Articles from the January 30, 2021 edition
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This Young Man Is Very Familiar with GOJO Soap
by Jeff Olsen Occasionally, there's a high school student who knows which side the bread is buttered on. Plus, he won't be attending Harvard to study the Classics. Meet Braydn Wensloff, a 17-year-old...
Patrolman Buckentin is the new cop in Roseau
Roseau Police Chief Ward Anderson has sworn in many new police officers over the last two decades. The latest is Josh Buckentin, formerly of LaPorte, Minnesota - a young man who was hired on December... Full story
The Fighting Simmons Went to War for America
by Jeff Olsen What a legacy, and it all started with Raymond (Ray) Simmons, born in Badger, Minnesota, in 1895. He fought as a Doughboy in the trenches in France during World War I. He was also a...
WRITE ON! The Best Part of Me: My Eyes
by Justine Vonasek, English 11, Mrs. Didrikson My eyes are my unique. They tell a story about myself and my family before me. The green Iris that was imported here from Germany with my grandma, that...
Good Job Julie!!
A friend once told me "Julie, you worry too much". I thought, "it's getting really hard to just sit in my garden, sipping lemonade, having no cares in the world". I had one goal in high school, gettin...
How To Remove The Grin From The Devil's Face!
How are you feeling after the 20th? The Left (and those who join them) most likely think they got the "victory" over President Trump and all of us who join him. Mr. Biden says he's going to give...
DOWN THE ROAD
submitted by Arlette Solom "Until one has loved an animal, a part of one's soul remains unawakened." Anatole France Thora, the center's director, has set up Thursday, February 4th from 12:30- 4:00 p.m. for volunteers that would like to come and cut...
Dying with style means a great send off
I will always remember when my old man died. The priest, who never knew him or only briefly, said damn little about a fine man who enjoyed a stiff drink, was combative but loving, and had choice...
Finally Our Fish House made it Out!
We got to go fishing in our fish house this past weekend and I fished with my pants on this time!! Our furbaby Blu has never been ice fishing before because Brandon always came home to take care of hi...
History Lesson
In November 1923, Adolf Hitler led a violent coup against the democratic system of Germany's Weimar Republic. The coup started in an unlikely spot — a beer hall in Munich, the Burgerbraukeller, far from the capital city of Berlin and its p...
Salol News
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...
Looking Back
5 years ago – Jan. 30, 2016 Roseau’s 2016 Spelling Bee champion was Daisy Johnstun and runner-up was Caden Wurzbacher. Beautiful You Salon and Spa opened in Roseau on January 11. Carly Sue Ble...
Carol Ann Erickson, 88
Richfield- Carol Ann Erickson passed away on January 21, 2021 at her home in Richfield at the age of 88. Preceded in death by husband Earle “Swede”, brothers Calvin and Glen, sister Elaine. Survived by brother Earl and sister Maureen, children Sco...
Gregory Ronald Grahn, 70
Roseau- Gregory Ronald Grahn, whose life's journey was defined by hard work, wide-ranging interests, and a love of adventure, died January 17 at his home in Roseau. Greg was born in Roseau on...
Gordon Laverne Hetteen, 94
Kenmore, Wash.- Gordon Laverne Hetteen, 94, of Kenmore, Wash., passed away on December 12, 2020. He was born the first of five children to Oscar Hetteen and Ellen (Sissy) Nelson Hetteen of Malung and...
Leona Catherine Rinkenberger, 99
Warroad- Leona passed away at home, surrounded by loved ones on Monday, January 25th, 2021. Leona Catherine Rinkenberger, the daughter of Mary Louise Dumais and Leondias Merit Whilse entered the...
The Roseau County Museum is OPEN
The museum is open for visitors with a new gallery layout, exhibits, and a traveling exhibit. Regular hours are Monday – Friday, 9:30–5 p.m. We will be open Saturdays 11-4 p.m., February 6 – March...
The Rams Wrestlers Get the Win!
Submitted by Tyler Hovda Senior Individual Records: Undefeated- Race Knochenmus 8-0, Connor Eidsmoe: 6 wins 2 loses (no loses after the first week), Ben Olson 5-1 Fosston-Bagley Brawlers, Mahnomen Thunderbirds vs. Roseau Rams Wrestling 1/19/2021 The...
ROSEAU RAMS GIRLS HOCKEY
The Roseau Rams Girls Hockey team is 3-1-1 after their first five games. The Rams beat Moorhead 6-3 on January 22nd, tied Alexandria 1-1 on January 23rd, and lost 7-1 at Warroad on January 26th. ROSEAU 6 MOORHEAD 3 Friday, January 22nd @ Rams Sports...
Hand Knitted Baby Cardigan Pattern
by Julie Elick This is in one size only: For chest 10" - finished measurements about 14" Sleeve 3" You will need: 2 balls of a soft yarn that works with 3.25mm - (US 3 Needles) and A button Tension is...
Court Report
Roseau County Sheriff’s Dept. Dustyn Ray Koski, Cloquet, pled guilty to violation of no contact order and was fined $460. Local confinement of 90 days, stay 90 days for one year with 1 year of unsupervised probation. (Badge #1916) Jared Alan Wika, W...
