Articles from the June 11, 2022 edition
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There is competition in the Roseau County races
by Jeff Olsen Always, for an elected official, nothing is sweeter than running unopposed. Throw in an opponent and anything can happen. There could be a DWI charge, kissing the wrong babe, or...
Over in the Treasurer's Office with the Unflappable Diane Gregerson
by Jeff Olsen Say it ain't so! Speaking by phone from her office at the Roseau County Courthouse on Tuesday, May 31, Roseau County Treasurer Diane Gregerson fielded questions like a bookie taking...
Roseau County Commissioner John Horner dies unexpectedly
by Jeff Olsen Last Saturday afternoon, the news spread quickly that District 1 Roseau County Commissioner and Board Chair John Horner, 62, had passed away. Mr. Horner, a first-term incumbent,... Full story
Lake of the Woods Water Level Near Record Breaking High
by Laurel Latham Residents and businesses along the shores of Lake of the Woods are being impacted by high water levels that are eroding the shoreline and creeping up to buildings. Water flowing into...
Write On: The Dangers Of Technology
EnglishTeacher: Katie Laugen By: Ilse Spargo 2022 Technology has a lot more attributes that can be observed. Technology has the power to take control of one's emotions, brain, and overall life. The...
Guess Who Came for Dinner?
When we lived in Tacoma I met a woman named Susan. She had been talking to someone who suggested that she and I meet. She came over to my booth at a art show. She introduced herself and said, "It was...
Reminiscing about some old pals
I've met many wonderful characters up here and among the best ever was Corky Stoskopf, a bear of a man with a heart of gold who died last Saturday. He winked at life. I thought he was indestructible,...
Mellow Mushroom
If you are a TikTok watcher, I'm sure you have come across the girl who gets very excited every time she gets to go to Mellow Mushroom. I hadn't ever heard of Mellow Mushroom until I saw her...
"Flagpoles are making too much noise near the Gazebo" Reply
In the April 23, 2022, issue of the Roseau Times-Region, there was an article published entitled “Flagpoles are making too much noise near the Gazebo”, written by Jeff Olsen. The Roseau Gazebo Night Committee takes this opportunity to assure the...
The Swamp Seems To Be Back This Year
It seems that one of the longest and toughest winters in memory has turned into one of the longest and toughest springs. This is especially true for those in production agriculture. The cattlemen had a tough calving season and now the grain farmers...
Ell-Kay Foss, 82
Wannaska- Ell-Kay Foss, 82, of Wannaska passed away Sunday, June 5, 2022 at LifeCare Medical Center in Roseau with his loving family by his side. Ell-Kay Bernard Foss was born September 17, 1939 in...
Chancy Cole Jr, 87
Warroad- Chancy Cole Jr. was born May 21st, 1935 to Chancy Cole Sr. and Lenora (Otto) Cole at their home south of Winner. He and his folks moved to Moranville Township south of Warroad in 1940,...
Daniel "Dan" Edward Noga, 64
Baudette- Daniel "Dan" Edward Noga of Baudette passed away at Kittson Memorial Nursing in Hallock on May 18, 2022 at the age of 64. Daniel Edward Noga of Baudette died on May 18, 2022 at Kittson Memor...
Kevin Lee Schumacher, 50
Roseau- Kevin Lee Schumacher, age 50, was born September 12, 1971, in Bismarck, N.D., to Leo and Mary Jane (FeisSchumacher. He grew up in Linton, N.D., alongside his two siblings, Allen and Joann....
Gary Dale Lindgren, 64
Mesa, Ariz.- Gary Dale Lindgren passed away on May 21, 2022 with family by his side, at Banner Health in Mesa, Ariz. at the age of 64. He had been battling with multiple health problems. Gary was...
Tim Prothero, 63
Northwest Angle- Tim Prothero was born to Dale and Grace (Kirby) Prothero on December 30, 1958, in Wichita, Kan. He moved with his family to the Northwest Angle at the age of three. He attended the...
Memorial Day Sermon
Thank you for allowing me to share with you the message from the 2022 Badger Community Memorial Day Service. I hope it will be both challenging and inspiring for you. Greetings and thank you for once... Full story
50 years ago... Sacred Heart Catholic Church was robbed of $5,000
5 years ago – June 10, 2017 Friday was a big day for Svea Grafstrom of Salol- she graduated from Kindergarten. Brother Nick and the Ferguson grandparents from North Dakota drove up for the...
Ram Baseball reaches the 8AA Section Championship
After an early season riddled with bumps, bruises, and injuries leading to five losses, the Roseau Ram Baseball team has hit their stride. Rattling off 13 straight wins- beginning on May 17th and running through June 7th when the Rams defeated...
