Articles from the June 25, 2016 edition
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RHS Clay Target Team Headed to State
It doesn't hurt having Little Miss Sure Shot on the Roseau High School Clay Target Team. She's none other than recent graduate Morgan Anderson, who shot with the lads and lost on a tiebreaker for the...
Hop aboard for sue's memorable bus rides
"Those guys are crazy," said Sue Butler, who will miss her morning coffee breaks with her fellow bus drivers at the Roseau school bus garage. It was a memorable 22 years of driving for Roseau School...
Here's mud in your eye!
Terrific. In last week's edition, some dame whose name I didn't recognize and who addressed me as Jack Pine Jeff - a term of endearment only used by my closest associates - lectured me on the pros...
"The Next Voice You Hear"
It is probably safe to assume--- most of y’all in my peer age group--- know who James Whitmore was. For those who are drawing a blank here--- Mr. Whitmore was a popular movie and TV actor way back i...
Beyond Brokenness - Holes
Beyond brokenness, it sounds so cliched and almost trivial, but it is a point that 99.9 percent of us try to get to. A point that for far too many seems like a hopeless journey. Hopelessness coupled with despair are not the best of situations and in...
In response to Mr. Elroy Aune of Gatzke
To the Editor, Mr. Elroy Aune of Gatzke. Wrote of concerns that he had about water issues in northwest. And the direction being taken to address problems with these issues. He stated that he was concerned because he is hearing that there are more...
Absentee Voting Begins June 24, 2016
The Roseau County Auditor’s Office has absentee ballots available for the August 9, 2016 Primary Election and encourages voters to apply early. Roseau County residents may vote by absentee ballot if they are unable to vote in person on August 9, 2...
Auditions for Prairie Fire Children's Theatre's Beauty and the Beast
This summer, Warroad Summer Theatre is bringing in Prairie Fire Children’s Theatre to produce the Popcorn Players production. This is Prairie Fire’s first visit to Warroad. Auditions for Prairie Fire Children’s Theatre’s original musical product...
Looking Back
An open house baby shower welcoming Dawn Elizabeth, the infant daughter of Bill and Nancy Comstock was held June 23. 5 years ago – June 18, 2011 Jacob Johnson of Wannaska was named to the P...
Patricia Cole, 81
Roseau - Patricia Elaine Cole passed away peacefully on June 19, 2016 at the LifeCare Medical Center in Roseau. Pat was born on March 5, 1935 to Clifford and Grace (O’Donnell) Comstock in Roseau. She grew up in Roseau and later graduated from Roseau...
Gatzke Area Tidbits
Several people attended a surprise 50th birthday party for Lon Englund in Grygla on Saturday. Howard and Mary Ann Lunsetter were brief callers at the Clifford Klamar home on Monday, Larry and Irma Dahl visited on Monday at the Arvin Dahl home....
Royals earn split in Ada double-header
Last Saturday, the Roseau Royals, hoping to win 2 against the Ada A's, were held in check in the first game as they lost 4-2. Taking the loss was T.J. "Gumball" Erickson, who pitched well while...
Thune & rain lead Men's Golf League
Another Wednesday at Oakcrest Golf Course and nothing has changed. It rained again, and the Thune Insurance Team is leading the league's first half, which concludes next Wednesday. "We could only...
Lady Rams JV Basketball Hawley Hot Shot Tourney Champs
On June 17 the Roseau Lady Rams JV basketball team headed down to a four team tournament hosted in Hawley. The tournament was a round robin format. All three games were played back to back to back... Full story
Roseau Post 24 wins Crookston Doubleheader
On Tuesday, the Roseau American Legion Post 24 baseball team swept the American Legion Crookston team, 14-3 and 11-1. In the 1st game, Crookston led through 3 innings, 3-2, but then the Roseau... Full story
Schill, Paull, Teunis & Wahl get checkers at Greenbush Race Park
With over four inches of rain for the week, and almost two of that falling on Friday, the track crew of the Greenbush Race Park began pumping water shortly after the rains ended about 1 p.m. Friday. Their hard work payed off as racing went on as sche...
Renowned Rodeo Announcer, Mack Ginn, Coming to Roseau
In an article in the May 2016 issue of Rodeo News, Mack Ginn was labeled an artist... "not of paint or pencil, but of words, coming across the arena and drawing in the spectator from even the...
Snowmobile Racers to ride A REAL BULL!
Greenbush, Minnesota - Nothing beats seeing a top snowmobile racer carve up the ice oval at over 100 mph or watch a man wrestle bumps, jumps and fly through the air like superman in snow cross. It...
Salol News
Dennis, Diane and Scott Monkman brought home six fish from their fishing endeavor last Monday. Weekend visitors at Nels and Erin Grafstrom’s were Rachel Van Eps (Erin’s mom) and sister Lyndsay Leehan and three children. Holly, Diane, Marvel and Ray...
Court Report
Roseau County Sheriff’s Dept. Benjamin Lloyd Anderson, Greenbush, pled guilty to DWI of .08 within two hours and was fined $510, 90 days local confinement stayed for one year and one year unsupervised probation. He had charges of DWI and E...