Articles from the July 23, 2018 edition
Sorted by date Results 1 - 12 of 12
By 
Her job is preparing for the next disaster!
Sue Grafstrom sat in her small office at the Roseau County Courthouse a week ago where she is one of 87 Homeland Security and Emergency Management directors in the state - one for each county in...
County Auditor Wants a Word With Voters
Times have changed. Once, voting at the old schoolhouse was the social event of the season in most rural townships. Some of the old bachelors even took a bath for the big event of voting. Now the old...
Workout of the Week
Whether you can or can’t you are right either way. Our minds get the best of us sometimes and we don't even realize it. Becoming familiar with what kind of self-talk you have is something I work on with everyone around me. Sometimes people get it r...
Men's golf league teams chase the best
At Oakcrest Golf Course on Wednesday, the Peace Grenades, the two-time defending champs, are leading in the first half of the season. They're the team to beat, according to "The Commissioner" - Mark W...
Mother Nature gets second win at Greenbush Race Park
A cloudy overcast day had Greenbush Race Park officials hoping that the rain would hold off long enough for them to get the racing program in. But two laps into the first heat a light rain started forcing the cars to the pits, and about 30 minutes...
Make Plans to attend Wojo's Donate Life Greenbush Rodeo, June 29th and 30th
Wojo’s Greenbush Rodeo is right around the corner! Mark your calendars to see some rodeo action. The weekend events begin with a rodeo on Friday June 30th at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, June 30th kicks off with a Cowboy Church Service at 8 a.m., followed b...
Canadian bacon won't be on the White House menu
I should have called Representative Dan Fabian, our fine Republican state legislator, last Thursday morning when I spotted the following headline in Newsweek.com: Trump White House Announces Job Fair...
If you were arrested for being a Christian...
“If you were arrested for being a Christian...” “Yeah,” you may be saying, “go on. Get to the point!” I will, but first I must frame this article for those of you who don’t live in Roseau and receive these articles on Facebook. They are also prin...
Greetings from the Roseau County Fair Board
To the Editor, Welcome to the 112th edition of the Roseau County Fair. The fair continues to grow and improve with each year. As a board,we believe our fair is one of the best county fairs in the state. Lucinda (Wiskow) Grass retired from the fair...
This and That
To the Editor, I started cutting hay yesterday. For the last few years the number of ravens that show up for an easy meal has kept getting bigger. The field I was cutting gets cut in two parcels, one is fifty acres and the other about four. I made a...
She's Happy to be on the job
Joleen Kezar, the new administrative assistant to Roseau County Coordinator Jeff Pelowski, started on May 7 after a long career at Marvin Windows in Warroad where she worked in Human Resources...
Border State Bank Appoints New CEO, Recognizes outgoing Board Members and Welcomes New Board Members
The Border State Bank Board of Directors named David Felch CEO of Border State Bank, following the retirement of longtime CEO Robert Hager. Robert "Bob" Hager began his career with Border State Bank March 1, 1985 and contributed considerably to the...
