Articles from the June 26, 2021 edition

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 By Jeff Olsen    News    June 26, 2021

Amanda Giles is Roseau's Girls Varsity Hockey Coach

by Jeff Olsen Roseau High School Athletic Director Ivan Hirst announced on Wednesday, June 16, that they had selected Amanda (née Monkman) Giles as the new girls varsity hockey coach. "She has... Full story

 
 By Jeff Olsen    News    June 26, 2021

Local Legend Loren Ballard was a Colorful Character

by Jeff Olsen Standing just inside Helgeson Funeral Chapel in Roseau a week ago Wednesday afternoon, Roseau County Chief Deputy Sheriff Tobi Eidsmoe was asked if he was the security detail. He smiled...

 
 By Jeff Olsen    News    June 26, 2021

An old soldier pays his deepest respects

by Jeff Olsen Phil Wang, a 1967 Greenbush High School graduate who attended the school of hard knocks, including being drafted into the Army and sent to Vietnam as an infantryman in March 1968, was...

 
 By Kyle Buley    Opinion    June 26, 2021

The Things They Carried

by Kyle Buley, Formal Book Review - Kelsey Didrickson Tim O'Brien: The Things They Carried, Published 1990, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, Copyright 1990, 233 pages The Things They...

 
 By Julie Elick    Opinion    June 26, 2021

Be Still and Know ..(Thank you Becky)

Being still is both a discipline and very difficult to do. For a person to be still, they have to feel safe, and confident. Becky Rosenkrans made me a bracelet. It is hand stamped in copper, and... Full story

 

"It's Not My Shift Yet!" That's What She Said.

I took out the trash on my way to this article. More about this shortly. It's good to be back with you again. I had to pass on having an article last week for a couple of reasons. Dealing with... Full story

 

New Allison Park Summer Series Launches in 2021

Allison Park Summer Series is a NEW two-day event that will take place every second and fourth weekend in the summer months starting on June 25th and 26th. Each designated weekend will feature a unique theme, with the first series giving a nod to...

 
 By Jeff Olsen    Opinion    June 26, 2021

God has to wonder what the hell is going on down here

Let's start on the light side. I was a student of Catholic schools for 12 years. Grade school and high school. It wasn't my choice. By the time I was in the second grade, I was sleeping with a...

 

Tubing/Camping in Red Lake Falls

Kyle and I haven't gone camping together, even though adding air conditioning to our fish house would make the perfect camper too. One of the reasons is our fur baby Blu. Brandon watches him when...

 

NorthbornTM Days Debuts in Warroad

On June 10-12, 2021, the First Annual NorthbornTM Days event was held at Allison Park in Warroad. This 3-day event began with the Northborn Birthday Party on Thursday, which celebrated the birthday...

 

String Showdown

We are a few weeks into our summer concert series at the Riverview Park Gazebo. We hope you will join us for another evening of music along the Roseau River. There is no admission fee to attend these... Full story

 

Loren J. Ballard, 73

Roseau- Loren passed away peacefully, with his family by his side on Friday, June 11, 2021 at the age of 73. Loren John Ballard was born in Roseau on September 21, 1947 to Felix and Judith (Johnson)...

 

Irene Michal, 83

Roseau- Irene Michal, 83, passed away at LifeCare Medical Center on June 22, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer. Irene, the daughter of Paul & Loneta Gonshorowski, was born on July 1, 1937 in...

 

Mae Pearl (Rasmussen) Kjaer, 93

Fargo, N.D.- Mae Pearl (Rasmussen) Kjaer died peacefully at Bethany at 42nd in the early morning of June 16, 2021. Mae was born to Andrew and Stina (Jelderks) Rasmussen on October 4, 1924, in Badger....

 

Susie Ann Lykken, 62

Warroad- Susie Ann Lykken passed away on June 15, 2021 after a long, courageous battle with cancer, at her home in Warroad. Susie was born on August 20, 1958 in Thief River Falls to Patricia (Mosher)...

 
 By Keith Cumming    Sports    June 26, 2021

A Scary Moment And A First Time Winner At GRP

by Keith Cumming A beautiful day turned into a great night for racing at the Greenbush Race Park as 49 cars checked in to try and take home a checkered flag. Cautions were the early rule for the 12...

 

40 years ago… Val Bernat retired after 35 years at the Highway Dept.

5 years ago – June 25, 2016 The Roseau High School Clay Target Team was heading to State. Shooters advancing were Owen Moser, Andrew Weiland, Morgan Anderson, Rudy Finney and Bret Dale. Nathan Adrian and Carlin Johnson advanced as alternates. L...

 

Roseau Clay Target Team Excels at Alexandria Trap Shooting Championship

Submitted by Larry Hosaluk Photos by Pam Shaw. The Minnesota Trap Shooting Championship is the world's largest shooting sports event, with 300 High Schools and over 6500 student athletes...

 

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