Articles from the August 24, 2019 edition
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Fire Department Fundraiser Held in Warroad
Saturday August 17th was a beautiful day as many gathered outside Warroad Municipal Liquor for the 1st Annual Minnesota Municipal Beverage Association Fire Department Fundraiser. Fire Chief Jamie...
Introducing Bear Creek Wildlife Management Area
It's off the beaten track if you're a city slicker, but Bear Creek Wildlife Management Area (WMA) on the far northwestern edge of the Beltrami Island State Forest possibly is the best kept secret in...
Dodie is 'My Fair Lady' with a Great Gig
On any given summer day, Aldora "Dodie" Kjaer, 74, isn't cooped up inside a senior citizens residence resting in a rocking chair. Heavens, no! She's always in the midst of a maddening crowd and...
WRITE ON! Trip to Valley Fair
by Alex Ballard, English 7, Mrs. Didrikson Want to hear about one of my favorite trips to the Twin Cities? I was in the 2nd grade. My sister and I had just got off the bus, when our dad picked us up...
STANDING ON THE FRONT PORCH
The morning after I gave my spiritually ignorant life to Jesus (and of course, the “Father.”), I walked out on the front porch of the home I grew up in, looked out across our property, lifted my eyes above the forests and hills in front of me,...
Looking Back
5 years ago – August 23, 2014 Polaris celebrated its 60th birthday in Roseau. On August 4, Kyle Demolee marked his first day on the job as the new Roseau County Emergency Management Director. Louvic...
Nothing beats a fun piece whenever you read it
Before I die, I have to make one of Trump's rallies and marvel at the wildlife that is attracted to these extravaganzas. He is the Barnum and Bailey of political opportunists, who draws in the rubes...
Trip number two to Grand forks with dad
On my mind is...how am I going to be in two places at once!? A day at a time is all I can tell myself. Last week I told you a bit about what was going on with dad. Well, the update is that Mayo decide...
Bullsh*t Might Get You To The Top But Won't Keep You There.
Politics, politics, politics. Some of our fearless wannabe leaders lust for power knows no bounds. If Cory Booker would have made an effort to study history he wouldn’t have been so proud of his so-called Spartacus moment. After losing a huge...
Court Report
Roseau County Sheriff’s Department James Edward Brydon III, Warroad, pled guilty to speeding and was fined $285. (Badge #1912) Logan Mitchell Cole, Warroad, pled guilty to no registration and was fined $185. (Badge #1906) Matthew Steven Jackson,...
Dale Allen Carlson 53
Roseau - Dale Allan Carlson passed away on August 17, 2019 at the age of 53. Dale was born on September 30, 1965 to Duane and Barbara (Milne) Carlson in Roseau. He spent his childhood in Roseau,...
Donald "Don" Bergerson, 86
Thief River Falls- Donald "Don" Bergerson , 86, of Thief River Falls, passed away with his loving family by his side on Monday, August 19, 2019 at Greenleaf Assisted Living Facility. Donald Elroy...
Deloris Lorenson, 87
Thief River Falls - Deloris Lorenson, 87, of Thief River Falls, formerly of Strathcona & Greenbush, died on Sunday, August 11, 2019 in Greenleaf Senior Living Center of Thief River Falls. Deloris...
Mindset Coaching
Many times we worry about what we look like while we workout. Looking sexy while working out is overrated. You have the rest of the day to look good. What you look like while you work out matters only to personal trainers, exercise physiologists,...
International Competitors Arriving for World Ploughing Contest
They are here to represent. Represent their home country and represent their knowledge and skills to the world. The hundreds of hours of practice are coming to fruition. They have traveled...
NCH Trails To Treatments Cancer Benefit & Ride Labor Day Weekend
The Eleventh Annual NCH Trails to Treatments Cancer Benefit and Ride will be held over the Labor Day Weekend in Middle River, Minnesota with all activities located in or beginning in town. Mark your calendars for Friday and Saturday, August 30st and...
Salol News
Clyde and Sandy Holmgren had a wonderful time at daughter Emily and Mitch’s wedding along with family and friends. An old-fashioned barn dance was enjoyed by all after the beautiful country wedding. Clyde’s sister Laurie Larson had created a...
Roseau Tennis Kicks Off the Varsity Season
The Rams Girls' Varsity Tennis team hit the ground running in the first week of the season. After four days of practice to shake off some of the rust, Roseau spent the opening weekend of the season...
Mens golf league update
by Donn Haugen With school just around the corner, and fall sports getting geared up for their season we golfers are in denial that our season is coming to an end. The last week of the Men’s league for the year came to a close last night with the...
Ladies golf league update
by Christine Reese The Ladies Golf League results from the last week of the year are as follows... The last night of Ladies League was Tuesday, August 20th. We ended with a team scramble and a great meal from Tammy Jo's catering. 1st Place with a...
GRP Results
Modifieds A Feature 1 (20 Laps): 1. 10W-Ward Imrie, [3]; 2. 1R-Rick Delaine, [1]; 3. 39-Shawn Teunis, [5]; 4. 74-Dustin Wahl, [7]; 5. 2-Aaron Holtan, [2]; 6. 64-Shane Wahl, [10]; 7. 81-Jordan Duray, [6]; 8. 8Y-Bill Yonke, [8]; 9. 33-Ryan Hagen,...
