irving, TX; Robert John, and Mark, married to Bradley and Brian; and his From 1960-1962 Ronnie Allison, Aaron and Martha moving to Thief River Falls Barnick, Irving, TX. Her Cindi Russell. Dennis was brother, Bruce (Cindy) served in the US Army and Jo Arntson, Laura, Ashley in 1956, where Jake had grandchildren: Lynn grandfather to Cole and Bondy and their children, was stationed in Berlin, and Matt Konickson and built Barnick’s Furniture (Michelle) Baker, St, Hilaire; Taylor Bondy, Brennan and Josh and Geneva. Germany and Fort Bliss, Grayson, Kannen, and Judd Mart, south of Thief River Elisa (David) Mesch Baber, Garrett John and Ben Dennis was preceded in TX. Freyholtz; special compan- Falls. Together they made Alexandria, VA; Kara (Karly), Allie (Michael death by his parents. On June 11, 1965, Ron ion, Mickey Duden of their business grow and Mesch, Scottsdale, AZ; Anya Ferrie) and Katie (Luke) In lieu of flowers, a dona- was united in marriage to Plummer; sisters and broth- prosper on land that is now Mesch, Sierra Vista, AZ; five Lagergren. Louis Bondy, tion may be made to the Darlene Joanne Barker at er, Lila (Sam) Lang of Bejou, the current Wal-Mart, Pizza great-grandchildren, and son of Ben and Karly Bondy, charity of your choice in the Methodist Church in Marlin Freyholtz of Seward, Hut & Greenwood Crossing her life-long friend, Ursula became his first great Dennis’s name. If you don’t Olivia. They moved to a AK, and Darlene (Art) property. Dahl. grandchild in May of 2017. have a favorite charity, farm near Fosston, MN, Ferguson of Rio Hondo, TX. Anne was a devoted, car- She is preceded in death Dennis worked at both Dennis valued ASPCA, where they made their new He is preceded in death ing mother to their six chil- by her husband Jake; son- Northern State Bank and which focuses on preventing home. At the time Darlene by his wife Darlene; his par- dren: Joan, Susan, Jackie, in-law, Joseph Mesch; sis- Thune-Upham Insurance for animal cruelty or St. Jude’s had four children from a pre- ents; brothers, Bobby, Jim, Mark & Bob who loved ters: Fran Larkin, CA; a number of years. He truly children’s Hospital. vious marriage. In 1969, Maynard, Eugene, and her very much. Her Catholic Rosalie Reiss, CA & Mary enjoyed his customers and Condolences may be sent Darlene and Ron adopted Ervin. religion was a part of her Monahan, CA; both her & the people with whom he to the family at www.john- their son Shane. In lieu of flowers, memo- daily life and a great comfort Jake’s parents. A00003B2018MY02 worked. sonfuneralservice.com They lived on the farm rials preferred to the to her. She loved to read, do Dennis lived a life of serv- A00003B2018MY02 near Fosston until 1973, Plummer American Legion. Betty J. Vevea, 81 ice, serving in the United when they purchased a Family condolences may Lyle D. Newton, 65 dairy farm near Red Lake be sent to www.johnsonfu- Karlstad - Betty Jane state of Washington where Falls, where he has since neralservice.com Vevea, 81, of Karlstad she worked and enjoyed flo- lived. A00003B2018MY02 Grygla - Lyle on September 1, 1974. passed away on Wednesday, ral design. In the mid- Newton, 65, of Grygla, Lyle worked at May April 25, 2018 at Sanford 1980’s, Betty went to school died peacefully on Sunday, Corporation in Grygla, he Arlene H. Tanem, 85 Hospital, Thief River Falls for property management April 29, 2018 at his resi- also worked in Montana and with her lov- and worked in the Chicago dence. North Dakota on the Los Fresnos, TX - Arlene later settled in Inver Grove ing husband area, southern Minnesota F u n e r a l pipeline, worked carpentry Tanem of Los Fresnos, Texas Heights. There, she was at her side. and Las Vegas. She received service will with Ralph Smith and Arnie and formerly Goodridge, employed at Eco-Water Funeral national recognition and be held at Englund, did farm work for passed away peacefully, Systems of Woodbury for 18 Service was was very proud of her work. 1:00 p.m. on Schmidt Farms and most with her family by her side years and retired in 1995. on Monday, In 2008 Betty remarried Friday, May recently worked for the City on Tuesday, Arlene enjoyed spending April 30, Norman Vevea and they 4, 2018 at of Grygla. April 24, time with her family. She 2018 at made their home in J o h n s o n Lyle enjoyed gardening, 2018 at took great pride in her year- T r i n i t y Kennedy and later in Thief F u n e r a l crossword puzzles, sudoko, F a i r v i e w ly holiday feasts. In the L u t h e r a n River Falls and Karlstad. Service in playing cards especially S o u t h d a l e course of time the feasts Church in Betty enjoyed crocheting, Thief River pinochle, hunting, and fish- Hospital in came to an end for the fami- Thief River Falls. Burial beading, working with flow- F a l l s . ing. Edina, at ly when Arlene retired and was at Greenwood Cemetery ers, reading, good old-time Vi s i t a t i o n Lyle was a member of the the age of she and Lloyd headed south in Thief River Falls. music, dancing and especial- will be held American Legion Post 162 in 85. to begin a new chapter of Betty Jane Kooyer was ly enjoyed time with her from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 Grygla. Funeral their life together. Arlene born May 17, 1936 at kids and grandkids. p.m. on Friday prior to the Survivors include his service will and Lloyd traded in their Physicians Hospital in Thief Survivors include her service. Burial will follow at daughter Michelle be held at house for a motorhome and River Falls, the daughter of husband, Norman; children, St. Olaf Cemetery in Grygla. (Lunsetter) (Mark) Stotts of 10:30 a.m. were off to create new mem- Victor and Blanche (More - Charlene (Chris) Byng, Lyle Delane Newton was Greenbush; granddaughter, on Saturday, May 5, 2018 at ories in Texas. house) Kooyer. She was bap- Janine (Douglas) Davidson, born June 8, 1952 in Thief Katie Jo Lunsetter; great- Ekelund Lutheran Church, Arlene was proud of her tized on April 14, 1938 at the Anita (Scott) Anderson; River Falls, the son of grandchildren, Awbree, rural Goodridge. Burial will children and forever grate- Methodist Church in Thief grandchildren, Benjamin Norman Ordean and Lillian Haven and Faith; siblings, follow at the Czech National ful for the good life she had. River Fall by Pastor Cooke. Davidson, Jessica Davidson, P. (Sorenson) Newton. He Dale (Mavis) Newton, Cemetery, Goodridge. Arlene appreciated every- Betty attended school in Lindsey Larson, Sean was baptized at St. Olaf Rodney Newton, Cathy Visitation will be held one thing and everyone in her Superior, WI. Larson, Kelsey Anderson, Lutheran Church in Grygla Newton, Dannie Newton hour prior to the funeral life. She was a blessing to all On November 3, 1957, Adam Kooyer, Brian Kooyer, and confirmed at Grace and Lisa Swanson; and service on Saturday. A who knew her and will for- Betty was united in mar- Zachary Vevea; several Lutheran Church in Grygla. many other relatives and luncheon will be served at ever be remembered as the riage to Norman Vevea in great-grandchildren; broth- Lyle graduated from friends. the church following the “sweet lady with those blue Mason City, IA. They made er, Ray (Carolyn) Kooyer; Goodridge High School in Lyle is preceded in death service. eyes”. their home in Madison, WI sisters, Barbra (Earl) 1970. He was known as by his parents; grandpar- Arlene Harriet Hanson Arlene is survived by her and eventually moved to Granroth, Doris (DeWayne) “Isaac” to many throughout ents; brother-in-law, Tim was born October 30, 1932 children: Gregory (Paulette) East Grand Forks, where Rindahl and Debbie his life. Swanson; and niece Sara to Andrew and Hazel Tanem, Debra Bakken and Betty was confirmed on May Schiefert; aunt, Dorothy On October 18, 1972 Lyle Corneliusen. (Kolstrand) Hanson, in Pamela (Cory) Kohlhoff; 20, 1962 at First Lutheran Morehouse; and many other entered into service with the Condolences may be sent Hickory Township, grandchildren: Jason (Jess) Church. She worked at Wy’s relatives and friends. United States Army and was to the family at www.john- Pennington County. She was Tanem, Amy Tanem, Gardens and enjoyed being She is preceded in death stationed in Korea. He sonfuneralservice.com baptized and confirmed at Anthony Tanem, Brandon home with her children. by her parents; sons, earned the rank of SP4 and A00003B2018MY02 Oak Park Lutheran Church, (Jessica) Bakken, Christle In the mid-1960’s the William “Billy” Vevea and was Honorably Discharged Pennington County. Arlene Stolpman, and Shannon family moved to Glenn Kooyer; daughter, attended school in School Gonzagowski; great grand- Minneapolis for a short time Linda Vevea; siblings, Nels J. Holmberg, 96 District 65-66. children: Hailey Tanem, before returning to Grand James Kooyer, Richard Arlene was united in mar- Cali Stolpman, Noah, Forks, ND. Betty worked on Kooyer, Donald Kooyer; sis- Thief River Falls - December 5, 1942 at Ft. riage to the love of her life, Delaney and Jameson the grounds and floral gar- ter, Shirley Wiskerchen; Nels John Holmberg, Snelling, and served his Lloyd Edward Tanem, on Bakken; her sisters Lora dens at the University of uncle, Walter Morehouse. of Thief River Falls was country until his honorable October 25, 1952 at the Zion Nyland and Fern (Eldon) North Dakota and R.B. Condolences may be sent called home to be with his discharge on January 25, Lutheran Church parson- Groven and sister-in-law Griffith’s. In the mid-1970’s at www.johnsonfuneralser- Lord and Savior Jesus 1945. He fought in France age, Thief River Falls. Lloyd Betty Sandeen. the family moved to the vice.com A00003B2018MY02 Christ on until he was severely then brought his new bride In addition to her grand- Joyce A. Lane Whaley, 91 S u n d a y , injured. While in the service Arlene home to the house in parents, and parents April 29, he became a US Citizen on Goodridge, that he had built Andrew and Hazel Hanson; Tucson, AZ - Joyce Ann AZ. 2018 at the May 22, 1943. for her with his own hands, Arlene was preceded in Lane Whaley, 91, of Tucson, Joyce had a variety of jobs Villa St. Upon Nels’ recovery, he where they began their life death by her husband Lloyd AZ , formerly of Thief River in her working career; O & Vincent in returned to Thief River Falls together. Tanem, her sister Verna Falls, passed away on M Elevator, 1st Federal Crookston. and married Edla Erickson Arlene and Lloyd later Loft, brothers Robert and March 19, 2018 at Atrium Savings and Loan, Pima Funeral in 1947. A son, Allan was moved to Thief River Falls Forrest Hanson, brother-in- A s s i s t e d College, The Haunted Book service will born in 1949. Nels and Edla so that the children could law Roger Nyland and Living in Shop and finally, in retire- be held on faithfully served their Lord attend school there. While grandson Joshua Bakken. Tucson, AZ. ment, she had her own busi- S a t u r d a y, through the Mission living in Thief River Falls, Family condolences may A private ness researching out of print May 5, 2018 Covenant and Evangelical Arlene worked at Parkins be sent to www.johnsonfu- Celebration books. at 2:00 p.m. Free Churchs as well as Corner Drug, Hall’s Floral neralservice.com. of Life was Joyce loved to cook and in Johnson Funeral Service with Gideons International Shop and the Dow Key A00003B2018MY02 held by entertain family and in Thief River Falls with Jeff as a member for 75 years. Company. Arlene and Lloyd friends at friends. She especially liked Gustafson Officiating. Nels was loved by many Tohono Chul to host Thanksgiving in her Burial will be held at for his cheery greetings, Park in home. She and her husband Greenwood Cemetery in clever nicknames, strong Tucson on shared a love of nature, Thief River Falls. Visitation character, and dedication to March 29th. An additional travel, hiking and mountain will be held one hour prior to God. family Celebration in Thief climbing. She was a vora- the service on Saturday at Nels will be dearly missed T.H.E. BUS ROUTES & SCHEDULES the funeral home. by his son Allan and his Tri-Valley Heartland Express River Falls is yet to be cious reader and collected scheduled. many signed books. She was Nels John Holmberg was wife, Joanne River Vale, NJ, Please Read! All routes Wednesday, May 9: Joyce Ann Lane was born also an avid supporter of born on May 3, 1921 in his grandchildren Jenna will arrive approximate- Warren City Wide 9 - 11:15 on September 10, 1926 in Tohono Chul Park in Tucson Ovansjo, Sweden to Johan (Alex) Tahbaz of Cedar ly between 10 and 11 a.m. a.m., Hallock City Wide Chicago, Illinois, the daugh- where she often volun- Simon and Beate Maria Grove, NJ, Nissa Holmberg All Routes Are Now 12:15 - 2:15 p.m., Karlstad ter of Eckard and Nada teered. Holmberg. Nels came with of Phoenixville, PA, Allison Guaranteed! Please call City Wide 2:45 - 4:30 p.m. (Olsen) Lane. Shortly there- Joyce is survived by sis- his parents from Sweden at Holmberg of Portsmith, NH, by 3:00 p.m. the day –––––––––– after, the family moved back ters-in-law; Sondra Lane two years of age and spent Kaitlin (Charles) Seaman of before to reserve your Polk, Red Lake and to Thief River Falls to be and Joan Lane as well as his early childhood in Rochester, NY, Eric ride. Clearwater Counties close to family. many nieces, nephews and Crookston. The family Holmberg of Hoboken, NJ; –––––––––– (800) 201-3432 Option 3 Joyce attended school in friends. moved to Thief River Falls and his great grandchildren Pennington, Marshall Thursday, May 3: No Thief River Falls, graduat- Joyce was preceded in where Nels lived the rest of Liam, Avery, Remington, & Kittson Counties service ing from Lincoln High death by her husband, his life. Simon Holmberg Kaja, Korinne, and Otto. (800) 201-4342 Option 3 Friday, May 4: No serv- School in 1945. After gradu- Norm, on April 7, 2003; par- owned the Holmberg Meat Nels is preceded in death Thursday, May 3: ice ation, Joyce began her ents Eckard and Nada Market and Nels worked by his parents, wife Edla Fargo/Moorhead Monday, May 7: Grand adventures living in (Olsen) Lane, brothers, there for many years happi- Holmberg, brother Gunnar Friday, May 4: No serv- Forks Minneapolis, Atlanta, Burton, William, Richard, ly serving customers until it Gustin. ice Tuesday, May 8: Phoenix and finally settling Russell and Wallace, sisters- closed. He then was Condolences may be sent Monday, May 7: No Mahnomen in Tucson, Arizona. in-law; Genevieve and employed by Dwight’s Hartz to the family at www.john- service Wednesday, May 9: No Joyce married the love of Gladys as well as many Store until he retired. sonfuneralservice.com Tuesday, May 8: Thief service her life, Norman P. Whaley aunts, uncles, cousins and During World War II Nels A00003B2018MY02 River Falls on May 25, 1962 in Tucson, dear friends. A00003B2018MY02 joined the Army on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 Thief River Falls Times www.trftimes.com ~ 9

Receiving an Excellent rating at the Charles Van Schaick, Brigham Drevlow, Solo/Ensemble Contest on Wednesday, Andrew Brang and Brooklyn Brouse. April 18 was the Lincoln High School bass (Submitted) quintet of (from left) Kaitlyn Blaskowski, The quintet of (from left) Daniel Quick, rating at the Solo/Ensemble Contest on Dylan Philipp, Coral Mattison, Macie Brekke Wednesday, April 18 in Moorhead. and Brigham Drevlow received an Excellent (Submitted)

The viola quartet of (from left) Lincoln High received an Excellent rating at the School students Ivy Wiggs, Ellie Delage, Solo/Ensemble Contest on Wednesday, Alysson Karow and Jestina LeClaire April 18 in Moorhead. (Submitted)

An Excellent rating was awarded to (from quartet Wednesday, April 18 at the left) Madison Wolter, Charles Van Schaick, Solo/Ensemble Contest in Moorhead. Elise Kalsnes and Cindy Li for their violin (Submitted)

Alysson Karow and David Miller received an Excellent rat- ing for their viola duet Wednesday, April 18 at the Solo/Ensemble Contest in Moorhead. (Submitted)

Hope Holte (left) and Faith Dvergsten received an Excellent Coral Mattison (left) and Macie Brekke received an rating at the Solo/Ensemble Contest for their duet Excellent rating for their violin duet at the Solo/Ensemble Wednesday, April 18 in Moorhead. (Submitted) Contest on Wednesday, April 18 in Moorhead. (Submitted) LHS Chamber Orchestra earns Superior Rating The Lincoln High School David Miller also Schaick, Madison Wolter Mattison, Macie Brekke Chamber Orchestra earned received a Superior rating and Elise Kalsnes. and Brigham Drevlow. a Superior Rating for its on his viola solo, the 4th A bass quintet featuring Duets receiving an performance at Minnesota movement of George F. Brooklyn Brouse, Brigham Excellent rating were Faith State High School League Handel’s Sonata in D. Cindy Drevlow, Kaitlyn Dvergsten and Hope Holte; Solo/Ensemble Contest on Li received an Excellent Blaskowski, Andrew Brang, Coral Mattison and Macie Wednesday, April 18 at rating for her violin solo, and Charles Van Schaick Brekke; Benjamin Van Moorhead High School. and cellists Daniel Quick received an Excellent rat- Schaick and Jonah Kalsnes; The Orchestra performed and Faith Dvergsten also ing, as well as a quintet fea- and David Miller and Maurice Ravel’s Pavane received an Excellent rating turing Dylan Philipp, Alysson Karow. (pour une infante defunte), for their solos. Daniel Quick, Coral and the first movement of A viola quartet featuring (From left) Lincoln High School students Morgan Palladio by Karl Jenkins, as Ivy Wiggs, Ellie Delage, Hickerson, Trista Spears and Rebekah Alemayehu received heard on the Diamonds & Alysson Karow, and Jestina an Excellent rating for their violin trio at the Solo/Ensemble Designs commercial. LeClaire received an Contest Wednesday, April 18 in Moorhead. (Submitted) Excellent rating, as well as a violin quartet featuring Cindy Li, Charles Van

The Lincoln High School Chamber Mattison, Ellie Delage, Alysson Karow, Orchestra received a Superior Rating at the Charles Van Schaick; (back row) David David Miller received a Solo/Ensemble Contest, which was held Miller, Brigham Drevlow, Kendra Wiggs, Superior rating for his Viola Wednesday, April 18 in Moorhead. Pictured Faith Dvergsten, Jestina LeClaire, Madison solo Wednesday, April 18 at Jonah Kalsnes (left) and Benjamin Van Schaick received an are (front row) Jonah Kalsnes, Cindy Li, Wolter, Hannah Karow, Ellie Reishus and the Solo/Ensemble Contest Excellent rating for their violin duet Wednesday, April 18 at Elise Kalsnes, Macie Brekke, Coral Brooklyn Brouse. (Submitted) in Moorhead. (Submitted) the Solo/Ensemble Contest in Moorhead. (Submitted) 10 ~ www.trftimes.com Thief River Falls Times Wednesday, May 2, 2018 Presentation on the eye on May 6 in TRF p.m., preceding Dr. degree in business and later Woodmansee’s presenta- attended Pacific tion, all are invited to par- University’s College of ticipate in a vegetarian Optometry in Oregon. He potluck meal by bringing a graduated in 1996 as a plant-based dish to share Doctor of Optometry and is (enough for 15 people) or an now a practicing optometry offering. specialist in North Dakota. About 1:30 p.m., follow- Woodmansee is passion- ing the meal, Dr. ate about sharing with oth- Woodmansee will begin his ers how a healthy lifestyle presentation. His lecture can benefit their vision, and and PowerPoint will include his positive, energetic style the following topics: of communication punctuat- Anatomy of the human eye; ed with a keen sense of how the human eye changes humor make him a very with age and how those effective educator. changes affect vision; dia- The community is invit- betes and the eye; the ed to hear Woodmansee’s Dr. James Woodmansee impact of smoking on the enlightening and entertain- eye; the three big fears - ing presentation, which is “How Your Lifestyle Can cataracts, glaucoma, and free and open to the public. Affect Your Vision” is the macular degeneration; This program is spon- title of a presentation by Dr. which foods can help reduce sored by the Thief River James Woodmansee sched- the risk of eye disease, and Falls CHIP Chapter About 40 Lincoln High School students, which was the 19th anniversary of the uled for Sunday, May 6, what part of the eye bene- (Complete Health including those pictured, participated in a Columbine school shooting. (Submitted) 1:30 p.m. at Open Arms fits from each food. Improvement Program.) national school walkout Friday, April 20, Christian Fellowship, 401 The youngest of five chil- For more information, St. Paul Ave. S., Thief River dren, Woodmansee was please call 681-1776 or Falls. born and raised in email [email protected]. Soil and Water Stewardship From 12:30 p.m. to 1:20 Bismarck, N.D. He earned a Week Is April 29-May 6 From atheist to believer: One In the Land of 10,000 able in helping Minnesota 3,000 conservation districts Lakes, Minnesotans have a meet its natural resource participate in the event, man’s journey in TRF May 5 great love for their lakes, goals.” making Stewardship Week rivers, streams and the In Minnesota, there are one of the largest national great outdoors. For over 70 89 soil and water conserva- conservation programs in Michael Sims doesn’t ally found faith and a belief years, Minnesota’s Soil and tion districts working in the world. remember exactly when in God. Water Conservation both urban and rural set- This year, the theme is questions about God began Would you like to hear Districts (SWCDs) have tings. “Watersheds: Our Water, to trouble him. more about Michael’s expe- been hard at work protect- “Soil and Water Our Home” and will high- “The misgivings may rience? Sims, who currently ing our state’s critical soil Conservation Districts are light the importance of car- have started in middle works in Maple Grove, will and water resources by locally led and the staff that ing for one of the most criti- school,” he muses. “I can’t be in Thief River Falls this working with landowners lead each district are cal resources in the world, recall an actual date, but I weekend and will be shar- on programs and practices knowledgeable about water. Gov. Mark Dayton do know that during high ing his personal story at that support conservation, resource issues within their has made the protection of school my doubts about God 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, May healthy working lands, and communities,” said LeAnn Minnesota’s water quality a and religion had increased 5 at Open Arms Christian clean water. The Minnesota Buck, Minnesota top priority of his adminis- to the point that I decided to Fellowship, 401 St. Paul Board of Water and Soil Association of Soil and tration. become an atheist.” Ave. S. Resources (BWSR) honors Water Conservation At the time, Sims proba- His presentation is free and celebrates that work as Districts executive director. bly didn’t realize that his and open to the public; part of Soil and Water “They focus on providing Time for decision fit the statistical attendees are invited to Stewardship Week, April 29 soil and water conservation Little Lamb description of atheists, in enjoy a plant-based potluck – May 6, 2018. services to private landown- general, as being more like- meal and fellowship follow- “As Minnesotans, we all ers, which is essential Service in ly to be male and younger ing the presentation. have a role to play in pro- because 78 percent of than the overall population. his life journey was not For more information, tecting the quality of our Minnesota’s lands are pri- TRF changes But statistics didn’t end up entirely mapped out by his please contact Pastor David soil and our water. vate.” defining Sims forever, and youthful choice. He eventu- Jahn, (218) 416-0178. Protecting these great This is the 63rd annual Sanford Thief River Falls resources requires individ- Soil and Water Stewardship Medical Center’s Infant ual action and partnerships Week, organized by the Bereavement Program serv- Introduction to bird watching offered from the local to federal National Association of ice for Little Lamb level. SWCDs have a strong Conservation Districts Memorial and Burial will be It's one of the fastest binoculars and bird books. on Monday, May 21. These connection to, and under- (NACD) to promote held on Wednesday, May 2 growing outdoor recreation And, she'll provide tips and classes will take place at standing of, the unique resource conservation at noon instead of 6 p.m. as activities in America. In resources on how to identify the Marshall County resource opportunities and across the country. NACD listed earlier. The service fact, it's second only to gar- birds. Central High School library challenges in their areas.” relies on each conservation will take place at Baby dening. No matter where Then, she'll take partici- in Newfolden. The cost is BWSR Executive Director district to encourage stew- Land in the Greenwood you live (or visit) there are pants outdoors to practice $10. Please call 218-874- John Jaschke said. “They ardship through education- Cemetery in Thief River birds to see. spotting and identifying 7225 to register. are able to connect with al programs, field days and Falls. And northwestern birds. landowners and are invalu- workshops. Each year, over Minnesota, with its incredi- Whether just getting ble diversity of species year- started - or having watched Hymn sing round, is one of the best birds for years, this class to be held Local resident attends Chronic Lyme places in the country for has something for everyone. birdwatching. Bring questions, binoculars Sunday Disease/Tick Borne Disease CDC Rally All you need is equip- and a bird book. If unavail- ment, some bird spotting able, binoculars and books Ground Zero in our fight to expose medical research "know-how" and practice. will be provided. The Thief River Falls Agassiz Audubon's Heidi This class will take place Evangelical Free Church, fraud by CDC doctors regarding Lyme disease Hughes will introduce par- at 3:15 p.m. on Monday, 211 Arnold Ave. N., will hold ticipants to some of the May 14, for students in a hymn sing Sunday, May 6 amazing birds in the neigh- grades 4-8. For adults at at 4 p.m. in the church Hundreds of chronic LYMErix vaccine: “The case and Assistance groups are chapel. Everyone is wel- Lyme patients from across definition for Lyme disease both grassroots activist borhood. She'll show partic- 6:30 p.m. on Monday, May ipants how to select and use 14, and again at 6:30 p.m. come. A light lunch will be the U.S and Canada, along was falsified in 1994, groups made up of people served. with family and friends, because in the early Lyme fighting back against med- will gather outside the vaccine trials, the CDC dis- ical research fraud that pre- Center for Disease Control covered that the main vents Lyme patients from (CDC) on May 4 to demand ingredient in the vaccine - getting the help they rightly justice, truth, and acknowl- OspA caused Post sepsis deserve. edgment for those infected disorder or the systemic dis- “We are rallying at the with “Chronic Lyme ease we refer to as Chronic CDC to demand a change in Disease.” In addition, a film Neurological Lyme. The the case definition of Lyme crew will document the main ingredient of the vac- Disease to include persist- event. cine – OspA or “outer sur- ent chronic neurological Angela Castle of Thief face protein A” is a fungal outcomes,” said Campirano. River Falls will be among endotoxin and could never “The United Nations those at the rally in be a vaccine” (Former Pfizer accepts that Chronic Lyme Atlanta, Ga. Analytical Chemist). disease should have its own Chronic Lyme Disease is The CDC officers at the ICD Diagnosis code, and so not recognized by the CDC time who held patents on should the United States or the mainstream medical the vaccine and test kits NCHS (National Center for community because most held a consensus conference Health Statistics). Lyme patients do not meet in Dearborn, Michigan, Members of our advocacy the current case definition where they changed the def- group lobbied, unsuccessful- These students were selected as Students Justin Funk, Chloe McKee, Alecia Forst and despite clinical symptoms inition of Lyme Disease to ly in our nation’s capital to of the Month for April at Franklin Middle Taylon Michalski. Not pictured is Geran and serologic evidence. the arthritic outcome only; have Oversight in Lyme disease does not dis- by doing this, they made it Government send the 2-tier School. They included Naomi Johnston, Gonsorowski. (Submitted) criminate against sex, race, look like their vaccine testing for Lyme Disease to age, or occupation. This worked. the FDA for performance USDA funding available to help diversity of sufferers will be LYMErix was ultimately review. The ELISA and the seen at the rally. pulled off the market in Western Blot do not meet “Medical research fraud 2002 after a class action FDA criteria for a valid families buy or repair homes has led to the denial of this lawsuit. This falsified case test. Why does the CDC per- USDA Rural it guidelines and demon- such as fixing a leaking debilitating incurable dis- definition and laboratory petuate this fraud commit- Development State Director strate repayment ability. roof, installing indoor ease we call ‘chronic neuro- pathology used to validate ted by past CDC direc- Brad Finstad announced The program is available in plumbing, or replacing a logical Lyme Disease,’ thus the LYMErix vaccine tors? The test for Lyme isn’t that USDA has funding rural communities of 20,000 furnace. patients are left with little became the basis of federal- flawed – it’s fraud!” availabile for very low- and people or less. Time is limited to receive to no access to health care, ly approved guidelines for Campriano said the low-income individuals and Data shows that Rural these funds. Qualified inaccurate tests, no valid diagnosing Lyme Disease in world needs to know that families seeking to pur- Development’s home loan applicants have until the treatments, no insurance the United States. the science provided to and chase or repair a home in a programs increase economic end of September 2018 to coverage, no disability This fraud has led to the approved by the FDA and rural area. development and job cre- apply. Contact a USDA insurance, and little fund- denial of millions of CDC is based on provable “Our housing staff will ation in rural communities. Rural Development ing for proper research. We patients with the neurologi- research fraud, which must work one-on-one to ensure For example, according to Housing Specialist in your are passing this infectious cal Lyme outcome around be investigated by the quality customer service for the National Association of area today, to see if you disease to our children. I the world. In countries like Department of Justice. all applicants,” Finstad Realtors, the sale of an qualify. know because I gave it to France where universal Calling the Lyme disease said. “To help prepare existing median-priced In April 2017, President my son in utero, along with healthcare is provided by debate a controversy dimin- potential buyers for this home generates nearly Donald J. Trump estab- several tick-borne infec- the government, local ishes the severe nature of exciting next step, USDA $60,000 in local economic lished the Interagency Task tions,” said Mirenda healthcare authorities are this injustice. Lyme disease requires applicants to take activity. This includes direct Force on Agriculture and Campirano RN, registered beginning to point the fin- is a crime and a human a homeownership education real estate industry sup- Rural Prosperity to identify nurse and Lyme Army ger at the United States rights violation. This dis- course that helps prepare ports, home furnishings, legislative, regulatory and organizer. Centers for Disease Control crimination against them for the buying process appliances and landscaping policy changes that could CDC defines Lyme dis- as the entity that has patients afflicted with the to safeguard this important and other economic activity. promote agriculture and ease as little more than caused this egregious neurological outcome a/k/a investment.” The maximum loan prosperity in rural commu- arthritis, yet the science human rights violation. In Chronic Lyme Disease has USDA’s Direct Home amount for repair is nities. In January 2018, shows it is far worse. the USA, Lyme patients’ left the devastation of mil- Loan Program offers financ- $20,000 at a one percent Secretary Perdue presented According to the science lives are left in ruins as lions of lives in its wake. ing to qualified very-low interest rate, repayable for the Task Force’s findings to there are two outcomes of they have lost the ability to Learn the truth about the and low-income applicants a 20-year term and can be President Trump. These Lyme; arthritis and a neu- work, left homeless, and Lyme Crimes at www.over- that are unable to qualify used to improve or modern- findings included 31 recom- rological outcome that can isolated by family, friends, cominglymedisease.com or for traditional financing. No ize homes and do essential mendations to align the fed- lead to death and is similar and are ignored by the visit The Lyme Army down payment is required, repairs. Grants of up to eral government with state, to AIDS and cancer com- mainstream medical com- Facebook page and the and the interest rate could $7,500 are available to local and tribal govern- bined. munity. Worldwide Lyme Awareness be as low as one percent homeowners 62 and older ments to take advantage of According to the whistle- The Lyme Army and and Assistance Facebook with a subsidy. Applicants and must be used to remove opportunities that exist in blower for the failed Worldwide Lyme Awareness page for more information. must meet income and cred- health or safety hazards, rural America. Wednesday, May 2, 2018 Thief River Falls Times www.trftimes.com ~ 11

In February, Sanford Health teamed up with the Norskies and Leah Dahlstrom. The first time they distributed toys hockey team for a Teddy Bear Toss. Many stuffed animals was in 2009. This February and March, when they delivered were collected during the event. These toys were distrib- the toys from the 2018 Teddy Bear Toss, they were accom- uted by a group of girls who have been involved with dis- panied by two of the nurses who were with them the first tributing toys to youth in the community: (back row, from time - Kristina Kjos (front, left) and Barb Okland. left) Angel Cullen, BreAnnene Willson, Natalie Anderson The 2018 Lincoln High School Prom Grand March featured Abigale Samuelson and Tyler Brua. Prom was held Sanford Health and Norskies team up to Saturday. April 28. spread cheer throughout the local community

Let it be said that com- Northwest Hospital Council, Yearbook, Peer at Oakland Park munity spirit lives on in the Auxilary teamed up with Tutoring, Just for Kix, and Communities. Natalie is hearts of the Sanford the Brownie Girl Scout works as an adult assistant well-known for her excep- SPRING BACK Health and the Norskies Troop #20734 to deliver at Latchkey. She also tional work ethic. One field Hockey Team. Valentine teddy bears to serves on the Community she is drawn to is nursing In February, Sanford patients at the hospital. Education Advisory Board and she plans to pursue her Health teamed up with the The girls enjoyed inter- for the school district. Certified Nursing Assistant Your Healthy Norskies which hosted a acting with the staff and BreAnnene plans to attend license in June. She hopes “Teddy Bear Toss” in con- patients. Now graduating college in the fall majoring to attend either Northland Sunday, May 6th CMon1586 HWY Inn 59 junction with Sanford seniors, these same girls in advertising/marketing College or Bemidji State 1 - 4 P.M. THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN Health. were on hand to present with a double minor in pursuing a nursing degree. Jon Praska of the Thief some of the stuffed animals international sales and con- Leah has been involved Food samples, Workshops, Demonstrations, River Falls Norskies said collected during the Teddy sumer psychology. in music all of her life and Class Registrations and Drawings for prizes! over 2,000 teddy bears or Bear Toss to Sanford Natalie was involved in studied piano under Kristi stuffed toys were collected Health. Concert Choir at LHS and LaSalle and violin under We are here to help you achieve your healthy living goals. Our mission is and donated to Sanford. Interestingly enough, was part of the Vocal Kari Lindemoen. She is a to inspire healthy living beginning with our families and community. Sanford cleaned all the two of the nurses in the Inferno Jazz ensemble. She violinist in the Northern teddy bears and found a 2009 picture and article, has volunteered her time Valley Youth Orchestra We are a group of local health professionals and businesses focused on home for them at were present to receive this and musical ability at her Symphony. She also volun- supporting/teaching simple changes to a healthy lifestyle. Pathfinders, Behavioral gift on behalf of Sanford church and in the communi- teers her time and musical Health and for the Sanford Health. ty; she also helped out for abilities at St. Bernard’s We have solutions to meet your spring and summer goals. Auxiliary which makes About the many years during the book and local care facilities. She “buddy bags” for the chil- Participants fairs at Challenger is employed by Riverwood, a This is just the beginning. dren or siblings who come Barb Okland works in Elementary School. facility that assists develop- List of Supporting Businesses: Northern Lights Health Ministry • Natural into the emergency depart- the OB Department and Natalie’s involvement in mentally disabled adults in ment or are admitted to the Kristina Kjos in Diabetic her church has included a life and social skills. She Way Mills • Newtricise • CrossFit Great North • Kristal May Reflexology • hospital. Education. The girls are mission trip to the plans to pursue missionary Helmich Dental/Children’s Hospital Dentistry • Achieve Therapy • Juice But the Teddy Bear Toss Angel Cullen, BreAnnene Honduras. She has worked work in the Phillipines and Plus/Towergarden • Smoking Cessation • True North Chiropractic Center was so successful that Willson, Natalie Anderson all the way through high further her theological edu- Sanford Health donated and Leah Dahlstrom. school and now is employed cation. many more stuffed animals Angel is still a Girl to other local organizations Scout, and has volunteered that were also in need, at Sanford Health, including: Law Challenger Elementary Enforcement, ECFE, School, the Thief River Pennington County Social Falls Library, St. Bernard’s Services, Little and at local nursing homes. Brother/Little Sister, Angel is also active at LHS Seventh Day Adventist and with the National Honor St. Bernard’s churches, Society, Math League, Inter-County Family Prowler Post, Writers Club, Services, LifeCare, the CoExist, Drama, Concert Thief River Falls Library Choir and Peer Tutoring. and the Northern Lights She plans to attend U of M Bookstore. The Norskies Morris in the fall pursuing and members of the LHS double major in education National Honor Society and psychology and minor- delivered the stuffed ani- ing in Spanish and theatre. mals. BreAnnene is involved In 2009, Sanford Health, at LHS in the National then MeritCare – Honor Society, Student Marshall County Central Schools Awarded Grant for Bird Study Program Thanks to a grant from honor of Steve Blanich, a the Minnesota Brainerd-area birder who Ornithologists' Union, was instrumental in Marshall County Central advancing bird education High School in Newfolden, and bird watching in has binoculars for students Minnesota. to use so they can count, Agassiz Audubon Society monitor and study local also approached Scheels of birds as part of their school Grand Forks and Athlon science education experi- Optics of Olathe, Kan., to ence. enlist their support to The idea of birdwatching arrange for the purchase of at MCC came about last Athlon NEOS 8x42 water- November, when Heidi proof binoculars for stu- Hughes of Agassiz Audubon dents, their teachers and Society contacted science volunteers. teacher Josh Tharaldson to Agassiz Audubon will talk about adding "birds" to help students and their the "Outdoor Classroom" teachers learn how to use curriculum at school's the binoculars at school, at Restored Prairie site. home and on field trips to Tharaldson said, “Let's do Agassiz National Wildlife it!” But, he asked, “How can Refuge, Middle-Snake- we study birds without Tamarac Rivers Watershed binoculars?” District flood control proj- “We'll apply for a grant,” ects and other area birding said Hughes, who also hotspots. offered to help write a pro- To donate to support this posal. Tharaldson submit- project, to volunteer time to ted the grant proposal to help with local bird conser- the Minnesota vation projects, or to learn Ornithologists' Union more about birds, contact (MOU) in January. Agassiz Audubon (218-745- In March, MOU awarded 5663). $2,480 for MCC Schools to purchase binoculars - one tamps for every student in the sev- lf-Inking S enth grade. In the grant Se award letter, Steve Wilson, chair of the MOU grant committee, said, "Together with last year’s WAO Available at The Times Elementary School bird- • Address • Dater/Number watch project, we can envi- sion a regional birding hub • Notary • Signature developing in an area where Logo Stamps 205 Brooks Ave N Thief River Falls there are only scattered Thief River Falls, MN Dr. Nathan Weiss, D.C. & Surrounding individual birders now." The grant was made pos- Call The Times 56701 Areas sible by memorial donations (218) 681-4450 to MOU's Savaloja Fund in 218-755-7372 12 ~ www.trftimes.com Thief River Falls Times Wednesday, May 2, 2018 Proposed rule to reduce elevated nitrate levels in drinking water is released Public input sought through open comment period and hearings this summer

The Minnesota Roseau, St. Cloud, St. Paul, Department of Agriculture Wadena, and Warren. released the proposed Additional public comments Groundwater Protection were received in Bemidji, Rule (GPR) to the public Crookston, Mankato, and announced the rule will Marshall, Rochester, and be published in the State St. Cloud as part of the Register on April 30, 2018. Governor’s Water Town An 80-day public comment Hall Meetings. period on the rule will fol- Public comments on the Dennis and Cathy Kainz of Goodridge were recognized as During the Thief River Falls Knights of Columbus Council low. Groundwater Protection the Family of the Year by the Thief River Falls Knights of 4619 Past Grand Knights Annual Awards Banquet, held The goal of the Rule can be made on the Groundwater Protection Office of Administrative Columbus Council 4619. The award was presented to them Sunday, April 29, at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church, Bob Rule is to work with local Hearings website at at the Past Grand Knights Annual Awards Banquet held Buresh of Thief River Falls was recognized as Knight of the farmers to reduce elevated www.mn.gov/oah. Sunday, April 29, at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church. Grand Year. Buresh, left, is pictured with Grand Knight Steve nitrate levels in groundwa- Timeline for Knight Steve Rundell, left, presented the award. Rundell. (Submitted) ter and ensure Minnesota Groundwater Protection (Submitted) residents have clean, safe, Rulemaking and reliable drinking water The publication of the supplies. Nitrate is one of proposed rule triggers a for- the most common contami- mal comment period during nants in Minnesota's which anyone can submit groundwater; elevated comments on the proposed nitrate levels in drinking rule to the Office of water can pose serious Administrative Hearings. health concerns for • April 30, 2018 – The humans. State Register publishes The proposed rule, which the proposed Groundwater is based on the input of the Protection Rule and farmers and landowners Statement of Need and who the rule would apply Reasonableness. to, would regulate the use of • April 30 – July 26, 2018 nitrogen fertilizer in areas – Time period for submit- of the state where soils are ting comments on the rule prone to leaching and to the Office of where drinking water sup- Administrative Hearings. Scholarships valued at $250 were awarded to St. Bernard’s plies are threatened. • May/June 2018 – The School alumni, Colleen Tadych, and Katarina Malone, dur- “When I traveled the Department of Agriculture state last summer to hear holds information sessions The Thief River Falls Knights of Columbus Council 4619 ing the Thief River Falls Knights of Columbus Council 4619 farmers’ concerns, I prom- on the draft Groundwater Past Grand Knights Annual Awards Banquet was held Past Grand Knights Annual Award Banquet held Sunday, ised the Groundwater Protection Rule and how to Sunday, April 29, at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church. Five April 29, at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church. A $250 Fleegel Protection Rule would have participate in the rulemak- hundred dollar scholarships were awarded to Chase Family Memorial Scholarship was awarded to Kathryn a healthy dose of common ing process. (Attendance at Schmitz, Northland Community and Technical College, Ann Kruta. Pictured from left are: Kathryn Kruta, Katarina sense. I think we have an information session does Malone and Colleen Tadych. (Submitted) achieved that,” said not count as providing Skalsky, Northland Community and Technical College, Agriculture Commissioner input on the proposed rule; Grace Matter, University of North Dakota, and Brenna Dave Frederickson. “I all input must be submitted Schaefer, North Dakota State University. Pictured are, from NorsKids and hockey family encourage anyone with to the Office of left, Ann Skalsky, Chase Schmitz, and Grace Matter. Brenna responds to Humboldt tragedy interest in the rule to pro- Administrative Hearings.) Schaefer is not pictured. (Submitted) vide their feedback through • Fall 2018 – The Office the rulemaking process. In of Administrative Hearings When the local hockey by going up and down each an effort to ensure all stake- reviews the comments and community heard about the section of the Ralph holders have the opportuni- drafts a report approving, terrible bus accident involv- Engelstad Arena with dona- ty to have their voices approving in part, or disap- ing the SJHL Humboldt tion buckets. NorsKids heard, we have extended proving the proposed rule. Broncos Jr. A hockey team raised $7,231.68 with a ame the traditional 30-day pub- • December 2018 – The where 16 lives were lost, attendance of 440 people. lic comment period by 50 Department of Agriculture NorsKids Foundation start- NorsKids Foundation days and will hold an 80- submits the final ed getting calls asking them organizers Tim and day public comment peri- Groundwater Protection to organize a fundraiser to Michelle Benton thanked od.” Rule to the Governor for help the Humboldt Broncos the fans for their generous The MDA informally signature. and their families. donations that made this published a draft of the The Groundwater Spontaneously, with help night a huge success. Groundwater Protection Protection Rule is part of from several volunteers, Not only did NorsKids Rule in the summer of 2017, the state’s overall Nitrogen NorsKids organized a raise money, but the volun- and provided an opportuni- Fertilizer Management fundraiser on April 9 at the teers put together a beauti- ty for public comment to Plan, which was developed SIJHL Jr. A playoff game ful memorial tribute to the help shape the proposed with broad stakeholder between the Thief River lives that were lost with rule. The MDA received input over a five year period Falls Norskies and the yellow roses with ribbons more than 820 written com- and implemented in 2015. Thunder Bay North Stars. bearing their names, a ments regarding the rule, More information on the NorsKids representatives Mike Rodahl and Denise Sourdif NorsKids volunteers board with their pictures, a and over 1,000 farmers, rule and the NFMP is avail- handed out Humboldt hockey memorial, and a landowners and other able at www.mda. show the Pray for Humboldt board that was signed by the Strong green ribbons and Pray for Humboldt board Minnesotans attended a state.mn.us/nfr Norskie fans, players and coaches at a recent game. stickers to fans, and collect- that fans, players and total of 17 public meetings (Submitted) ed donations at a table and coaches from both teams in Chatfield, Fairmont, signed. The players from Farmington, Hawley, both teams wore stickers on Marshall, McIntosh, their helmets honoring the Humboldt Broncos. The Bentons thanked all Former Miss TRF their NorsKids volunteers who made it possible to put this fundraiser together in breaks in to film biz two days: Rachel Prudhomme, Rod Otterness nephew is thrust on him, and Patsy Roy, Debbie and abracadabra! Max must Carson Wappula, Heidi and grow up. Ivan Sergei (“The Mayor Brian Holmer, Allie Break-up”) and Jud Tylor Enge from The Shed, (“Charlie Wilson's War”) Mitchell Soderberg family, play Max and his love inter- and Justin Mero from est, Jennifer, and Corbin is Metro Graphix in East Max's difficult boss Mr. Grand Forks. Grismer. James D. Fields directs Mike Rodahl and Denise Sourdif, represent- Broncos Hockey Team. The funds were col- the film, produced by Silver ing NorsKids Foundation, hold the lected during a recent game. (Submitted) Lining Pictures. Wayne $7,231.68 check for the SJHL Humboldt Mitchell wrote the initial storyline. Executive Producer Gabrielle Evans and Producer/co-writer Mark Cramer brought on Dahlstrom to add more comedy and bring out the story’s meaning. Former Thief River Falls “Moviemaking is a major team effort,” said resident and Lincoln High Dahlstrom, who is working School graduate Kathryn with Evans and Cramer on (Shetler) Dahlstrom, has co- other projects still in devel- written a family comedy opment. “I watched every- that is in the process of one from the lighting crew being filmed. (Submitted) to Mr. Fields to the actors bring this story to life, and Actor Barry Corbin is seeing them deliver my best known for his roles in lines on the big screen will the TV sitcom “Northern be...gees, I’ll need oxygen!” Exposure” and the Oscar- Silver Lining Pictures is winning film “No Country aiming to get the film into for Old Men.” And now he's 600 theatres initially. co-starring in “Magic Max,” For more on “Magic a family comedy co-written Max,” go to IMDb.com (the by former Miss Thief River Internet Movie Database). Falls Kathryn (Shetler) Dahlstrom grew up three Dahlstrom, now of Hector, miles south of Thief River MN. Falls on Highway 32 and “I've been asking myself graduated from Lincoln if this is really happening,” High School in 1977. She said Dahlstrom, who trav- represented Thief River eled to Simi Valley last Falls at the Miss Minnesota week for a day of filming on Scholarship Pageant in location. “I’ve been an 1978. She’s married to Tim author for 28 years and a Dahlstrom, who also grew screenwriter for 12. This is up in Thief River Falls and the career break I've been graduated from LHS in waiting for.” 1975. “Magic Max” is about a cynical sleight-of-hand James D. Fields is the director, and Sandy Schklair, the magician who dreams of script supervisor, for the a new family comedy co-written working in Las Vegas but is Ivan Sergei is the lead actor in a new family comedy co- stuck at a used car dealer- by former Thief River Falls resident Kathryn (Shetler) written by Kathryn (Shetler) Dahlstrom. (Submitted) Dahlstrom. (Submitted) ship. When his 10-year-old facebook.com/trftimes Wednesday, May 2, 2018 Thief River Falls Times www.trftimes.com ~ 13 Latch Key fees and transportation costs change by David Hill school year, at least they get also didn’t send them to col- standing balance, they get a dents. She said they use them and would run two Editor the $50. Latch Key requires lections. warning after 30 days, after three vans and they are con- buses, if necessary. a $100 refundable fee for Now, they are not 60 days they get a telephone stantly moving. They go Kolden said parents will Monday, April 23, the the summer session. allowed to start summer call and a warning that the from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. have three options: A parent Board of Education for Unfortunately, Kolden Latch Key unless they’ve child won’t be able to In years past, the cost or guardian can pick up the School District 564, Thief said, with this system the paid off balances. For sum- attend. After 90 days, they has been $75 for the whole children, they can use River Falls, approved the program usually ends up mer Latch Key, Kolden said are locked out of the system summer. The recommenda- School District transporta- elimination of the current with a large outstanding they’d like to have a regis- and the parents are called tion is to charge $175. tion, or they can use THE Latch Key deposit process balance. She said if the fam- tration fee of $50 per stu- to come and pick up their Kolden said they have Bus. She noted that the and replaced it with a non- ily decides to continue in dent and a $100 max for child. If they don’t pay their been in contact with THE School District vans travel refundable registration fee. the summer, it really adds families. The fee also bills after an additional 10 Bus service. She said they directly to their destina- During the meeting of the up quickly. includes a T-shirt. During days, they are sent to collec- were afraid some parents tions, and THE Bus may Board of Education on April “We’ve had outstanding the school year, they’d like tions. might not like the new rate. have other stops along the 23, the Board also approved balances of $2,000 to $3,000 to have a $25 non-refund- Summer Latch Key Out of courtesy, she said, way. Students not using a fee increase for summer at the end of the summer,” able fee and $50 per family. Transportation they contacted THE Bus. School District transporta- transportation for Latch said Kolden. Those fees go toward Fee Increase They learned they charge tion will be “clocked out,” Key. Kolden proposed a non- administrative costs. The Board of Education $60 per summer, but they meaning they will be Currently, Latch Key refundable fee. She Kolden said they’d like to also approved summer receive grants and other checked out of the program. requires a $50 deposit explained that in the past, have that begin June 1. transportation cost changes funding to subsidize their Kolden said they would which is refundable at the outstanding balances were Many other Latch Key for Latch Key. costs. The District doesn’t. also offer a weekly rate of end of the year, explained carried into the summer, programs have been doing Kolden explained they She explained to them that $35 per week. Meg Kolden, administrator. and they could get pretty this for a long time. are losing money because this may mean they may This new rate begins The reason they do that large. Kolden said the District what they charge covers have more children riding right now, Kolden said. is if they have an outstand- The department never has a huge outstanding bal- fuel costs but not the cost of THE Bus. They said they ing debt at the end of the collected the money. They ance. Now, if there is an out- staff who transport the stu- would try to accommodate

School calendars Preschool/Continued (Continued from Page 1) little from the kindergarten for next year and for the programs. Kolden schedule, but a schedule, said the District has hasn’t been developed yet. applied for grant funding, What’s nice about this, 2019-20 approved but she didn’t think that too, said Kolden, is the would happen as the District won’t need any by David Hill A tentative agreement has District doesn’t have extra staff. It won’t need Editor been reached with all three enough students in Free another teacher, or even an groups. They are waiting and Reduced. extra para. She said they The Board of Education for approval by members of Kolden said the proposal might need extra materials for School District 564, the groups. The contracts they prepared was based on but it’s only five extra chil- Thief River Falls, approved are for three years. no additional funding. dren. an amended 2018-19 school The Negotiating Kolden said she’s a firm Kolden said once the rec- calendar. Committee will next meet believer that if they can get ommendation was Misty Hempel, a member with the para-professional full-day preschool the approved, applications of the Board of Education, group and cleaners. District will attract stu- would go out, and they’ll see explained the main reason School Lunch Heroes dents who will probably if there’s any interest. If for the change to the 2018- The Board of Education stay in the District. If the there’s a high level of inter- 19 school year was they did approved a resolution pro- district doesn’t get on the est and a lot of applications, not catch Martin Luther claiming School Lunch bandwagon they’ll go to they’ll have to develop a King Jr. Day in January Hero Day to honor all those other districts, she said. selection process, which and problems with staff involved in providing nutri- Kolden said she didn’t would probably be based on development and prepara- tious meals at local schools. know how many students where they are now - are tion. With this proposed The resolution expresses go to other Districts to take they in a preschool, home change, there would be no the District’s “deep appreci- advantage of all-day pre- life, economics, free and school for students on ation to these valuable school. reduced. January 18 or 21, which employees and comments There are no districts in When asked how they creates a four-day weekend their good work on behalf of the area that offer all-day, screen to see who should go for students, and two solid the children.” five-days a week. full day, Kolden said they days for professional devel- Personnel Issues She presented two look at a couple of factors - opment for teachers and Jessica Snoozy has been options. The first option if parents think their chil- Kayla Nelson and Colby Wagner smiled for the camera was unchanged from what dren are ready and age. An staff. named the interim Food Saturday, April 28 during the 2018 Lincoln High School The Board of Education Service Supervisor, effec- they currently offer. The older 4-year-old, or an older also approved the 2019- tive April 23. She replaces Prom Grand March. The prom theme was “City of Dreams.” District currently offers two student held back, she said, 2020 school calendar as pre- Rhonda Amundson, who Nelson and Wagner were among the 91 groups participat- classrooms. In the first might do better in this situ- sented. This does not mean resigned to accept a job in ing in the march. Groups ranged from one person to four classroom, 15 4-year-olds go ation. changes couldn’t be made Bismarck, N.D. people. Monday, Wednesday and Kolden said she present- later. In other personnel news, Friday in the mornings. A ed the fee schedule to the Chris Melbye, a member the Board approved the different group comes in the Finance Committee. of the Board of Education, retirement of Julie afternoons. Tuesday and Currently, 4-year-olds go explained there has been Erickson, kitchen helper, Indoor concession Thursday morning sessions three times a week and are considerable discussion the resignation of Becky are for 3-year-olds. In the charged $140 per month, regarding a permanent Pribula, ECFE teacher, the afternoons, it’s a different which could be thought of in spring break. One has not resignation of Amanda at MEC approved group of 4-year-olds. This is a couple of different ways, been built into this calen- McMahon, special educa- the same in classroom 2. In she said. It works out to dar. He said they plan to tion paraprofessional, the A new concessions stand up to $34,500 for the con- this classroom, however, $4.24 per hour, for example. survey parents next fall. If resignation of Lynnette will be built at the Multi- cessions stand, but expects they can fit 20 children. Using that rate, they could they get a positive response, Hasby, cleaner, and the res- Events Center stadium this it to cost much less. In all, they currently charge $225 per month. they will revisit the calen- ignation of Shanielle summer. He said the college has serve a total of 115 stu- They could also base the fee dar and discuss whether to Peterson, School Readiness Wayne Nomeland, who agreed to purchase the dents. on hours. Currently, they create a permanent spring ECFE paraprofessional. represents the Board of mobile concessions trailer In the second option, if are in school for 280.5 break. But, he said, it Roof Repair Education for School being used there now and to the District did offer the hours, and that will be wouldn’t be implemented The Board of Education District 564 in Thief River do the electrical work for two full days, the District going up to 459 hours, or a until the 2020-21 school approved a bid from North Falls on the Multi-Events the concessions stand. He would be looking at adding 39 percent increase. Based year. Central Insulation for the Center Board, announced also said the county a total of five more students on that, it would be $195 The first student day of repair of the roof over that the MEC Board has Sentence to Serve crews for a total of 120 kids. Full per month. If they average the 2019-20 school year Franklin Middle School and decided to move forward will also work on it, as well. days would be Tuesdays the two, she said, that’s would be Sept. 3. District Service Center. The with the construction of a This, he said, should reduce and Thursdays. Kolden said $210 per month, and that’s Graduation would be on bid for work on the District concessions stand inside the the overall cost. students would go all day the one she recommended. May 29. Service Center was main building at the Lowell Construction is expected and ride the bus if they Kolden said she thinks Negotiations $109,930, and the base bid T. Swenson football and to begin on June 10 and to wanted to, stay through that’s the best option for The Negotiations for the Franklin Middle track stadium. be completed in time for the lunch, and take the bus them. Committee met with School roof project was Nomeland said the MEC start of the football season. home if they wanted just This is full tuition. They administrative support, $46,826. Board approved spending like a kindergarten student. apply the same sliding fee mechanics and food service. The schedule, she said, scale because there are two would be a little different. different reduced rates. “When you’re 4,” she said, Meals would be extra, Pulling the veil off the auditorium/Continued “you need a little nap time and families can apply for in there.” She added that free and reduced. (Continued from Page 1) the matter on a case-by- later told by school district and distribute some of the the schedule would vary a planning to build a bridge case basis. Otherwise, the leaders that they wanted a guides to them. The other in 2019. The bridge and new property owner will be 20-year lease. After Duffy guides will be distributed at roadway will span over the required to pay for a culvert has determined what the the Pennington County Red Lake River and connect wider than 40 feet. district, in fact, wants, Fair. Pioneer 90.1 FMS hosts with County State Aid In the past, the county County Board Chairperson County Board Highway 8 in front of was covering the cost of 30- Neil Peterson may sign the thanked Human pledge drive/fundraiser May 5 Challenger Elementary foot culverts. “It’s pretty lease. Services Department On Saturday, May 5, shared their music for sev- School. rare now to build a crossing County Board staff for their 100 per- Pionner 90.1 FM will host a eral weeks in the Mesa, Commissioners with a 30-foot culvert,” approved buying a one- cent compliance with all pledge drive/fundraiser in Ariz., area during the win- approved Flaagan’s four- Flaagan said. ton Ford supercab pick- Blue Plus contract and the Gunderson Commons at ter months. year reappointment as County Board up truck from Thief care coordination guide- Northland Community and Visitors will also get to county engineer effec- approved a lease with River Ford at a cost of line requirements. Blue Technical College College in meet some of the Pioneer tive May 1. Flaagan’s cur- School District 564 for $29,765. The county will Plus primarily serves elder- Thief River Falls. 90.1 FM radio volunteers rent salary is $97,560. He the parking lot to the have the ability to install a ly individuals in the county. Beginning at 9 a.m. and listeners know only by their will receive a 3 percent west of the justice cen- snowplow on the truck. The next County playing until noon will be voices. Refreshments and increase in 2018 and 2.5 ter. No money will be Commissioners Board meeting is sched- Matt Hodek and the Dakota door prizes will round out percent increases in the exchanged as part of the approved buying 500 uled Tuesday, May 15 at Dutchmen polka band from the morning, plus the entire successive years. lease, which starts June 1. emergency prepared- 10 a.m. at the Lankin, N.D. Hodek and his morning will be broadcast Commissioners County and school district ness guides at a total Pennington County band are well-known live during the extended approved covering the officials had initially dis- cost of $588.89. Courthouse. throughout North Dakota Saturday Morning Barn cost of 40-foot culverts. If cussed a 50-year lease. Emergency Management and Minnesota and for the Dance show. a larger culvert were need- However, Interim City Director Erik Beitel plans past several years have ed, the county will look into Attorney Seamus Duffy was to speak with third graders

Bridge and roadway draft plans reviewed/Continued (Continued from Page 1) also be constructed as part of 160 feet. roundabout near Willmar far as timing on it, I never be built right away at a pedestrian crossing outside of the project. One round- Langan said semi trac- that truckers are able to know when a house will pull cheaper cost to taxpayers. of CES will be utilized and about may be located at the tor/trailers would be able to navigate. That information in,” said Snetting, who Other residents raised turned into a raised pedes- intersection of Highway 32 get through both of the pro- has been incorporated in noted she usually has a 10- concerns about emergency trian island measuring a and Mark Boulevard, and posed roundabouts. plans for the roundabouts day window which is vehicles traveling through minimum of six feet wide. the other may be located at However, Cheryl Snetting here. dependent on the weather. the Highway 32 round- Flashing beacons will also the intersection of CSAH 8 with Northwestern Homes Langan, who didn’t Mike Lorenson, who lives about, snow removal near be installed there. and Pennington Avenue. voiced concerns about design the roundabouts, near CES, raised concerns the Pennington Avenue In the future, a right- Both roundabouts would be trucks hauling mobile said the size of the about the 10-foot-wide trail roundabout, and drainage turn lane and/or a bypass larger than the Greenwood homes in that area. She Pennington Avenue round- proposed as part of the proj- near the current intersec- lane may also be construct- Street roundabout. The noted 145 mobile homes about was selected to limit ect. The trail would be con- tion of Highway 32 and ed for the Sanford Health Greenwood Street round- would be landlocked if the speed of and access for structed north of Mark Mark Boulevard. Planners employee entrance on the about has a radius of 120 truckers were unable to other drivers. He indicated Boulevard, but it wouldn’t expect to take those matters north side of the Sanford feet. The Highway 32 move mobile homes through that signs may be moved to be constructed until some- into consideration. Health campus. “It is some- roundabout would have a the roundabouts. accommodate truckers time after the bridge is com- thing that is being consid- radius of 170 feet, and the Earlier, Snetting had hauling mobile homes. pleted. He suggested that ered,” Langan said. Pennington Avenue round- provided planners with Snetting questioned who the county apply for federal Two roundabouts may about would have a radius information pertaining to a would move the signs. “As grants now, so that it could 62162) 125:$< 61255( /2'*( 7+,()5,9(5 )$//6 0,11

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The momentum that the she straned runners in both Raiders pummeled the Pio- Northland softball team the fourth and fifth innings. neers for 14 runs on 11 hits gained during a 3-1 weekend She wasn’t as lucky in the in game one and kept the foot in Twin Valley was quickly sixth as the Vikings man- on the gas pedal to score 19 earased a week later. aged to score five runs, three runs on 22 hits for the game On Saturday, the Pioneers of which were earned, in the two win. were swept in their home frame to break the game opener against the Itasca wide open. Game 1 Vikings and didn’t fare any Itasca starter Anna Peters 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 r h e NCTC ...... 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 2 4 better on the road at Central went seven innings and al- ICC...... 0 0 3 0 0 5 x - 8 14 1 Lakes College. lowed just two runs on two Pitching - (NCTC) Teizha Kaluna - L, 6 IP, 9 hits, 8 runs, 6 earned runs, 3 walks; (ICC) Anna On Saturday, playing the hits, with 11 strikeouts to Peters - W, 7 IP, 2 hits, 2 runs, 1 walk, 11 strike- same Itasca squad it had de- pick up the game one win. outs. Offensive highlights - (NCTC) McKailah Sal- feated 15-5 seven days ear- Northland’s offense way 1/3, RBI; Megan Swedberg RBI; (ICC) Kayla lier, the Pioneers droPped an started strong in game two, Christopherson 1/2, triple, RBI; Taylyn McClaflin 2/4, 3RBI; Carli Haynes 2/4 RBI; Sydney Denny 8-2 decison in game one and producing three runs in the 2/2, double, 2 RBI. fell 15-7 in the finale. bottom of the first and four “We needed to hit better,” more in the bottom of the sec- Game 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 r h e said Northland Coach Paul ond to take a 7-4 lead. That ICC...... 4 0 0 1 5 0 5 - 15 20 1 Peterson. “If we come out would be it for Northland’s NCTC...... 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 - 7 7 2 Pitching - (ICC) Ali Tresco IP, 4 hits, 7 runs, 5 and set the tone like we did scoring, however, as Itasca earned runs, 4 walks, 1 strikeout; Anna Peters - in Twin Valley, it’s a different removed number two pitcher W, 6 IP, 3 hits, 0 runs, 2 walks, 10 strikeouts; (NCTC) Emily Anderson - L, 7 IP, 16 hits, 15 runs, game. We needed more Ali Tresco from the game and 13 earned runs, 4 walks. timely hitting and we needed brought Peters back into the Offensive highlights - (ICC) Carli Haynes 4/5, 2 runs, 3 RBI; Kenzi Riedel 4/4, 2 runs, 2 RBI; to see the ball like we did the game. (NCTC) McKailah Salway 3/4, triple; Emily Ander- weekend before.” Peters got the final three son 1/3, run, 2 RBI. Northland starter Teizha outs of the second inning and Kaluna kept the Pioneers in shut the Pioneers out over Game 3 1 2 3 4 5 r h e the game early with a pair of the final five innings to pick CLC...... 4 3 4 0 3 - 14 14 5 scoreless innings to open up the win. NCTC...... 1 1 1 3 0 - 5 5 4 game one. Northland led 7-5 through Pitching - (NCTC) Teizha Kaluna - L, 5 IP, 11 hits, 14 runs,m 10 earned runs, 1 walk, 1 strikeout, Itasca put together a two- four innings of play, but fell 2 home runs. Offensive highlights - (NCTC) Tessa Solo, 2/3, out rally to plate three runs apart in the fifth and seventh double, 2 runs; Teizha Kaluna 1/1, RBI; McKailah in the bottom of the third. innings. Itasca scored five Salway 1/3, RBI; Lauren Carter 1/3. Northland answered with runs in both the fifth and its only runs of the game in seventh to pull away for the Game 4 the top of the fourth to make 15-7 win. 1 2 3 4 5 r h e NCTC ...... 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 4 it 3-2 and stay in the game. Northland hit the road CLC...... 2 11 4 2 X - 19 22 2 Itasca kept getting run- Sunday for a two game set in Pitching - (NCTC) Emily Anderson - L, 1.2 IP, Northland catcher Tessa Solo secures a pop-up for the final out in the first inning 10 hits, 12 runs, 11 earned, 1 walk, home run; ners on base, but Kaluna Brainerd against Central Teizha Kaluna 2.1 IP, 7 runs, 1 earned run, 1 Saturday against Itasca. The Pioneers fell to 2-4 in conference play after being swept kept them from scoring as Lakes College. The host strikeout, 1 home run. Offensive highlights - (NCTC) Emily Anderson by both Itasca and Central Lakes in weekend games. 1/2; McKailah Salway 1/2. Pioneers sweep Raiders

Northland opened its 2018 and Seth Desrosier each col- runs, 4 walks, 12 strikeouts; Enoc Rodriguez - S, 1 IP, 0 hits, 0 runs, 0 earned runs, 1 strikout. MCAC Central Divison home lected multiple hits in the Offensive highlights - (CL) Josh Fussy 1/3, baseball schedule with a dou- game. RBI; Alan Pietila 1/2, RBI; (NCTC) Gilberto Ro- dridguez 1/2, run; Enoc Rodridguez 1/3, run, RBI; ble header sweep over Cen- The Pioneers again had Brock Saparto 1/3, RBI. tral Lakes College solid pitching as Henry Wednesday, April 25 at Pio- Pesch went six innings and Game 2 neer Field. allowed three runs on six hits 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 r h e Northland scored all the to pick up the win. Jared Central Lakes..... 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 - 5 10 3 NCTC...... 1 1 1 3 2 2 x - 10 14 2 runs it would need for a Rushing pitched the seventh Pitching - (NCTC) Henry Pesch - W, 6 IP, 6 hits, 3 runs, 3 earned runs, 2 strikeouts; Jared game one win in the first two inning and allowed two runs Rushing 1 IP, 4 hits, 2 runs, 1 strikeouts, 1 home innings. The Pioneers plated on four hits. run. Offensive highlights - (CL) Josh Fussy 2/4, a pair of runs in the bottom double, home run, 2 RBI; Jacob Neumann 2/3, of the first and added a Game 1 run; Malich Barry 1/4, double; Alex Guggisberg 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 r h e 1/4, RBI; Casey Welsh 1/3, RBI; (NCTC) Carlos needed insurance run in the Turpo 2/4, run, 4 RBI; Enoc Rodridguez 2/4, run; second to take a 3-0. Central Lakes...... 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 4 3 Blake Fetting 2/4, run, RBI; Kade Nelson 3/4, dou- Northland...... 2 1 0 0 0 0 x - 3 4 1 ble, home run, 2 runs, 3 RBI; Brock Saparto 2/4, Central Lakes got back Pitching - (CL) Eric Hinnenkamp - L, 6 IP, 3 RBI; Seth Desrosier 2/3, 2 runs. hits, 3 runs, 1 earned run, 1 walk, 3 strikeouts; into the game with Casey (NCTC) Gregory Diaz - W, 6 IP, 2 runs, 2 earned Welsh and Devin Brown scor- ing runs on RBI hits by Josh Fussey and Alan Pietila. TRF SPORTS The Pioneers clung to the one-run lead for the final Thursday, May 3 Saturday, May 5 three innings. Gregory Diaz n Baseball - LHS at Bemidji n Baseball - NCTC vs. Ridgewa- struckout 12 batters and al- noon ter 1 p.m. (DH) lowed two runs over six in- n Softball - LHS vs. Crookston n Softball - LHS at Sauk Rapids- nings to pick up the win. 4:30 p.m. Rice 10 a.m. Enoc Rodridguez struckout n Tennis - LHS Boys at North- n Tennis - LHS Boys at Pine City one batter in one inning of west Quad (Crookston) noon Tournament 9 a.m. work to pick up the save. n Track and Field - LHS at De- Monday, May 7 troit Lakes Invitational 3 p.m. n Golf - LHS Girls at Park Northland’s offense got Friday, May 4 Rapids Area 9 a.m.; LHS Boys at Be- back on track in game two. n Golf - LHS Boys at Fergus midji 9 a.m. Northland scored runs in all Falls 4 p.m.; LHS Girls vs. BGMR Tuesday, May 8 six innings in which it batted 3:45 p.m. n Track and Field - LHS at Sec- in a 10-5 game two win. n Softball - NCTC vs. Hibbing 3 tion 8AA True Team at Fergus Falls Northland sophomore Henry Pesch allowed three runs in six innings of work to help Carlos Turpo, Enoc Ro- p.m. 12:15 p.m. dridguez, Blake Fetting, n Tennis - LHS Boys at Foley n Softball - LHS at Dilworth- Northland complete a series sweep over Central Lakes last week. Brock Saparto, Kade Nelson Triangular 1 p.m. Glyndon-Felton 4:30 p.m. Loe’s Legacy

TRF girls basketball coach steps Thief River Fallsdown Girls In 1993,after Loe and his 22 wife, timeseasons in Thief River. There Basketball Coach Jeff Loe Cathy, made the move to were a few girls that went to announced in March that the Thief River Falls. Crookston, so there was no recently completed 2017-18 “North Dakota was 50th competition there. The swim- season was his last as the in the nation in pay for mers had workouts, but they program's head coach. teachers,” Loe said. “My wife didn’t really conflict with Loe retires after spending is an X-ray technician by ours, so I had the girls to my- the past 22 years at the helm trade and they didn’t have X- self pretty much all summer.” of the Thief River Falls girls ray tech in Stanley, so she Among Loe’s first goals basketball program and 25 was doing a variety of jobs. when he took the head girls years overall at the school. After 10 years of barely mak- job in Thief River Falls, was “They always say a guy ing ends meet, we decided to to get the team to be more knows when it’s time to step make a move.” competitive and buy into the down,” Loe said. “It’s getting Cathy got a job at North- summer program. harder to have enough en- west Medical Center and Jeff “Basketball at that time ergy, especially in the sum- worked as a substitute was fairly new,” Loe said. “It mer.” teacher for a year and a half had been around in Min- “Summers are getting to until a full-time position was nesota 15 years or so, and the be harder and harder, espe- available. skills were just starting to cially with girls because you Loe coached freshman develop.” have JO volleyball and soft- boys basketball alongside Shooting and ball han- ball, you’ve got swimming Greg Brekke for three sea- dling skills were lacking and basketball and these sons. He applied for the head overall, but Loe said there girls are trying to do a little girls job when Sally Wiltse were two or three girls who of everything,” stepped down after five sea- had a passion for the game. Loe, a native of McVille, sons as the head coach. Knowing which N.D., and graduate of Dakota When Loe became Thief buttons to push Prairie High School and the River Falls’ girls head coach Loe said his coaching style University of North Dakota, in 1996-97 season, girls has evolved over the past 22 got his coaching start as an hockey wasn’t offered as a years. assistant boys coach in Stan- sport and the existing school “When I started coaching, ley, N.D. He spent three sports took the summers off. I had the same mindset that Thief River Falls Girls Basketball Head Coach Jeff Loe proudly displays the champi- years as an assistant in Stan- “When I first started, I had with the guys,” Loe onship game net after Thief River Falls defeated Alexandria to win the 2016 Section ley and seven years as a head there was no softball in the said. “Some coaches say you 8AAA championship. Loe recently stepped down after 22 years as girls head coach coach, with his teams going summer,” Loe said. “JO Vol- and 25 years overall coaching in Thief River Falls. 87-72 over that time. leyball didn’t exist at the [Continued on page 3] 2B ~ www.trftimes.com Thief River Falls Times Wednesday, May 2, 2018 TRF loses 4-3 battle with Bemidji

Visiting Bemidji edged 24 of the 25 games played Gillespie did not surren- played some very tough Thief River Falls 4-3 in a against their respective der a single game in the matches across the board battle of one loss teams Prowler opponents, Tucker number one singles match, and I was very proud of the Friday afternoon at the Skime and Zach Twamley, as defeating Mora’s Nick way we battled as a team.” Franklin Middle School ten- each won in straight sets. Madison 6-0, 6-0. Camden nis courts. The Jacks also picked up Broadwell gave up just one Bemidji 4, Thief River Falls 3 n Singles - Nic Buffa (B) def. “We came out and battled a pair of doubles victories to game in a 6-1, 6-0 win over Tucker Skime 6-0, 6-0; Spencer as a team,” said Carter win the dual, as the teams of Eric Moe in the three singles Koneone (B) def. Zach Twamley 6-0, Onkka. “Everyone was out Nick Palmer and Cody match. The same could be 6-0; Camden Broadwell (TRF) def. there supporting each other Hendricks edged Carter said for the number two and Wyatt Harrom 4-6, 6-0, 6-3; Dylan Hahn (TRF) def. Jonah Fuheman 6- throughout the match. It Onkka and Ethan Janisch in three doubles teams of Zach 0, 6-7, 6-2. was a tough loss but we look three sets; and Ben Hess Twamley/Noah Rupprecht n Doubles - Cole Gillespie/Noah forward to playing them and Kolden Michalek and Aiden Martell/Jack Ruprecht (TRF) def. Silas again this season.” knocked off Jack Onkka and Onkka, that out scored their Hess/Luke Hess 6-4, 6-2; Nick Palmer/Cody Hendricks (B) def. The Prowlers picked up Aiden Martell in straight opponents 12-1 over the Carter Onkka/Ethan Janisch 6-1, 1- singles wins from the third sets. course of two sets. 6, 7-5; Ben Hess/Kolen Michalek (B) and fourth spot in their line- The Prowlers bounced Tucker Skime was almost def. Jack Onkka/Aiden Martell 6-3, up as Camden Broadwell back after the close loss to as impressive, allowing just 7-5. Thief River Falls 6, Mora 1 and Dylan Hahn defeated Bemidji with a dominant 6-1 two games to Micah n Singles - Cole Gillespie (TRF) Wyatt Harrom and Jonah win over Mora. Not only did Reynolds in a 6-1, 6-1 victo- def. Nick Madison 6-0, 6-0; Tucker Fuheman, respectively in the Prowlers win six of the ry in number two singles. Skime (TRF) def. Micah Reynolds 6- three sets. seven contested matches, The Prowlers also got a 1, 6-1; Camden Broadwell (TRF) def. Erik Moe 6-1, 6-0; Max Thief River Falls also but they won all six matches win in the number one dou- Sampson (M) def. Dylan Hahn 1-6, picked up a doubles win in straight sets. bles spot with Carter Onkka 6-3, 10-4. from the number one team “After the Bemidji loss, it and Ethan Janisch defeating n Doubles - Carter of Cole Gillespie and Noah was good to bounce back the Wilson Krueger and Isaac Onkka/Ethan Janisch (TRF) def. Wilson Krueger/Isaac Balmer 6-1, Rupprecht, who defeated way we did against Mora,” Balmer 6-1, 6-3. 6-3; Zach Twamley/Noah Rupprecht Silas Hess and Luke Hess in said Dylan Hahn. “It was a “I feel like as a team, we (TRF) def. Isaac Dubois/Isaac straight sets. great way to get back on fought hard against Bemidji Ladino 6-0, 6-1; Aiden Martell/Jack The Lumberjacks’ top two track and go into Grand and we continued that hard Onkka (TRF) def. Grant singles players Nick Buffa Rapids with a positive mind- work into our match against Mensing/Maddox Balmer 6-1, 6-0. and Spencer Koneone won set.” Mora,” Broadwell said. “We Prowlers crush Eagles 12-2

Impressive start continues for TRF Thief River Falls Carter Onkka and doubles partner Ethan Janisch went improved to 4-1 with a dom- 1-1 in a pair of tennis dual meets Friday in Thief River inant 12-2 baseball win Falls. The team dropped a three-set decision to against Red Lake Falls Bemidji’s number one doubles squad, but bounced Friday at the Multi-Events Center. back to defeat Mora in straight sets. Thief River Falls broke a scoreless tie with three runs in the bottom of the second and added five more in the Finstad, Girls 4x100 fourth and fifth innings to get the early stoppage. team compete at Seniors Cameron Dahlin, Dylan Manderud and Brayden Johnson each came Hamline Elite Meet away with multiple hits. Johnson hit a pair of dou- Thief River Falls was prestigious track and field bles and drove in a run. well-represented at the meet from Thief River Falls Grant Hartmann allowed Hamline Elite Meet on was the Girls 4x100 team of two runs on two hits over Friday, April 27 at Hamline freshmen Elaina Ballard five innings of work to pick University in St. Paul. and Hannah Mauch, and up the win for the Prowlers. Sophomore Jerzie sophomores Miah Nelson With the win, Thief River Finstad qualifed for the and Carley Johnson. The Falls improved to 4-1 on the 1600 meter run and ran to a Prowlers ran to an eighth season. 16th place time of 5:48.02. place time of 51.00 – 1.62 Game 1 1 2 3 4 5 r h e The top-three finishers in seconds behind the winning RLF ...... 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 2 2 the event were Emily team from North St. Paul TRF...... 0 3 0 5 4 - 12 12 3 Kompelien of Edina (49.38). Rounding out the Pitching - (RLF) B. Wiskow - L, 4 IP, 9 hits, 8 runs, 5 earne runs, 3 walks, 2 strikeouts; Z. (4:56.57), Lauren Peterson top three were Orono - Beson 0.2 IP, 4 runs, 4 earne runs, 3 walks, 2 strikeouts; (TRF) Grant Hartmann - W, 2 hits, 2 of Farmington (4:59.74) and 49.62; and Rosemount runs, 1 walk, 8 strikeouts. Thief River Falls firstbaseman Grant Hartmann awaits the ball on a pickoff throw Tierney Wolfgram of Math 49.87. Offensive highlights - (RLF) A. Verbout 1/2, from pitcher Dylan Manderud during the Prowlers’ home game Tuesday against and Science Academy The Prowlers finished run scored; D. Peterson 1/2, run scored; (TRF) Cameron Dahlin 2/4, 2 runs, 3 RBI; Brandon Fosston. Hartmann was on the hill Friday, picking up his second win of the year in (4:59.84). second in the nine-team Bruggeman 1/3, run; Dylan Manderud 2/4, 2 runs, 4 RBI; Brayden Johnson 2/4, run, RBI; a 12-2 win over Red Lake Falls. Also qualifying for the field with a time of 49.16. Grant Hartmann 2/3, run. Boys and girls track teams finish fourth in Crookston

Thief River Falls was a the second time this season, finishing third and fourth, Dominica Bernstein 17.97; 13. Coral Mattison 18.94; 16. Mady fourth place finisher in both breaking his own mark of 13 respectively in the long Anderson 20.45. the boys and girls competi- feet with a vault of 13 feet, 2 jump; and Lubarski and 300 hurdles - Winner: Izzy toins at the Crookston inches to win the pole vault. Kaden Bakken finishing Shirek, Thompson, 48.24; TRF Pirate Boosters Invitational Johnson added a runner-up fourth and fifth, respectively places: 5. Brooklyn Brouse 52.51. 4x100 - Winner: Red Lake on Thursday, April 26. finish in the long jump. in the 200. County A 52.90; TRF places: 8. On the boys’ side, Cole Other top-five finishes on On the girls’ side, the Thief River Falls A 58.31; Johnson continues to domi- the boys side include: a run- Prowlers had three of the 4x200 - Winner: East Grand nate the pole vaulting com- ner-up finish by Kody top five finishers in the high Forks A 1:54.91; TRF places: N/A. 4x400 - Winner: Crookston A petition. The sophomore Lubarski in the 400; Kaden jump, with Katelyn 4:20.95; TRF places: Thief River broke the school record for Bakken and Daniel Quick Stephens, Brooklyn Brouse Falls A 4:33.82. and Coral Mattison finish- 4x800 - Winner: Crookston A ing third, fourth and fifth, 10:27.10; TRF places: N/A. High Jump - Winner: Izzy respectively. Shirek, Thompson 5-02.00; TRF Morgan Espe jumped her places: 3. Katelyn Stephens 4- way to a runner-up finish in 10.00; 4. Brooklyn Brouse 4-08.00; the long jump. Dominica 5. Coral Mattison 4-06—.00. Pole Vault - Winner: Mikayla Bernstein finished third in Bolduc, West Marshall, 7-05.00; the pole vault. Bela Nelson TRF places: 3. Dominica Bernstein finished fourth in the 400. 6-05.00. Gracie Anderson finished Long Jump - Winner: Lexi Telehey, Thompson, 14-11.00; TRF fifth in the 100 hurdles; and places: 2. Morgan Espe 14-09.00; Kathryn Szymanski finished 10. Lexis Westlund 13-05.0030. third and fifth, respectively, Anna Knott 10-11.00. in the shot and discus. Triple Jump - Winner: Abigail Team Scores McGlynn, West Marshall, 34-08.00; n Girls - 1. Crookston 127; 2. TRF places: 13. Chesnie East Grand Forks 118; 3. West Wojciechowski 27-11.00. Marshall Fusion 98; 4. Thief River Shot Put - Winner: Paige Falls 63; 5. Thompson 61; 6. Red Haakenson, Nelson County 38- Lake County 53; 7. Fisher/EGF 07.50; TRF places: 5. Kathryn Sacred Heart/Climax 40; 8. Kittson Szymanski 30-04.50; 17. Megan County Central 37.5; 9. Nelson Gagner 24-06.50; 21. Mercedes County 33; 10. Grafton 30.5; 11. St Wilson 24-02.00; 29. Anna Knott 21- Mary's Academy 8; 12. 00.50. BGMR/Freeze 4. Discus - Winner: Paige n Boys - 1. East Grand Forks Hankenson 115-01; TRF places: 3. Thief River Falls sophomore Jerzie Finstad, pictured 244; 2. Crookston 88; 3. Thompson Kathryn Szymanski 99-09; 14. here competing as part of the 4x200 relay for Thief 83; 4. Thief River Falls 71; 5. West Megan Gagner 72-09; 21. Mercedes Marshall Fusion 49.5; 6. Grafton Wilson, 63-05; 29. Anna Knott 52- River Falls at the Quentin Jones Invite, took 16th in 35.5; 7. Nelson County 28; 8. 07. the 1600 meter run at the Hamline Elite Meet Friday at BGMR/Freeze 24; 9. Red Lake Winner/TRF Places-Boys Hamline University in St. Paul. County 22; 10. Fisher/EGF Sacred 100 - Winner: Mason Wang, Heart/Climax 16. Crookston, 11.17; TRF places: 7. Winner/TRF Places-Girls Kaden Bakken 11.99; 12. Alexander 19. Tyler Sele 5:34.21; 23. Micah 02.00. 100 - Winner: Zoe Russillo, Red Lundgren 12.74; 25. Dylan Philipp DeBoer 5:44.63; 30. Aaron Halsa Long Jump - Winner: Bryce Lake County 12.81; TRF places: 11. 13.62; 28. Nathan Nelson 13.84; 29. 6:20.88. Kuznia, East Grand Forks, 19- Chesnie Wojciechowski 14.05; 33. Alec Arch 13.94; 30. Nolan Liedberg 3200 - Winner: Jacob 09.75; TRF places: 2. Cole Johnson, Jazlyn Goss 16.43. 13.95; 31. Jory Cole 14.13. Hendrickson, Thompson, 10:21.09; 18-10.75; 10. Tyler Sele 16-09.50; 200 - Winner: Winner: Abigail 200 - Winner: Casey Kallock, TRF places: 10. Isaac Mauch 12. Kody Lubarski 16-01.00; 17. McGlynn, West Marshall, 27.44; East Grand Forks, 23.70; TRF 11:21.15. Alexander Lundgren 14-11.50; 19. TRF places: 6. Dominica Bernstein places: 4. Kody Lubarski 24.25; 5. 100 hurdles - Winner: Connor Chris Powell 14-11.00; 21. Anthony 29.54; 11. Chesnie Wojciechowski Kaden Bakken 24.72; 7. Daniel Lambert, Red Lake County, 17.83; Hyland 14-07.50; 23. Jory Cole 14- 30.21; 16. Ella Budish 31.38; 26. Quick 25.02; 12. Anthony Hyland TRF places: N/A. 02.75; 25. Brigham Drevlow 13- Reagan Espe 32.90. 26.51; 17. Alexander Lundgren 300 hurdles - Winner: Sam 11.00. 400 - Winner: Jessica Remer, 27.46; 19. Chris Powell 27.49; 29. Roller, Thompson, 44.47; TRF Triple Jump - Winner: Bryce Fisher/EGF Sacred Heart, 1:01.51; Alec Arch 28.80; 31. Dylan Philipp places: 8. Blake Biermaier 48.60; Kuznia, East Grand Forks, 41- TRF places: 4. Bela Nelson 1:04.41; 28.96; 34. Jory Cole 29.52; 37. 12. Jayce Lizakowski 51.90. 07.50; TRF places: 3. Kaden 12. Morgan Espe 1:08.34; 25. Josie Brigham Drevlow 29.96; 38. 4x100 - Winner: East Grand Bakken 36-06.50; 4. Daniel Quick Kezar 1:13.34; 29. Lexis Westlund Nathan Nelson 30.11. Forks A 46.37; TRF places: 5. Thief 36-02.50; 8. Blake Biermaier 33- 1:14.63; 33. Regan Espe 1:16.12; 35. 400 - Winner: Felix Zuniga River Falls A 51.64. 11.00; 11. Dylan Philipp 31-04.50; Ella Budish 1:17.16. 52.59; TRF places: 2. Kody 4x200 - Winner: East Grand 12. Isaac Mauch 29-02.00. 800 - Winner: McKenna Garrett, Lubarski 53.47; 6. Myles Johnson Forks A 1:35.35; TRF places: 2. Shot Put - Winner: 1. Luke East Grand Forks, 2:39.20; TRF 57.06; 9. Chris Powell 1:00.02; 15. Thief River Falls A 1:38.95. Vonesch, East Grand Forks, 49- places: 18. Josie Kezar 3:02.47. Brigham Drevlow 1:05.63; 16. 4x400 - Winner: Thompson A 08.00; TRF places: 13. Luke 1600 - Winner: McKenna Anthony Hyland 1:06.15; 18. Ayden 8:31.96; TRF places: N/A. Perkovich 36-06.00; 35. Kevin Langerud, East Grand Forks, Leake 1:07.09. 4x800 - Winner: Thompson A Jensen 26-00.00. 5:52.06; TRF places: 14. Kathryn 800 - Winner: Cullen Tyler, 8:31.96; TRF places: N/A. Discus - Winner: Steffan Phillip, Miah Nelson, left, and Carley Johnson, right, make up Kruta 6:47.33. Thompson, 2:05.02; TRF places: 12. High Jump - Winner: Colton Nelson County, 137-07; TRF places: 3200 - Winner: Lana Krack, Micah DeBoer 2:27.53; 19. Ayden Dauksavage, East Grand Forks 5- 8. Luke Perkovich 100-00; 30. Kevin the final two legs of the Thief River Falls Girls 4x100 Thompson, 11:21.15. Leake 2:43.58. 07.00; TRF places: N/A. Jensen 70-05. meter relay team that competed in the Hamline Elite 100 hurdles - Winner: Aleece 1600 - Winner: Cole Nowacki, Pole Vault - Winner: Cole Durbin, Crookston, 15.76; TRF East Grand Forks 4:44.47; TRF Johnson, Thief River Falls, 13- Meet Friday, April 27 at Hamline University in St. Paul. places: 5. Gracie Anderson 17.01; 7. places: 9. Jayce Lizakowski 5:06.87; Wednesday, May 2, 2018 Thief River Falls Times www.trftimes.com ~ 3B Loe’s Legacy: TRF girls basketball coach steps down/Cont. The Prowlers' bid for a During his 22-year career, “The kids don't get state championship ended Loe has coached eight of the enough down time, enough with a 55-42 loss to 10 Thief River Falls girls family time,” Loe said. Academy of Holy Angels in basketball players that Loe said he won't have to the semifinals, but the team scored 1,000 or more points: look to hard to find things to got back on track and Lindsey Guzek 1,024 (2009- fill the summer basketball knocked off Becker 56-42 in 12), Kim Stenseth 1,059 void. the third place game. (1994-97), Madison Brekke “In the summer, I like to Great support 1,126 (2011-15), Tiahna ride bike,” he said. “I like to Loe's coaching staff has Nicholson 1,447 (2013-18), take trips here and there to been fairly stable over the Meleah Biermaier 1,480 ride some bike trails. past 22 years, with Paula (2012-16), Nicole Kopari Hopefully we can do more of Praska being a consistent 1,495 (1995-99), Kylea that.” part of Loe's staff. Howard Praska 1,604 (2013-18), and In the fall, Loe plans to do Thorson has also been Brooke Yaggie 2085 (2010- more pheasant hunting. involved for most of Loe's 14). What he's most worried tenure, first as a varsity Quite a few of Loe's play- about what he will be doing assistant coach and later as ers went on to play college after school next fall and a volunteer coach. One of the basketball. Brekke played a winter. newest members of the staff, year at Minnesota State “It’s almost a fear of Bryce Lingen, has been on University Moorhead, mine,” he admitted. “I don't staff for the past eight sea- Guzek played a little at want to go home and be a sons. Concordia, Yaggie played couch potato.” “Paula's been with me for two seasons at North Loe said wood working is a 22 years as a JV coach or Dakota State University and candidate to fill some of the assistant coach," Loe said. several others continued time. He likes working with “Paula's been a huge help in their career at Northland wood and he said he might summers. Bryce Lingen Community & Technical have to set up a shop. He’ll came on board - he's got a College. Continuing that also be present at most of good basketball IQ. I gave tradition this year are sen- the girls basketball games - The Thief River Falls girls basketball coaching staff is pictured with the Minnesota him the offense and I took on iors Nicholson, who is head- just in a different role. Class AAA third place trophy in 2016. Pictured from left to right are Freshman the defense. He and Paula ing to University of North “I told the girls, I'll be handled the subbing. It real- Dakota, Praska, who signed their biggest fan,” Loe said. Coach Brian Loe, Varsity Assistant Bryce Lingen, Head Coach Jeff Loe and Junior ly helped take some of the with University of “I try to get to as many Varsity Coach Paula Praska. (Submitted) stress off me to have some- Minnesota Crookston, and things as I can now. I think one else in the building I Bailey Greene, who will play it’s important for teachers to [Continued from page 1] strong teams. good kids.” could talk to.” at NCTC. show support for that stuff.” don’t change, guys to gals, In 2012, the Prowlers The 2015 team was led by Loe also had an opportu- Loe said he'll miss things Loe said he hopes to retire but I disagree with that. started to put things togeth- senior Madison Brekke, jun- nity to work with his son, like planning for practice from teaching in a couple “Girls, you learn which er, winning 23 of 27 games iors Jenna Tadych, Meleah Brian Loe, who served as the and games. He won't miss years and feels it would be buttons to push and not before falling in the Section Biermaier and Kelsey school's freshman girls the long bus trips and better to retire from coach- push. Some don’t like to be 8AA semifinals to Kainz, and experienced coach the past three sea- overnight stays that often ing first, rather than remove yelled at and some don’t like Alexandria. freshmen, Kylea Praska and sons. accompanied the Prowlers' himself from everything to be pushed too hard, and Loe credits the breakout Tiahna Nicholson, who both “He's a strategizer,” Loe schedule when they were in “cold turkey.” some of them do.” to the fact that the majority came up to the varsity roster said of his son. “When we Class AAA. He feels that While he’s retired from Loe said there were also of the team's key contribu- a year earlier as eighth went to state, he got into the sports in general are asking head coaching, Loe said he occasions of team drama tors treated basketball as graders. scouting aspect and watch- too much of athletes, with hasn’t ruled out taking a early on where the girls did- their number one sport. Loe said one of the keys to ing game film. He's got a bigger and more frequent lower level coaching posi- n’t like it if a teammate tried “You're not going to have making the 2014-15 team good basketball IQ.” tournaments. tion. to lead too hard and became 12 girls where basketball is successful was the fact that pushy. their first love,” Loe said. the team bought into the “That was a big difference “You are going to have some fact that the best players with guys,” Loe said. “Guys where volleyball is number were going to play and no can push each other and one to them or swimming is one was entitled to playing even be mad at each other number one to them - that’s time. and fight with each other, fine and that's going to be Thief River Falls' state and the next day, it’s done.” their focus sport in the sum- tournament experince was F i n d i n g short-lived good team in 2015 as leadership was the team fell also important to top-seed- from one year “The first year, we were happy ed Orono 70- to the next. 42 in the “We had to get there,” Loe said. “I'm not first round some good and didn't years, with going to say that we were satis- get to play a some great cap- s e c o n d tains, and we fied with the loss, but Orono was game. had some that H i s t o r y it was more of a good team. The next year, the looked like it a personality could be or ego trip for girls had in the back of their r e p e a t i n g them,” Loe itself in said. “The mind, ‘We don't want a one and March 2016. years where we T h e had success, we done.’” P r o w l e r s had great lead- again won ers.” the second The team’s best leaders mer. But you at least have to title with a second consecu- Thief River Falls Coach Jeff Loe goes over strategy during a timeout. Loe recently led by example. buy-in and work at your tive championship game win announced his retirement from coaching after 22 years at the helm of the Thief Leadership was impor- game. over Alexandria, and Thief River Falls Girls Basketball program. tant, but having good follow- “We had a pretty domi- River Falls once again drew ers was equally important. nant group where basketball the top-seeded team in the “I think the years that we was their first love," Loe opening round. Loe said the struggled, that was miss- said, adding that it also team learned from its first ing,” Loe said. “The years we helped that the team had a state tournament experience succeeded, it was there.” pretty good balance of size in 2015. Like other successful on the inside and good ball “The first year, we were coaches, Loe’s style is a handlers on the outside. happy to get there,” Loe melting pot of the coaches The team had strong post said. “I'm not going to say that mentored him along the players like Maddie Brekke, that we were satisfied with way. He gives the bulk of the Jenna Tadych and Tiahna the loss, but Orono was a credit to his high school foot- Nicholson. good team. The next year, ball coach. “The years where we were the girls had in the back of “Coach Ralston came in successful, we had good their mind, ‘We don't want a my junior year and had a inside-outside balance,” Loe one and done.’” whole different style ... he said. “Especially in 3A, you Instead of being one and really connected with us,” need that inside threat.” done, Thief River Falls Loe said. “He became a Overall, Loe feels that the knocked off top-seeded superintendent and he’s team has been blessed with Hutchinson in an opening- retired now living in Fargo. I health, but there are some round sluggfest. always look back on the examples of players’ seasons “Their coach made a influence he had on me.” or careers being cut short statement that was kind of s Loe said he’s also learned due to injuries. slam, but I loved it,” Loe from the different coaches “Nicole Kopari was one of said. “He said it was more of he’s been around. our best athletes,” Loe said. a rugby match than a bas- Sometimes, it was to learn “Her sophomore or junior ketball game.” from innovative coaches who year, we started off pretty Historically the Prowlers did things the right way. good and she ripped her played more like a small- Other times, it was how to ankle up really bad. She did- town Class AA team. In the The Thief River Falls Skating Club held their annual spring banquet on Sunday not do things from coaches n't play much after that and game against Hutchinson, afternoon April 15. Pictured from left to right are individual award winners: Dayle he felt were doing things the we didn't win much after the Prowlers came of age Dahlen – Most Improved, Abigail Semanko – Most Dedicated & Best All-Around, wrong way. that.” and played with the physi- Abigail Molstad – Prowler Award, and Maryssa Mehrkens – Coach’s Award. “I’ve always felt that Loe said Jackie Fossum is cality needed to win against (Submitted) experience is huge, and if a good athlete who played Class AAA teams. you can draw anything from despite nagging knee somebody who’s been injuries. Sarah Korpi was a around, suck it in,” Loe said. basketball-first athlete One of the things he will whose career was cut short miss most is the comradery by concussions. Loe said all of coaches. teams have to deal with “There are certain games injuries but they have a way you look forward to because of derailing seasons. you’ll get a chance to sit The Prowlers followed the down with the opposing breakout 2012 season with a coach and talk for a while,” 25-3 season in 2013 and a Loe said. “I used to love 24-3 season in 2014. going to meetings or clinics Unfortunately, the Prowlers just to sit and talk with the still couldn’t get over the other coaches.” hump, losing to Alexandria Breaking through in the Section 8AAA semifi- Thief River Falls had nals in 2013 and Albany in some good teams in the late 2014. ’90s and again in the mid- In 2015, Thief River Falls 2000s that had good skills broke through and won the but weren’t able to have Section 8AAA championship much postseason success for the first time in program because there were other history, knocking off teams in the area who were Alexandria in a 43-42 nail even better. biter. Alexandria was a peren- “It was phenomenal,” Loe nial power in Section 8AAA. said. “We'd been there, just Crookston and Roseau had needed to get over the hump. The Thief River Falls Skating Club members who earned Lincoln High School letters were recognized during some strong teams in 8AA, The kids too, it was a and there were teams in tremendous group of kids. the club banquet on April 15. Letter winners include, from left to right, Maryssa Mehrkens (11th) first year, Class A like Karlstad and The past 22 years, I've been Abigail Molstad (ninth) first year, Dayle Dahlen (11th) first year, Jacey Novak (eighth) first year, Brooklyn Bakke Red Lake Falls that had blessed with some pretty (seventh) first year, Emma Christianson (eighth) 2nd year, and Abigail Semanko (11th) fifth year. (Submitted) 4B ~ Thief River Falls Times SENIOR SPOTLIGHT Wednesday, May 2, 2018 SENIOR2017-18 Thief River Falls SPOTLIGHT Have a Great Season Carter Onkka Good Luck Prowlers PROWLERS! 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Thief River Falls picked in the sixth and Prowlers an- seven innings giving up 0 Offensive highlights - (LF) Madison Segler 1/3; (TRF) Alexa Rogalla 1/4, triple, 2 RBI; Lexi up wins over Detroit Lakes swered with a run in bottom runs and 1 hit while striking Huot 2/2, RBI; Camryn Schwab 2/4; Breanna at home Thursday and added of the sixth to round out the out nine Flyer batters. Wienen 1/1, RBI. neutral site wins over Little scoring. The Flyers' lone hit would Game 3 Falls and Sartell-St. Stephen On Friday, the Prowlers come in the top of the sev- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 r h e TRF ...... 6 2 2 0 0 1 1 - 12 17 0 to improve to 8-1 on the sea- headed to Detroit Lakes to enth inning, when Madison Sartell...... 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 - 7 10 0 son. play a pair of old Section Segler would break up the no Pitching - (TRF) Lexi Huot - W, 4.1 IP, 10 hits, 7 runs, 7 earned runs, 3 walks, 1 strikeout, 2 home On Thursday, the 8AAA opponents in Little hitter with one out. runs; Alexa Rogalla - S, 2.2 IP, 0 hits, 0 runs, 4 Prowlers survived a wild and Falls and Sartell. The Prowler bats would strikeouts; (Sartell) - Cassidy Sarff - L, 6 IP, 15 hits, 11 runs, 11 earned runs, 3 strikeouts, 3 home windy game with Detroit Against the Flyers, the get going early in the second runs. Lakes. The teams combined Prowlers would get all the game of the double header in Offensive highlights - (TRF) Alexa Rogalla 2/5, run, 2 RBI; Lexi Huot 2/5, 2 runs, 2 RBI; Cam- for 11 errors in a 16-10 win runs they would need in the Detroit Lakes. Alexa Rogalla, ryn Schwab 3/3, 4 runs, 3 RBI; Kylea Praska 1/4, for the Prowlers. bottom of the second inning Lexi Huot, Camryn Schwab, run, RBI; Josie Davis 3/4, 2 runs, 3 RBI. The Prowlers looked like when Alexa Rogalla would Kylea Praska and Josie they would get an early stop- help herself with a two out Davis would start the game Prowlers earn split page to the game after scor- triple that would score Bailey with five straight singles. at Moorhead Tri ing 11 runs over the course of Green and Eme Gunderson. Breanna Wienen, Hannah Thief River Falls earned a the first four innings. Lexi Huot followed with an Magnusson, and Khloe Lund two-game split playing West The Lakers hung around, RBI single for the 3-0 lead. would also single in the in- Fargo (N.D.) and Moorhead however, plating 8 runs in Breanna Wienen would ning to give at Moorhead High School the top of the fifth to get back add to the lead in the bottom the Prowlers an early 6-0 April 20. into the game. of the third inning with an lead. Against perennial North The Prowlers answered RBI double over the left field- Sartell would score one Dakota Class A state cham- with four in the bottom of the ers head to score Josie Davis. run in the bottom of the first pion West Fargo, the fifth to push the lead back to Alexa Rogalla was domi- inning to cut the lead to 6-1. Prowlers would threaten in seven runs. nant on the hill in the opener The Prowlers however, would the top of the first inning The Lakers got two more of the double header, going score two more runs in top of when Alexa Rogalla would the second highlighted by a lead off the game with a Josie Davis two-run home- triple. However, Courtney run. In the top of the third Boll would get the next three Camryn Schwab would give Prowler batters out with an the Prowlers a 10-1 lead with infield pop up and back to another two-run homerun. back strike outs to end the Sartell would answer in inning. the bottom of the 4th inning In the bottom of the first Thief River Falls pitcher Lexi Huot picked up wins with 2 homeruns of their own West Fargo would get a lead off walk and an RBI single against Hawley and Sartell last week. She was also to cut the lead to 10-7. Cam- called on to get the final six outs in a save situation in ryn Schwab struck again in with one out to take an early the top of the sixth inning 1-0 lead. The Packers would a wild game against Detroit Lakes on April 26. with her second homerun of score two more times in the the game. bottom of the third on three The Prowlers final run hits. River Falls would bounce third. would come in the top of the The Prowlers got on the back with a 6-1 win over the Kylea Praska would hit a seventh inning, when Alexa board in the top of the fourth, host Moorhead Spuds. The home run to lead off the Rogalla drove in Khloe Lund when Josie Davis led off the Prowlers got on the board in fourth inning to give the who had doubled earlier in inning with a single, advance the top of the first inning on Prowlers a 6-1 lead. the inning. to second on a single by Bre- a Lexi Huot double with one Huot picked up her first Lexi Huot picked up the anna Wienen, and come out to get the rally started. win of the year going 7 in- win, going four and a third around to score on a two-out Camryn Schwab would reach nings allowing 1 run on 6 innings and Alexa Rogalla single by Khloe Lund. Both base on an error that would hits. picked up the save going the Rogalla and Boll were sharp score Huot, and Kylea Game 1 last two and two-thirds in- early. Through six innings of Praska would single home 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 r h e Camryn and score on an- TRF ...... 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 - 7 12 2 nings. work, Rogalla had given up West Fargo ...... 1 0 2 0 0 0 5 - 8 10 1 Game 1 three runs on four hits and other Moorhead error for an Pitching - (TRF) Alexa Rogalla -L, 6.2 IP, 7 hits, 8 runs, 2 earned runs, 2 walks, 10 strike outs, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 r h e struck out 10, while Court- early 3-0 lead. home run. Detroit Lakes...... 0 0 0 0 8 2 0 - 10 11 5 ney Boll gave up one run on The Prowlers would add to Offensive highlights - (TRF) Camryn Schwab Thief River Falls...2 6 2 1 4 1 x - 16 17 6 1/3, double, 2 RBI; Alexa Rogalla 3/5, double, run; Pitching - (DL) Madelyn Kirchner - L, 3 IP, 10 seven hits and struck out 11. their lead in the top of the Josie Davis 3/4. hits, 10 runs, 8 earned runs, 1 strikeout; Lauryn What started out as a second with two more runs. Manning 3 IP, 8 hits, 6 runs, 5 earned runs; (TRF) pitching dual ended in a wild Khloe Lund and Huot would Game 2 Alexa Rogalla - W, 5 IP, 8 hits, 8 runs, 6 earned 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 r h e runs, 7 strikeouts; Lexi Huot - S, 2 IP, 2 runs, 2 finish. In the top of the 7th both single in the inning and TRF ...... 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 - 6 10 0 earned runs, 1 strikeout. score to take a 5-0 lead. Offensive highlights - (DL Rachel Perkins inning, the Prowlers scored Moorhead...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 x - 1 6 5 ) Pitching - (TRF) Lexi Huot - W, 7 IP, 6 hits, 1 2/4, Grand Slam, 4 RBI; Laura 2/3, 2 RBI; Lauren six runs on five hits as the Moorhead scored its lone run, 1 earned run, 2 walks, 3 strikeouts. Manning 0/3, RBI; Mackenzie Brauchmann 1/4, 2 run of the game in the bot- Offensive highlights - (TRF) Kylea Praska 2/4, RBI; (TRF) Alexa Rogalla 4/4, 4 runs; Lexi Huot first 8 batters would reach home run, 2 runs, 2 RBI; Bailey Greene 1/3, dou- 3/4, 4 runs; Camryn Schwab 4/5, 5RBI, 2 runs; tom of the second inning on a base in the inning. ble; Lexi Huot 2/4, 2 runs. Kylea Praska 2/4, 5 RBI, 2 runs; Halie Rogalla home run, RBI. West Fargo answered in sac fly to score a runner from the bottom of the seventh Game 2 with five runs on three hits 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 r h e to end the game with an 8-7 Thief River Falls senior shortstop Kylea Praska fields a Little Falls...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 0 TRF BOWLING LEAGUES ground ball and throws to first for an out during the Thief River Falls.. 0 3 1 0 0 0 x - 4 7 0 win for the Packers. Pitching - (LF) Allie Steinmetz - L, 6 IP, 7 hits, After a tough loss to West 4 runs, 1 earned run, 3 walks, 2 strikeouts; (TRF) TRF USBC Tournament of Champions Prowlers’ April 24 win vs. Hawley. Alexa Rogalla - W, 7 IP, 1 hit, 0 runs, 0 earned Fargo in game one Thief runs, 0 walks, 9 strikeouts. Monday, April 23, 2018 (Top two teams from each men’s/mixed league) - 1. The F Bomb (Wednesday night Mixed Trios) 2,624; 2. Proseed (Wednesday Farmer Mer- School Lunch - Week of May 7-11 chant) 2,603; 3. TRF Times (Monday Service) 2,589; 4. CHS Ag Services (Wednesday Farmer Merchant) 2,528; 5. Beito Repair (Monday Service) 2,510; 6. Horns (Monday Elks) Challenger Elementary –––––––––– bun w/ toppings, baked beans, Monday: Chicken nuggets, 2,488; 7. Bean Counters (Monday Elks) 2,420; 8. Northern School Lincoln High School potato chips, veggies w/ dip, baked potatoes, sour cream, but- Pride (Thursday Commercial) 2,402; 9. CSP (Thursday Com- Thief River Falls Thief River Falls fresh fruit, ice cream cup ter, broccoli Normandy, fruit, mercial) 2,376; 10. Team Rehab (Wednesday Mixed Trios) Milk is served with all meals. Milk is served with all meals. –––––––––– bread 2,253. Fruit choice and juice served for Fruit choice and juice served for Marshall County Tuesday: Lasagna, salad, fruit, n High Game - Jeremy Lian 278, Jim Barry 257, Shawn breakfast. Alternate entrees: breakfast. Breakfast prices: Stu- Central School cornbread, Go Gurt Wagner 234, Adam Dallmann 230, Scott DCamp 229. Pizza or Uncrustable PB & J. dents $1.65; reduced Free. Lunch Newfolden Wednesday: Hamburger n High series - Jeremy Lian 655, Murray Engelstad 635, Breakfast prices: Students $1.50; prices: Students $2.80; reduced All breakfast and lunches gravy, mashed potatoes, veg- Shawn Wagner 622, Zane Hawk 613, Scott DCamp 600. reduced Free. Lunch prices: Stu- Free. served with juice and low fat/fat- etable, tea roll, fruit dents $2.70; reduced Free. Breakfast free milk. All bread products Thursday: Corn dogs, salad Breakfast All items offered every day: served are whole grains. An al- bar, fruit, PB sandwich Senior Meals Mondays: Sausage or egg Bacon/egg pizza, breakfast ternative of cereal is available Friday: Pork riblet on a bun, sausage pizza, cream cheese every breakfast. pickles, Sunchips, baked beans, breakfast pizza seasoned carrots, coleslaw, Tuesdays: French toast sticks bagel, cini-minis, burritos, Breakfast fruit Heritage Center chocolate chip, maple and straw- Monday: Toast, cereal, fruit –––––––––– Thief River Falls wheat bread w/ margarine, with sausage patty peaches Wednesdays: Breakfast sand- berry pancakes. Tuesday: Breakfast roll, pears Lafayette High School Meal provided by Lutheran Tuesdays: Tornados Wednesday: Scones, Man- Red Lake Falls Social Services. All meals are Thursday: Chow mein HD, wich corn, fruited Jell-O, wheat bread Thursdays: Pancake wrap Thursdays: Pancake dog on a darin oranges All meals are served with fruit served with bread and milk. stick Thursday: Pop Tart, cereal, and milk. Menu is subject to change upon w/ margarine, brownie poppers Friday: Meaty spaghetti sauce, Fridays: Cinnamon roll Fridays: Cinnamon roll fruit Breakfast availability of certain items. Lunch Friday: Toast, cereal, fruit Monday: Cereal, toast Monday: Pub house fish, mac spaghetti noodles, green beans, Lunch garlic bread, apple or peach cob- Monday: Hamburger on a bun, Monday: Hot ham and cheese Lunch Tuesday: Pumpkin or banana and cheese, peas and carrots, sandwich, Sunchips, steamed Monday: Meatballs, gravy, bread, yogurt or Greek yogurt pears bler waffle fries, coleslaw, applesauce –––––––– Tuesday: Spaghetti w/ hearty green beans, diced peaches noodles, corn, peaches Wednesday: Bisuits and gravy Tuesday: Hamburger gravy, meat sauce, breadstick, corn, Tuesday: Taco in a bag, Tuesday: Hot dog, baked Thursday: Pancake, syrup, mashed potatoes, mixed vegeta- Newfolden kiwi steamed rice, Santiago refried beans, pineapple hard boiled egg bles, pineapple Community Center Wednesday: Creamy chicken beans, diced pears Wednesday: Pulled pork or Friday: English muffin, egg Wednesday: BBQ pork on The Senior Meal Program has gravy, mashed potatoes, dinner Wednesday: Harvest pork turkey sandwich, coleslaw, trop- omelet bun, oven potatoes, cauliflower, relocated to the Newfolden roll, green beans, oranges chop, mashed potatoes and ical fruit Lunch dessert Café. Meals are served Sunday Thursday: Softshell taco, gravy, large dinner roll, diced Thursday: Chicken alfredo, Monday: Orange chicken, Thursday: Baked beef riga- through Friday 11:30 a.m. to 1 steamed rice, Santiago refried carrots, lunch bunch grapes peas, oranges rice, egg roll, fresh vegetables toni, corn, fruit salad, cookie p.m. For more information, call beans, peaches Thursday: Lasagna, bread- Friday: Chicken patty, carrots, Tuesday: Hot dog on a bun, Friday: Chicken salad on a 218-874-8361. Friday: Brunch for lunch, pan- stick, spinach salad, Madarin or- apples baked beans, baked chips, fresh bun, potato salad, marinated veg- Monday: Beef stew and bis- cakes and sausage, hashbrown, anges –––––––––– vegetables etable salad, fruit, bar cuits broccoli buds, fruit juice Friday: Chicken tenders, Viking Elementary We d n e s d a y : M e a t b a l l s , –––––––– Tuesday: Turkey dinner w/ all –––––––––– twisted fries, sweet peas, apple School mashed potatoes w/ gravy, corn, Meals on Wheels the fixings slices w/ cinnamon, whole grain All breakfast and lunches dinner roll, fresh vegetables Thief River Falls Wednesday: BBQ, beans and Franklin Middle School Meals on Wheels will deliver Thief River Falls long john served with juice and low fat/fat Thursday: Chili, cheese stick, potato salad Milk is served with all meals. –––––––––– free milk. All bread products breadstick, Rice Krispy treat, meals Monday through Friday, Thursday: Meatballs, potatoes Fruit choice and juice served for Goodridge Schools served are whole grains. An al- fresh vegetables including holidays. For more and gravy information, call (218) 681- breakfast. Alternate entrees: Goodridge ternative of cereal is available at Friday: Pizza, green beans, Friday: Salad bar w/ dessert Milk is served with all meals. every breakfast. fresh vegetables, fruit choice, 6861. Low fat milk served Pizza or Uncrustable PB & J. with all meals. –––––––––– Breakfast prices: Students $1.60; Juice is served with all break- Breakfast Sherbet cup fasts. Monday: –––––––––– Monday: Swiss steak, baked LSS Senior Meals reduced Free. Lunch prices: Stu- Viking and Holt dents $2.75; reduced Free. Breakfast Tuesday: St. Bernard’s potato w/ sour cream, corn, Monday: Blueberry bagel, ce- Wednesday: Thief River Falls wheat bread w/ margarine, ap- Senior meals are served every Breakfast weekday. To make a Viking or Mondays: Sausage or egg real choice, fruit, juice Thursday: Milk and fruit is served with plesauce Tuesday: Toast w/ jelly, cereal Friday: all meals. Juice is served with Tuesday: Swedish meatballs, Holt meal reservation or to re- breakfast pizza ceive a menu, please call (218) Tuesdays: French toast sticks choice, yogurt, juice Lunch breakfast. mashed potatoes, SI beets, wheat Wednesday: Pancakes, Monday: Breakfast bread w/ margarine, frosted cake 874-7137. Viking meals avail- with sausage patty able as home delivery only. Wednesdays: Breakfast sand- sausage, applesauce, juice Tuesday: Monday: French toast sticks Wednesday: Tator tot hotdish, wich Thursday: Breakfast pizza, or- Wednesday: Tuesday: Cereal choice, toast Thursdays: Pancake wrap anges, juice Thursday: Wednesday: Egg patty, toast poppers Friday: Cinnamon roll, cereal Friday: Thursday: Cinnamon rolls Discovery Place Fridays: Cinnamon roll choice, apples, juice –––––––––– Friday: Cereal choice, toast Lunch Lunch Red Lake Lunch Monday: Hamburger on a bun, Monday: Polish sausage on a County Central Monday: Chicken patty, Milk is served with all meals. Lunch waffle fries, coleslaw, applesauce bun, french fries, garden salad, Elementary School french fries, tomatoes/cucum- Breakfast Monday: Hamburger gravy, Tuesday: Spaghetti w/ hearty apples and oranges Milk and fruit is served with bers, grapes Monday: Chex, whole wheat mashed potatoes, carrots, meat sauce, breadstick, corn, Tuesday: Chicken nuggets w/ all meals. Bread, cereal and juice Tuesday: Spaghetti, romaine toast, apple juice pineapple, bread w/ butter kiwi assorted sauces, corn, fruit salad, is served with breakfast. lettuce, garlic toast, blueberries Tuesday: Corn flakes, whole Tuesday: Macaroni / cheese Wednesday: Creamy chicken bread Breakfast Wednesday: Meatloaf, mashed wheat toast, grape juice and ham casserole, green beans, gravy, mashed potatoes, dinner Wednesday: Tator tot casse- Monday: Muffins, cereal potatoes, gravy, corn, strawber- Wednesday: Rice krispies, bread w/ butter, pears roll, green beans, raisins role, coleslaw, fruit salad, bread Tuesday: Cooks choice, cereal ries whole wheat toast, orange juice Wednesday: Chili, crackers, Thursday: Soft or hardshell Thursday: Chef salad w/ Wednesday: Breakfast scram- Thursday: Corn dogs, baked Thursday: French toast w/ cheese sandwich, pineapple taco, steamed rice, Santiago re- turkey and ham, broccoli, car- ble pizza, cereal beans, celery sticks, mixed fuit syrup, apple juice Thursday: Tuna noodle casse- fried beans, peaches rots, celery, green peppers, toma- Thursday: Yogurt parfaits, ce- sauce Friday: Kix, whole wheat role, peas, peaches, bread w/ but- Friday: Brunch for lunch, pan- toes, lunch bunch grapes, real, Nutri Grain bar Friday: Fish nuggets, potato toast, orange juice ter cakes and sausage, hashbrown, breadstick Friday: Cinnamon roll, cereal smiles, cooked peas/carrots, Friday: Sloppy joe on a bun, broccoli buds, fruit juice Friday: Hamburger patty on a Lunch Mandarin oranges tater tots, pickles, fruit cocktail 6B ~ Thief River Falls Times OPINION Wednesday, May 2, 2018 Letters of interest from our readers Sen. Johnson should advocate for working Minnesotans instead of attacking them DAVID HILL Editor To the Editor: wages so low they earn less that it takes not to be poor. wage that Johnson refuses Sen. Mark Johnson has than 138 percent of the The reality is much differ- to address. A raise of the e-mail: [email protected] co-sponsored a bill in the poverty line. These same ent. minimum wage to $12 per Editorial opinion published under this head ing is intended to stimulate thinking Minnesota Senate which studies show only about 3 The truth is that we don’t hour would provide working and discussion among our readers. Unless speci fied other wise, the editorials are would require all individu- percent of the nonworking have “welfare” in America families a livable wage to written by Editor Dave Hill and do not represent opinion of other staff members. als who are on Minnesota adult Medicaid population anymore. We haven’t had provide for their families Opinions in items from other publications may not coincide with the editor’s own Care to provide proof they are people who, due to vari- “welfare” since the without relying on govern- views but are offered for their general interest. are either working, looking ous barriers beyond their Republican Congress and ment assistance. for a job, or in school. control, are struggling to Bill Clinton got rid of “wel- Johnson’s bill is not What Johnson doesn’t find work. fare” back in 1996. What is about work, it’s about the understand is a majority of Johnson’s bill continues left after decades of politics of division. Johnson A response to people in this program ARE the decades long Republican Republican mismanage- should advocate for working working or in school. attack on working people. ment is a tattered safety net Minnesotans instead of According to studies, almost Johnson promotes false that leaves hard working attacking them. opioid crisis 80 percent of adults on stereotypes that poor people families one serious medical Stephen R. Moeller Medicaid are from working don’t want to work, that emergency away from Thief River Falls Last Thursday, Gov. new guidelines, which families. Unfortunately, anyone who wants a good financial ruin. Mark Dayton unveiled recommend less reliance even if employed, many paying job can just get one The real problem is the working families earn and that having a job is all poverty-level minimum new state limits on opi- on addictive pain killers, oid prescribing, along are a good start. with grants in eight At the end of last communities to educate week, I received a letter Public Utilities Commission should doctors and other care- from Sanford Health givers on how to manage stating that Sanford patient pain with less Health is making approve Enbridge Line 3 as proposed reliance on addictive changes to adhere to painkillers. It’s a step CDC guidelines and rec- After review of the that needed to be taken, ommendations for pre- Minnesota Administrative but shouldn’t end the scribing opioids for Law Judge (ALJ) recom- mendation on the Line 3 discussion. chronic pain, so it’s not Replacement Project According to an open just being talked about released earlier this week, letter to Minnesota’s at national and state Enbridge Inc. and Enbridge medical community, “the levels, it’s happening at Energy Partners, comment- prescribing guidelines the local level. ed on the recommendations. The ALJ’s recommendations address opioid use Residents can also are not binding on the throughout the pain help by properly dispos- Minnesota Public Utilities continuum with a par- ing of any leftover Commission and Enbridge ticular focus on the criti- painkillers. They can do expects the PUC to vote on cal treatment period so at pharmacies or at the Line 3 Replacement during acute pain and law enforcement centers Project in June 2018. Commenting on the ALJ recovery from surgeries that have year-round recommendation, Al and injuries. Preventing drop-off sites. The Law Monaco, president and chief chronic opioid use Enforcement Center in executive officer of depends on setting new Thief River Falls has a Enbridge Inc. said, “We are best practices for this secure drop-off contain- pleased that the ALJ’s rec- ommendation clearly con- recovery period and on er. Coincidentally, firms the need to replace carefully managing care National Prescription this critical piece of infra- for those already on Drug Take Back Day structure that will enhance chronic opioids.” was April 28. safety and environmental Minnesota reported The problem hasn’t protection with the latest in pipeline technology and 395 deaths from opioid been solved. The fact construction methods. The overdose in 2016, an 18 that a bipartisan group ALJ recommendation also percent increase from of Minnesota legislators recognizes the economic 2015. While a growing and the governor were importance of a modernized share of those deaths able to reach an agree- Line 3 that will have signif- were due to illicit opi- ment on anything, let icant benefits to businesses and communities across higher gasoline prices it has the overwhelming Environmental Impact oids, such as heroin and alone new state guide- Minnesota. impacting Minnesota and support of communities. We Statement on the Line 3 synthetics like fentanyl, lines and grants to fight the surrounding region. would like to thank the project — prepared by the “That being said, the “From the beginning,” thousands of Minnesotans Minnesota Department of state officials acknowl- opioid abuse, doesn’t ALJ’s suggestion of an alter- said Monaco, “we placed a representing farmers, small Commerce and deemed ade- edge that many addic- mean the problem has native route ignores the top priority on respecting business owners, unions, quate by the PUC in March tions start with common been solved. As difficult extensive record compiled by the State of Minnesota in the views and concerns of civic leaders and others for 2018 — demonstrates that painkillers. as any agreement issuing a comprehensive communities including trib- their efforts in support of Enbridge’s proposed route is Surprisingly - maybe between those groups Environmental Impact the least impactful to tribal not - during this time may be, the issue must cultural resources, drinking Statement that incorpo- A Final Environmental Impact water and high population even though the number continue to be discussed. rates input from thousands areas. of people prescribed opi- One of the things of Minnesotans who are in Statement on the Line 3 project “Coupled with other oids declined from 2012 people with chronic pain favor of our proposed route. impacts examined, we Most notably, the ALJ’s rec- demonstrates that Enbridge’s to 2015, the number of fear the most is the ommended route ignores believe our preferred route deaths increased. Part elimination of medica- is the optimal solution for the longstanding wishes of proposed route is the least Minnesota,” said Monaco. of it may have to do tion and efforts to help the Leech Lake Band of impactful to tribal cultural “Given the demonstrated with the length and them control debilitat- Ojibwe that the replace- need for Line 3, the benefits amount of prescriptions ing pain - pain that ment not be constructed across their reservation.” resources, drinking water and of the proposed route, and prescribed, which keeps them from work- The ALJ’s recommended the substantial negative increased. Part of it may ing, living on their own, high population areas. impacts associated with the route (RA-07) would require ALJ’s alternative route, we be due to individuals and experiencing life as in-trench replacement of al nations. Our proposed this critical project.” continue to believe the PUC obtaining the common it should be. Every the existing pipeline in the route follows extensive Enbridge’s proposed should approve the replace- opioids found in many effort should be expend- current right-of-way, intro- ducing unnecessary safety, study and is the result of route has secured ease- ment of Line 3 as proposed.” medicine cabinets, or ed to help these people. environmental and econom- significant input from ments from landowners for obtained illegally. As stated in the open ic risks. Constructing RA-07 stakeholders across 95 percent of the right-of- According to the 2015 letter to Minnesota’s Minnesota. It acknowledges way, and follows existing would require lengthy the legitimate concerns of energy infrastructure corri- National Survey on medical community, “A pipeline outages, which tribal nations, it best pro- dors for more than 80 per- POLICIES Drug Use and Health, major part of this would cause extended sup- tects the environment and cent of the route. A Final Letters To The Editor: The staff 6.4 million Americans response is a thoughtful ply disruptions, leading to of The Times en cour ages written re sponses to editorial comment or abused controlled pre- discussion of opioid pre- letters with original thoughts or scription drugs. The scribing practices and ideas of general interest. Letters study shows that a pain management sup- Congressman Peterson should be intended for publication majority of the abused ported by a growing in The Times exclusively; letters prescription drugs are body of research and sent to multiple publications will generally not be accepted. Right is obtained from family evidence-based prac- Tariffs would hurt farmers reserved to edit letters for length and friends, often from tices. This conversation and clarity and to reject letters the home medicine cabi- must continue in the Congressman Collin already adjusting to the sig- new market reality. The deemed to be promotional in net. medical literature, in Peterson addressed the nificant uncertainty the House and Senate are cur- nature, promote violence or in poor taste. Letters should not exceed What needs to hap- gatherings of clinicians, threats facing American Administration has placed rently working on drafting a 650 words in length. pen? and in the examination farmers following the over two of their largest new farm bill, which could If individuals request their let- Everyone now knows room with patients.” Administration’s actions on export markets through be a vehicle for this solu- ters printed “as is” they will be trade, and the need for cer- NAFTA renegotiation. tion. deemed a paid advertisement and more about the risk of Problem solved? No, tainty given a potentially “American farmers and “Unfortunately the draft long- term opioid use but we’re making must appear in a box. significant drop in demand ranchers have spent signifi- on the House side provides Letters Must Be Signed: All let- than we used to. The progress. as a result of retaliatory tar- cant time and money on new policy to address these ters must be signed and contain an iffs from major export part- trade missions to establish challenges. This presents address or phone number of the ners like China. markets and relationships you with an opportunity to writer so authenticity can be veri- Ranking Member in China. Years of effort mitigate the damages fied. Peterson and minority were washed away with a already inflicted on Signatures must appear on let- WE’RE ALL EARS members of the Agriculture single signature of your American farmers, and to ters published. The staff believes Committee sent a letter to pen. protect them from future that there is greater credibility in President Donald Trump, “China’s release of a list harm. letters signed in print and will not Ambassador Robert of potential targets by “We strongly encourage withhold names of writers from Lighthizer and Agriculture China sent a wave through you to work with congres- publication. Secretary Sonny Perdue, commodity markets, upend- sional leadership to Responses Invited: Letters crit- encouraging the use of ing farmers marketing their increase title I reference ical of individuals or other entities increased Title 1 reference grain at elevators across the prices, increase funding to may be shown to those individuals prices, increased funding to country. The effect on spe- fight trade barriers across or representatives of those entities Questions? Your opinion is fight trade barriers, and cialty crop produces will be all agriculture sectors in advance of publication with an Comments? something ensure an adequate dairy to further complicate the including sanitary and phy- invitation by newspaper staff for we always safety net. already significant chal- tosanitary measures, and response in the same issue as the Story Ideas? The letter to the lenges posed by non-tariff ensure an adequate dairy original letter. want to hear Corrections: If an error is made Let us know Administration stated: trade barriers, forcing them safety net. “The potential for to go to less desireable mar- “This will provide a in news or advertising publication, how we're doing. American farmers and kets with even less friendly longer-term solution to the the staff encourages readers to call ranchers to lose market access. crisis facing American agri- it to our immediate attention by share overseas and face sig- “We urge you to consider culture and ensure that the calling 681-4450. We will attempt nificant tariffs on the prod- long-term ways that your farm bill sent to your desk to correct the error or clarify the ucts they export could not Administration could is one you will be proud to misunderstanding in the next come at a worse time. ensure an adequate safety sign and tout with the many issue. Farmers are facing a fifth net for American farmers hard-working farmers and Deadline: The deadline for let- 218-681-4450 • [email protected] ters to the editor is 10 a.m. on straight year of low com- and ranchers and provide a ranchers who supported Mondays. 324 Main Ave. N., Thief River Falls, MN 56701 modity prices and were more lasting solution to this you.”

Wednesday, May 2, 2018 CHURCH SCHEDULES Thief River Falls Times ~ 7B Four groundbreakings at Red Lake April 30 by Michael Meuers include Red Lake tribal offi- The Band has received Rooms for the facility. will have four stalls for fire Four groundbreakings cers, representatives from funding from the USDA – The mission of the Red New Red Lake and trucks, four smaller stalls for new Red Lake tribal USDA, and Eugene Rural Development pro- Lake Chemical Health Ponemah Fire for other vehicles, training facilities were held Monday “Bugger” McArthur, jobs gram to construct and pur- Programs is to enhance the Departments room, gear room, offices for April 30 at the Southeast and community develop - chase the necessary equip- well-being of all Red Lake Construction of the Red dispatch, fire chief and Corner field near the Red ment facilitator. ment for the center. The Tribal members through Lake and Ponemah Fire assistant, and fitness room. Lake Hospital. Three of the New Red Lake Dialysis Band expects to use income alcohol and drug abuse pre- Departments will also Ponemah will have one stall groundbreakings will hap- Center derived from the services vention, education, inter- begin. The Band’s communi- for their fire truck, training pen simultaneously - the A new state of the art offered by the dialysis cen- vention, and treatment. All ty fire departments are room, gear room, and office new Red Lake Dialysis dialysis center will be con- ter and third party billing, programs are based in the responsible for providing space for the fire chief and Center, and the new structed next to the hospital to pay for the facility. Anishinaabe culture and fire suppression, preven- assistant. Comprehensive Chemical Dependency and will be connected to it Red Lake Nation philosophy to strengthen tion, inspections, safety Health will also provide Treatment Center will be via a corridor. It will be Chemical Dependency the minds, bodies, and spir- education, and investigate garage space for six trans- located there near the hos- owned and operated by the Treatment Center its of the members, families, all suspicious fires. It is portation vehicles, four bays pital, and a groundbreaking Red Lake Nation. It will The new Red Lake and communities. imperative that facilities for the ambulance center for the new Red Lake Fire provide approximately 10 Nation Chemical Depend - The Band has received meet national standards to and a fitness room. Hall that will be built across jobs and provide additional ency Treatment Center will funding from the USDA – facilitate better response Two new fire trucks will the street within eyesight. revenue for the Band. The be a 20,136 square feet facil- Rural Development pro- time and preventive activi- serve the community areas Then, tribal leadership and Band will utilize its part- ity, designed to provide 16 gram to construct a new ties. Public safety provides of Ponemah and Red Lake members traveled to nership with the University beds, and serve both men treatment center. The Band the foundation needed to to provide adequate fire Ponemah for a ground- of North Dakota to hire a and women. The new build- will use income derived build the required infra- safety and protection to the breaking for the new dialysis doctor to oversee ing will be built in the com- from the services offered by structure for a community people. Delivery of the vehi- Ponemah Fire Hall. and administrate the opera- munity of Red Lake. the treatment facility and and a nation. cles is expected in mid-sum- Speakers and guests tion of the facility. Shower and Sauna third party billing, to pay The Red Lake Fire Hall mer.

AlMA FRee luTheRAn CoMMuniTy ChuRCh FAiTh luTheRAn nexus ChuRCh silveRTon luTheRAn uniTed MeThodisT ChuRCh nondenoMinATionAl BReThRen ChuRCh Luke Stavos, Pastor ChuRCh ChuRCh 246 Kendall Ave. N., Thief River Falls Dennisth Gray, Pastor Curtis Jacobson, Senior Pastor Tim Carlson, Interim Lay Pastor Larry Myhrer, Lay Pastor Matt Howe, Pastor 28098 300 Street NW, Argyle Highway 1 East, Thief River Falls 601 Dewey Ave. N., Thief River Falls Phone: (218) 681-4716 17982 180th St. NE, Thief River Falls 116 Horace Ave. N., Thief River Falls Phone: (218) 874-2101. Phone: (218) 681-2285 Church: (218) 681-7705 Worship Services: Sunday facebook.com/silvertonlutheranchurch Phone: (218) 681-4388 Web: www.almaaflc.org Saturdays: Saturday Morning Worship Services: Sundays at Worship at 10:30 a.m., Sunday Sundays: Worship services at 9 Web: www.umctrf.org Thursday, May 3: National Day of Men’s Breakfast at 7:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Evening Prayer at 6 p.m. a.m.; Prayer at 10 a.m. Email: [email protected] Prayer Sundays: Sunday Morning –––––––––– Wednesdays: Kids Service from 6 - –––––––––– Facebook: Thief River Falls Sunday, May 6: Worship with Celebration Service and One Way 7:30 p.m., Youth Group from 6:30 - United Methodist Church Communion at 9:30 a.m.; Coffee FiRsT PResByTeRiAn sT. BeRnARd’s Thursdays: Our Chit Chat Group at Kids Sunday School For Children 8 p.m. Fellowship at 10:45 a.m., Sunday from 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.; ChuRCh CATholiC ChuRCh 10 a.m., stop by for coffee and con- Tom Potter, Pastor –––––––––– Father Rick Lambert, Pastor versation. School at 11 a.m. Revolutionary Prayer and Prophetic Red Lake Falls, MN 105 Knight Avenue N., Thief River Falls –––––––––– Worship from 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.; Worship Services: Sundays at ouR sAviouR’s luTheRAn Phone: (218) 681-3571 Fridays: Narcotics Anonymous UPrising YOUTH GROUP (7th 10:45 a.m.; Communion is the first www.stbernardscc.org Group at 7 p.m. ABundAnT liFe ChuRCh – AFlC St. Bernard’s Mass: Saturdays at 5 grade - College Age) at 7 p.m.; Sunday of the month; Meeting of Alex Amiot, Pastor Sundays: Worship at 9 a.m. luTheRAn ChuRCh p.m., Sundays at 8:30 & 10:30 a.m. Bookstore and coffee bar open the session is the first Monday of 2075 Hwy. 59 SE, Thief River Falls –––––––––– Mondays: Worship at Thief River LeRoy Flickinger, Pastor Phone: (218) 681-4643 1602 Pennington Ave., before and after Sunday Morning the month at 7:30 p.m. Sundays: Morning Devotional Care Center at 10 a.m. sT. john luTheRAn P.O. Box 522, Thief River Falls services –––––––––– Hour on KTRF 1230 at 8 a.m., Tuesdays: Bible study at 7:15 p.m. Phone: (218) 681-2300 Wednesdays: Discipleship & New ChuRCh –––––––––– Web: abundantlifetrf.com goodRidge AReA Worship Service at 9:30 a.m., Missouri synod Sundays: Service at 9:30 a.m.; Believers Classes for all ages from luTheRAn PARish - elCA Sunday School at 11 a.m., Prayer Pastor: Thomas L. Puffe viking luTheRAn PARish Coffee & Fellowship at 10:30 a.m.; 6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.; Home Church FAiTh, ekelund, BeThAny Meeting at 7 p.m. 101 Pine Ave. S., Thief River Falls zion luTheRAn ChuRCh Sunday School at 10:45 a.m. - First Wednesday of each month Kristin Ostercamp, Pastor Phone: (218) 681-4488 Pulpit Supply: Marilyn Grandstrand, Barb –––––––––– Tuesdays: Women’s Bible Study at Sundays: Worship at 8:30 a.m., from 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. P.O. Box 157, Goodridge 9 a.m., Quilting at 11 a.m. Price, Cindy Ellingson Phone: (218) 378-4191 Sunday School/Adult Bible Study at 218-523-4995 BeThleheM And –––––––––– [email protected] Wednesdays: Supper at 5:15 p.m., 9:45 a.m.; Confirmation Instruction P.O. Box 37, Viking nAzAReTh luTheRAn CoRneRsTone BAPTisT Wednesday, May 2: WELCA at Confirmation at 5:30 p.m., Kids at 6:30 p.m. oAk Ridge PARish – elCA ChuRCh Faith at 6 p.m. Klub at 6:30 p.m., Youth and Adult Tuesdays: Bible Study at 6:30 p.m. Cathie Rhodes, Pastor Nathan Satchwill, Pastor luTheRAn ChuRCh Wednesday, May 5: LWR Pick-up Bible Studies at 6:30 p.m., Choir at Thief River Falls 202 Marshall Avenue, Holt PO Box 816, Thief River Falls Fridays: Bible Study at 1:30 p.m. at Box 39, Newfolden Sunday, April 29: Council meeting 7:30 p.m. “Hi Rise” Phone: (218) 681-1824 using the facilities of Worship Services at Zion: Bethlehem Office: (218) 874-7115 Faith Lutheran Brethren Church at at Faith a 8 a.m., Worship at Faith at Fridays: Men’s Bible Study and –––––––––– Nazareth Office: (218) 449-3856 Sundays at 10:30 a.m. 601 Dewey Avenue N, Thief River Falls 8:30 a.m.; Worship at Bethany at Breakfast at 6:45 a.m. Parsonage: (218) 449-3431 Phone: (218) 689-2937 sT. josePh’s CATholiC Worship Services at Oak Ridge: Wednesday, May 2: Bible Study at 9:45 a.m.; Worship at Ekelund at 11 –––––––––– www.cornerstonetrf.org ChuRCh Sundays at 9 a.m. Bethlehem at 10:30 a.m.; facebook.com/cornerstonetrf a.m., Council meeting at Ekelund at Sundays: Bible study at 5:30 p.m., Fr. Bob Schreiner, Priest Bethlehem Office Hours 1-3 p.m.; Noon. ReineR luTheRAn 112 Edward Ave. N., Red Lake Falls Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Confirmation at 3:30 p.m. Worship Services at 6:30 p.m. with Monday, May 7: Ekelund Ladies FRee ChuRCh – AFlC Phone: (218) 253-2685 –––––––––– Children’s Church offered for kids Aid at Greenwood Terrace at 1:30 Highway 1, 7 miles east of Goodridge Saturdays: St. Joesph (Brooks) Thursday, May 3: Keenagers meet (218) 681-4643 Mass at 5 p.m.; St. Joseph (Red WesTAkeR FRee luTheRAn for their monthly meeting, Senior ages 4-8 p.m. Sundays: Worship at 11:30 a.m. –––––––––– Lake Falls) Mass at 5:30 p.m. ChuRCh AFlC Meal & Bingo Tuesday, May 8: Shalom circle at 6 –––––––––– Phil Rokke, Pastor p.m. Sundays: St. Joseph (Red Lake Sunday, May 6: Confirmation eAgle’s vieW ChuRCh, Falls) Mass at 10 a.m. 321 Minnesota Ave. E., Newfolden –––––––––– RedeeMeR luTheRAn Phone: (218) 874-7925 Sunday; Bethlehem Worship at 9 ouTReACh CenTeR –––––––––– Worship Services: Sunday at 10:30 a.m.; Nazareth Worship at 11 a.m. Roger Schmitz, Pastor ChuRCh – elCA iMMAnuel And eBenezeR Darrel Cory, Pastor a.m.; Sunday School at 9:15 a.m. Tuesday, May 8: Noon Text Study, 111 Fourth Street East, Thief River Falls sT. PAuli luTheRAn Phone: (218) 686-5962 luTheRAn PARish – elCA 1300 Nora Street East, Thief River Falls Communion: 1st Sunday of the Afternoon Parish Visitation, Synod Worship Services: Sundays at 10 Jonathan Dodson, Pastor (218) 681-3390 ChuRCh elCA Carl Hansen, Pastor month. Assembly, Nazareth’s WELCA a.m.; Wednesdays: Prayer at 7 p.m. P.O. Box 98, Plummer E-mail: [email protected] Phone: (218) 465-4525 Wednesdays: Meal at 5:15 p.m., P.O. Box 944, County Road 20 S. Confirmation Class: Wednesdays meets at 10 a.m. –––––––––– Thief River Falls Sunday, May 6: Worship at Toddler-6th Grade BLAST at 5:45 at 3:30 p.m. –––––––––– Immanuel at 9 a.m., Worship at Web: http://historicstpauli.org ePiPhAny sTATion p.m., Worship at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 2: Confirmation Bible Study: Wednesdays at 7 p.m. Matty Towse, Lead Pastor Ebenezer at 10:30 a.m. CAlvARy luTheRAn Confirmation at 7:15 p.m. class at 6:30 p.m. Potluck dinner: 3rd Sunday of the 403 Main Avenue North, Thief River Falls –––––––––– ChuRCh – elCA Web: www.epiphanystation.com Sunday, May 6: Sunday School at month. Frank Ehling, Pastor Sundays: Worship at 9:30 a.m. E-Mail: [email protected] Trumpet of Truth: Sundays at 7 Sheila Michaels, Pastor iMMAnuel luTheRAn (Holy Communion on 1st and 3rd 9:15 a.m., Worship with Sundays: Worship at 9:30 & 11 a.m. Communion at 10:30 a.m. p.m. on KTRF. Brielle Drevlow, Pianist –––––––––– ChuRCh - MissouRi synod Sundays) PO Box 8 Rev. Dr. Mark Buchhop, Pastor –––––––––– –––––––––– –––––––––– 405 Water Street, St. Hilaire evAngeliCAl CovenAnT Radium Phone: (218) 964-5750 Phone: (218) 681-9992 or 745-5604 ThRiving liFe ChuRCh zion luTheRAn ChuRCh – Sundays: Worship at 10:00 a.m.; ChuRCh Sundays: Worship at 9 a.m., Bible BlACk RiveR luTheRAn Jim Binder, Pastor Bert Foster, Senior Pastor elCA Communion on 1st and 3rd Sundays Study and Sunday School at 10 a.m. ChuRCh Erskine Community Center John Golv, Senior Pastor 1425 Third Street East, Thief River Falls of the month –––––––––– Frank Ehling, Pastor 218-556-1545 Ale Tulu, Associate Pastor Phone: (218) 681-4449 Sheila Michaels, Pastor www.thrivinglifemn.org –––––––––– Web: www.trfcovchurch.org Sunday morn- 505 Main Ave. N., Thief River Falls neWFolden evAngeliCAl 15952 110th Street SW, Red Lake Falls Worship Services: Phone: (218) 681-3296 www.facebook.com/trfcovchurch Sundays: Worship at 8:00 a.m.; ings at 10 a.m. at Erskine CATholiC CoMMuniTies Pastor’s E-Mail: [email protected] FRee ChuRCh Web: www.ziontrf.org Sunday School at 9:15 a.m. Wednesday, May 2: SAIL Exercise oF Blessed sACRAMenT, Josiah Jensen, Youth Leader: Gary Barrett, Pastor Community Center. All welcome. [email protected] P.O. Box 86, Newfolden –––––––––– –––––––––– at 9 a.m., Confirmation Supper at sT. edWARd, sT. josePh Sundays: Sunday School at 9:15 Phone: (218) 874-8785 5:30 p.m., Last Confirmation class Father George Noel, Pastor E-mail: [email protected] TRiniTy luTheRAn ChuRCh Phone: (218) 289-1735 a.m., Worship Service at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday: Awana (4 yrs - 6th RindAl luTheRAn at 6 p.m., God’s Joy Choir at 6 p.m., [email protected] Mondays: Mending the Soul from ChuRCh, nAlC – elCA Senior choir at 6:45 p.m. Weekend Masses: Saturdays at 5 grade) and Detour (7-12th grade) Rev. John Voelker, Ph.D., Pastor 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Ollie Urdahl, Interim Pastor p.m. at Blessed Sacrament; Sundays at 6:30 - 8 p.m.; Adult Bible study at 23511 110th Ave. NW, Newfolden Loretta Drevlow, Lay Visitation Thursday, May 3: SAIL Exercise Tuesdays: Al-Anon at 7 p.m. 6:45 p.m. Sundays: Sunday school at 10 a.m., and Senior Outreach at 9 a.m., TRF Ministerial at 9:30 at 8 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament; 9:45 325 Horace Ave. N., Thief River Falls a.m. at St. Joseph; 11:30 a.m. at St. Wednesdays: Supper - Contact Saturday: Men’s prayer time at 7 Worship service at 11:15 a.m. a.m., Prayer Shawl Ministry at 10 church for more information; Kid’s Phone: (218) 681-1310 Edward a.m. –––––––––– www.trinitylutherantrf.org a.m., Quilting / LWR Workshop at 1 Club at 7 p.m.; Youth Group at 7 Sunday: Sunday school at 9:15 Sundays: Worship with Holy p.m., Skylite at 1 p.m., Riverside Weekday Masses: Tuesdays at 5:30 RiveR oF liFe ChuRCh p.m. at Blessed Sacrament, p.m. a.m.; Morning worship at 10:30 Communion at 8:30 & 10:30 a.m., Terrace at 2 p.m. Al-Anon at 7 p.m. Timothy Self, Pastor Wednesdays at 10 a.m. at LifeCare Thursdays: a.m. 1563 Highway 59 SE (Next to McDonalds) Sunday School at 9:25 a.m., Coffee Friday, May 4: Men’s Breakfast at Manor, Thursday at 10 a.m. at St. –––––––––– –––––––––– Thief River Falls Fellowship at 9:30 a.m. Biff’s at 7 a.m., SAIL Exercise at 9 Joseph, Fridays at 10:30 a.m. at Phone: (218) 681-1469 –––––––––– a.m., Coffee time with Staff at 9:30 evAngeliCAl FRee neWFolden neW hoPe www.riveroflifetrfmn.org Karlstad Care Center ChuRCh luTheRAn ChuRCh - AAlC Sundays: Service at 10 a.m., nurs- uniTed luTheRAn, gATzke a.m., Boy Scout Lock In at 6 p.m. –––––––– Pastoral Staff: Melvin Sich Ollie Urdahl, Pastor ery/preschool available as well as ouR sAvioR’s, ThieF lAke Saturday, May 5: LWR Pickup in Interim Pastor Steve Anderson P.O. Box 185, Newfolden ministry for children 1st - 6th grade. Robert Dahlen, Pastor TRF from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. CleARWATeR 211 Arnold Ave. N., Thief River Falls Phone: (218) 874-6611 (218) 425-7878 Phone: (218) 681-3855 Worship Services: Sundays at 9:30 Adult Prayer/Bible Sunday, May 6: Holy Communion luTheRAn PARish Wednesdays: Our Savior’s, Thief Lake Web: www.trfefc.org a.m. Worship/Cable 3/KTRF Broadcasts MT. olive, nAzAReTh, Sundays: Sunday School and Life Study at 7 p.m. Phone: (218) 222-3711 –––––––––– United Lutheran, Gatzke at 8:30 a.m., Education Hour at 9:30 oAk PARk, sT. PeTRi Groups at 9:15 a.m.; Worship at –––––––––– (218) 459-3351 a.m., Silver Creek Worship at 10 Jeff Merseth, Pastor 10:30 a.m. oPen ARMs ChRisTiAn Sundays in February: United Rt. 1, Box 156C, Oklee sevenTh-dAy AdvenTisT a.m., New Traditions Worship at Wednesdays: Awana and Jr. Hi. FelloWshiP Lutheran (Gatzke) Worship at Phone: (218) 796-5130 ChuRCh 10:30 a.m., 10th Grade Wednesday, May 2: Wednesday JAM at 6:30 p.m., Sr. Hi Lighthouse A Ministry of the David Jahn, Pastor 9:00 a.m.; Sunday School at 10 a.m. seventh-day Adventist Church 1024 Tindolph Ave. South, Thief River Falls Our Savior’s (Thief Lake) Confirmation meeting at 11:30 a.m. School/Confirmation from 5 - 7 and Bible Study at 7 p.m. David Jahn, Pastor Phone: (218) 416-0178 Worship at 11:00 a.m.; Sunday Monday, May 7: SAIL Exercise at p.m, LYS meeting at 7 p.m. –––––––––– 218-416-0178 Worship Services: Saturdays at 11 401 St. Paul Ave. S., Thief River Falls School at 10 a.m. 9 a.m., Parish Nurse Hours from 3- Saturday, May 5: Worship at Mt. a.m.; Sabbath School at 9:30 a.m. Olive at 9 a.m. FiRsT luTheRAn ChuRCh Church Phone: (218) 681-2790 Communion on 1st and 3rd 4:30 p.m., Voice Rehearsals - First Lutheran Church [email protected] –––––––––– Sunday, May 6: Worship at St. 210 Park Ave., Middle River Saturdays: Sabbath School classes Sundays. Sancturary Petri at 8 a.m., Sunday School at Gustav Adolph Lutheran Church for adults and children at 3:00 p.m.; silveR CReek luTheRAn –––––––––– Tuesday, May 8: Executive Board 9:15 a.m.; Worship at Nazareth at Strathcona, MN Worship Service at 4:15 p.m.; Meeting at 9 a.m., Staff Meeting at Phone: (218) 222-3622 ChuRCh viking CovenAnT ChuRCh 9:45 a.m., Sunday School at 8:30 First Lutheran (Middle River): Fellowship Meal at 5:30 p.m. John Golv, Senior Pastor Rev. Jim Robberstad, Pastor 9:30 a.m., ZLCW Prayer Beakfast a.m.; Worship with Communion at Worship service Sundays at 11 a.m. Wednesdays: Mid-week fellowship Ale Tulu, Associate Pastor Viking, MN at 9 a.m., Women of Zion Bible Oak Park at 11 a.m., Sunday School Every 3rd Sunday Worship at 11:30 and Bible study at 7:00 p.m. 22479 170th Ave. NE, Thief River Falls Phone: (218) 523-4735 Study at 10 a.m., Coffee with Staff Phone: (218) 681-7079 Cell: (218) 201-0350 at 9:45 a.m, Honor graduates - meal a.m. with Brunch starting at 10:30 Fridays: Vespers fellowship and Sundays: Worship services at 10 Worship Services: Sunday at 9 at 10:30 a.m., Noon Pastors Text after service a.m. Bible study at 7:00 p.m. a.m. a.m. Special events as announced. Study, Voice Rehearsals - Sanctuary This Church Directory Is Sponsored By The Following Businesses FARMERS Johnson Funeral Service “Setting a New Standard for Caring” Where the customer ® is the company UNION OIL CO. SENIOR HOUSING 420 LaBree Ave. N. 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DEPUTY AUDITOR / TREASURER FULL-TIME TRANSIT ROUTE COORDINATOR OPERATIONS SCALE ASSISTANT The Marshall County Auditor/Treasurer is accepting needed for Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc. in Thief River Falls. applications until filled for a full-time DEPUTY Newfolden Co-Op Elevator Association AUDITOR/TREASURER ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT in the Primary responsibilities include: dispatch, general support Newfolden Co-Op Elevator Assn. of Newfolden, MN, is currently hiring for a full- Motor Vehicle Department . This positition will work primarily with duties, coordinate rides, ticket management, run reports, and Vehicle and Drivers Licensing. Pay range is set by the County time position as Operations Scale Assistant. Duties include unloading grain trucks, Board, depending on experience from $17.52 to $24.44 per hour. public relation efforts. operating seed/grain cleaning equipment, loading rail cars, grading grain, and Applications and job description are available at the Marshall Closing date is May 7, 2018. performing general maintenance and cleaning. County Auditor’s Office and online on the Marshall County website. Apply online at www.tvoc.org. Requirements: Preferred candidates would have a degree in Ag related fields For additional infomation please contact Marshall County Questions, contact Elizabeth Hensrud Auditor/Treasurer Scott Peters at 218-745-4851 or at at 218-281-9093 or email and/or management experience. Candidate must have strong leadership skills and [email protected]. [email protected] be able to meet physical requirements including lifting heavy objects, working in Marshall County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Opportunity Employer all weather conditions and in small spaces and must not be afraid of heights. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required. Position comes with excellent Special Education Teacher pay & health/dental/disability insurance coverage, and 401K. By Phone, Email or Fax: Marshall County Central Schools is seeking a Special Education Warehouse/Delivery Associate Apply in person or mail: Call Clyde at 218-874-7465 Newfolden Co-Op Elevator Assn. Teacher for the 2018-2019 School Year. Preferred Qualifications: Slumberland in Thief River Falls, MN has immediate E-mail: Special Education degree with Minnesota teaching license. License 243 Railroad Street S.| PO Box 157 openings for both full and part-time warehouse/delivery [email protected] Salary & Benefits per negotiated master agreement. Newfolden, MN 56738 Fax: 218-874-8971 Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, MCC Job associates. Major duties include driving, making deliveries, application, resume, education credentials, and reference letter to: loading/unloading freight and installing and assembling Brian Longerbone, High School Principal furniture both at warehouse and customers locations. PO Box 189 This position is also responsible for building and grounds Newfolden, MN 56738 maintenance. Must have a valid and insurable driver's (218) 874-8530 license. Full-time benefits package. The RLCCE Highlem Schoolen inta Plummerry Edhasu ac fulla ttimeio nElementary Electronic applications may be e-mailed to Send resume to [email protected] or apply in person Education Teaching Position open for the 2018-2019 school year. [email protected] ® Applicants must hold, or be eligible to acquire, a Minnesota teaching Please apply promptly, position is open until filled. license. Marshall County Central School District is an equal opportunity Interested Candidates must submit the following: educator and employer. •District Application •Letter of Application • Resume • Teaching Credentials 1875 Hwy. 59 South • Thief River Falls •Copy of Official College Transcripts • Three (3) signed Letters of Recommendation Applicants interested in the position should Furniture and Mattress Specialist The LifeCare Pregnancy Resource Center submit their completed application materials to: Come join our team! Thief River Falls Slumberland is hiring for a Mr. Andrew Fougner, Principal in Thief River Falls is seeking applicants for a full-time or part-time position to help customers find their dream Red Lake County Central Elementary PO Box 7 furniture solutions. If you enjoy face to face interaction with people, CLIENT SERVICES COORDINATOR Plummer, MN 56748 working with a fun, energetic team, and providing a high level of Applicants must be pro-life, and an education or health care 218-465-4222 customer service we will provide the training and structure you background is beneficial. Applications will be accepted until the position need to present the best names in the furniture industry. If you are The Client Services Coordinator provides women during pregnancy with is filled. Application forms are available at motivated to exceed client expectations, want potential for positive alternatives to abortion, supplies pregnancy, infant and family education www.rlcc2906.org leadership roles, and willing to work a flexible schedule including with opportunities to earn cribs, diapers, etc. and guidance to and through ISD 2906 is an equal opportunity employer. referral services. Hours will be Monday-Wednesday, Noon to 5 p.m. and some evenings and weekends we will provide the support for your Thursday, Noon to 6 p.m. Starting wage $12-15/hr, up to 36hrs/wk depending on success. High school diploma or equivalent required. Excellent experience and qualifications. compensation and full-time benefits package. Email your resume To apply, send a resume including references with The following position is available in Thief River Falls, MN: to [email protected] or stop by in person. cover letter, by May 15th to LifeCare Pregnancy Center PART-TIME EARLY CHILDHOOD ® Attn: Director FAMILY EDUCATION TEACHER PO Box 972 Effective: 2018-19 school year Thief River Falls, MN 1875 Hwy. 59 South • Thief River Falls Hours: 750-1050 hours/year (dependent upon enrollment). 218-681-1279 56701 Location: Challenger Elementary and Preschool Requirements: Minnesota certified (or certifiable) in Early Childhood. Accounts Receivable Clerk / Salary and Benefits: Per negotiated contract COOP Advertising Clerk Application Deadline: Open until filled RN Nurse Manager • Full-Time Central Boiler, Inc. / Altoz, Inc. is seeking a motivated person excited to become an integral part of a fast-growing company. The Online Application available on the School District Thief River Care Center is seeking a highly motivated RN chosen individual for the position will process transactions Website: to join our management team. A successful candidate will relating to Accounts Receivable and COOP Advertising need to possess good communication skills, ability to departments. Applicants must possess good communication, http://www.trf.k12.mn.us > Employment problem solve, and work well as a team. LTC & MDS accuracy, and organizational skills. Minimum of 4 years knowledge helpful. Competitive pay and free individual health experience in an accounting position or a 2 year degree in insurance, quality leadership and a positive team accounting or similar field is preferred. Excellent Benefits. environment. Qualified applicants can visit www.centralboiler.com to download an application and mail, fax or e-mail resume to: TRCC, Attn: Tracy Kriel Graphic Designer 2001 Eastwood Dr., Thief River Falls, MN 56701 Central Boiler, Inc. / Altoz, Inc. Human Resources Central Boiler, Inc. / Altoz, Inc. is looking for a passionate person For information: [email protected] 20502 160th St., Greenbush, MN 56726 excited to become an integral part of a fast growing company. The person Please apply at www.jobswithus.org in this position assists the marketing/graphics department to produce Phone: 218-782-2575 • FAX: 218-782-3998 visual solutions for the communication needs of the company. The ideal Email: [email protected] candidate must have imaginative flair, ability to get involved in brainstorming ideas and be capable of working with a team. Candidate The following position is available in School District #564, Thief River Falls, MN: should possess page layout, proofreading, excellent communication, and PART-TIME AMERICAN INDIAN organizational skills. Attention to detail, accuracy, speed, and ability to handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines are extremely important EDUCATION LIAISON Deputy Recorder required skills. Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Effective: 2018-19 School Year InDesign is essential. Experience with Form Z and social media Administrative Assistant applications would be beneficial, but is not required. Excellent pay and Hours: Up to, but not to exceed, 800 total hours during the The Marshall County Recorder's Office is seeking to fill a benefits. full-time Deputy Recorder Administrative Assistant 2018-19 school year; not to exceed 25 hours/week. Hours to be Qualified applicants can visit www.centralboiler.com to download flexible based upon student needs. position. The position will consist of a variety of responsibilities an application and mail, fax or e-mail resume to: Duties: Serve as an Indian Home/School Liaison to provide within the Recorder's Office. Considerable knowledge in word processing, good communication skills and working with the educational and social support to American Indian students. Central Boiler, Inc. / Altoz, Inc. public is essential. Understanding of legal descriptions is Human Resources Requirements: A degree with emphasis in social work, beneficial. 20502 160th St., Greenbush, MN 56726 psychology or education is desirable but not required, along Phone: 218-782-2575 • FAX: 218-782-3998 with demonstrated experience and ability to work with youth, Interested individuals may respond by email to [email protected] or by stopping at the Marshall Email: [email protected] family, school personnel and other agencies regarding students County Recorder's Office for an application. of diverse populations. Salary and benefits: $19.50 The application may also be accessed on line at Appplication Deadline: Open until filled www.co.marshall.mn.us Online Application available on the School District Website: Applications can be brought to the Recorder's Office or mailed http://www.trf.k12.mn.us to: 208 E. Colvin Ave., Suite 7, Warren, MN 56762 Employment Please contact the Recorder's Office at 218-745-4801 with any questions. The Nation’s Largest Processor & Distributor of Applications will be accepted until Filled. Milk and Other Dairy Products DRIVERS Dean Foods, a licensed manufacturer of Land O’Lakes Milk, is seeking individuals to deliver dairy products to established routes in the Thief River Falls, MN and surrounding area. Candidate must live in Thief River Falls, MN or surrounding area. We offer the following benefits: Start Rate: $23.33 OUR ASPHALT PAVING *Good Pay *Health *401K * Pension *Vision DIVISION IS HIRING! *Dental *Paid Vacation Applicant must have a valid Class A CDL, good driving record, strong customer service abilities, good work ethics, excellent communication skills, · Competitive Wages and Benets the ability to lift/push/pull up to 60 lbs., understand written and oral · Team Atmosphere ! direction, and customer oriented. Candidate must have 1 year tractor trailer DAY verifiable experience. Applicant must pass all DOT guidelines/testing · Advancement Opportunities Y TO requirements. Top-of-the-Line Equipment PL · AP Interested Applicants Must Apply On-line At · On-the-Job Training www.deanfoods.com Select “Careers” · Regional Family Owned Business Select “Hourly” Select “Location – Thief River Falls” Choose “Job & Apply”

Dean Foods is an EOE/M/F/D/V Drug Free Workplace 10B ~ Thief River Falls Times CLASSIFIEDS Wednesday, May 2, 2018

MAINTENANCE Help Wanted Help Wanted For Rent Hay, Feed & Seed Small but busy package delivery FARM LABOR - TRUCK DRIVER: Summerfield Place of Thief River ALFALFA SEED: Yield Plus and 645 Full-time Building & Ground Maintenance Person company looking for Warehouse Hiring full- and part-time Farm Falls has 2 bedroom 2 bath apart- Brand, proven performance in north- Position requires mechanical abilities, plumbing knowledge along Processors. Both full and part Laborers - Trucker Drivers to help ment available. Amenities include west Minnesota. Forage grasses with heating and HVAC experience. time shifts available. Must be able with farm production and driving washer/dryer, dishwasher, and legumes, food plot seed. Pay is based on experience and comes with paid time off, 401(k) to lift 50lbs. Starting wage nego- semi-trucks hauling grain locally. microwave, range, refrigerator, cen- Newfolden Co-op Elevator 800-235- with match, and health insurance. tiable. Benefits available to full Pay DOE, benefits for full-time. Peak tral air. Heat included. Garage avail- 7717 • Goodridge Creamery 218- time employees after probationary season averages 50-65 hours per able. Call 218-681-5194, website 378-4144 • Farmers Union Grygla Apply in person or contact Tami Dicken, 218-681-4303, period. Please email your resume week. Responsibilities include www.gmmco.org. 218-294-6153 4P16t43p email [email protected] to [email protected]. operating equipment (tractor, com- You will be contacted for an inter- bine, planter, harvester, etc.); driving 1730 3rd St W • Thief River Falls view. semi-trucks hauling grain locally; FIRSTMOVE MONTH’S IN SPECIAL! RENT FREE OR repair of farm equipment and other $99 SECURITY DEPOSIT! 218-681-4303 daily light maintenance. Job YOU CHOOSE! Requirements: Prefer farming, agri- culture backgrounds; experience SPRING WHEAT FOR SALE driving a semi and/or farm trucks; River Falls 2018 Wheat Varieties operating farm equipment; mechani- GREAT APARTMENT LIVING AT NORTHLAND VILLAGE cal abilities; valid driver’s license; Estates Sy Ingmar CDL preferred but not required. has immediate openings for Top Choice for Economic Return Couples? Singles? Roommates? Contact Don @ 218-686-3464. Very High Protein and High Yield We have the perfect “School-Work” Combo Living waiting for you! P4t36c 2 BED/1 BATH UNITS Does someone work full-time while the other goes to school full-time? is seeking applicants for Rent includes water, Sy Soren Are you a single parent? Roommates who are employed full-time? sewer and heat. AgriPro’s Highest Return per Acre The opportunities are here. FT & PT Cooks & Servers Call DW Jones Management New Caretakers On-Site! Sy Valda Evenings and weekends at 218-547-3307 or Angie at 218-689-3363 or email The Yield Warrior NORTHLANDNORTHLAND VILLAGE OFFERS Experience preferred but willing [email protected] To find out more, call: 1 Bed $490/Mo 2 Beds $606/mo 3 Beds $684/mo to train the right person. EHO Creating Better Living Utilities Included. Income Restrictions Apply. Applications Available Onsite. Jim Kukowski Competitive Pay! TIRE TECHNICIAN 2 Strathcona, MN Contact Croix Management • 651-465-6841 Responsibilities include: STUDIO APARTMENTS starting at Apply in person to Al $350/month, utilities included, Equal Housing Opportunity Provider. Equal Housing Employer. Tire Service, Mobile Truck 218-781-2478 or 218-689-3663 at 1080 Hwy 32 South updated flooring: Please email appli- Service, Truck Tire Alignment cation and/or questions to sunrisea- We have other varieties for sale: Thief River Falls & General Mechanical Service [email protected] or call 218- Reg. and Certified: (No phone calls please) 686-7321. 1tfc Shelly; Bolles; Linkert; READY MIX CONCRETE, TO APPLY, STOP IN AND Spring special, rent reduced by Lang, Nutech POSITION OPEN: FULL TIME SEE JERRY DESCHENE $50 - $100 with qualifying lease, Soybean, Corn & Sunflower CHURCH SECRETARY, Trinity Bridgestone is an Equal Opportunity Employer Summerfield Place +55. One bed- Plant variety protection granted SAND & GRAVEL Lutheran Church, Thief River Falls, room and one bedroom + den apart- MN. Basic computer and Microsoft or applied for AgriPro varieties. We Have Heated Ready Mix For Year Around Jobs. ments. Central air, washer/dryer, Unauthorized propegation Office skills required. For job (218) 681-2656 dishwasher, microwave, heated prohibitied. Call Friday for Saturday Delivery description and application call (800) 681-2656 parking, elevator, guest suite, com- 218-681-1310 or email 220 HORACE AVE. N. munity room. Heat & water paid. Call NO JOB TOO BIG OR TOO SMALL! [email protected]. 218-681-5194. www.gmmco.org. We will continue to provide THIEF RIVER FALLS the same quality product, $ expert advice and service EXTRA- EXTRA 750 VISA GIFT Machinery our clients have come to expect. CARD SPECIAL ROUND BALER FOR SALE: Vermer, 605-F, good wide bales, St. Hilaire, MN • 218-964-5237 The Northern Watch is now FAMILY accepting applications for $2,400. Also, OLDER HAYLUND Now Accepting All Major Credit Cards Prairie Rose Apartments JOHN DEERE, 9 foot, $1,300. Call carrier delivery people for the BOWL 218-253-2368 2P8t42p is hiring in Red Lake Falls Thief River Falls area.* 835 VERSATILE TRACTOR: PART-TIME has immediate openings for Purchased in 1977, 7,000 hours, Girls and boys very good shape, good tires, new of all ages are COUNTER HELP 3 bedroom units. seat, new batteries, very little oil Every Oil Change is 00 used, shedded all winter, asking Fourth $11 per hour Rent is based on encouraged to apply, 30% of income $14,500 • 3 POINT CULTIVATOR: Must pass drug & For gardens, like new, 14’ wide. Call along with adults. Certain income restrictions apply 218-681-3750, leave message background check. Contact 218-547-3307 or please. P4t37p Stop in for application. 2290 CASE TRACTOR (1980s): Angie at 218-689-3363 6,468 hours, 3 pt. duals. For more FREE 906 Hwy 32 S. or visit our website info, call 218-686-8923. 1tfc www.dwjonesmanagement.com Thief River Falls Equal Housing Opportunity Vehicles/Accessories 2011 NISSAN ROGUE S: 127,330 CREATING BETTER LIVING miles, remote start, new tires, excel- PULL TAB lent shape, white, $7,500. Call or SELLER WANTED text 218-207-8017. Pick Up An Application At SILVER LEAF PROPERTY The Eagles is looking to Management: Available 1 and 2 2007 CAMRY LE: Very nice, no rust, 324 Main Ave. N., TRF bedroom apartments. Free heat and new tires, excellent shape. $4,000. *Carrier Delivery Routes Are hire a pull tab seller to free onsite laundry. For more infor- Call 218-469-1663. 2t35p Independent Contractors. cover between 15 – 25 mation, call 320-808-4410. 92tfc hours per week. 2006 HARLEY ULTRA CLASSIC: Farmers Co-op Grain & Seed is NOW ACCEPTING APPLICA- Just over 13,000 miles, new rear seeking local TRUCK DRIVERS: Rotating weekends. TIONS! Pioneer Court, an apart- tire. Call 218-280-9670. 1t25p CDL required, must have current or Must have great ment complex for elderly, handicap, be able to pass DOT physical. and disabled persons. Amenities attention to detail and include a single-story floor-plan, Campers/RVs Please call Danny Miller @ 218-681- ability to get along with 2005 FOUR WINDS MOTOR Monday - Thursday 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. 6283 or 701-741-1189. 81tfc large community room, spacious 1 bar patrons. Work in bedroom units, onsite laundry facili- HOME: 31 feet, 1 big slide-out, Friday 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. CARRIER BOYS & GIRLS wanted ties, car plug-ins, and heat paid. excellent condition, 23,732 miles other areas a possibility on it. Call 218-681-6506 or 218-689- Saturday 7 a.m. - 4 p.m. to deliver the Northern Watch each Rent starts from $470 to $595. Friday evening. Great starter job, also. 5123. P4t37p Please pick up an Income limitations apply. Rental 802 3rd St. West • Thief River Falls • 681-0413 must be at least 11 years old. Stop in assistance may be available. at The Times for an application ~ 324 application at the Eagles. Section 8 welcome!! Phone (800) Main Avenue North, TRF. 55tfe Rummage Sales Contact 218-688-3031 728-7911 for application informa- GARAGE SALE, MAY 5, 8-1 p.m.: with questions. tion. Equal Housing Opportunity. 12735 Oak Grove Drive, 3 miles License 00092, EOE 6t36c South on 32. House plants, plant TRUCKS NEWLY REMODELED 2-Bedroom stands, pots, file cabinets, tables, Ground Floor Apartment in dressers, upholstered rocking 2015 Chevy Crew Cab LT Gray, 35k ...... $30,500 EAGLES Duplex: Lease and $1,000 deposit chairs, pictures, kitchen items, book 2012 Chevy 2500 HD LTZ Crew Red, 76k...... $30,500 AERIE #2368 required. N pets, no smoking. shelves, and misc. 305 Red Lake Blvd. * Thief River Falls $725/month includes heat. Call 218- 502 KNEALE AVENUE SOUTH: 2015 Chevy Crew Cab LT White, 43k...... $28,900 (218) 681-2406 689-1976. 45tfc Sale in alley garage: Thursday, 2015 Chevy Crew Cab LT Gray, 53k ...... $28,500 MECHANIC’S SHOP in St. Hilaire, May 3 & Friday, May 4 from 8-6; FOR YOU hoist available. Call 218-964-5260 or Saturday, May 5 from 8-1. 2015 GMC Crew Cab SLE Gray, 49k ...... $27,900 NIGHT 218-686-6584. KRUSE SELF- Maternity, infant, toddler, teen & 2013 Chevy Crew Cab LT White Diamond, 39k...... $27,900 STORAGE: 10x20 units $70/month adult clothing, 3-pc. bedroom set, OWLS! and 10x25 units $80/month. 10x30 infant changing table, books, frames, 2013 Chevy Crew Cab LT Maroon, 48k...... $24,900 unit also available. Call 218-964- toys, household and lots of miscella- neous! 1t35p 2014 GMC Crew Cab SLE Silver, 99k...... $22,900 Graveyard Shift 5260 or 218-964-5261. LARGE 2-BEDROOM Apartment: 2011 Chevy Crew Cab LT Silver, 60k ...... $22,500 11 P.M. - 6 A.M. Heat paid, no pets, 1-year lease. CITY-WIDE 2010 Chevy Crew Cab LT Silver, 128k ...... $16,500 Apply At Call 701-371-0765. 3tfc RUMMAGE HWY. 1 & 59 N. EASY, QUIET & CLEAN: Furnished SALE hosted 2009 Chevy Crew Cab LT Blue Granite, 129k ...... $13,500 THIEF RIVER FALLS weekly $150 or monthly $500: No by lease or damage deposit. All utilities The Kiwanis Club 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 Quad Cab Gray, 159k ...... $10,900 included, internet and more! Cedar All money raised from the sale 2011 Ford F-150 Ext Cab Silver, 199k ...... $9,900 Seasonal Lodge TRF, 218-684-5135 will be used for Northrop Park 1997 Dodge Dakota Ext Cab Tan, 165k ...... $1,900 DUBREY STORAGE has an 8x12 Playground. Truck Driver unit for rent. For more information, Huck Olson Arena CARS call 218-681-8524. 4tfc May 5, 2018 Seeking a Full-Time 3-BDRM, 2-BTH HOUSE: With 8 a.m. - 2 p.m 2017 Buick Lacrosse Essence White, 18k...... $24,500 Seasonal Truck Driver, now garage. $800 a month plus utili- We are asking for your donation of items you 2016 Chevy Imapala LMTD LT White, 31k ...... $15,900 through November. Local ties. Call 218-681-7277. P4t35p no longer use or don’t want to store in a closet , util- or garage anymore. Your item donations can area hauling, home daily. 3-BDRM APT: $750 per month be dropped off at the Huck Olson Arena on 2016 Chevy Malibu LT Black, 41k...... $15,900 ities not included. No smoking, no Must have current CDL Friday May 4th, from 8 a.m. - 7 p.m. If you 2014 Chevy Impala LT Blue, 65k ...... $14,900 and good driving record. pets. Call Jade at 218-683-RENT would like more information or your items need Excellent pay. 1-BDRM APARTMENT: Red Lake to be picked up call 218-689-8174 or 2014 Chevy Malibu LT Silver, 59k ...... $12,900 Falls. All utilities paid. $450 per 681-6948 to make arrangements 2015 Dodge Dart SXT Gray, 11k...... $12,500 Call Rick Kramer month. Call Dan 218-684-5135 prior to May 4th. 507-829-4888 (No TV’s computers, tires or items requiring special disposal) 2016 Chevy Cruze LT Ltd White, 43k...... $11,900 SKYLITE APARTMENTS: Residential apartment living at it’s Lincoln High School Key Club will be 2010 Chevy Malibu LT Mocha, 75k...... $8,900 best! Quality HUD subsidized 1st hosting a Bake Sale! floor apartments with private entry 2007 Buick Lucerne CXL Silver, 117k...... $6,900 doors, large commons with gardens, 2008 Saturn Aura XR Bronze, 153k...... $3,500 beauty shop and gazebo, utilities Custom Services paid. Facility preference is for sen- WELESKI EXCAVATING LLC: iors, handicapped or persons with General excavation, dozing, skid- SUVS / VANS disabilities. Income limits apply. steer work, licensed septic system 2018 Chevy Tahoe LT Black, 22k ...... $48,900 HELP Applications for future housing may installation, waterlines, culverts, 2015 GMC Yukon XL SLT Silver, 69k ...... $38,900 be picked up at the Skylite Office, laser ditching, site prep, driveways, WANTED 415 Arnold Ave. S., Thief River Falls, screened gravel/rock. Call Tony 2015 Buick Enclave Premium AWD Gray, 48k...... $28,950 between 8:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. 218-686-1423. Monday through Friday. Equal 2017 GMC Acadia SLE 2 AWD Maroon, 19k...... $27,900 Housing Opportunity. 1tfc PAINTING, DECK, FENCE, STAIN- Welders ING/SEALING, POWER WASHING:

PRE-OWNED VEHICLES 2015 Chevy Traverse AWD 2LT Gray, 28k ...... $26,500 & Hundreds of references, free 2015 GMC Acadia SLT AWD Gray, 50k...... $25,900 Want to Rent quotes, satisfaction guaranteed. Laborers WANT TO RENT: Pasture land. Leave phone number and message 2015 GMC Acadia AWD SLT Gray, 48k...... $24,500 All applicants must Call Joe at 218-686-0095. 16t41p if no answer. Probably working, 218- 2015 Chevy Traverse AWD 2LT Blue, 36k...... $23,900 ♦♦♦ LOOKING for FARMLAND to 686-2632, 218-683-5145. pass drug test in 2018 and beyond in the (Pay depending on experience) RENT DO YOU NEED A PAINTER or wall- 2016 Chevy Equinox AWD LT Black, 26k ...... $20,900 TRF area: Young, progressive local paper removed? New construction, farmer wanting to rent long-term with selling or just need to freshen up 2016 GMC Terrain AWD SLE Black, 26k...... $20,900 Apply in person at equitable shorter term rental rates. your place? Need gift ideas? 18 2015 Chevy Equinox AWD LT White, 31k...... $19,900 Call Gabe Carlson: 218-686-7546. years experience, many refer- Lindholm ences. Dawn: 218-681-4482, leave 2016 Jeep Cherokee Latitude Red, 23k...... $19,500 Manufactured Homes message. 4P16t42p Welding 2013 16x80 TRAILER: 50x200 lot 2015 Chevy Equinox AWD LT Gray, 36k ...... $18,900 in Badger. Central air, appliance 2013 GMC Acadia AWD SLT White, 111k ...... $16,500 1325 Main Ave. N. • TRF upgrade, deck, patio, 2 out buildings, NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE! 3bd/2b. Very nice, great neighbor- 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan SE Black, 75k ...... $15,500 hood. $65,000. 218-689-8718 2P8t36p 2008 Chevy Suburban LT2 White, 197k...... $9,900 681-1884 2010 Saturn Vue XR Maroon, 65k...... $9,400 For Rent Lawn & Garden ૽ RESIDENTIAL ૽ COMMERCIAL WELCOME to Your New Home: NEW 2018 JOHN DEERE X330 WIRE-REWIRING Beautiful and quiet 2-bedroom apart- FOR SALE: Riding lawn mower, 42” If you don’t see what you’re looking for - let us find it for you! ment (Red Lake Falls) with on-site deck. Never used. Big discount SINCE 1969 managers and maintenance. Close from dealer prices. 218-689-9265. Thief River Falls, MN (800) 955-6053 • (218) 681-4820 to schools and hospital. $400/month • ~ mention this ad to get 1 month Pets ALUMINUM SHEETS HWY. 1 & 59 W. THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN free. Call Brandi @ 701-367-3456 ♥ for your exciting showing. WAGGY TAIL’S DOG GROOM- 23x35”, 0.008” thick, 75¢ each. Check out our new website updated daily at ING: Open seven days a week. For Available at The Times, 324 Main TRF 1, 2 Bedroom and Efficiency all your dogs needs call or text Avenue North, TRF. (Call ahead to Apartments: Heat and water paid. 218-689-0339, ask for Heather. ♥ check availability and for large quan- NORTHERNMOTORSINC.COM Call 218-452-8140 or 218-683-5445. P4t35p tities.) Call 218-681+4450. 89tfe

Wednesday, May 2, 2018 CLASSIFIED & LEGAL NOTICES Thief River Falls Times ~ 11B

7. Legal description of the mort- Assigned to: National City Mortgage mortgage, or any part thereof, or, if the WHEREAs, this agreement is con- Committee meetings (third Tuesday of Notices gaged premises: Co. Dated November 12, 2002 action or proceeding has been institut- sistent with statute MS.12.331 – Local the month) for 7:00 a.m., April through Excel Township A tract of land in the West Half of Recorded November 14, 2002, as ed, that the same has been discontin- Assistance to political subdivisions. October and 12:00 p.m. (Noon), Excel Township will have its regular the Northwest Quarter of section Document No. 167704. And thereafter ued, or that an execution upon the NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT November through March. Nine, Township One Hundred Fifty- assigned to: Nationstar Mortgage LLC judgment rendered therein has been REsOLVEd, that the Board of County SECTION B meetings at 7:30 p.m. on the follow- three North, of Range Forty-four d/b/a Mr. Cooper. Dated July 26, 2017 returned unsatisfied, in whole or in part. Commissioners of Pennington County, To approve payment of the ing days in the year 2018: May 7, West of the Fifth principal Meridian, Recorded August 7, 2017, as PURSUANT, to the power of sale Minnesota, approves that Pennington agency’s bills. June 4, August 6, October 1, pennington County, Minnesota Document No. 210807. contained in said mortgage, the above County enters in a Law Enforcement County Assessor Adeline Olson December 3. described as follows: TRANsACTION AGENT: NONE described property will be sold by the Mutal Aid Agreement with other law informed the County Board that Joe Ose, Clerk Beginning at a point on the West TRANsACTION AGENT's MORT- Sheriff of said county as follows: enforcement agencies for the mutal Michelle Nelson, Deputy Assessor, is boundary of section 9, Township GAGE IdENTIFICATION NuMBER DATE AND TIME OF SALE: June benefit of the public safety of all citi- resigning effective April 27th, 2018. 153 North, of Range 44 West at a ON MORTGAGE: NONE 26, 2018 at 10:00 AM. zens of Pennington County and the Rick Trontvet - President of Job’s Miscellaneous distance of 665.0 feet south of the LENdER OR BROKER ANd PLACE OF SALE: Pennington State of Minnesota. Inc., and Mike Barry – Vice President of HEATMOR OUTDOOR WOOD or Northwest corner of said section 9; MORTGAGE ORIGINATOR sTATEd County Sheriff’s Office, County Law Motioned by Commissioner Job’s Inc., met with the County board to Coal Furnaces: Highest quality, thence south along the West bound- ON MORTGAGE: Advanced Family Enforcement Center Lobby, 102 West Lawrence, seconded by Commissioner ask for an appropriation for Economic stainless steel. Guaranteed lowest ary of said section 9 for a distance Mtg. First Street, Thief River Falls, Jensen, to reissue the following war- Development purposes. Job’s Inc. has prices. Order now and save. The of 660.0 feet; thence North 88 REsIdENTIAL MORTGAGE sER- Minnesota. rants without furnishing of an indemni- a proposal from Landsverk and Best Floor Heat Water Tubing. degrees and 5 minutes East for a VICER: Nationstar Mortgage LLC To pay the debt then secured by fying bond. Motion carried. Associates, Inc. to provide Economic Free estimate on a complete sys- distance of 657.5 feet to centerline d/b/a Mr. Cooper said mortgage and taxes, if any actual- 1) #105794 - Issued 02/16/18 to Development Consulting Services. tem. www.mikesheating.com or 800- of ditch; thence North along center- MORTGAGEd pROpERTY ly paid by the mortgagee, on the prem- David Week for $122.00 – original They are asking the County for an 446-4043. 1tfc line of ditch for a distance of 660.0 AddREss: 19040 Center Street ises and the costs and disbursements destroyed in the mail appropriation of up to $13,000 and they 2,000 per roll, sin- feet; thence south 88 degrees and 5 West, Thief River Falls, MN 56701 allowed by law. The time allowed by 2) #105795 - Issued 02/16/18 to will also be asking the City of Thief TICKET ROLLS! minutes West for a distance of 657.5 TAX pARCEL I.d. #: 02- law for redemption by said mort- Michelle Week for 112.67, original River Falls for the same amount. gle and double rolls. The Times, 324 feet to the point of beginning. 03214300; 02-03314900; 02-03314801 gagor(s), their personal representa- destroyed in the mail Motioned by Commissioner Hempel, Main Ave. N., TRF, 681-4450. Check here if all or part of the LEGAL dEsCRIpTION OF pROp- tives or assigns is six (6) months from 3) #167675 - Issued 01/11/13 to seconded by Commissioner Lawrence, 49tfe described real property is Registered ERTY: the date of sale. Pennington Main for $5.33, original to approve the appropriation of up to (Torrens) The westerly four hundred twenty- TIME AND DATE TO VACATE was lost, no balance due $13,000 to Job’s Inc. for Economic Household 8. The physical street address, city, nine (429) feet of the Southeast PROPERTY: Unless said mortgage is 4) #162206 - Issued 01/28/11 to Development purposes. Motion car- GAS OR WOOD FIREPLACES, and zip code of the mortgaged premis- Quarter (SE 1/4) of Section Thirty-three reinstated or the property redeemed, or University of MN Extension Service 2 ried. Stoves or Inserts: Highest quality at es: 14794 130th Ave NW, Thief River (33), Township One Hundred Fifty- unless the time for redemption is for $19.94, original was lost, no bal- The following resolution was intro- Falls, MN 56701 three (153) North of Range Forty-five reduced by judicial order, you must ance due duced by Commissioner Hempel, sec- Guaranteed Lowest Prices! www.mikesheating.com 800-446- OTHER FORECLOsuRE dATA (45) West of the Fifth Principal vacate the premises by 11:59 p.m. on 5) #176293 - Issued 01/29/16 to onded by Commissioner Tveitbakk, 4043 1tfc 9. The person holding the Meridian. December 26, 2018. MN Juvenile Officer Assn. for $240.00, and upon vote was unanimously car- Mortgage: [check one] AND THE TIME ALLOWED BY LAW original was shredded, no balance due. ried. DINING ROOM TABLE: Solid oak is a transaction agent, as defined The South Half of the Southwest FOR REDEMPTION BY THE MORT- Motioned by Commissioner REsOLuTION NO. 1-327 w/cherry stain. 42”x72”. Extends to by Minn. Stat. 58.02, subd. 30. Quarter (S 1/2 SW 1/4), and the South GAGOR, THE MORTGAGOR’S PER- Lawrence, seconded by Commissioner BE IT RESOLVED, that the seat up to 10 w/included 18” leaf. The name(s) of the transaction Half of the North Half of the Southwest SONAL REPRESENTATIVES OR Tveitbakk, to approve the Block Pennington County Board of Asking $495. Call 218-964-5943, agent, residential mortgage servicer, Quarter (S 1/2 N 1/2 SW 1/4) of Section ASSIGNS, MAY BE REDUCED TO Service Agreement with Insight Commissioners grants approval to the 218-686-3709. P4t37p and the lender or broker, as defined in Thirty-three. Township One Hundred FIVE WEEKS IF A JUDICIAL ORDER Technologies which allows the County Thief River Falls Amateur Hockey Minn. Stat. 58.02, is/are […]. Fifty-three (153) North. Range Forty- IS ENTERED UNDER MINNESOTA a 20% discount on services incurred. Association’s application for charitable The transaction agent’s mortgage five (45) West of the Fifth Principal STATUTES, SECTION 582.032, Motion carried. gaming/pull-tabs at the Thief River identification number, if stated on the Meridian. DETERMINING, AMONG OTHER Motioned by Commissioner Falls Golf Club. Mortgage, is […]. AND THINGS, THAT THE MORTGAGED Tveitbakk, seconded by Commissioner The County Board then reviewed the LEGALs is not a transaction agent, as That part of the Southeast Quarter PREMISES ARE IMPROVED WITH A Jensen, to approve payment of the Operating and Facility Space April 25, May 2, 2018 defined by Minn. Stat. 58.02, subd. 30. (SE 1/4) of Section Thirty-two (32). RESIDENTIAL DWELLING OF LESS Human Services warrants totaling Agreement with Les’s Sanitation, Inc. OFFICE OF THE MINNEsOTA The name(s) of the residential mort- Township One Hundred Fifty-three THAN FIVE UNITS, ARE NOT PROP- $92,615.77, the Auditor and Manual for use of the transfer station building sECRETARY OF sTATE gage servicer and the lender or broker, (153) North of Range Forty-five (45) ERTY USED IN AGRICULTURAL warrants for January, 2018 totaling and scale. Term of the agreement is 10 CERTIFICATE OF AssuMEd NAME as defined in Minn. Stat. 58.02, is/are West of the Fifth Principal Meridian. PRODUCTION, AND ARE ABAN- $1,833,512.90, and also the following years. Motioned by Commissioner MINNEsOTA sTATuTEs The state of North dakota d/b/a described as follows: DONED. Commissioner warrants. Motion car- Lawrence, seconded by Commissioner CHApTER 333 Bank of North dakota Commencing at the southeast cor- MORTGAGOR(S) RELEASED ried. Jensen, to approve the Operating and The filing of an assumed name 10. If stated on the Mortgage, the ner of said SE 1/4, thence in a wester- FROM FINANCIAL OBLIGATION ON WARRANTS Facility Space Agreement with Les’s does not provide a user with exclusive name of the mortgage originator, as ly direction along the south line of said MORTGAGE: Denise Marie Anderson County Revenue $1,073,173.74 Sanitation, Inc. effective April 1st, 2018. rights to that name. The filing is defined in Minn. Stat. 58.02, is Valley SE 1/4 a distance of 706 feet to the a/k/a Denise Marie Strepp Road & Bridge $27,101.10 Motion carried. Steve Nordhagen and required for consumer protection in Mortgage, Inc. point of beginning; thence in an easter- Dated: April 27, 2018 Solid Waste Facility $1,010.25 Kent Hudson were present and noted order to enable customers to be able to INFORMATION REGARdING ly direction 706 feet to the southeast WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. Ditch Funds $104.50 that the new loading docks were great- identify the true owner of a business. FORECLOsuRE corner of said SE1/4; thence in a Mortgagee Per diems and meal reimburse- ly appreciated. AssuMEd NAME: Chad Gary 11. The requisites of Minn. Stat. northerly direction along the east line of THE ACADEMY LAW GROUP, P.A. ments in the amount of $2,636.74 were County Engineer Mike Flaagan met Cater SFN 1969-MN-044112 580.02 have been satisfied. said SE 1/4 to the northeast corner of By: s/ Rebecca F. Schiller, Esq. also approved. with the County Board. The agree- pRINCIpAL pLACE OF BusI- 12. The original principal amount said SE 1/4; thence in a westerly direc- N. Kibongni Fondungallah, Esq. Motioned by Commissioner ments with the Townships setting the NEss: 101 Main Ave. N, Thief River secured by the Mortgage was tion along the north line of said SE 1/4 Samuel R. Coleman, Esq. Lawrence, seconded by Commissioner rate per hour charged when County Falls, MN 56701 USA $160,683.00 a distance of 336 feet to a point; thence *Corbin C. smith, Esq.* Tveitbakk, to approve the minutes of equipment, including Operator, are NAMEHOLdER(s): Name: Chad 13. At the date of this notice the in a southwesterly direction to the point Attorneys for Mortgagee February 27th, 2018 as written. Motion used on Township roads were present- Cater Address: c/o 345 South 2nd amount due on the Mortgage, including of beginning. The Academy Professional Building carried. ed for approval. Motioned by Street, Middle River, Minnesota 56737 taxes, if any, paid by the holder of the COuNTY IN WHICH pROpERTY 25 Dale Street North Motioned by Commissioner Commissioner Jensen, seconded by USA Mortgage, is: $158,268.79 Is LOCATEd: Pennington St. Paul, MN 55102 Jensen, seconded by Commissioner Commissioner Tveitbakk, to approve By typing my name, I, the under- 14. Pursuant to the power of sale in ORIGINAL pRINCIpAL AMOuNT (651) 209-9760 Tveitbakk, to adjourn the Board meet- the Township Maintenance agree- signed, certify that I am signing this the Mortgage, the Mortgage will be OF MORTGAGE: $108,000.00 (18-0355-FC01) ing to March 27th, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. ments. Motion carried. document as the person whose signa- foreclosed, and the mortgaged premis- AMOuNT duE ANd CLAIMEd TO THIs Is A COMMuNICATION Motion carried. The following bids were received ture is required, or as agent of the per- es will be sold by the Sheriff of BE duE As OF dATE OF NOTICE, FROM A dEBT COLLECTOR. ATTEST: and opened on March 20th, 2018 at son(s) whose signature would be pennington County, Minnesota, at INCLudING TAXEs, IF ANY, pAId BY –––––––––– Kenneth Olson, Auditor-Treasure 10:00 a.m. for SAP 057-620-008, SAP required who has authorized me to sign public auction on May 29, 2018, at MORTGAGEE: $86,421.95 May 2, 2018 Pennington County 057-603-038 and CP 57-18-04. this document on his/her behalf, or in 10:00 a.m., at the pennington That prior to the commencement of OFFICIAL pROCEEdINGs Neil Peterson, Chairman Davidson Construction..$1,316,212.12 both capacities. I further certify that I County sheriff’s Office, 102 1st this mortgage foreclosure proceeding pENNINGTON COuNTY BOARd OF Board of Commissioners Knife River Materials.....$1,287,807.85 have completed all required fields, and street West, Thief River Falls, Mortgagee/Assignee of Mortgagee COMMIssIONERs pENNINGTON COuNTY's R.J. Zavoral that the information in this document is Minnesota. complied with all notice requirements TuEsdAY, march 13TH, 2018, 10:00 WARRANTs FOR puBLICATION & Sons, Inc...... $1,276,252.44 true and correct and in compliance with 15. The time allowed by law for as required by statute; That no action A.M. Warrants approved on March 13, 2018 Motioned by Commissioner Jensen, the applicable chapter of Minnesota redemption by Mortgagor or or proceeding has been instituted at Pursuant to adjournment, the for payment on March 16, 2018 seconded by Commissioner Hempel, to Statutes. I understand that by signing Mortgagor’s personal representatives law or otherwise to recover the debt Pennington County Board of Vendor ...... Amount award the bid for SAP 057-620-008, this document I am subject to the or assigns is six (6) months after the secured by said mortgage, or any part Commissioners met in the Pennington BKV GROUP INC ...... $7,438.97 SAP 057-603-038 and CP 57-18-04 to penalties of perjury as set forth in date of sale. thereof; County Board Room in Thief River C.L. LINFOOT COMPANY R.J. Zavoral & Sons, Inc. for the Section 609.48 as if I had signed this 16. Minn. Stat. 580.04(b) provides, puRsuANT to the power of sale Falls, MN, on Tuesday, March 13th, $135,990.60 amount of $1,276,252.44 as the best document under oath. “If the real estate is an owner-occupied, contained in said mortgage, the above 2018 at 10:00 a.m. Members present: CITY OF and lowest bid received. Motion car- sIGNEd BY: Chad Cater single-family dwelling, the notice must described property will be sold by the Donald Jensen, Bruce Lawrence, Neil THIEF RIVER FALLS...... $2,510.97 ried. –––––––––– also specify the date on or before Sheriff of said county as follows: Peterson and Darryl Tveitbakk. CLIMATE CONTROL, INC...$5,871.00 Motioned by Commissioner Jensen, April 25, May 2, 2018 which the mortgagor must vacate the dATE ANd TIME OF sALE: May Members absent: Cody Hempel. COMSTOCK CONSTRUCTION, seconded by Commissioner Hempel, to NOTICE OF sALE property if the mortgage is not reinstat- 22, 2018 at 10:00 AM The meeting was called to order by IN OF MI ...... $59,634.74 authorize the County Engineer and The contents, including boy’s bike, ed under section 580.30 or the proper- pLACE OF sALE: Sheriff's Office, Chairman Peterson and the Pledge of CONTEGRITY GROUP County Auditor-Treasurer to advertise girl’s bike, compound bow, mini refrig- ty redeemed under section 580.23.” If Lobby of Law Enforcement Center, Allegiance was recited. INCORPORATED ...... $24,984.02 for bids for County-wide cracksealing erator, propane tanks, fishing poles, this statute applies, the time to vacate Thief River Falls, MN County Engineer Mike Flaagan met DAVIDSON and striping to be opened on May 8th, gas cans, BB gun, dolly cart, fire ring, the property is 11:59 p.m. on to pay the debt then secured by with the County Board with recommen- CONSTRUCTION ...... $26,579.58 2018 at 9:00 a.m. Motion carried. household furniture, totes, and miscel- November 29, 2018. said Mortgage, and taxes, if any, on dations for awarding the bids for 2018 FARMERS UNION OIL ...... $13,305.74 The County Board was informed that laneous boxes, to be sold in one lot, of THE TIME ALLOWED BY LAW said premises, and the costs and dis- fuel supplies, culvert supplies, and INNOVATIVE BUILDING four quotes for the pews to be placed in a self-storage facility rented by Adrian FOR REDEMPTION BY THE MORT- bursements, including attorneys' fees equipment rental. CONCEPTS, LLC ...... $16,078.75 the two new Courtrooms in the Justice Arguelles, from TRF Mini Storage, Inc., GAGOR, THE MORTGAGOR’S PER- allowed by law subject to redemption Motioned by Commissioner INSIGHT Center had been reviewed and the will be sold at public auction on SONAL REPRESENTATIVES OR within twelve (12) months from the date Jensen, seconded by Commissioner TECHNOLOGIES ...... $29,135.34 quote from Covenant Church Furniture Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 6:00 o’clock ASSIGNS, MAY BE REDUCED TO of said sale by the mortgagor(s), their Lawrence, to approve the following bid- LES'S SANITATION was the lowest received. An invoice of p.m., at TRF Mini Storage, Inc., located FIVE WEEKS IF A JUDICIAL ORDER personal representatives or assigns ders. Motion carried. SERVICE ...... $2,570.77 50% of the quote must be paid up front at 608 Greenwood Street West, Thief IS ENTERED UNDER MINNESOTA unless reduced to Five (5) weeks under Culvert Supplies - True North Steel MASTERS PLUMBING, to Covenant Church Furniture. River Falls, Minnesota. STATUTES, SECTION 582.032, MN Stat. §580.07. Fuel Supplies - Farmers Union Oil HEATING & COOLING ....$106,440.41 Motioned by Commissioner Tveitbakk, TRF Mini Storage, Inc. DETERMINING, AMONG OTHER TIME ANd dATE TO VACATE Pump: Gasohol - -.10; No. 1 Low MEND CORRECTIONAL seconded by Commissioner Lawrence, –––––––––– THINGS, THAT THE MORTGAGED pROpERTY: If the real estate is an Sulphur - -.10; No. 2 Low Sulphur -.10; CARE, PLLC...... $3,025.83 to approve the quote of Covenant April 25, May 2, 2018 PREMISES ARE IMPROVED WITH A owner-occupied, single-family dwelling, Diesel Sulphur - -.10 MESABI GLASS, Church Furniture and approve payment NOTICE OF sALE RESIDENTIAL DWELLING OF LESS unless otherwise provided by law, the Delivered: Gasohol - -.10; No. 1 Low DOOR, & WINDOW...... $6,650.00 of 50% invoice; also the Human The contents, including infant car THAN FIVE UNITS, ARE NOT PROP- date on or before which the mort- Sulphur - -.10; No. 2 Low Sulphur -.10; MINNESOTA Services warrants totaling seat, storage shelves, jacks, computer ERTY USED IN AGRICULTURAL gagor(s) must vacate the property if the Diesel Sulphur - .10 ELEVATOR, INC ...... $91,318.51 $171,224.53, the Auditor and Manual keyboard, space heater, Christmas PRODUCTION, AND ARE ABAN- mortgage is not reinstated under sec- Equipment Rental Bids MINNESOTA STATE warrants for February, 2018 totaling items, household furniture, totes, artifi- DONED. tion 580.30 or the property is not Nelson Excavating, Thygeson TREASURER...... $3,427.50 $832,832.89, and the following cial flowers, kitchen items,, and miscel- Name and address of Attorney for redeemed under section 580.23 is Construction Inc., Olson Construction, MN ENTERPRISE Commissioner warrants. Motion car- laneous items, to be sold in one lot, of Mortgagee or Mortgage Assignee: 11:59 p.m. on May 22, 2019 unless that TRF, Sellin Bros., Inc., Beito Repair, TECHNOLOGY SHARED....$2,600.00 ried. a self-storage facility rented by Erik Kasey d. McNary (MN #0390937) date falls on a weekend or legal holi- Garry Gravel, Art Laudel & Son Inc., PAULY JAIL WARRANTS McPherson Jr., from TRF Mini Storage, special Assistant Attorney General day, in which case it is the next week- Weleski Excavating, LLC, Triple D BUILDING CO., INC...... $8,134.02 County Revenue $45,281.09 Inc., will be sold at public auction on 10 Roberts street | pO Box 6017 day, and unless the redemption period Construction, Jeff Olson Construction, R & H DRYWALL, INC...... $83,054.89 Road & Bridge $23,948.83 Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 6:00 o’clock Fargo Nd 58108-6017 is reduced to 5 weeks under MN Stat. Lunke Inc. RED LAKE COUNTY COOP$3,788.57 Solid Waste Facility $198.00 p.m., at TRF Mini Storage, Inc., located (701) 232-8957 Secs. 580.07 or 582.032. The Public Hearing held at the SANFORD CLINIC Per diems and meal reimburse- at 608 Greenwood Street West, Thief Name of Mortgagee or Mortgage MORTGAGOR(s) RELEAsEd Reiner Township Hall was discussed. FARGO REGION ...... $3,324.99 ments in the amount of $33.66 were River Falls, Minnesota. Assignee: FROM FINANCIAL OBLIGATION ON The turn back of three miles of County SUMMIT FOOD SERVICE also approved. TRF Mini Storage, Inc. Bank of North dakota MORTGAGE: None roads to the Township seemed to be MANAGEMENT ...... $5,949.48 Motioned by Commissioner Hempel, –––––––––– 1200 Memorial Highway dated: March 13, 2018 accepted by those in attendance. SUNDBY CLEANING, LLC..$3,100.00 seconded by Commissioner Lawrence, April 25, May 2, 2018 pO Box 5509 Nationstar Mortgage LLC Motioned by Commissioner TRITECH FORENSICS ...... $3,375.00 to approve the Board minutes of March NOTICE OF sALE Bismarck Nd 58506-5509 d/b/a Mr. Cooper Lawrence, seconded by Commissioner TURNKEY CORRECTIONS $3,765.07 13th, 2018 as written. Motion carried. The contents, including kids’ toys, –––––––––– Mortgagee/Assignee of Mortgagee Jensen, to set April 24th, 2018 at 4:00 WIEBOLT Dean Philipp met with the County infant’s dressing table, kid’s red April 25, May 2, 2018 ussET, WEINGARdEN ANd LIEBO, p.m. as the date and time for the Five- ELECTRIC, INC...... $419,622.08 Board to discuss the work done by Wrangler truck bed frame, blue ray disc OFFICE OF THE MINNEsOTA p.L.L.p. Year Road and Bridge Plan Hearing. ZIEGLER, INC ...... $3,623.94 Garden Valley Telephone Company in player, speaker for TV, wooden rocking sECRETARY OF sTATE Attorneys for Mortgagee/Assignee Motion carried. 65 Payments the right-of-way in the ditches along his horse, tote, and miscellaneous boxes, CERTIFICATE OF AssuMEd NAME of Mortgagee The Engineers are closer to finaliz- less than $2,000 ...... $26,088.82 property. He wants the ditches put back to be sold in one lot, of a self-storage MINNEsOTA sTATuTEs 4500 park Glen Road #300 ing the alignment on the new bridge Final Total: ...... $1,101,389.59 in the same condition they were in facility rented by Melinda Benavivez., CHApTER 333 Minneapolis, MN 55416 connecting CSAH #8 and Mark OFFICIAL pROCEEdINGs before the trenching so that he will from TRF Mini Storage, Inc., will be The filing of an assumed name (952) 925-6888 Boulevard. The County Engineer may pENNINGTON COuNTY BOARd OF have no trouble mowing them. The sold at public auction on Thursday, May does not provide a user with exclusive 21 - 17-006191 FC have another meeting with the property COMMIssIONERs County Engineer will be in contact with 10, 2018 at 6:00 o’clock p.m., at TRF rights to that name. The filing is THIs Is A COMMuNICATION FROM owners in April. The County Board took TuEsdAY, MARCH 27TH, 2018 Garden Valley Telephone Company Mini Storage, Inc., located at 608 required for consumer protection in A dEBT COLLECTOR. action last August regarding acquisition 5:00 p.M. regarding the issue. Mr. Philipp’s other Greenwood Street West, Thief River order to enable customers to be able to –––––––––– of right-of-way. Pursuant to adjournment, the issue was with the County Sheriff who Falls, Minnesota. identify the true owner of a business. May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Other items discussed include the Pennington County Board of was not present at this meeting. TRF Mini Storage, Inc. AssuMEd NAME: Five Star June 6, 2018 Corridors of Commerce Project, Commissioners met in the Pennington Chief Deputy Sheriff Seth Vettleson –––––––––– Flooring and Tile NOTICE OF MORTGAGE Westside Drainage Project, and the County Board Room in Thief River presented the following Personnel rec- April 25, May 2, 2018 pRINCIpAL pLACE OF BusI- FORECLOsuRE sALE Border to Border route. Falls, MN, on Tuesday, March 27th, ommendations. NOTICE FOR BIds NEss: 310 N. Broadway, St. Hilaire, THE RIGHT TO VERIFICATION OF Levy Bergstrom, Pennington 2018 at 5:00 p.m. Members present: Betty Coauette – Promotion to Jail The Thief River Falls Area Food MN 56754 USA THE dEBT ANd IdENTITY OF THE County SWCD, met as the County Donald Jensen, Cody Hempel, Bruce Sergeant Shelf will be seeking bids for NAMEHOLdER(s): Name: Five ORIGINAL CREdITOR WITHIN THE Feedlot Inspector to submit the 2017 Lawrence, Neil Peterson and Darryl Wyatt E. Olson – Hire as Part-Time cement/concrete work to be done at Star Flooring and Tile Inc. Address: TIME pROVIdEd BY LAW Is NOT County Feedlot Officer Annual Report. Tveitbakk. Members absent: None. Dispatcher/Jailer the Food Shelf in Thief River Falls, 310 N. Broadway, St. Hilaire, MN AFFECTEd BY THIs ACTION. Motioned by Commissioner Jensen, The meeting was called to order by Shaun C. Morden – Hire as Part- Pennington County. Bids will be 56754 USA NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That seconded by Commissioner Tveitbakk, Chairman Peterson and the Pledge of Time Dispatcher/Jailer accepted from April 25, 2018 through By typing my name, I, the under- default has occurred in the conditions to approve the 2017 County Feedlot Allegiance was recited. Motioned by Commissioner Jensen, 5:00 p.m. on May 8, 2018. Bids will be signed, certify that I am signing this of the following described mortgage: Officer Report and authorize the The County Board reviewed the let- seconded by Commissioner Tveitbakk, for a handicap parking space, side- document as the person whose signa- DATE OF MORTGAGE: February Chairman to sign the report. Motion ter from the Minnesota Dept. of Human to promote Betty Coauette to position walk, and possible entry to building ture is required, or as agent of the per- 2, 2006 carried. Services commending the Human of Jail Sergeant effective March 20th, apron. For specifications or questions son(s) whose signature would be ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT Pete Filippi, Contegrity Group Services staff for perfect performance 2018. Motion carried. please call Amy 218-686-8568. Bids required who has authorized me to sign OF MORTGAGE: $53,760.00 Project Manager, gave an update on in meeting the Dept. of Human Motioned by Commissioner Jensen, will need to be mailed to Thief River this document on his/her behalf, or in MORTGAGOR(S): Denise Marie the construction budget and pending Services financial reporting require- seconded by Commissioner Lawrence, Falls Area Food Shelf, PO Box 802, both capacities. I further certify that I Anderson, a/k/a Denise Marie Strepp, change orders. The County Board ments for calendar year 2017. The to approve the hire of Wyatt E. Olson Thief River Falls, MN 56701 attention have completed all required fields, and an unmarried person wanted pending changes orders to be County Board also congratulates the and Shaun C. Morden to the position of to Rob. that the information in this document is MORTGAGEE: Wells Fargo Bank, resolved in a short time so as to not staff for their achievement. Part-Time Dispatcher/Jailer effective –––––––––– true and correct and in compliance with N.A. slow down the project. Mr. Filippi noted Ken Yutrzenka presented for March 28th, 2018. Motion carried. April 11, 18, 25, the applicable chapter of Minnesota DATE AND PLACE OF FILING: that construction continues with the approval the consent agenda from the There will be a tour of the Justice May 2, 9, 16 2018 Statutes. I understand that by signing Recorded on March 3, 2006 as ceiling going up in the jail side and March 20th, 2018 Human Services Center on April 10th, 2018 at 8:30 a.m. NOTICE OF MORTGAGE this document I am subject to the Document Number 178814 in the plans are to start demolition of the old Committee meeting. On a motion by Motioned by Commissioner FORECLOsuRE sALE penalties of perjury as set forth in Office of the County Recorder of jail section of the building in June. The Commissioner Hempel, seconded by Tveitbakk, seconded by Commissioner dATE: April 5, 2018 Section 609.48 as if I had signed this Pennington County, Minnesota. County Board will tour the project on Commissioner Jensen, the following Lawrence, to adjourn the Board meet- YOU ARE NOTIFIED that default document under oath. ASSIGNMENTS OF MORTGAGE: April 10th, 2018 at 8:30 a.m. before the recommendations of the Pennington ing to April 10th, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. has occurred in the conditions of the sIGNEd BY: Nathan Haase, agent Assigned to: None. County Board meeting. County Human Service Committee for Motion carried. following described Mortgage: –––––––––– LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROP- County Sheriff Ray Kuznia made a March 20th, 2018 are hereby adopted. ATTEST: INFORMATION REGARdING ERTY: Lots 15 and 16 Block Thirty (3), recommendation to hire Alex Brown for Motion carried. Kenneth Olson, Auditor-Treasure MORTGAGE TO BE FORECLOsEd March 28, April 4, 11, 18, 25, Townsite of Red Lake Rapids, County the position of Part-Time Corrections SECTION A Pennington County 1. Date of Mortgage: september 4, May 2, 2018 of Pennington, State of Minnesota. Officer. Motioned by Commissioner I To approve the February 20, 2018 Neil Peterson, Chairman 2013 NOTICE OF MORTGAGE STREET ADDRESS OF PROPER- Jensen, seconded by Commissioner Human Service Committee meeting Board of Commissioners 2. Mortgagors: Cory R. Jones, a FORECLOsuRE sALE TY: 101 MERRIAM AVE S, THIEF Lawrence, to hire Alex Brown as Part- minutes. pENNINGTON COuNTY's single person, and Kathy R. Jones, a THE RIGHT TO VERIFICATION RIVER FALLS, MN 56701 Time Corrections Officer effective II. To approve the agency’s person- WARRANTs FOR puBLICATION single person OF THE dEBT ANd IdENTITY OF COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY March 14th, 2018. Motion carried. nel actions. Warrants approved on March 27, 2018 3. Mortgagees: Valley Mortgage, THE ORIGINAL CREdITOR WITHIN IS LOCATED: Pennington County, The following resolution was intro- III. A. To approve the purchase for payment on March 30, 2018 Inc. THE TIME pROVIdEd BY LAW Is Minnesota. duced by Commissioner Jensen, sec- and installation of the following items or Vendor ...... Amount 4. Recording Information: NOT AFFECTEd BY THIs ACTION. THE AMOUNT CLAIMED TO BE onded by Commissioner Lawrence, services from Insight Technologies as COVENANT CHURCH Recorded on september 6, 2013, NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, that DUE ON THE MORTGAGE ON THE and upon vote was unanimously car- quoted. FURNITURE ...... $12,029.28 as document Number 200354 in the default has occurred in conditions of DATE OF THE NOTICE: $49,580.16 ried. 1. Emergency/Panic call DEERE CREDIT INC...... $21,616.61 Office of the County Recorder of the following described mortgage: TRANSACTION AGENT: None REsOLuTION AuTHORIZING devices. LEE PLUMBING pennington County, Minnesota. dATE OF MORTGAGE: November NAME OF MORTGAGE ORIGINA- pENNINGTON COuNTY TO ENTER 2. Add one toll-free tele- AND HEATING...... $4,271.49 5. Assignments of Mortgage, if any: 12, 2002 TOR: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. INTO LAW ENFORCEMENT MuTuAL phone line to existing service. SUMMIT FOOD SERVICE Assigned to The state of North MORTGAGOR: David Erickson RESIDENTIAL SERVICER: Wells AId AGREEMENT 3. One Canon Scanner MANAGEMENT ...... $6,156.91 dakota d/b/a Bank of North dakota and Kay Tischler Erickson, husband Fargo Bank, N.A. WHEREAs, the Pennington and one HP Desk Top computer. TRI-COUNTY COMMUNITY by written assignment recorded on and wife. TAX PARCEL IDENTIFICATION County Sheriff accepted the plan for a B. To approve the 2018 CORRECTIONS ...... $4,191.61 september 6, 2013, as document MORTGAGEE: Advanced Family NUMBER: 2500635400 Mutual Aid Agreement with the law Pennington County Family TURNKEY CORRECTIONS $2,329.20 Number 200355 in the recording Mtg. TRANSACTION AGENT'S MORT- enforcement agencies in northern Services/Children’s Mental Health UNIVERSITY OF office stated in paragraph 4. dATE ANd pLACE OF RECORd- GAGE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: Minnesota – the intent of which is to Collaborative Support Services NORTH DAKOTA...... $2,039.00 INFORMATION REGARdING MORT- ING: Recorded November 14, 2002 None make equipment, personnel, and other Agreement with Northwestern Mental 51 PAYMENTS GAGEd pREMIsEs Pennington County Recorder, THAT no action or proceeding has resources available to political subdivi- Health Center, Inc. as presented. LESS THAN $2000...... $16,793.82 6. Tax parcel identification number Document No. 167703. been instituted at law to recover the sions from other political subdivisions C. To set the meeting times Final Total: ...... $69,427.92 of the mortgaged premises: 17-009- AssIGNMENTs OF MORTGAGE: debt then remaining secured by such for law enforcement purposes. of the monthly Human Service 059-01 12B ~ Thief River Falls Times LEGAL NOTICES Wednesday, May 2, 2018

May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Notice by publication is hereby groups. June 6, 2018 given that on the 12th day of June, Student Reports: NOTICE OF MORTGAGE 2018, at 9:00 o'clock a.m., a hearing Tiahna Nicholson and Cameron FORECLOSURE SALE will be held in the above named Court Dahlin - both LHS Seniors - Tiahna and THE RIGHT TO VERIFICATION OF at the Pennington County Courthouse, Cameron mentioned Prom will be held THE DEBT AND IDENTITY OF THE Thief River Falls, Minnesota, for the on April 28th. Juniors recently took the ORIGINAL CREDITOR WITHIN THE probate of an instrument purporting to ACT test and Sophomore’s will be tak- TIME PROVIDED BY LAW IS NOT be the Will of the above named dece- ing the MCA’s. Student Council will AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION. dent dated March 13, 1965, and for the begin campaigning in May. Cap and NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that appointment of Steve Larson, whose gowns will be handed out soon. default has occurred in the conditions address is 60 Bentwood Avenue, Recognitions: of the following described mortgage: Excelsior, Minnesota 55331, as per- Presentations: Mortgagor: Sheddean K. Hanson, a sonal representative of the estate of Guaranteed & Viable Curriculum single person. the above named decedent in unsuper- (Strategic Direction A): Mortgagee: CU Mortgage Services, vised administration. That, if proper, Technology, Innovative Learning & Inc and no objections are filed, personal Partnerships (Strategic Direction B): Dated: 07/27/2007 representative will be appointed to Families (Strategic Direction C): Recorded: 07/27/2007 administer the estate, the collect all A motion was made by Misty Pennington County Recorder assets, pay all legal debts, claims, Hempel and seconded by Jon Lindgren Document No. 183370 taxes, and expenses, and to sell real to approve the Transportation Transaction Agent: N/A and personal property, and do all nec- Guidelines as presented. Motion car- Transaction Agent Mortgage essary acts for the estate. ried unanimously. Identification Number: N/A Notice is further given that ALL Presentation - Meg Kolden, Patrick Lender or Broker: CU Mortgage CREDITORS having claims against Marolt, Ronnie Skallet and Tim Vagle Services, Inc. said estate are required to present the presented on Transportation Residential Mortgage Servicer: same to said personal representative Guidelines. Servion, Inc. or to the Clerk of the Court within four Safety (Strategic Direction D): Mortgage Originator: CU Mortgage months after the date of this notice or Workforce (Strategic Direction E): Services, Inc. said claims will be barred. A motion was made by Misty LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF PROP- Dated: April 24, 2018. Hempel and seconded by Wayne ERTY: The land referred to is situated /s/ Kurt J. Marben Nomeland to approve the Consent in the State of Minnesota, County of Judge of District Court Agenda as amended, and as appropri- Pennington, and is described as fol- Pennington County, Minnesota ate, per negotiated contract, salary and lows: Lots Forty-nine (49) and Fifty (50) /s/ Kathy Narlock benefits and an acceptable background in Fairfax Addition to Thief River Falls, Court Administration check. Motion carried unanimously. according to the Official Plat thereof on Pennington County, Minnesota Personnel : The Red, White and Blue Quilters recently Carr, American Legion Auxiliary file. /s/ Kevin T. Duffy 1. Accept the resignation of Renae This is Abstract Property. Kevin T. Duffy Dalen, Special Education gave quilts to veterans at the Birthday secretary/Red, White and Blue Quilters TAX PARCEL NO.: 25-031-021-00 Attorney at Law Paraprofessional, effective April 6, Dinner, which was held at the Thief River member; Tim Shafer, American Legion 9th ADDRESS OF PROPERTY: 1218 1008 2nd St. W., P.O. Box 715 2018. North Arnold Ave, Thief River Falls, MN Thief River Falls, MN 56701 2. Accept the resignation of Falls American Legion Club. Pictured are District commander; Arlo Rude, American 56701 Telephone: 218-681-8524 Rhonda Amundson, Food Service (front row) recipients Donald Grochow, Legion commander; and Esther Johnson, COUNTY IN WHICH PROPERTY Attorney ID 134 600 Supervisor, effective April 20, 2018. Greg Evenson, Bill Pederson and James American Legion Auxiliary treasurer/Red, IS LOCATED: Pennington –––––––––– 3. Accept the resignation of Julie ORIGINAL PRINCIPAL AMOUNT May 2, 2018 Rambeck, Native American Ed. Sorter; (back row) Sharon Odegaard, White and Blue Quilters member. OF MORTGAGE: $35,100.00 REGULAR BOARD MEETING Liaison, effective May 25, 2018. American Legion Auxiliary president; Lynn (Submitted) AMOUNT DUE AND CLAIMED TO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 4. Approve the leave of absence of BE DUE AS OF DATE OF NOTICE: 564 – BOARD OF EDUCATION Mary Reierson, Cleaner, FMS, effec- $29,726.88 APRIL 9, 2018. tive April 3-13, 2018. That prior to the commencement of 6:00 P.M. A motion was made by Kevin this mortgage foreclosure proceeding DSC BOARD ROOM Ballard and seconded by Shannon Mortgagee/Assignee of Mortgagee A Regular Meeting of Independent Boen to approve the 2018-2019 con- complied with all notice requirements School District #564 Board of tract for the following individual as as required by statute; that no action or Education was held Monday, April 9, negotiated. Motion carried unanimous- proceeding has been instituted at law 2018 , ly. or otherwise to recover the debt beginning at 6:00 p.m. in the DSC 1. Mike Biermaier - Activities secured by said mortgage, or any part Board Room. The following board Director thereof; members were present: Mike Spears, A motion was made by Misty PURSUANT to the power of sale Misty Hempel, Wayne Nomeland, Jon Hempel and seconded by Shannon contained in said mortgage, the above Lindgren, Shannon Boen, Kevin Boen to approve the following 2017-18 described property will be sold by the Ballard and Chris Melbye. Members Extra-Curricular Assignments. Motion Sheriff of said county as follows: absent: none. carried unanimously. DATE AND TIME OF SALE: June Staff members present were: Brad 1. Cassie Kolhoff - 8th Grade 19, 2018, 10:00 AM Bergstrom, Renee Olson, Tanya Coach Softball PLACE OF SALE: Lobby of Monson-Ek, Mike Biermaier, Sara 2. Kayla Lian - M.S. Head Coach B Pennington County Law Enforcement Olson, Rhonda Amundson, Scott & G Track Center, City of Thief River Falls to pay Brekke, Patrick Marolt, Ronnie Skallet, Other Items: the debt then secured by said Ried Froiland, Tony Greene, Tim Vagle Policies : Mortgage, and taxes, if any, on said and Meg Kolden. 1. First of two readings of the annu- premises, and the costs and disburse- Student Senate members present al renewal of Mandatory MSBA 520 ments, including attorneys' fees were: Tiahna Nicholson and Cameron Student Surveys policy for review. allowed by law subject to redemption Dahlin. This policy has been revised with within 6 Months from the date of said Also present were: Larry MSBA changes. The policy will be pre- sale by the mortgagor(s), their personal Amundson, Lee Richards and Dave sented for approval at the April 23, representatives or assigns. Hill. 2018 Board Meeting. DATE TO VACATE PROPERTY: The Pledge of Allegiance was recit- 2. First of two readings of The date on or before which the mort- ed. Mandatory MSBA 521 Student gagor must vacate the property if the Chairman Mike Spears called the Disability Nondiscrimination policy mortgage is not reinstated under meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. and Clerk for review. This policy has been revised Minnesota Statutes section 580.30 or Wayne Nomeland confirmed that a with MSBA changes. The policy will be the property redeemed under quorum was present. presented for approval at the April 23, Minnesota Statutes section 580.23 is A motion was made by Wayne 2018 Board Meeting. December 19, 2018 at 11:59 p.m. If the Nomeland and seconded by Misty 3. First of two reading of Mandatory foregoing date is a Saturday, Sunday Hempel to approve the April 9, 2018 MSBA 524 Internet Acceptable Use or legal holiday, then the date to vacate agenda as presented. Motion carried and Safety policy for review. This poli- is the next business day at 11:59 p.m. unanimously. cy has been revised with MSBA MORTGAGOR(S) RELEASED A motion was made by Kevin changes. The policy will be presented FROM FINANCIAL OBLIGATION ON Ballard and seconded by Shannon for approval at the April 23, 2018 Board MORTGAGE: NONE Boen to approve the minutes of the Meeting. Valley Home held its annual Volunteer to music by Cathy Erickson. Valley Home THE TIME ALLOWED BY LAW March 26, 2018 Regular Board The meeting adjourned at 6:53 p.m. Appreciation Luncheon Saturday, April 28. appreciates and thanks its volunteers. FOR REDEMPTION BY THE MORT- Meeting as presented. Motion carried /s/ Mike Spears, Chair GAGOR, THE MORTGAGOR’S PER- unanimously. /s/ Wayne Nomeland, Clerk Volunteers and residents enjoyed dancing (Submitted) SONAL REPRESENTATIVES OR A motion was made by Jon ASSIGNS, MAY BE REDUCED TO Lindgren and seconded by Mike FIVE WEEKS IF A JUDICIAL ORDER Spears to approve the bills as submit- IS ENTERED UNDER MINNESOTA ted and on file in the School District STATUTES SECTION 582.032, Business Office. Motion carried unani- DETERMINING, AMONG OTHER mously. THINGS, THAT THE MORTGAGED Public Comment: PREMISES ARE IMPROVED WITH A None. RESIDENTIAL DWELLING OF LESS Superintendent’s Report – Brad THAN FIVE UNITS, ARE NOT PROP- Bergstrom ERTY USED IN AGRICULTURAL 1. Superintendent Bergstrom men- PRODUCTION, AND ARE ABAN- tioned that on May 14th there is a choir DONED. concert that night that starts at 7:00 Dated: April 23, 2018 p.m. Bergstrom would like to suggest Servion, Inc., formerly known as that we move the school board meeting CU Mortgage Services, Inc., to 5:30 p.m. that night. The school Mortgagee board decided to move the meeting to By: PFB LAW, PROFESSIONAL 5:00 p.m. ASSOCIATION 2. Superintendent Bergstrom Attorneys for: shared an update regarding the legisla- Servion, Inc., formerly known as ture at this time on Special Education CU Mortgage Services, Inc., Cross-Subsidy, RESOLVE School Safety, and RE Mortgagee, 55 East Fifth Street, Suite Unfunded School Mandates. 800, St. Paul, MN 55101-1718 3. The School Board has been invit- 651-209-7599 ed to Erika Kahlhammer’s class to 651-228-1753 (fax) watch the anatomical clay models in THIS COMMUNICATION IS FROM use. The time frame is the week of April A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING 23rd and the time is from 8:20 - 9:40 TO COLLECT A DEBT. ANY INFOR- p.m. If you are interested in attending MATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED please let Renee know right away and Robbie King struck a model pose Saturday, April 28 during FOR THAT PURPOSE. we can set the day and time. DARING 8880-18-00118-1 4. MSBA has come out with a tool the 2018 Lincoln High School Prom Grand March. –––––––––– for boards to use in order to do a self- May 2, 9, 2018 evaluation. There is no cost for the tool Maddison Harstad and STATE OF MINNESOTA and it will be done online. After all have Jonathon DeHaan showed COUNTY OF PENNINGTON completed the survey, a one page IN DISTRICT COURT overview is sent. The feedback will give off their sense of style NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT the board feedback on each of the five Saturday, April 28 during COURT FILE NO: 57-PR-18-304 Standards for School Board In Re the Estate Of: Leadership and they are as follows: the 2018 Lincoln High Duane Walter Larson, Conduct and Ethics, Vision, Structure, School Prom Grand March. Deceased. Accountability, Advocacy and NOTICE OF HEARING ON PETI- Communication. 3D MAMMOGRAPHY TION FOR FORMAL PROBATE OF Committee Reports: WILL AND APPOINTMENT OF PER- 1. Transportation Committee - SONAL REPRESENTATIVE IN UNSU- Wayne Nomeland deferred report to be PERVISED ADMINISTRATION AND presented later in the agenda. NOTICE TO CREDITORS 2. 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