Articles from the February 17, 2024 edition

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 By Jeff Olsen    News    February 17, 2024

Turkeys No Longer Come First With This State Representative

by Jeff Olsen A week ago Wednesday, Rep. John Burkel (R-1A) was just days away from the kickoff of the 2024 Minnesota State Legislative session. The Republican, in his fourth year, succeeded fellow... Full story

 

Kathy Searle is a Doughnut Making Wonder

by Laurel Latham Kathy Searle lives outside of Roosevelt in a home nestled among heavily wooded evergreens. Wildlife are known to roam around her property at all hours of the day and night. It's not...

 
 By Jeff Olsen    News    February 17, 2024

LifeCare Salutes an amazing Caregiver Award Winner

by Jeff Olsen LifeCare Roseau Manor's Robert Honstrom, a certified nursing assistant (CNA) who is a combination of "On the Road With Charles Kuralt", Mr. Rogers at his patients' beck and call and St....

 

Write On: The life of Keneth Allan Cole in the Navy

Essay by: Chavelle Knochenmus 10th grade English Veterans Narrative Roseau Community School Mrs. Carla Olsen My grandpa, Keneth Allan Cole, was a veteran of World War II. He was born in Penturan, Minnesota, which is in the heart of the Beltrami...

 

Over the river and through the woods

We did a lot of hiking in the North Cascades. The State of Washington is known for its mountain beauty. Climbing up, and over through various places, keeping a close eye on the path. You will need a...

 

Work: Why, How, and for Whom?

Work! It is woven into the warp and woof of our very being which bears the eternal stamp of the image of God. God never took upon himself an obsession with work. In Genesis 2:3 we read, that he...

 

Jesus covered my Super Bowl Bets

I looked up towards the ceiling in the first quarter on Sunday as I greedily anticipated that the Chiefs would soon take the lead. But then the KC halfback fumbled the ball maybe at the 10-yard line...

 

Black Wedding Dress

I really don't have anything on my mind today. It's Valentine's Day which doesn't seem right. This winter has been so messed up with the warmer weather and I'm not even sure what month it is, but I'm...

 

Football vs. Politics

It is awesome to see the days getting longer! The winter loggers and those that walk on water to catch fish are struggling. Even Mother Nature can’t always please everyone. No one seems to be complaining about lower heating bills. Our wild creatures...

 

Trump Insurrection

One thing about having a critical mind is always trying to understand why other people see things differently. In these times of powerful corporate media, group survival and happiness has been so greatly manipulated that too many people are giving...

 
 By Ryan Honl    Opinion    February 17, 2024

MEXICO MOVED

I sold my snowmobile last fall. It was a tough decision. I loved it but racing around for only a good couple months a year just wasn't cutting it. But I guess I was even giving Mother Winter too much...

 

Beatrice Florence Dvergsten, 94

Greenbush- Beatrice Florence (Williamson) Dvergsten was born on September 23, 1929 at home in rural Greenbush to Oscar and Tina "Frances" (Samson) Williamson, the third of four children. She attended...

 

George E. Goodboe, 86

Sanford, Fla.- George E. Goodboe died peacefully on January 6, 2024 at the age of 86. He was the first of five children born October 13, 1937 to Boyd and Mahala Goodboe. George is survived by his wife, Carol, daughter Teresa, daughter-in-law Joni,...

 

40 years ago… Roseau School Board approves Malung school additions

5 years ago – Feb. 16, 2019 Larry Guggisberg, the long-serving school superintendent in Roseau, informed the school board members that he was retiring this summer. Christine Sibilleau was recently h... Full story

 
 By Jeff Olsen    Sports    February 17, 2024

Lady Ram wrestler falls just short of State Tournament

by Jeff Olsen What a future 8th grader Morgan Skoien, a first-year competitor, has in girls wrestling. Last Saturday in Bemidji, Morgan, a couple of inches shy of six feet, reached the True Second Mat...

 
 By Pat Garry    Sports    February 17, 2024

Roseau Hockey Girls-On To Championship Game

Submitted by Pat Garry, Sports Writer Let the playoffs begin! The Roseau girls hockey team got the post-season started with a bang. On Tuesday, February 6, the girls toppled Sartell/Sauk Rapids, 9-1, in the Class 2A, Section 8 quarterfinals at... Full story

 

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