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Linnea and Henry Harren and Katie Comstock went with the Warroad Band down to the State High School Hockey Tournament. Erick Comstock scored an exciting winning goal against Orono to earn entry into the Championship game. The Warriors placed 2nd play...

The Warroad girls hockey team was at the State Tournament. The girls took home the State Championship. Katie Comstock was named to the All Tournament Team. Henry Harren was with the pep band performing for the games. Warroad fans filled the cheering...

Erin Grafstrom and the kids went to E.G.F. to visit family. Elsie and Eva had a great time at the circus. Pat Ferguson came to visit the Sven and Heather Grafstroms to watch Ada’s dance recital and Svea and Ada’s swim meet. Lola Grafstrom went to... Full story

Bob Geringer, Rachel & Greg Welin & Rebecca & Cory Lundgren had a nice trip out to Wisconsin. They visited Bob’s sister Jan & Felix Turcott and their children Todd and Tammy & families. They also toured the historic Glensheen Mansion in Duluth - n...

Condolences to Beverly (Mellstrom) Brandt’s family on her passing September 16th. Beverly lived with her parents Herbert and Julia Mellstrom in Salol while growing up and attending school. Herbert owned the Mellstrom grocery store. Myron and C... Full story

Joe and Ginger Urban and granddaughters Ellie and Kelly Nicholson visited Del and Marcy Santl. Ginger surprised her brother Patrick Monkman with an ice cream cake for an early birthday celebration. The Bible School Children were full of energy last... Full story

Chris and Elizabeth Poyzer and Ruby and Elle are here to visit at Dayton and Mary Grafstroms. Charles and Renee Hendrickson and boys are visiting at Verna Grafstroms over the weekend. Abigael and Bentley, children of John and Kayla Hulst of Viking...

Diane Monkman celebrated her May 13th birthday with Larry & Marvel visiting in the afternoon. In the evening Marcie & Del Santl, Ginger and Joe Urban, Scott & Wendy and Patrick & Stacy came. Sam and Lola Grafstrom attended Jean-Paul Harren’s Kinderga...

Roger Hulst often visits Chuck Olson for afternoon coffee. Tunna Lund and Luke, Vernell Beito and granddaughter Ellie and Ruth and Jason Braaten were Sunday visitors at Verna Grafstroms. Betty and Roger Hulst were here for coffee. They went to a...

March came in like a lamb- so hope nice weather continues all month. Special memories of Emerson Michal, my grandson, who passed away on February 26th. Emerson grew up to be an outstanding man and had a generous, loving heart. Emerson earned his...

Kay Vertina, from Mpls, and Jeff Vertina, from Brooklyn Park, drove up to Salol a week ago. They brought Jerry and Katherine to Grand Forks where Jerry had eye surgery the following day. The next day they returned home to the cities. Dennis Monkmon...

Holly and Walker McLaine, from Rapid City, S.D., were at Patrick Monkmans for Christmas. Patrick, Stacy, Holly and Walker were at Dennis and Diane Monkmans for a “Mask Party” on December 26th. Marcie Santl visited Dennis and Diane on December 31s...

Sven and Heather Grafstrom and family went to Rugby, North Dakota to visit the Fergusons for the weekend. Sympathy to the family of Marianne Kristofferson who passed away Friday. Marianne lived here almost her entire life. She was a very active...

Take a drive down Main Street in Salol some early evening. Homes and the “Salol 1 Stop” have Christmas lights glowing making a picturesque place where children are skating on the newly flooded skating rink. Once again “Thank You” to the crew for mak...

Larry and Marvel Monkman brought a Strawberry Rhubarb pie to Diane & Dennis the day before Thanksgiving. Katherine & Jerry Vertina had a nice buffet style Thanksgiving meal with Gayle and George Petrowski. The Petrowskis’ brought the turkey and V...

Condolences to Sam and Lola Grafstrom and family on the passing of their brother-in-law and uncle Mel Nefstad from Baxter. Sonja (Nelson) Nefstad is Lola’s sister. Erick and daughter Lilly, from Fargo, visited at Verna Grafstrom’s last weekend. Mar... Full story

How busy the squirrel is that lives here and eats up the seeds that fall under my bird feeder. It’s such good news that drug companies have developed vaccines that will possibly be available in the future. Parents with children now at home from s...

Hunting during deer season seems to be the big news this week. Scott Monkman shot a big doe. Kirsten came up for the weekend hunting. Randy and Tonja Geringer and four neighbors, from Indiana, came up in a big (HUGE) camper for deer hunting at Bob Ge...

Condolences to Erin Grafstrom and family on the passing of her grandmother in East Grand Forks. Halloween evening was windy and cold but it didn’t deter the little tricks and treaters. Caden even brought his new puppy with. Hockey is a ...

There were huge tracks in the snow on the very edge of my yard and garden one day. Later my neighbor, Eric Morey, stopped here with a letter from the Roseau Post Office addressed to my maiden name! He had news about the bear which had passed through...

Sometimes when making phone calls to friends and neighbors, they don’t have news for the paper. I find its a good time to visit and hear the news they don’t want printed! Verna Grafstrom usually has many family members visiting on Sunday. Valer...

Bob Geringer and daughters Rachel Welin and Rebecca and Cory Lundgren left here on a camper trip to Medora last Wednesday evening. They enjoyed camping and all the sights of the Badlands including the Theodore Roosevelt National Park. They saw many...

It’s blueberry picking time. Funny how those berries grow so beautifully without human care. No one needs to weed or water and they just wait in the woods for us to fill our pails! The Moreys went on a camping trip to Shevlin on the weekend. D...