{"id":287077,"date":"2024-09-23T08:05:49","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T13:05:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=287077"},"modified":"2024-09-23T09:51:11","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T14:51:11","slug":"news-and-notes-from-mayor-carlsrud-59","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=287077","title":{"rendered":"News and Notes from Mayor Carlsrud"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Carlsrud-NewsNote.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Carlsrud-NewsNote.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-272833\" width=\"261\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Carlsrud-NewsNote.jpg 455w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Carlsrud-NewsNote-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Carlsrud-NewsNote-265x175.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Howdy Folks, What a beautiful Friday for a homecoming parade celebrating Valley City Public Schools and Valley City State University!&nbsp; There was a nice turnout of people and parade units.&nbsp; I hope you all had a nice time.&nbsp; Congratulations and thank you to all who facilitated the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>September 23-29 is \u201cSee Tracks? Think Train Week\u201d in the United States.&nbsp; Every three hours someone in the United States is hit by a train and last week there was one in our area.&nbsp; When bikes, cars or trucks crash with a train, the train wins EVERY TIME!&nbsp; More than 2300 people are injured or killed at railroad crossings and trespass incidents.&nbsp; When we were kids, we learned \u201cStop \u2026.. Look \u2026.. and Listen\u201d.&nbsp; Please be safe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last week quite a bit of blacktop was laid on streets that have been under construction for too long.&nbsp; The streets, new lighting, sidewalks and boulevards look very nice and will soon be ready for every day use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Missouri River Energy Services (MRES) has a \u201cSmart Energy Squad Program\u201d designed for fifth grade students.&nbsp; The curriculum contains valuable information for their futures such as energy efficiency, sources of electricity and renewable energy in a fun, interactive environment.&nbsp; MRES and our Electric Department share costs making the program available to Valley City Public Schools.&nbsp; See a Smart Energy Squad Flyer at: <a href=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/com-mrenergy-cdn\/featured-images\/SmartEnergySquad.pdf\">https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/com-mrenergy-cdn\/featured-images\/SmartEnergySquad.pdf<\/a> Thank you MRES.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>September is \u201cNational Recovery Month\u201d.&nbsp; It was established in 1989 to promote and support new evidence-based treatment and recovery practices, celebrate the nation\u2019s strong, proud recovery community and recognize those who make recovery in all ways possible.&nbsp; Likely you know someone in recovery with whom you can visit or see your health care professional to begin.&nbsp; Help is out there for all of us so don\u2019t suffer, use it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you to all who provide and proof material for this article.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>\u201cIt isn\u2019t about the glass being half empty or half full, it is being glad to have a glass.\u201d <\/em><\/strong><em>&nbsp;<\/em>~ Hunter Pinke<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Blessings, Pray, be Grateful and Respectful,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dave<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dave Carlsrud&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Howdy Folks, What a beautiful Friday for a homecoming parade celebrating Valley City Public Schools and Valley City State University!&nbsp; There was a nice turnout of people and parade units.&nbsp; I hope you all had a nice time.&nbsp; Congratulations and thank you to all who facilitated the event. 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