Articles from the April 30, 2016 edition
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BT Wins 8th Straight National Hockey Championship
For four days in mid-April, the Byfuglien Trucking hockey team did it once again in Brandon, Florida, as they won the 65 and older national hockey championship with a cast of characters that George Bu...
Marge Appreciates the High Ground and Much More
At age 87, she stands on guard in her kitchen, which is how it always is with this older generation that is never far from the coffee pot when visitors stop by. Call it whatever you want -...
Rams split double header
A week ago Friday at Gilby, as the players call Gilbertson Field in Roseau, the Rams had a field day in the first game against the East Grand Forks Green Wave. They hit in bunches, belting out 10 hits...
Baseball Rams defeat Warroad 3-1
Always, there are no free rides when these cross-county rivals meet in any venue. On Tuesday afternoon at Gilbertson Field in Roseau, Logan Wallace, the Warriors' senior pitcher who throws smoke and...
Rams golfers kick off their season
"We're young with no seniors and we will improve," said Mike Lundbohm, Roseau's veteran coach who knows golf can be frustrating but there is room for quick improvement. Which he will need as he lost...
Life in the fast lane is very fast
This column is for every factory worker, blue collar stiff, clerk, waitress, and cook who punches in and goes to work every day wishing for something better in life. I'm with you! But remember this....
Four Seasons Senior Center News
The month of May will find Four Seasons full of activity. The dance of the month will be Tuesday, May 3rd from 2-4 p.m. Bill and Jackie Forbister will be providing those toe tapping dance tunes. Come and enjoy an afternoon at the center. The...
Another Commentary Needed
Dear Editor, With less than four weeks to go in the 2016 legislative session, Representative Deb Kiel (1B) and Dan Fabian (1A) have made selective reports on House actions. Another commentary is needed. Rural school districts have not had enough...
A Cast of Characters
To the Editor, This election year has got me totally befuddled. What a cast of characters that want to be the big cheese on what probably won’t be the greatest country on earth much longer. One is a professed socialist that is going to make b...
Loyd Melby
Badger - Loyd Melby died on Saturday, April 16, 2016 at LifeCare Roseau Manor in Roseau. Loyd Clifford Melby, the son of Enock and Tilda (Dokken) Melby, was born December 7, 1933 in Greenbush, the oldest of six brothers. He was baptized, confirmed,...
Colleen Johnston, 82
Roseau - Colleen (Connie) Johnston passed away on April 19, 2016. She was surrounded by loving family and the amazing staff at the Warroad Senior Living Center, where she lived for the last three years. Connie was born on September 25, 1933 to...
Betty Battles
Warroad - Betty passed away on April 19, 2016 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, N.D . Betty was born September 14, 1931 in Moranville Township to Emmet and Bertha (Graham) Myers. Betty was adopted, along with her brother John (Bud), in 1935 by Ingval...
Clarice Burkel
Greenbush - Clarice passed away on Monday morning, April 25, 2016 at LifeCare Medical Center in Roseau at the age of 73 years, 1 month and 2 days. Clarice Louise (Waage) Burkel was born on March 18, 1943 in Huss Township, Roseau County to Olaf and...
Genevieve Derry
St. Cloud - Genevieve (Jan) Josephine (Fuchs) Derry died peacefully on April 25, 2016 at Assumption Home of Cold Spring, surrounded by her family. Jan was born to Christine and Christian Fuchs on January 12, 1921, in Albany in the middle of a snow...
