Articles from the June 27, 2020 edition
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It's a whole new world in District Court
by Jeff Olsen On Monday morning, Roseau County Court Administrator Pam Shaw was taking everything in stride. Prior to COVID-19, Monday mornings were almost the social event of the season as they...
Roseau County Will Need a New Highway Engineer
by Jeff Olsen The Roseau County Board accepted the resignation of Roseau County Highway Engineer Brian Ketring and approved advertising to hire a new highway engineer. "Brian is resigning to take a...
Don't mess with the conservative side of this trucker
by Jeff Olsen At the half century mark, Dean Housker no longer has the svelte look of a marathon runner. The former roughneck, who made his living in the North Dakota oilfields for five years, drives... Full story
Write On: The Race Track
by Evan Peppel, College English 12, Mrs. Didrikson It is a place like no other, a place where strangers become friends and friends become family. A bad day here is still much better than a good day...
Have Sanitizer will travel
I have decided not to write a story but instead, talk about a journey. We do not have to go to Mayo as planned because Joe's PET Scan taken in Grand Forks, came back clear. Our Mayo doctors still...
Our House in the Middle of the Street.
by Julie Elick Sadness, and strong feelings of nostalgia went through our minds as we finalized the arrangements with Nathaniel Roseen, who owns North Pine Services, to come and take them down. Our...
MuzzleLoader incident at Oak Manor Trailer Court
Thirty-three-year-old Lyndon Kuntz of Roseau has been charged with two felony counts of second-degree assault, gross misdemeanors certain person not to possess a firearm and misdemeanor dangerously...
Local man charged with felony threats
On Thursday, June 11, Clay Mitchell Jerome, a Salol resident, was charged with a felony for threats of violence on Wednesday, June 10, at his residence in Salol. Mr. Jerome is accused of threatening,...
Sheriff Dept. Releases Info. Regarding a Fatal Vehicle Accident
On June 23, 2020 at approximately 1:02 p.m., the Roseau County Sheriff’s Deputies, along with the Greenbush Fire Department and Roseau LifeCare Ambulance were dispatched to the accident on County Road #23 North and West of the City of Greenbush. T...
Salol News by Genevieve Michal 463-1831
Marjorie (Salmonson) Thulin, from 50 Lakes, passed away June 8th. She had turned 90 on June 6th. Marjorie grew up in Norland Township where she lived with her family, Lilly and Sture Salmonson, sister Donna and brother Lamore. Marjorie’s children a...
5 years ago… Lake County Chevrolet donated $1,000 worth of equipment to Roseau Youth Baseball
5 years ago – June 27, 2015 Hat Tricks Buffet was Roseau’s newest business. Kari Leiran and Greg Pulczinski opened the dining spot at the former Pizza Ranch just south of Polaris. Lester Gra...
NOTICE TO VOTERS
Due to the unknown circumstances regarding COVID-19 for the Primary and General elections, we want to let all voters in the Precincts of Greenbush, Roseau, Warroad and Moranville know they have the option to Absentee vote. • To request an Absentee B...
Bad News, Good News for Greenbush Race Park
by Keith Cumming Well the bad news for the Greenbush Race Park is the races for June 27th are cancelled. The good news is depending on the weather there will be racing at the Park on the 4th of July. Racing on the 4th will be the NLRA Late Models... Full story
What if there are no American heroes?
I've always been a little uncomfortable when our presidents and politicians end their speeches with "America is the greatest country in the world!" Yes, we're pretty good, but we have our flaws. I won...
FAMILY, FOOD AND FLAMES...A PERFECT NIGHT
It was finally time for a bonfire night and S'MORES! I may be a bit of a pyro. (Don't ask Kyle his opinion on that statement!) I really like the look of flames and then you add chocolate and it is a... Full story
"EXCELLENT IN EVERY WAY"...EVERY WAY?
After prying yourself out of bed in the morning, assembling yourself for the day, and checking out the results in your favorite mirror, which half of the title of this article does the mirror proclaim?: “Excellent in every way!” or Every way. With an...
Northwest Community Action Receives Money to Supplement Emergency Food and Shelter Programs in our counties
Northwest Community Action of Badger has been awarded federal funds made available through the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program. Northwest Community...
Gene Allen Didrikson, 61
Roseau- Gene Allen Didrikson passed away on June 22, 2020 at LifeCare Manor in Roseau, at the age of 61. Gene was born in Roseau on November 2, 1958 to George and Dorothy (Pesek) Didrikson. He...
Marisa Ann Rasmusson, 48
Badger- Marisa Ann Rasmusson was born in Kingman, Ariz. on July 26, 1971. She passed away on June 23, 2020. In 1972 the family moved to Minneapolis and in 1985 they moved to Greenbush. While still in...
Mark Hegle, 66
A Funeral Service for Mark Hegle of Walker, and formerly of Roseau will be held on Saturday, June 27, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Roseau. Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery in Warroad. Mark Hegle passed away Saturday, June...
Gordon Hollrah
Funeral services for Gordon Hollrah of Warroad, will be held on Friday, June 26, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at the Warroad Baptist Church. Visitation one hour prior with interment at America Cemetery. Audio frequencies will be available for those who wish to...
Marjorie B. Madison, 85
A Memorial service for Marjorie B. Madison of Roseau will be held on Monday, June 29, 2020 at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church in Roseau. Interment was at Moe-Rose Cemetery. Marjorie passed away April 12, 2020 at the age of 85....
Governor Walz, Lt. Governor Flanagan Announce Coronavirus Relief Funding for Communities Across the State
Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan today announced a plan to distribute $853 million in relief to communities across the state impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. $841 million will be distributed to Minnesota counties, cities,...
"Your Life Matters" Campaign at Badger Baptist Church
by Jodi Wojciechowski Pastor Dave Peterson and the Badger Baptist Church wanted to help the communities with all the uncertainties going on in the world. Pastor Dave stated, "I was wondering how to re...
Warroad Fourth of July
Warroad Area Chamber of Commerce & Warroad Area Women of Today's announced that Warroad's 4th of July activities will still be happening this year! Although it may feel and look a bit different, they... Full story
