Articles from the April 6, 2024 edition
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Major Stormwater Project Valued at $5 million Coming to Roseau
by Ryan Honl A major project is coming to the west side of the city of Roseau along Highway 89. For many years there have been efforts to address the flooding issues that happen in that area. The...
Colonel Wittrock Gets Around the World
by Jeff Olsen Her name is Anna, and she is the youngest of 14 siblings and grew up on a farm in Salol, about 12 miles from Roseau. "I'm the baby," she laughed. She is a Grafstrom, the daughter of the...
The Roseau American Legion is Booming These Days
by Ryan Honl Many nights it's pretty hard to find room in the Legion parking lot so you have to park along the street and sometimes into the arena spots. It's little wonder why. It's one of the best...
Write On: Malala by Paige Larsen
Essay by: Paige Larsen Roseau Community School Art Teacher and Supervisor: Carla Olsen M - Many people said it couldn't be done They said that before I had even begun A - All I wanted was an...
One Room at a time, One cupboard at a time, One closet at a time
The 27 Best Decluttering Tips of All Time Decluttering is just editing your home. And since your home story is always being written, decluttering is a never-ending task. "Keep what you need and what... Full story
Paying Attention!
When I was a freshman at Bethel College I took biology my first semester. I had a wonderful professor, a Dr. Johnson, who saw the wonders of God in all of nature and did his best to awaken his...
It ain't likely I'm going to Heaven
Darn! I neglected to buy one of Trump's nifty Bibles. It's a possibility that any number of Roseau County folks paid the $59.99 plus shipping for this unique keepsake. Why don't they list it at 60...
They have All Kinds of People in Vegas
After a little sleep it was time to hit Fremont Street and check out what it was like nowadays. Located in downtown Las Vegas, Fremont Street spreads over five blocks. It's home to many casinos and...
In Case You Have $100,000 Burning A Hole In Your Pocket...
I hope you all enjoyed your Easter. There won't be one anymore according to Joe Biden. He's renamed Easter "Transgender Day of Visibility." You can't make that up unless you consider the source. Democ...
Just Like Guns.. Lets Blame The Car Maker
It is said that the months of November and April bring the most change. All signs point to a very welcome change in April. This old farmer needs to spend time in the garden. The smell and feel of newly tilled dirt never gets old. Today’s climate c...
Joshua Dale Anderson, 26
Roseau- Joshua Dale Anderson, 26, of Roseau, received his wings on March 14, 2024 at the Sanford Hospice House in Fargo, N.D. Josh was the biggest jokester with a huge heart. He loved socializing and...
Marvin Lowell Simonson, 91
Roseau- Marvin Lowell Simonson, 91, of Roseau passed away at home on March 15, 2024. He was born in Roseau to Einar and Alice (Weaver) Simonson on November 3, 1932. Marvin spent 40 years traveling...
Beatrice V. Olson, 105
Roseau- Beatrice was born on September 16, 1918, the fourth of 12 children born to Louis and Cora Zakariasen. They lived in several places during her childhood, settling in Excelsior where she...
Carol Mae Olson, 87
Hibbing- Surrounded by her family, Carol Mae Olson, age 87, longtime resident of Hibbing, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 1, 2024, following a courageous battle with cancer. Born on...
All Your Eggs in One Basket
Just the other day, while walking through Walmart, I noticed their Easter supplies were marked way down. I stopped to glance at the selection. I noticed the PAAS egg coloring kits. Wow, I remember tho... Full story
50 years ago… 300 gallons each of diesel and gas were stolen from the Hedlund Farm
5 years ago – Apr. 6, 2019 An unknown number of individuals smashed nine windows and damaged the stove door at the Bemis Hill Campground shelter in the Beltrami Island State Forest. Roseau Ram boy... Full story
Jeremy Culleton Wins 2024 Volunteer of the Year Award
by Laurel Latham The FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Volunteer of the Year award is a way for FIRST to recognize volunteers around the world who give extraordinary co... Full story
