Articles written by Laurel Latham
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Streich Family Bikes MS 150 For Daughter Quinn
by Laurel Latham The National MS Society's vision is a world free of MS. Bike MS: MS 150 originated in Minnesota in 1980 as a way to come together, raise awareness and money for MS research, supportin... Full story
Warroad Fire Department Holds Annual Open House
by Laurel Latham The Warroad Fire Department's Annual Open House on Saturday June 11 was a great success! "The annual open house is an important time of year when the WFD does our public outreach and...
Lake of the Woods Water Level Near Record Breaking High
by Laurel Latham Residents and businesses along the shores of Lake of the Woods are being impacted by high water levels that are eroding the shoreline and creeping up to buildings. Water flowing into...
Northborn Music Festival Is On Saturday, June 11
by Laurel Latham The 4ontheFloor rock band from Minneapolis will perform at the 2nd Annual Northborn Music Festival on Saturday, June 11 at 8 p.m. in Allison Park in Warroad. The group is known for... Full story
Fishing Season Opener With True North Guide Service
by Laurel Latham "There were fish to be caught during the season opener, but fishermen had to work for them," reports Aaron Phillipe of True North Guide Service, in his fifth year of guiding on Lake o...
Two Weeks In France; The Wine, The Cheese, A Soldier Remembered
by Laurel Latham After an eight and a half hour flight from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, Rick Storey of Faribault arrived at Charles de Gaulle Airport for a two week stay in France....
Warroad Eagles To Hold Benefit for Conner Samson
by Laurel Latham Conner Samson loves being outdoors. Spring through fall, Conner is riding his Razor or dirt bike and in the summer, boating and tubing with his Uncle Daryle Zable and his many...
A Breath Of Spring At Bendickson Barn & Blossoms
by Laurel Latham “Came the spring with all its splendor, All its birds and all its blossoms, All its flowers and leaves and grasses.” --Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Spring has arrived in all the...
Everlasting Sky Photography Art Show
by Laurel Latham The Everlasting Sky Photography Art Show on May 14th at the Hampton Inn in Warroad will feature paintings by Donald KaKayGeesick, John KaKayGeesick Sr., and photography by Karen...
Eagles Fundraise For Worthy Causes
by Laurel Latham Every year Roseau Eagles Aerie and Auxiliary Presidents choose a worthy charity to sponsor through fundraising. This year Aerie President Boyd Olmstead chose Roseau County Victims...
WHS Ensemble Named Best Of Festival Jazz Group
by Laurel Latham Warroad High School Choral Ensemble, The Accidentals, received a Superior Rating and were unanimously named Best of Festival Jazz Group for their performance at the 2022 MSHSL...
Lord Stanley Visits WHS On April 1st
by Laurel Latham Teachers at Warroad High School, Middle School and Elementary School were instructing their students in the final class of the day on Friday April 1, when the announcement for all...
Guide At Sportsman's Lodge Receives 10K Tip
Moving from his hometown of Alexandria to become a fishing guide on Lake of the Woods in 2014 was a dream come true for Erik Ramsey. "I had my own guiding business when I first moved to Baudette,...
DR. MICHELLE MAXWELL JOINS STAFF AT VETERINARY CLINIC
Roseau County Veterinary Clinic added Dr. Michelle Maxwell DVM to their staff on Monday, March 21. Dr. Michelle Maxwell will be working with Dr. Jenny Perala, Vet Techs, Andrea Johnson and Danielle Kn...
Mitch's Family Kitchen Serves up Comfort Food
If any winter called for daily servings of comfort food it's this past winter, and Mitch's Kitchen, located at Cenex in Warroad, has been doing just that since December. "Everything on our menu is...
Lake of the Woods Fundraiser Sets World Record
Willie Ewing of Becker, Minn. set a new world record for driving the furthest distance on a snowmobile in 24 hours on Lake of the Woods, on March 14. Willie drove a 2022 stock Arctic Cat ThunderCat...
Brandon Haugen Qualifies As An Uber And Lyft Driver
In 2017, Brandon Haugen spent eight months as a full-time Uber and Lyft driver in Colorado Springs, Colo. and has recently qualified to bring those services to the Roseau area. "I drive a Honda Pilot...
UBER Service Available In Roseau County
by Laurel Latham A badly needed UBER service is now available in our area thanks to Shawn Gislason, who has signed on to become an UBER driver. "My ID, address and insurance were verified and they...
Crushing Goggins Challenge 2022
by Laurel Latham Derek Zimney was determined to take part in this year's Goggins Challenge with his friend Jamie Omdahl, who along with wife, Jessica, is in the process of opening Riverview Outdoors... Full story
Return to Copper Peak Hill Climb
by Laurel Latham Nick Gustafson, Senior Test Technologist at Polaris Industries, loves a challenge! When he heard there would be a Copper Peak Snowmobile Hill Climb held in Ironwood, Michigan, Feb....
Fish to Catch, Trails to ride, and Packages to Deliver
by Laurel Latham Monday, February 21 may have been a holiday for many, but not for Tony Butler, owner of Up North Freight Service at Angle Inlet. Tony had picked up 57 UPS packages in Roseau Monday...
Be Bold In The Cold At Roseau's Flannel & Frost WinterFest
by Laurel Latham There will be more plaid flannel in Roseau the long weekend of Feb. 24-27, than in Paul Bunyan's closet, during this year's first annual Flannel & Frost WinterFest! "Roseau Civic...
Over Sixty Years Of Love and Laughter for the Turners
by Laurel Latham Randy Turner, a handsome guy from Roosevelt and Dianne Mason, a dark-haired beauty from Williams, began dating in tenth grade, after Randy gave Dianne a ride home from a basketball...
Sled Race Olympics on Malung Mountain!
by Laurel Latham The 2nd Annual Cardboard Sled Race Olympics will be held at the Malung Community Center on Sunday February 13. Registration is at 1 p.m. "Our first cardboard sled races were in... Full story
Cure Cabin Fever By Attending FriluftFest
by Laurel Latham Enjoy a full outdoor Scandinavian – themed event at the first annual FriluftFest on the Riverbend Skate Path in Warroad on February 5th from 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Inspired by the Norwegi...