Articles from the July 4, 2020 edition
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Federal Money is Coming to Roseau County
by Jeff Olsen A grand total of $2,534,816 in COVID relief money was released for Roseau County last week by Gov. Tim Walz after the Minnesota House of Representative and the Minnesota State Senate...
With The Groovy Great Granny from Roosevelt
by Jeff Olsen Talk about a touch of class! Some dames just stand there and take up space. That does not include Evelyn "Granny Annie" Peterson, who puts a smile on life. She was hard to miss out in... Full story
A Love Story That Has a Good Feeling
by Jeff Olsen Wanda Hedlund is 69, loquacious, and acts like a teenager recalling her first love. She leaves nothing out - short of the actual romance. "I'm an import," she said, mentioning that she... Full story
Write On: Posterity Beach
by Hayden Nelson, College English 12, Mrs. Didrikson I wake up. The invigorating smell of the dark green pine needles, red bacon, and black coffee instantly remind me that I am at my cabin. Being on...
I was always up when things were down
Starting with a blank sheet of paper or canvas. That is always the way it is. Beginnings always have memories. A classroom with no desks...not a lot of light but I remember big windows. My first day i...
Crime Suspect Leaves A Clue
by trfnews.to Nineteen-year-old Ashton Dennis Peterson address listed as Ocosta, Washington has been charged with felony first-degree damage to property. The charge stems from a report of vandalism... Full story
THE 4TH OF JULY LAYS THE FOUNDATION FOR THE 5TH OF JULY!
The Declaration of Independence, the celebration of which is what makes the 4th of July special, or ought to. The thought came to me that the original Declaration of Independence as a drafted...
To: The Roseau County Taxpayer's
I am going to share what information I have about the Greenbush City/Roseau County “mystery shop.” (defined:/something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain) The bid amount for this shop was $686,487.20; the site prep cost was $74...
Salol News by Genevieve Michal
Elaine Naslund and her dog, Willow, traveled home from Florida last week. She has purchased a new camper since she sold her house to Grandson Kalab Melstrom and “family”. An unknown author wrote “He that lives in hope dances without a fiddl...
In the land of the free and the home of the boneheads
Where'd we go wrong? Were some Americans dropped on their heads at birth? Apparently! Sweet Jesus! It is beyond anyone's comprehension how dumb some of us really are. Anything to make a buck, right?...
Summer Fruit is the BEST!
This is the best time of the year for fresh fruit! I can eat it forever or at least until I can't eat anymore. Peaches Kyle had seen that there were going to be fresh peaches in Thief River Falls and...
Eric Paul King, 35
Roseau- Eric Paul King, 35, of Roseau, formerly of East Grand Forks, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020 at Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. Eric Paul King was born May 14, 1985 in Grand Forks to...
Gerald ("Jerry") W. Olson, 80
Richfield- Gerald ("Jerry") W. Olson, 80, of Richfield, passed away on June 24, 2020. He was a loving father, husband, grandfather, and friend to everyone. Jerry was born on August 6, 1939 in Roseau,...
Mark Alan Hegle, 66
Walker- Mark Hegle passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020 in Bemidji, Minnesota at the age of 66. Mark Alan Hegle, the son of Arlene (Pettit) Hegle, and Virgil Hegle, was born in Minneapolis on April...
Theodore C. Smith
In Loving Memory of Theodore C. Smith We feel so sad when those we love are called to live in “The Home Above” but they have but gone to prepare the way, and we’ll meet them again some happy day. For God has told us that nothing can sever a life...
DOWN THE ROAD
submitted by Arlette Solom "Believe in your heart that you're meant to live a life full of passion, purpose, magic, and miracles." Roy T. Bennett The center continues to have Unique Boutique, our rummage room, open 9-1 p.m. Monday-Friday. You must...
5 years ago… Chuck Thompson hits a hole-in-one on hole #10 with a 5-Iron
5 years ago – July 4, 2015 A week ago at Oakcrest Golf Course recent RHS graduate Will Czeh took medalist honors in one of the four MGA qualifiers in northwest Minnesota. Chuck Thompson, the quiet ban...
The Grappling Cousins Learned New Moves
by Jeff Olsen Let's Wrestle! That was the goal at the Tony Purler Wrestling Camp last week near Kansas City, Missouri. "We only got to watch the last day, and they did really well. You know Cael....
Londa Lou is an Artist Too!
by Julie Elick We will miss the fair this year.Going from food vendor to food vendor, with a bag of warm Mini Doughnuts to begin with, then there are the ice cream cones at the 4-H place run by... Full story
IMPORTANT READ!! CLOSE CONTACT WITH COVID-19, NOW WHAT?
ROSEAU, MINN – As Covid-19 continues to spread across our country, state and community, LifeCare Medical Center and LifeCare Public Health want the community to know what they need to do if they have been exposed to the virus. “If a person has bee... Full story