Articles from the January 26, 2019 edition
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Hefty Seed Company will hold its open house January 30
In Mid-December Hefty Seed Company opened a franchise in Roseau at 1801 Industrial Boulevard. Tim Wilwand and Gary Warner, from Pembina, are the owners. They felt they needed to fill a void in...
Meet Gabriela, a Colombian lass with class
Shortly before lunch, Gabriela "Gabby" Vega, 16, who hails from Bogotá, Colombia, and is a sophomore at Roseau High School, breezed into Assistant Principal Kelsey Johnson's office. Prior to her...
Wrestlers win two of three duals at Oklee
What a perfect time for eighth grader Bodee Hovda to come charging into the winner's circle a week ago Friday in Oklee. In his three varsity matches during the quadrangular, Bodee pinned Red Lake Coun...
RAM BOYS BASKETBALL RIDING A SEVEN GAME WINNING STREAK
Coach Ken Hayden has his varsity players riding high with an overall record of 11-2, and still sitting at a 3-1 section record, with not many section games being played as of late. In fact, the next section game won't be until February 8th, at home...
Rams crown one champ at Prowler Tourney
Detroit Lakes won the 17-team wrestling tournament at Ralph Engelstad Arena on Saturday with BGMR placing fifth and the Rams ninth. Coach Aaron Rose gave two thumbs up to a very good showing by his wr...
We're living with a number of real legends
My good friend Robert Honstrom, who does very nice things at LifeCare Roseau Manor informed me last week that the biggest draw among the elderly residents is the Court Report in the Roseau...
Winter can leave after Christmas
Normally after Christmas I’m ready for Spring, but after this week I am really READY! Last night I went to bed around 10 p.m. because I like sleep, and I get up at 5 a.m. on Thursday’s to finish my writing and get going on the RTR. I was almost asl...
The hatred for anything Trump has gotten to the point of unbelievable
To the Editor, The hatred for anything Trump has gotten to the point of unbelievable. The media drools all over itself with every new story that says outright lies and spreads them gleefully before any investigation for even a shred of truth. Slick...
High Standards and Good Character
Dear Pastor Joe, I am responding publicly in this paper to your article in last week’s paper, “Let’s Build a Wall, Not Create One!”. These opinions are solely mine. I do not have the title Pastor, yet learned much under your ministry, while attendi...
Court Report
Roseau County Sheriff’s Department Antonio Rafael Acevedo, Roseau, pled guilty to expired registration and was fined $290. He pled guilty to no insurance and was fined $290. (Badge #1925) Joseph Paul Florek, Roseau, pled guilty to fifth degree con...
Clifford William Block, 82
Wisconsin - Clifford W. Block, 82, formerly of the Roseau area, most recently from Wisconsin passed away at his home on Monday, January 21, 2019. Born Clifford William Block on February 15th, 1936 to...
Judy Ann (Grahn) Olson, 76
International Falls- Judy Ann (Grahn) Olson, 76, of International Falls, passed away on Monday, January 21, 2019, at St. Luke's Hospital in Duluth, surrounded by her husband and children. Judy was...
Don Charles Eklund, 71
Warroad - Don passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at the age of 71 at his home. Don Charles Eklund was born on March 24, 1947 to Clarence and TommyEtta (Rouse) Eklund in Roseau. He grew up on...
Geraldine Hultgren, 82
Karlstad - Geraldine passed away on Monday, January 14, 2019 at the Karlstad Nursing Home in Karlstad at the age of 82 ½ years old. Geraldine Lavonne (Wollin) Hultgren was born to the late Amy...
Norma Irene Thompson, 91
Warroad - Norma Irene Thompson was born on July 28, 1927, in Roseau, the daughter of Oscar and Edith (Mattson) Larson. She attended school in Falun until 8th grade, graduating from Roseau in 1945. On...
Roseau Civic and Commerce Held its annual meeting
On Monday evening January 21, 143 members of the business community gathered for the Roseau Civic and Commerce Annual Meeting. They represented 57 local businesses. It was held at the Roseau City Center and was well attended. The evening started...
