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 By Carrie Johnson    News    August 26, 2022

50 years ago… Dorothy Billberg and Clarice Lancaster were selected at Outstanding Elementary Teachers of America for 1972

5 years ago – Aug. 26, 2017 Ivan Hirst was the new Roseau High School Assistant Principal and Activities Director. The first place winners of the 2017 Roseau County Youth Pedal Pull were Codi S...

 
 By Carrie Johnson    News    August 20, 2022

50 years ago… Local man takes a midnight ride on a payloader

5 years ago – Aug. 19, 2017 Tommy Grafstrom reported that he, Landen and Gunnar and Leif Eidsmoe saw a sasquatch while out visiting Mark Grafstrom north of Salol. Ann Baumgartner was celebrating h...

 
 By Carrie Johnson    News    August 13, 2022

75 years ago… Campbells Soup employees came to pick local peas for pea soup.

5 years ago – Aug. 12, 2017 Receiving their First Dollar from the Roseau Civic and Commerce were Prior Electric, Four Seasons Center and Holter Floral. Adam Hedlund, a 2017 Roseau High School g...

 
 By Carrie Johnson    News    August 6, 2022

75 years ago… A postal job position opened up for $1.04 an hour.

5 years ago – Aug. 5, 2017 Fifty-two University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences students, members of the Doctor of Physical Therapy Class of 2019 were starting their c...

 
 By Carrie Johnson    News    July 30, 2022

25 years ago… Nancy Burggraf was presented a UND Fighting Sioux Championship jacket

5 years ago – July 29, 2017 Roseau’s Dave Nikunen and Keith Markstrom have been playing partners in the Men’s Golf League at Oakcrest since 1977 (40 years). Their other teammates on the Johnson-Markst...

 
 By Carrie Johnson    News    July 23, 2022

75 years ago… Gustav Kveen was named pres. of the Red River Valley Crops/Soil Ass.

5 years ago – July 22, 2017 The Class of ‘57 had their 60th Reunion at the Four Seasons Center in Roseau. Salol attendees were Arlys (Brandt) Foster, Sylvia Christofferson, Genevieve (Grafstrom) Mic...

 
 By Carrie Johnson    News    July 16, 2022

50 years ago… Red Owl Store was giving away a free wiener

5 years ago – July 15, 2017 Roseau native Jerry Rice was presenting a reading from his debut novel “Raven Avenging” at the Roseau Public Library on July 19. As of July 31, 2017 the City of Rosea...

 
 By Carrie Johnson    News    July 1, 2022

75 years ago… Art Loken took over the Wannaska-Skime mail route.

5 years ago – July 1, 2017 The Malung-Pencer all-school reunion was to be held on July 16 at the Malung Community Center. Warren Olson was the proud winner of the quilt raffle for Father’s Day at Fou...

 
 By Carrie Johnson    News    June 25, 2022

75 years ago… Roy Novotny won at Sheep Day

5 years ago – June 24 2017 On May 16 Brenna (Lang) Johnson, a 2001 RHS graduate, donated a kidney to her brother Isaac Lang, a 1999 Roseau High School graduate. Their parents are John and Mary L... Full story

 
 By Carrie Johnson    News    June 18, 2022

10 years ago… Bob Lund named Adult Ironman of the Year

5 years ago – June 17, 2017 Roseau High School assistant principal Aaron Nelson said his goodbyes to Roseau and accepted a new position as the principal of Pequot Lakes High School. Roseau Ram g...

 
 By Carrie Johnson    News    June 11, 2022

50 years ago... Sacred Heart Catholic Church was robbed of $5,000

5 years ago – June 10, 2017 Friday was a big day for Svea Grafstrom of Salol- she graduated from Kindergarten. Brother Nick and the Ferguson grandparents from North Dakota drove up for the o...

 
 By Carrie Johnson    News    June 4, 2022

75 years ago… Rudy Billberg disposed of his ship "Rocky Point" to Mr. Moyer

5 years ago – June 3, 2017 Roseau Ram girls golfers Gina Wensloff and Kilah LaPlante advanced to the section meet in the individual competition. Roseau Ram boys golfers Quinn Tangen, Gus Vatnsdal a...

 
 By Carrie Johnson    News    May 28, 2022

50 years ago… Raymond Kotta's cow gave birth to triplet calves.

5 years ago – May 27, 2017 Roseau High School graduation speakers were Ivy Braaten, Madison Lee and Jacob LePard. The 2017 Roseau Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees for the October 8 ceremonies at the Ro... Full story

 
 By Carrie Johnson    News    May 21, 2022

75 years ago… Helgeson Furniture gave all women graduates small lane cedar chests

5 years ago – May 20, 2017 Carolyn Johnston was celebrating her 75th birthday on May 28 at the Lake Town Hall in Warroad. Roseau Ram boys golfer Bryden Stoskopf shot a 74 at a golf meet held in T...

 
 By Carrie Johnson    News    May 7, 2022

75 years ago… 18 piglets were littered and 14 survived

5 years ago – May 6, 2017 The 2017 Homeschool Commencement Ceremony was to be held on May 13 at Warroad Baptist Chuch. Graduates were Eric Bergman, Christina Otto, Samantha Kelley, Ian J. M... Full story

 
 By Carrie Johnson    News    April 30, 2022

50 years ago… Two people injured in a motorcycle accident near Salol

5 years ago – Apr. 29, 2017 Lyle and Garrett Larson bought the old Ben Franklin building in downtown and were opening the Ronnings Clothing store at this location. Receiving All-Conference awards a...

 
 By Carrie Johnson    News    April 23, 2022

50 years ago… Eight Roseau bridge players win in International Falls.

5 years ago – Apr. 22, 2017 On March 31, 2007, Roseau High School graduate Jon Hallie, established his new dental practice, Hallie Family Dental in Roseau. He purchased Dr. Rob Larson’s practice. Col...

 
 By Carrie Johnson    News    April 16, 2022

75 years ago… Dog saves family member

5 years ago – Apr. 15, 2017 Connie Johnson was sharing insights on a recent trip to Peru on April 20 at the Lunch in the Library presentation in Roseau. Eva Gregerson was celebrating her 90th b... Full story

 
 By Carrie Johnson    News    March 19, 2022

75 years ago… Times-Region raises subscription to $2.50

5 years ago – Mar. 18, 2017 Roseau County University of North Dakota students who received degrees during Winter Commencement were Afton Cameron, Madison Hanson, Elizabeth Housker, Michael Tangen a... Full story

 
 By Carrie Johnson    News    March 12, 2022

50 years ago… Largest living Balsam Fir Tree found in Beaver Township

5 years ago – Mar. 11, 2017 Craig McMillin is the new fire chief for the Roseau Volunteer Fire Department. The Wannaska Lions Club was hosting a Pancake Breakfast benefit for Wayne Christianson. W... Full story

 
 By Carrie Johnson    News    March 5, 2022

75 years ago… Roland Fredrickson was having a "swell time" with mumps

5 years ago – Mar. 4, 2017 Burt Bassett of Roseau was inducted into the Snowmobile Hall of Fame, located in St. Germain, Wisconsin, the weekend of February 18. Named to the Roseau 12th grade 2nd q... Full story

 

5 years ago… Kiley Borowicz scores her 3000th point

5 years ago – Feb. 25, 2017 Roseau Ram basketball player Kiley Borowicz scored her 3000th varsity point in her career. Kiley was the 18th athlete in Minnesota history to surpass the 3000 point m...

 

75 years ago… Local pilot saves the day with glue.

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 wa... Full story

 

40 years ago… Prime Rib Valentine's Day Special for $7.95 at Brandt's Travel Host

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 cho...

 

25 years ago… The Grygla school was damaged by heavy snow

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 Lio...

 

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