Articles from the June 6, 2020 edition
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Roseau County Officially Has 3 Covid-19 cases
On Wednesday evening, Keith Okeson, the CEO of LifeCare Medical Center in Roseau, set the record straight on the COVID-19 cases in Roseau County. "There was a third one added today. So, there are now...
County Board Gets the Scoop on the DMV
During Tuesday's Roseau County Board meeting, Treasurer Diane Gregerson informed the commissioners that the first half tax collections were about the same at this point last year. "The Treasurer's...
Kelsey Johnson kept her cool with grace and class
Getting called to the Principal's Office brings back memories of being shouted at by assistant principals with bulging eyes and spittle spraying across their desks. Oh, the kid gets it. He just got ch...
Wannaska Rancher Earns First in County Honors
It's bison, not buffalo! Mike Whitt, 52, already has a leg up on any rules pertaining to his future bison operation. Credit that distinction to Glen Kajewski, the Area Certification Specialist in...
WRITE ON! "Summer Trip"
by Huntar Keeler, English 7, Mrs. Didrikson In the summer of 2018, my family and I went on a trip to Yellowstone. It was June 27th when we left, and it was July 2nd when we got back, a total of six...
Jumping to conclusions is the only exercise some people get!
Probably about three years ago, when Joe was dealing with his kidney issues, I got a message on my phone that a test was completed and available for us to read. There is a portal provided by both...
DOWN THE ROAD
submitted by Arlette Solom "I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear." Rosa Parks The following is a statement from director, Thora Halvorson, regarding Four...
Salol News
Bob Geringer’s great-grandson Henson Hew Hayes was born May 7th to Shannon (Welin) and Nate Hayes of Baudette. A week ago Kristin Monkman and fiance Austin visited Diane and Dennis Monkman. They enjoyed a boat ride as fishing wasn’t so pro...
Girl Scouts Dakota Horizons Announces Amber Cole-Desrosier As A Raven STEM Career Scholarship Recipient
Girl Scouts Dakota Horizons is honored to announce Amber Cole-Desrosier of Salol, as a recipient of a $1,000 Raven STEM Career Scholarship for Graduating Girl Scouts. The scholarship is sponsored by Raven Industries – an engineering, m...
Flower and Banners Add Extra Color to Warroad
You might notice in the next couple of weeks that Warroad is looking a bit brighter. An eight-member Warroad Beautification Committee has been working hard to bring some extra color to the downtown...
Greenbush Race Park Cancels Third Race Of The season
by Keith Cumming Well the Coronavirus has claimed the third race of the season at the Greenbush Race Park, cancelling the race for June 6th. The next race is scheduled for June 13th featuring the NLRA Late Models, joining the Late Models that night...
Household Cat Confirmed With Virus That Causes COVID-19
A Carver County cat was confirmed to be infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 in humans, seven days after its owner was confirmed to be infected with COVID-19. There is also a dog in the household and the attending veterinarian rep...
As America burns, he tweets!
We should be damn mad. You can protest, but don't loot and burn. I remember when Detroit burned in 1967. They burned their stores and retail shops just as they did in Watts in the 1965 race riots....
Mindset Coaching
With today’s day of social media, it’s easy to see how many influencers there are in the Fitness Industry. I’m here to say do not skip leg day EVER. Why? Because you’re going to be exposed faster today than ever before. This mindset article will pr...
The Suffering Of Humans Should Not Be Seen Differently
In regards to Vangievail Byfuglien's submitted article written by the “unknown author” and the long list of things that “You don’t care about…..”, it doesn’t do any good to quarrel about which side cares more. We all care or at least should! The f...
The Little Church That Could
You may want to get a cup of coffee or a Pepsi before reading. It may take a while, but it's worth it. You won't be bored! And I hope you share this with your friends. Maybe this could help someone who has questions about their journey in life. This...
I BELIEVE I WAS "BENCHED" BY GOD!
"Benched!" Now before I get into this I want to make clear that I'm not using the word, benched, in the way it's used in sports. I'm not implying that I "fouled out" in the game of life so I was...
Rosemary Ann Benke, 72
Roseau- Rosemary Ann Benke passed away on May 25, 2020 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, at the age of 72. Rosie was born October 11, 1947 in Minneapolis, to Daniel and Beulah (Hammen) Maher. She...
Wade V. Olson, 60
Badger- Wade V. Olson of Badger passed away on May 20,2020 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, N.D. Wade was born to Vernon and Sharon Olson on November 7, 1959 in Crookston. He is survived by his siblings...
Raymond Blazek, 84
Badger- Raymond Blazek, 84, of Badger, passed away at LifeCare Greenbush Manor in Greenbush, on May 20, 2020. Raymond Joseph Blazek was born May 23, 1935 in Barnett Township of Roseau County to...
Gretchen Ione (Anderson) Kjellberg, 77
Badger- Gretchen Ione (Anderson) Kjellberg passed away peacefully 5/29/2020. Preceded in death by her parents Martin and Mabel (Wold) Anderson; her sisters Mimi, Helen, Elna and Dorothy; and her...
Ida Mae Hamilton, 76
Roseau- Ida Mae Hamilton, age 76 of Roseau, died on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at the Roseau LifeCare Medical Center. Ida Mae was born on December 25, 1943 in Langdon, N.D. Ida moved to the Roseau area...
Ardith Waage, 78
Greenbush- Ardith Waage, 78, of Greenbush, passed away at Greenbush Manor on Tuesday, May 26, 2020. Ardith Joyce Forst was born June 17, 1941 in Poplar Grove Township of Roseau County, to Arthur and...
Looking Back
5 years ago – June 6, 2015 Mike and Gail Hallie of Roseau recently celebrated 40 years of marriage. The Palm Family Reunion was to be held on June 20 at the Roseau City Park. Jessica Foss, a f...
UMN Extension Swine Video: How To Butcher A Pig For Home Use
The University of Minnesota Extension Swine Team has released a video on how to butcher a pig for home use. “With COVID-19 causing reduced operations at many pork processing facilities, pig farmers are experiencing a bottleneck of pigs on farms c...
