Articles from the August 27, 2016 edition
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Mr. Jackson Has Exchanged One Uniform for Another
Rodrick E. Jackson comes out of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and his accent isn't the only thing that catches your attention. He says, "Yes, sir!" and "No, sir!" like he's speaking to a brigadier general....
Monday Night Accident!
Tony Welsh of Roseau drove his corvette into Polaris Monday evening! Full police report in next week's Roseau Times-Region...
She's at the Sports Desk at RHS
Meet Ms. Angie Carlon, who will be sympathetic when a Roseau High School athlete walks into the Principal's Office with a woeful tale of a hockey puck or a baseball knocking loose a tooth or two....
Looking Back
5 years ago… Lorraine Hedlund was celebrating her 90th birthday on September 4th at Summerfield Apartments 5 years ago – August 27, 2011 Milo and Marji Broten were celebrating their 50th wedding ann...
Salol News
The Northern Bloomers Garden Club enjoyed a tour by Greenbush on Wednesday. Down a curvy driveway we arrived at Lynette Blazek’s beautiful yard. She featured coleus gardens and fountains. Her daughter served homemade cookies and lemonade. Later j...
Statement from Representative Dan Fabian on End of Special Session Negotiations
Legislative leaders met with Governor Dayton again to try and come to an agreement for a special session. While they were very close on most issues including tax relief and bonding, Democrats held up passing those bipartisan initiatives over a...
Walk To Remember
It is our pleasure to invite you to attend and support the 2016 Walk to Remember on September 10 at the Warroad Senior Living Center! Walk to Remember is an all ages and all abilities event with people walking, running, on roller blades, on bikes,...
Tomatoes, Health and Nutrition Program, SNAP Education
Tomatoes are a versatile food and a good source of vitamin C, vitamin A, and lycopene. Vitamin C supports a healthy immune system and speeds wound healing. Vitamin A is important for eye health. Antioxidants are found in many fruits and vegetables an...
Laird Mertens' next hearing is in September
This past Monday, August 22, Laird Joseph Mertens of Roseau appeared in Courtroom One at the Roseau County Courthouse for his first hearing with his attorney, Steven Anderson, on one count of...
Funding available for sustainable agriculture demonstration projects
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is pleased to announce a new round of funding for the Sustainable Agriculture Demonstration Grant Program. The grant is part of the MDA’s Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation (AGRI) Program. A... Full story
Going back to college with Music Man Mielke
It was a 9-minute taped, impromptu interview with Dylan Mielke, 20, at the Roseau City Shop lunchroom during lunch break on Tuesday. He's no newcomer to college, having attended Moorhead State and...
About Time
A few days ago... Mama read to me from the Star Tribune that Pope Francis was contemplating allowing women to become deacons in the Catholic Church. To my way of thinking... a lady deacon would not...
The devil and the deep blue sea
To the Editor, When visiting with acquaintances that just happen to be liberal democrats, it has become clear there is a deeper riftbetween democrats and republicans than probably any other segments of our society. I am a definite conservative, but...
Eighth Annual Trails to Treatments Cancer Benefit and Ride Labor Day Weekend
The Cancer Benefit and Ride will be in the City of Middle River, with all activities located in or beginning in town. You don’t have to be a cowboy to join the efforts of the North Country Horsemen and Saddle Club in this, their largest fundraiser o...
Court Report Week 34
Roseau County Sheriff’s Dept. Ronald Donald Glanzer, Red Lake Falls, pled guilty to speeding and was fined $125. (Badge #1917) Ronald Paul Habedank, Waubun, pled guilty to certain persons not to possess firearms and was fined $460, 120 days local c...
Miss North Star Pageant Contestants
The Miss North Star Scholarship Pageant is currently seeking contestants to compete in the 2016 Miss North Star Pageant. The Miss North Star 2016 pageant will be held Sunday, September 25th in Middle River. Miss North Star would represent northwest M...
Alma G. Heskin, 94
Roseau - Alma G. Heskin passed away peacefully on August 20, 2016 at LifeCare Roseau Manor. She was born on June 23, 1922 to Gilbert and Ida (Elton) Skogstad of Roseau and was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. Alma grew up in Pinecreek...
Doris Norquist, 88
Roseau - Doris Marion Norquist passed away peacefully at LifeCare Manor in Roseau. Doris was born in Roseau to Albin and Mable (Magnusson) Roseen on February 19th, 1928. She attended grade school in Malung and graduated from Roseau High School. She...
Arne Beito, 86
Greenbush - Arne passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2016, at Roseau LifeCare Manor at the age of 86 years, 8 months and 10 days. Arne Rolland Beito was born on December 11, 1929, in Greenbush, to parents, Gilbert and Sophie (Underdahl) Beito. He was r...
Marlene Kvien, 83
Roseau - Marlene Louise Kvien passed away peacefully on August 14, 2016 at the Oak Crest Senior Living residence. Marlene was born on August 9, 1933 in Malung Township of Roseau County, to Anna (Krzoska) and Frank Zak. She grew up and went to school...
Four Seasons August Birthdays of the Month
August Birthdays of the Month - Front: Queen Ruth Melvie and Queen Memorie Toft. Back: Gail Johnson and Rosella Knochenmus. These gals were guests at the noon lunch and a good program following....
Wildcats end Royals state amateur hopes
At the Class C State Amateur Baseball Tourney, which kicked off last Friday, the Winstead Wildcats defeated the Roseau Royals, 6-0. Player/manager Nate Voll and his Royals had been scheduled to play...
Let's talk Roseau Rams football
Head coach George Ziegler is smiling a little more this year, thanks to the bigger turnout. "The numbers are good, and we've got 43 players right now and will be getting two more shortly," he said...
Teunis makes last corner pass for the win at Greenbush Race Park
It was a cool, almost chilly night for racers and fans at the Greenbush Race Park, but 75 cars still signed in at the pit gate. This night the winner of the Street feature would collect a $750 paycheck, and the winner wasn't decided until the last...
Getting down to the Last Man Standing at Oakcrest
Next Wednesday is the championship in the Men's Golf League with three teams vying for the honors. Instead of the usual two-team format, there is a wrinkle this year, according to Mark Wilson. "I'm...
