Articles from the July 24, 2021 edition

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 By Jeff Olsen    News    July 24, 2021

Relay for Life's Littlest Lad Is A Profile In Courage

by Jeff Olsen Say you're just a toddler, they're sticking you with needles, you're having weekly chemotherapy treatments, and you're only two-years-old. Now meet the remarkable Easton Erickson of...

 
 By Jeff Olsen    News    July 24, 2021

The 22nd ALS Walk/Run was a smashing success

by Jeff Olsen Last Saturday, the 2021 ALS Walk/Run ran like clockwork at Halvorson Field in Roseau. Working as the public address announcer, Jack Swanson could have been announcing the Olympics,...

 

Three poems by: Jenna

By Jenna Pelowski Summer Sun Summer sun shining on your skin. Freckles appear under your hazel eyes. The chilly wind coming from the blue skies. My sister and I playing with Finn. Fishing on the...

 
 By Julie Elick    Opinion    July 24, 2021

Yea for the unexpected...sometimes

Sometimes the unexpected can be a happy surprise. Like when our now former pastor and his wife, Steve and Mary discovered that they were going to be grandparents. Their daughter-in-law went for a...

 

"WEEBLES WOBBLE, BUT THEY DON'T FALL DOWN!" WHAT ABOUT CHRISTIANS?

Are you all familiar with Weebles? Those little (sorta pear shaped) characters in the form of little kids, animals (including hippos) that are made for smiles, laughter, and the imagination....

 
 By Jeff Olsen    Opinion    July 24, 2021

Isn't it a grand time to be an American?

Good Monday morning, Patriots! You're reading this at the end of the week, but it's a great day to be an American. Right off, Collin Morikawa, a Japanese-American, won The Open golf championship, as i...

 

Fair Week in Roseau

You know the summer is coming to an end when it's Fair Week in Roseau. It's the fair, then Crazy Days, and BAM school is starting and the leaves are falling. Fair week is a great place to see all of...

 
 By Carrie Johnson    News    July 24, 2021

75 years ago… Doris Holland was crowned 4-H queen

5 years ago – July 23, 2016 It was a record year for Walk/Run for ALS which was held on July 16 in Roseau. The event raised over $35,000. Pete and Ruth Kruse were celebrating their 50th wedding a...

 

Lloyd "Skip" Hauger, 78

Perry, Iowa- Lloyd Carlton "Skip" Hauger was born in Roseau, November 26, 1942, to Lloyd and Camilla Hauger of Badger. Skip passed away at Perry Lutheran home in Perry, Iowa on July 8, 2021. Funeral...

 

Evelyn Marie Dahlgren, 99

Roseau- Evelyn Marie Dahlgren passed away at LifeCare Roseau Manor on July 14, 2021, at the age of 99. Evelyn was born in Roseau on May 3, 1922 to Charles and Selma (Nelson) Skoglund. She grew up in...

 

Shirley J. Estebo, 73

Redwood Falls- Shirley J. Estebo age 73 of Redwood Falls passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, July 12, 2021 of natural causes. Shirley was born on January 5, 1948 in Grantsburg, Wis. to Rev....

 

Vaxxed or Unvaxxed?

Those in agribusiness with thirsty crops, those gardeners with thirsty gardens and those sick of crunchy lawns owe the fair coming to town a big Thank You! The timely rains arrived a little late for some but very very timely for most things....

 

TALE OF BENJAMIN BUNNY

By Beatrix Potter ONE morning a little rabbit sat on a bank. He pricked his ears and listened to the trit-trot, trit-trot of a pony. A gig was coming along the road; it was driven by Mr. McGregor,... Full story

 

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