Articles from the June 9, 2018 edition
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En Liten Svensk Shoppe Celebrates Scandinavian Traditions
"Every day is like a mini-reunion since En Liten Svensk (A Little Swedish) Shoppe opened on May 18th," exclaimed Sarah Meisinger. "I haven't lived in the Roseau area in twenty-seven years and I don't...
Not even Las Vegas can top these sporting odds
Former Roseau resident Alex Bjerk, 29, couldn't have scripted a better scenario. Twice, the veteran amateur goalie didn't get the starting nod in two of the biggest sporting events in high school and...
Hats off to the Guatemalans, who trump everyone
My father, who was born in Badger, Minnesota, in 1900, wasn't fond of the Japanese, Italians, and Germans. He only said "Japs" when I was a kid. Blame that on World War II, even though he never...
What's the Big Deal about the Bible? Part 2
It seams to me that there are 3 primary responses to the Bible: (1) Those who are committed to it as “the Word of God.” The Psalmist wrote in Psalm 119: 105, “Your word is a lamp for my feet and a light for my path.” (2) Those who criticize It or a...
Court Report
Roseau County Sheriff’s Dept. Alex Monty Johnson, Badger, pled guilty to issuing dishonored checks and was fined $220 with restitution of $66.77, 15 days local confinement stayed for one year and one year unsupervised probation. (Badge #13) Amy R...
Susan Lee Hage, 57
Roseau - Susan Lee Hage passed away surrounded by family on June 4, 2018 at the age of 57 in Roseau after a 20-year battle with cancer. Susan was born on January 9, 1961 in Charleston, West Virginia to Pauline (Begler) and Guy Ray. She moved around...
Christine Elizabeth Carlson, 93
Crookston - Christine Elizabeth Carlson, of Crookston, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, June 3, 2018 at the Villa St. Vincent in Crookston. Christine was born on her parent’s farmstead on January 5, 1925 to Oscar and E...
Mary Ann Otto, 78
Holt - Mary Ann Otto, of Holt, passed away on Monday, May 28, 2018 at the Pioneer Memorial Care Center in Erskine, at the age of 78 years, 1 month and 1 day. Mary Ann Tesarek was born April 27, 1940 at Roseau, the daughter of Frank and Mary...
Lois Bergren Makoni, 68
Fullerton, Calif.- Lois Bergren Makoni of Fullerton Calif. and formerly of Roseau passed away on Wednesday, May 30 in Orange County. Calif. Lois Yvone Bergren was born on July 13, 1949 to Mr. and Mrs. Einar Bergren. Lois graduated in 1967 from...
Boys golf team places 3rd at section tourney
For Mike Lundbohm's Roseau Rams golf team, it was a tough ending to the year as Roseau placed third in the team competition and missed out on advancing an individual qualifier to the state tournament...
Golfer Gina Wensloff is headed to state
It was a fine finish for Ram senior Gina Wensloff, who had two great rounds this past Monday and Tuesday at the Section 8AA Girls Golf Championship at the Bemidji Town & Country Club. On Monday, Ms....
Light rain and cool temps force cancellation at GRP
Periodic light rain and unseasonably cool temps forced officials to cancel the race program at the Greenbush Race Park. Up next will be another regular night of racing with the Modifieds, Streets, Midwest Modifieds, Pure Stocks, Lightning Sprints...
