Articles from the June 4, 2022 edition
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Remembrances from Memorial Day 2022 in Roseau
by Jeff Olsen Originally, the program was to be held outdoors at the Roseau County Veterans Park. But not this monsoon season. Retired Army Lt. Col. Val Bernat wasn't leaving anything to chance. Some...
Cody Olafson has come home to his final resting place
by Jeff Olsen It was the mournful cries of a bereaved mother for an only son that cut through the sounds of a bagpipe and a bugle shortly after 2:10 p.m. last Friday during the outside ceremony at... Full story
Northborn Music Festival Is On Saturday, June 11
by Laurel Latham The 4ontheFloor rock band from Minneapolis will perform at the 2nd Annual Northborn Music Festival on Saturday, June 11 at 8 p.m. in Allison Park in Warroad. The group is known for... Full story
Write On: The Yellow Townhome by Kyla Warne
Kyla Warne Mrs. Didrikson College Writing 2021 - 2022 I have moved a lot in my lifetime so far. My first memories were made in the yellow townhouse behind the old Pizza Ranch. I remember some of my...
Finishing Well
It is a time, both for new beginnings, as I shared last week, and finishing well. Finishing well will be the topic I will deal with this week. I remember when Joe was in his last days here in Roseau H...
Always, there are two sides to a coin
Here's for the person who replaces me in this space. Hopefully, next week. I get news tips, complaints, very interesting comments involving compound swear words - and yes, an occasional compliment....
The Yard Milkshake Bar
The Yard Milkshake Bar was created by husband-and-wife team Logan and Chelsea Green. Chelsea knew she wanted it to be like no other dessert place she had ever been to and decided that crazy specialty...
More Questions Then Answers
And we have another mass shooting at a school! The Monday morning quarterbacks are out in full force. As usual there are a lot more questions then answers. Why was a kid that delighted in shooting people with a BB gun and was nicknamed school... Full story
God Meets the Knee'd Part 5: Answers to Prayer
Abraham Heschel, in his book, "Man's Quest For God", writes: "We do not step out of the world when we pray; we merely see the world in a different setting. The self is not the hub, but the spoke of th...
Marjorie May Keeney, 97
Warroad- Marjorie May Keeney, 97, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 28, 2022 at the Warroad Senior Living Center, Warroad. Marjorie May Keeney was born on May 6, 1925 in Warroad to Harry and...
Arlene Carlson, 93
Roseau- Arlene Carlson of Roseau passed away at LifeCare Roseau Manor in Roseau on May 30, 2022 at the age of 93. Arlene was born on December 5, 1928, to Herman and Chrystella (Nelson) Thompson in...
David A. Brown, 79
Oakdale- Brown, David A. age 79, of Oakdale, passed away on May 27, 2022. Preceded in death by parents, James & Esthrye (Hennigar); sisters, Carol & Loretta; and brother, Philip. Survived by wife of 32 years, LaVeta; brothers, James (Bea) & John...
75 years ago… Rudy Billberg disposed of his ship "Rocky Point" to Mr. Moyer
5 years ago – June 3, 2017 Roseau Ram girls golfers Gina Wensloff and Kilah LaPlante advanced to the section meet in the individual competition. Roseau Ram boys golfers Quinn Tangen, Gus Vatnsdal a...
Northborn™ Days | June 10-11 | Event Line Up and What You Need to Know
We are on the final article of our six-part series about the upcoming Northborn Days event! Over the past five weeks, we shared in detail about the Northborn Birthday Party, Northborn Talent Competition, Northborn Music Festival, and the other... Full story