Articles from the May 14, 2016 edition
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You Can Die But Your Taxes Live On
Since April 12 when the Roseau County Assessor's Office mailed out the new property valuations for 2017, county residents have called and/or attended meetings with county officials and township... Full story
With Roseau County's Remarkable Marathon Man
He is an embarrassment to every couch potato in Roseau County and a constant reminder to get off our butts and start exercising. Russell Sorenson needs no introduction to most of the locals, who have...
Create a budget-friendly home landscape
Homeowners understandably envy the award-worthy photo spreads in lawn and garden magazines, wanting to emulate those same looks on their own properties. Scores of designers and landscape architects are involved in the process of creating those amazin...
What will our man Trump say about us?
Terrific. I had a social studies teacher, no doubt a Republican, who told us it was our civic duty to watch that summer's Republican National Convention. It was 1960, and I did watch a little of it...
Warroad Senior Living Center Hires New Senior Director
The Warroad Senior Living Center welcomes new executive director Mark Bertilrud to its leadership team. Bertilrud is an experienced healthcare leader and brings 30 years of professional practice and...
Golfing Girls are 5th at TRF
On a perfect day to fly kites, the Rams competed at the Thief River Falls Varsity Invitational a week ago Friday. Assistant girls coach Tanya Byfuglien had a young squad for the outing. "Half of our...
Girls Golfers are 3rd at Crookston
On Monday, the Lady Rams and assistant coach Tanya Byfuglien traveled to the 9-hole public golf course in Crookston. "It's a beautiful course," said Tanya, adding that everything was great except for...
Golfing Lads are 8th in 16 team field
Last Friday and Saturday, the Rams competed at the Edgewood Golf Course in Fargo against some of the best North Dakota teams, one of which was Sheyenne High School, the defending North Dakota state...
Golfers are 9th in Boys Bemidji Tourney
On Monday at the 15-team tournament at the Town & Country Golf Course in Bemidji, the Rams played quite well in the wind with the exception of a couple of very high scores on different holes. "We...
The boys of spring blast RLF, 20-7
A week ago Thursday, the visiting baseball Rams proved to be poor guests as they scored in every inning but the 5th at the ballpark in Red Lake Falls. Leading the hit parade were Paxton Pierce with 3...
Local golfer aces the 10th at Oakcrest
On Monday evening, Larry Vatnsdal, the local banker, scored a hole in one on the 147-yard 10th hole and is still laughing about it. And smiling, too. And his choice of club? "I used a Ping 32-degree...
At a Loss for Words
Obviously nobody who knows me or reads my stuff would ever claim I am a man of few words or ever at a loss for words during a verbal conversation. In fact... I would suggest people might just believe...
Run/Walk for ALS in Northwestern MN in honor of Larry Rislov and Evangeline "Vanny" Larson on July 16
The ALS Fundraising Team once again is teaming up with many sponsors to hold a Mile, 5K and 10K walk or run on July 16, 2016. Proceeds from the event will be used to support The ALS Association serving MN, ND, SD and Western WI. Participants can...
Roseau Elementary Spring Music Program
The Roseau Elementary Music Department will be presenting their grade 4-6 spring music program on Thursday, May 19th at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., in the Roseau Community School Theater. Mrs. Bonnie Wensloff will be directing. Students will be performing...
Rick Glennen, 58
Badger - Rick Lee Glennen, passed away on May 11, 2016 at the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, N.D. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Badger Creek Free Lutheran Church in Badger. Visitation one hour prior with...
The Four Seasons Center Holds Senior Prom
The Four Seasons Center Senior Prom was held on Friday, April 29th. “A Night To Remember” was the theme for the prom. Clifford Holm was crowned king and Arlene Besserud was crowned queen of the prom. “Texas Connection” played for the dance and the...
Greenbush city approves agreement for city-county shop
by Ryan Bergeron (The Tribune-Greenbush) The Greenbush City Public Works Department and Roseau County Highway Maintenance Department took a step forward in the construction of a new shop to house both parties at one Greenbush site. The city council...
I Forgot to Remember
I think we have all had this problem of remembering things one time or another and for some it seems more than often this happens. We use all kinds of methods to remind of of something we don't want...
Support your local Veterans and Soldiers
Hello Roseau County! Spring is here and Memorial Day is just a few short weeks away. As we look forward, we are all reminded of our purpose and duty to pay tribute, and respect to all of our soldiers...
