Articles from the February 24, 2018 edition
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Martie Monsrud is MACO's Outstanding Member of the Year
The Minnesota Association of County Officers (MACO) named Martha (Martie) Monsrud, Roseau County Auditor, Outstanding Member of the Year, at the Annual MACO Conference held February 13-16 at the...
A Holiday on ice at the Hayes Lake Derby
On Saturday at the Wannaska Lions 21st Annual Fishing Derby at Hayes Lake State Park, nobody complained if the fish weren't biting. It was just being out on the ice and enjoying a nice day with a...
Sheriff's Department adds two new deputies
A week ago Tuesday at the Roseau County Board meeting, the Commissioners approved the hiring of two part-time deputies in addition to upgrading the status of Deputy Sheriff Devin Corneliusen, an...
We're just getting too soft these days
On Monday, Roseau's own Newell Broten was cutting firewood in snow up to his knees, and this is how it is with those who grew up poor during the Great Depression and World War II. They know hard...
WEDDING CAKE & MIXED NUTS, BUT THE BESTEST PART WAS…!
Perhaps most of you know by now that Julie and I celebrated our 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, February 10th. 50 years, Yea! After church that Sunday Mary Hoffer, our pastor’s wife cruised by me on her way to the copy room, paused m...
3 OT Loss in Section Final Ends Rams Girls Hockey Season
From the first day of practice on October 30th and on through the season, it seemed that the Rams girls’ hockey team was on a collision course with the Brainerd-Little Falls Warriors for a rematch of the 2016-17 section championship game. Rams f...
Workout of the Week - WOW #62
Have you ever noticed that when you’re ready to give up that's when whatever you've been working SO hard on seems to happen? Wanting to give up will actually help because as soon as you stop trying to force the outcome and simply allow things to h...
Wrestling Results from the Ralph
On Saturday at the joint Section 8A/8AA Team Tournaments at the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Thief River Falls, there were no upsets as the higher seeded teams won according to their respective seeds. In...
Roseau Varsity Girls Basketball Team picks up 3 more wins against Warroad, Ada-Borup and TRF
On Feb. 8th the Lady Rams hosted the Warroad Warriors in a 8AA section game. The Rams started the game with full head of steam as they used aggressive defense to spur a 57-10 halftime lead. Great defense turned into easy offense as the Rams...
BOYS BASKETBALL AGAIN GOES 1-1 LAST WEEK
I'm sure you've all heard the saying, “Save the best for last.” That holds true with the Super Saturday Showcase that was held at Northland College last Saturday, 2/17. The Eagles from East Grand Forks Sacred Heart and the Roseau Rams would play in...
Jay Larry Erickson, 79
Greenbush - Jay Erickson died Saturday, February 10, 2018 at his home. Jay Larry Erickson was born July 16, 1938, in Solar Township, Roseau to parents Ernest and Adeline Erickson. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. He attended the...
