Serving Roseau County for over 100 Years - The Official Roseau County Newspaper
Serving Roseau County for over 100 Years - The Official Roseau County Newspaper
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5 years ago – Feb. 18, 2017 The Roseau Ram Boys hockey team were defeated by East Grand Forks 6-4. Scoring for Roseau were Adam Hedlund, Trevor McMillin, Alex Verbout and Aaron Huglen. Tucker Brown was in goal for Greenwave and Willie Woolever and Izaak Olson were in goal for Roseau. After defeating St. Cloud 4-2 the Ram girls hockey team was heading to the Section 8AA Championship game. Scoring for Roseau were Kayla Santl, Ella Helgeson, Jenna Byfuglien and Lindsey Santl. Corey Hamilton of Rose... Full story
5 years ago – Feb. 11, 2017 Roseau High School had six new published authors. Lenae Gustafson, Gabe Carlson, Abby Danielson, Grace Dunham, Mason LePard and McKenna Schumacher’s writings were chosen to be published in the 2015-2016 COMPAS anthology “A Bird That Swims and Flies”. Mason LePard and Gabe Carlson were both chosen to receive Lillian Wright Awards. Bethany Tangen of Roseau was named to the fall 2016 Dean’s List at Bethel University in St. Paul. Named to the Minnesota State Universit...
5 years ago – Feb. 4, 2017 Mason LePard was the winner of Roseau School District’s Spelling Bee. Runner-up was Daisy Johnstun. Isabella Grafstrom of Badger was awarded the annual Greenbush-Badger Lions Club Scholarship. The Occupational Development center (ODC) of Roseau was hosting an open house on February 10 in celebration of their 46th Anniversary. Recent fall of 2016 graduates from North Dakota State University included Tiara Tesarek of Badger; Jesse Eastman, Shannon Grawberger, Gar...
5 years ago – Jan. 28, 2017 Jakob and Kaley Heggedahl of Greenbush were Roseau County’s representatives in the Red River Valley Emerging Leadership Program. The Roseau Ram girls hockey team defeated Moorhead 2-0. Scoring for Roseau were Ellice Murphy and Lindsey Santl. Senior hockey players this year were Mack Bergstrom, Lindsey Santl, Maddie Jerome and Madi Lee. Members of the 10,000 Shot Club for 2016 were Roseau students Katie Borowicz, Jake Borowicz, Jordan Borowicz, Julia Braaten, McK... Full story
5 years ago – Jan. 21, 2017 Winner of the 2017 Roseau National Geographic School Bee was Max Wilson. Mason LePard earned 3rd place in this prestigious event and Josie Johnson was runner-up. Winners from the Holiday Fantasy drawing in Roseau on December 22 were Traci Comstock, Roger Davy, Margaret Olson, Jeffrey Skime and Karen Hedman. The Roseau boys hockey Rams defeated Warroad 2-0. Roseau goals were scored by Nathan Adrian and Aaron Huglen. Willie Woolever was in goal for Roseau and Park O...
5 years ago – Jan. 7 and 14, 2017 Mark Foldesi was the new Roseau County Board Chairman. Glenda Phillipe was elected Vice Chair. The Roseau Ram boys hockey team won their Holiday Hockey Tournament. The Rams defeated Minot 6-2, Irondale, 8-1 and Devils Lake 6-2. Roseau Sophomore Chandler Mooney was a perfect 4&0 at 145 pounds at the KLN Wrestling tournament held in Perham. Winners from the December 29th drawing of Roseau Holiday Fantasy tickets were Julie Mindl and Michael Hamlin. The first b...
5 years ago – Dec. 31, 2016 Police officer Nick Anderson, the son of Roseau Police Chief Ward Anderson, was honored on November 30 in East Grand Forks for his heroism and professionalism. He joined the Grand Forks Police Department on March 2, 2015. Roseau High School freshman, Seraphina “Sera” Johnstun was honored as the recipient of the VFW District 9 Voice of Democracy essay winner. She is the daughter of Jeremiah and April Johnstun. Roseau High School Triple “A” award winners were Ivy Braat...
5 years ago – Dec. 24, 2016 Roseau Ram wrestler Blake Skogstad was the champion at 170 pounds at the Big Bear Tournament in Cass Lake. The fired up Ram boys hockey team beat the Spuds 3-2. Scoring for Roseau was Brayden Stoskopf, Hanson O’Leary and Jonah Huglen. Last week’s Roseau Holiday Fantasy winners were Vangelica Comacho, Tory Pearson, LaRayne Gjovik, Bobbie Jo O’Loughlin and Marie Kompelien. 10 years ago – Dec. 24, 2011 December 15 Roseau Holiday Fantasy winners of $500 in Roseau Do...
5 years ago – Dec. 17, 2016 Winners from the December 8th drawing of Roseau Holiday Fantasy tickets were Beth Spilde, Laureen Erdmann, Thilda Jonousek, Linda Vacanti and Skip Borneman. Main Street Salon in Roseau was holding a 7th Anniversary Sale December 13-23. Erin Murray was the new Nurse Practitioner at the Roseau Altru Clinic. Members of the Roseau High School 2016 Fall Skeet Team were Brett Dale, Taylor Johnson, Andrew Weiland, Baily Dale and Jaden Huerd. The Rams boys hockey team d... Full story
5 years ago – December 10, 2016 After 31.5 years as a business in Roseau, Bonnie’s Floral and Gifts was sold to Katie and Jason Holter on December 1. The business is now Holter Floral and Gifts. Last Sunday at Messiah Lutheran Church in Roseau, Jacob LePard was officially recognized as an Eagle Scout, a distinction he achieved last May prior to his 18th birthday. Celebrating their November birthdays at the Four Seasons Center “Birthday of the Month” were Nora Karlson, Arlene Besserud, Ruby Dy...
5 years ago – December 3, 2016 Presented awards at the Rams football banquet were, Trevor McMillin – Ram Award, Alec Severson – All-District Team and Cade Bakke- All-District Honorable Mention. The Roseau Ram boys hockey team was iced by Thief River Falls 3-1 in their home opener. Christian Larson scored the hat trick for Thief River Falls and Alec Severson scored Roseau’s lone goal. Marla Spicer, a valued 38+ year employee at Lundbohm Accounting in Roseau, announced her retirement. An open ho...
5 years ago – Nov. 19, 2016 Brenda Dahl was selected as Roseau’s Teacher of the Year. A pancake benefit for Pete (David) Christianson was to be held by the Greenbush-Badger Lions Club on November 27 at the Badger Community Center. Ex-Ram and St. Cloud State star Amanda Monkman opened her high school hockey coaching career by guiding River Lakes to a 1-0 Section 8AA win over her alma mater at the Rams Sports Center on November 12. 10 years ago – Nov. 19, 2011 The 37th Annual Roseau Arts and C...
5 years ago – November 12, 2016 Receiving awards at the 2016 Roseau Girls Tennis Awards Banquet were Jodi Ostroski, Kate Wensloff, Madi Lee, Mack Bergstrom and Kiana Flaig. Roseau native Angela Macioce was chosen as one of six newest members of the University of Minnesota Duluth Hall of Fame. Angela is the daughter of Carl and Linda Macioce. Roseau High School cross country runners Brett Erickson and Ellie Nelson competed in the State Cross Country Meet held at St. Olaf College. Local attorney A...
5 years ago – November 5, 2016 Kraig Kveen, grandson of Memorie Toft of Roseau and son of Norman and Allayn Kveen, was assigned the duty of providing security for political candidates in Wisconsin. He is a sheriff in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Larry & Marvel Monkman were celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on November 13 at the Salol Church. Roseau High School juniors, Lauren Johnson and Kate Wensloff earned a berth in the 2016 Class A State Doubles Tennis Tournament. Vernell Beito celebrated...
5 years ago – October 22, 2016 RHS homecoming royalty were King Jacob LaPard, Queen Keyara Anderson, Mini King Teagan Lins, Mini Queen Jayla Wallace, First Attendants Alec Severson and Mack Bergstrom, Second Attendants Taylor DePriest and Ivy Braaten, Third Attendants Trevor McMillin and Madicyn Monsrud. Brittany Olafson, a 2007 RHS graduate, opened a new business “Oh Fur Cute! Grooming Spa” in Roseau. The Greenbush-Badger Lions Club was hosting a Pancake Benefit for Larry Rislov on Octob...
5 years ago – October 15, 2016 Mitchel Norberg, Roseau High School 2013 graduate, was the new part time deputy sheriff for Roseau County. Legendary Polaris founder David Johnson passed away at his home in Roseau on October 8 at the age of 93 years. Larry Pladson of Roseau was recently inducted into the Mayville State University Performing Arts Hall of Fame. The Roseau Girls’ Tennis team entered the Section 8A Tournaments at #1 seed. Senior Captains were Madi Lee and Mack Bergstrom. 10 years ago...
5 years ago – October 1, 2016 The Roseau Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees for 2016 were Norbert Pastir, Bruce Olson, Susan Roadfeldt, Dan Fabian, Larry Stordahl and the 1999 Ram Girls Track Team. Celebrting their September birthdays at the Four Seasons Center were Lois Losse and Alice Lund. Winners of the Roseau Fire Department banquet raffle were Rachel Anderson, Troy Borgen, Roy Sunsdahl, Derek Zimney, Trevor Hammer, Keith Peppel, Judy Bernat and Tyler Johnson. Roseau County 4-H’ers participati...
5 years ago – Sept. 24, 2016 Kate Hammer, a graduate of Roseau High School and Moorhead State University, was the new Roseau Librarian. Gabbie Johnson, 14-year-old Roseau High School freshman, was invited to sing the Star Spangled Banner at the Target Center in Minneapolis before the Minnesota Lynx game. Amanda and Nick Kvidt of Roseau announced the birth of a son, Oliver Scott, on September 13. Thora Irene Johnson, daughter of Brady and Emily Johnson, was baptized at Moe Lutheran Church in R...
5 years ago – Sept. 17, 2016 An 18 pound cabbage from Walter Hellquist’s garden was pictured on the Times-Region front page. Delores and Allan Walsh were celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on September 15. A card shower was to be held on September 25 at St. Mary’s Church in Badger. Irene Olson was celebrating her 90th birthday on September 24 at the Messiah Church fellowship hall in Roseau. The Roseau gridiron Rams lost to Detroit Lakes 47-0. Detroit Lakes was ranked 15th in Class 4A. 1...
5 years ago – Sept. 10, 2016 Roseau County Court Administrator Teresa McDonnell retired on the last day of August after 22 years of service. Pamala Shaw was promoted to Court Administrator effective September 1. Grand Champions at the 13th District Horticulture Society Flower Show held in the Roseau High School Commons were Mary Ann Benson, Sue Fugleberg, Joan Green, Genevieve Michal, Hilda Wiskow, Myrna Johnson and Beattie Mickelson. The Gridiron Rams fell to Warroad 20 - 14. Scoring for R...
5 years ago – Sept. 3, 2016 Channing Kimble was Roseau’s newest police officer. Jared Strand and Christine Reese were the winners in the Oakcrest Golf Course Club Championship. The 2016 Men’s League Team Champion was Thurne Insurance. Team members were Nick Herling, Scott Turnow, Josh Sunsdahl, Brad Zoeller, Keith Vatnsdal and Jason Guy. During the three-team Championship at Oakcrest Josh “Sunny” Sunsdahl got a hole in one on the 175 yard, Par 3, 5th hole with his Ping 6 iron. He used a Titleis...
5 years ago – Aug. 27, 2016 Angie Carlon was the new Community Education/Athletic Director’s Secretary at Roseau High School. Jacob Hasson of Roseau was a summer graduate of North Dakota State College of Science in Wahpeton, N.D. A taco in a bag fundraiser was to be held on August 27 at the Malung Community Center to help defray medical expenses for Roxanna Lee who underwent a kidney transplant. Celebrating their August birthdays at the Roseau Four Seasons Center were Ruth Melvie, Memorie Tof...
5 years ago – Aug. 20, 2016 The Marvin Companies promoted Christine Marvin to the position of Director of Corporate Strategy. The Wannaska Lions were hosting a pancake breakfast to benefit Dennis Breiland on August 28 at the Wannaska Community Center. Winners of the Roseau Crazy Days merchant costume contest were Annie’s Trading Post- 1st, Citizens State Bank- 2nd and Frank’s TV and Mobile Buzz- 3rd. Local students recently graduating from Bemidji State University were Ryan Olson and Toia Starr...
5 years ago – Aug. 13, 2016 Manley Olmstead was celebrating his 90th birthday with an open house at the Roseau Four Season’s Center on August 20. LeRoy and Delores Taus were celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on August 20 at the Benwood Community Center. The Roseau Free Lutheran Church of Roseau was having a celebration of the 50th year of the birth of their congregation on August 28. Warroad Sevens Clans Casino was celebrating their 25th anniversary on August 19-21. Kari and Billy wer... Full story
5 years ago – July 30, 2016 Orlando and Andrew Peralta were the new owners of the Roseau Dairy Queen. Former Roseau telephone operators, Millie Eaton, Janet Strandlie, Eva Olson, Shirley Lenius and Delores Wilson held a coffee reunion during the Roseau County Fair. Jerry and Marion Solom were celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on August 13 with an ice cream social at the Wannaska Community Center. Derrick Byfuglien scored a hole in one on the 178-yard 15th hole at Oakcrest during the W...
