Articles from the July 21, 2018 edition
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Community Garden Has Multiple Benefits
"Even in rural America, gardening is becoming a lost art," said Kristina Kaml, Health & Nutrition Programs SNAP-ED educator, University of Minnesota Extension, Roseau. "Minnesota is trying to change...
She's Out of jail for good
Sharon Hetteen has spent almost as much time inside a jail as on the outside over the past four decades. Still, she never had to run a tin cup across the bars and yell, "I want out of this joint!" In...
With Big Nick, who always makes good copy
On Monday, I stepped into a local bar that I had developed a liking for five decades ago when I was younger. It was the early 1970s and the place had a great cast of characters, the best being J.C....
Ultimate Issues (The Lady on the Bench)
Ultimate! That’s kind of a big word. Sorta! I don’t like using big words when I write or speak because I might miss somebody. Well, there are a few exceptions. Like when I make up a word just for the fun of it. Like the word, “spl...
Roseau High School Trap Team places 25th Nationally
At the National High School Trapshooting Championships in Mason, Michigan, last weekend, Team Roseau had an exceptional outing as it competed against 178 teams beginning on Friday when Team Roseau...
A night of close finishes at Greenbush Race Park
The temps were hot and the racing was even hotter at the Greenbush Race Park as 63 cars signed in at the pit gate for the nights racing action. Only eight cars took the green flag for the Street feature, and Doug Van Mill of Bagley, would lead them...
Beatrice H. Hammer, 96
Roseau - Beatrice H. Hammer, 96, of Roseau died July 17, 2018 at LifeCare Roseau Manor after a brief illness. Beatrice Hope Harms was born on June 9, 1922 in Mickinock Township, Roseau County, Minnesota to Paul G. Harms and Dorothy Trach Harms and...
Jesse Darrell Haugen, 37
Bemidji - Jesse Darrell Haugen, 37, died on Thursday, June 28, 2018 as the result of a tragic motorcycle accident. Jesse was born September 2, 1980 in Shakopee, the son of Darrell and LaNea (Appel) Haugen. He was raised in Winger; graduating from...
Donald E. Melby, 79
Warroad - Donald E. Melby, 79, of Warroad formerly of rural Badger, died on Sunday morning, July 8, 2018 in the Warroad Senior Living Center. Donald Enock Melby, the son of Enock and Tilda (Dokken) Melby, was born on October 3, 1938 in Greenbush,...
Charles "Chuck" Jewell, 81
Keystone Heights, Fla. - Mr. Charles “Chuck” William Jewell, age 81, of Keystone Heights passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018 following an extended illness. He was born November 17, 1936 in Roseau to William H. and Edna (Helmstetter) Jewell. Mr. Jew...
