Articles from the September 28, 2019 edition
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Local VSO Stands Tall for Military Veterans
Make no mistake about it. The guy is still spit and polish, square jawed and gung-ho, and ramrod straight in and out of the office. Martin "Marty" Howes, 46, the Roseau County Veterans Service...
Meet an impressive self-starter at RHS
Step into Roseau High School Assistant Principal Kelsey Johnson's office and there are no brass knuckles, sawed-off canoe paddles, or handcuffs. The days of corporal punishment are long gone. Mrs....
Meet A Lively Lot Of Blokes Who Put Out Fires And More
Last Saturday evening, it was the social event of the season with a host of characters - all firefighters - who are as entertaining as if they had just arrived at the fire hall in their boxer shorts...
Labor Day Weekend Tradition
by Brennen Johnson, English, 7 Mrs. Didrikson My favorite family tradition is during Labor Day weekend, its basically like a family reunion. A bunch of my cousins, great aunts and uncles, uncles and...
Veterans Outdoors helps veterans
by April Scheinoha, The Times Reporter Larry Herke was participating in his first goose hunt, and Middle River Veterans Outdoors would make sure it was memorable for him and the disabled veterans he...
Attention Roseau County Veterans Free Supper
There will be a Meet and Greet for Roseau County veterans at the Roseau VFW on Thursday, October 10, at 5:30 p.m. "We didn't do it last year because it got too late and too cold too quick," said...
Looking Back
5 years ago – Sept. 27, 2014 RHS Homecoming Royalty for 2014 were 3rd Attendants, Tianna Gunderson and Aaron Krahn; 2nd Attendants, Brittany Espe and Joseph Vatnsdal; 1st Attendants, Rebekah D...
Salol News
Donna Kopischke, a teaching friend of Lolas, from a farm by Vernon Center, was an overnight guest and visitor at the Grafstrom home. Fugleberg, cousins who also were at Marge Olson’s coffee party last week were Marlys (Fugleberg) Arneson, Loren J...
A note to the America I will miss
I wonder how the septuagenarians (70-year-olds) felt back in the late 1960s when this country was exploding with protests, love-ins, riots, flower children, and getting stoned. All of them are dead...
God doesn't give you more than you can handle?!
If you are reading this we have succeeded! Last Friday the Mayo Clinic snuck an appointment, for dad, with the oncologist on Thursday morning. Ummm...that is the day we layout the newspaper. We had pl...
From Sheldon's Desk
As Ann Landers would have probably started her answer to a recent letter. Dear Time On My Knees, One can only imagine what CNN and MSNBC would have come up with if Donald John Trump would have said “My time on my knees makes me who I am.” Most peo...
Court Report
Roseau County Sheriff’s Department David Colt Belt-Myrick, Badger, pled guilty to damage to property and was fined $260 with restitution of $521.25. Local confinement of 365 days, stay 355 days for 2 years with 2 years of unsupervised probation. R...
Altru Offers Flu Shot Clinics
Altru Health System is offering walk-in flu shot clinics to make getting vaccinated convenient and to reduce the spread of influenza. Altru recommends influenza vaccinations for all persons six months and older per the Centers for Disease Control...
Roger Darrold Flath, 65
Roseau -Roger Darrold Flath was born on October 11, 1953 to Clarence and Vera (Nygaard) Flath. He grew up in Dent and attended school in Pelican Rapids. He started working for farmers in the area at...
Mary Jo Wammer, 73
Warroad-Mary Jo Wammer was born on April 8, 1946 in the Warroad Hospital to Joseph and Emma (Johnson) Wammer, and grew up in Warroad. She attended Warroad Schools, graduating in 1964. Mary then...
Perfection, Can We Have it?
Do you ever become disappointed with yourself? I had a teen confide in me one time that they have these "down times in their life." When this happens they become angry with themselves, but they can't...
Mindset Coaching
Regret is poison for the mind. My guy, Gary Vaynerchuk‘s enemy is regret. Shoulda Coulda and Woulda lead to regret. Those three words are like a three-headed monster and following that monster will only lead you to the top of Regret Mountain. With t...
Former Middle School Employee Sentenced For Sexually Assaulting Teen
by Tess Williams (GF Herald) A former Greenbush Middle River School employee was sentenced to 12 years in prison for repeatedly sexually assaulting a teen. A woman contacted Roseau County deputies o...
Warroad Summer Theatre Brings Back a Deer Camp Favorite "Escanaba in da Moonlight"
What has become part of many deer camp rituals is coming to a stage near you in October! Youare invited to da Soady Deer Camp where pasties and sweet sap whiskey collide with UFOs to bring you a side splitting rendition of what it might be like to...
Roseau Disability Support Worker Recognized for Excellence
ARRM, a statewide association representing more than 200 direct care providers and supporting service providers for people with disabilities in Minnesota, yesterday announced Ryan Halvarson of...
13th District Horticultural Society Fall Workshop
The 13th District Horticultural Society Fall Workshop, will be held on Saturday October 5th, 2019 at the Rose Free Lutheran Church, Roseau 3 miles west of Roseau on County Rd 15 S, signs will be posted. The day starts at 8:30 a.m. with registration....
Rep. Fabian on Minnesota Supreme Court's Line 3 Order
Representative Dan Fabian, R-Roseau, issued the following statement in response to Tuesday's Minnesota Supreme Court decision to deny requests to take up challenges to the Line 3 replacement project's Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). “I am p...
OCCUPATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER CELEBRATES MINNESOTA MANUFACTURING WEEK
During Minnesota Manufacturing Week, Oct. 1-7, the Occupational Development Center (ODC) in Roseau would like to highlight their contribution to Minnesota’s manufacturing industry by providing tours of its production facility, located at 1194 C...
Three concrete workers file class-wide civil rights charges against Digi-Key project sub-contractor,alleging anti-immigrant and racial discrimination, and retaliation
Three current or former employees of Millennium Concrete filed class-wide civil rights charges against the contractor with the Minnesota Department of Human Rights. These workers claim anti-immigrant and racial discrimination, and retaliation in the...
Roseau County 4-H Trap team wins Minnesota 4-H State Shooting Sports & Wildlife Invitational
The Minnesota 4-H State Shooting Sports & Wildlife Invitational was held in Alexandria September 6-8, 2019. 660 youth from 53 counties participated in the following events: *BB gun *Standard Air...
