Articles from the October 1, 2022 edition

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 By Jeff Olsen    News    October 1, 2022

Local World War II Veteran defines Longevity and the Good Life

by Jeff Olsen Karl Karlsson, a fine Swede and Salol native and former Stafford farmer, who also was a cattleman and later a Lutheran Brotherhood insurance agent, was spotted in Apartment 211 at the Wa... Full story

 
 By Jeff Olsen    News    October 1, 2022

Retired Roseau Baseball Coach Honored At Twins Game

by Jeff Olsen Tracey Wensloff was right where he wanted to be on Sunday afternoon. He was at Target Field in Minneapolis rooting for the Minnesota Twins, accompanied by his bride, Kate, and relatives...

 
 By Jeff Olsen    News    October 1, 2022

A trip of a lifetime and no C-Rations

by Jeff Olsen Take two old guys, still in pretty good shape, put them on a flight to Washington, D.C., and let them step into history. That's how it felt for two local veterans, brothers Jim and Jack...

 

Write On: Home by: Lexi Heppner

Essay by: Lexi Heppner Roseau Community School Mrs. Didrikson, Advanced English 11 "Oh, you guys are the ones that sell pumpkins in the Fall, right along Highway 11 ..." That is me and that is my...

 
 By Julie Elick    Opinion    October 1, 2022

So Much Energy Spent

I was dreaming and scheming about a plan I had, I knew it was a wonderful plan. I wanted an addition built onto the side of our house. Thinking about my future needs, I wanted everything on the first...

 

THE WINS!

So this week I want to talk about the ‘aha’ moments we as parents have that can make us stop feeling like we are doing everything wrong and are failing as a parent. Talk about the ones that...

 

Relay For Life of Roseau County Raises over $100,000!

It was a beautiful night of celebration! Roseau County's Relay For Life was the place to be in early August. Many came out to hear The Overtones perform and to enjoy the sloppy joe meal provided by...

 
 By Jeff Olsen    Opinion    October 1, 2022

This week's highest peaks to the lowest valleys

On Sunday morning, I was at Mass, a very rare occurrence since I left Catholicism and religion in the rearview mirror sixty years ago. Still, I remember an old nun putting the fear of hell in us back...

 

Wildhorse Island

Brian, Sarah, Kyle and I had Wildhorse Island on our list of to-do's on our vacation. It was a kayaking adventure, which I was a bit skeptical about with both my wrists a bit black and blue from the...

 

Great Quotes

Thanks Mike Millner for these quotations. I have a few quotes from Winston Churchill that I would love to share with you. I’m kind of a history buff and admire strong people in history that have taken a stand that changed the world. During WWII...

 

We The People Can Only Kiss So Much Butt Without Ending Up With a Mouthful of Poop

Everything is white with frost again this morning. It is get tough or die time for all annual plants. The sad truth of the matter is that no annual is that tough. Comparing people who have not made peace with their maker and their spirituality to...

 

Walz Says No To Meat

It was very alarming to see that Tim Walz's MPCA Department sent out a message recently to Minnesotans saying they should NOT eat meat. The tweet said "We'll be sharing tips all week on small changes you can make to help combat #ClimateChange. To... Full story

 

Eldyne Joyce (Anderson) Erickson, 94

Roseau- Eldyne Joyce (Anderson) Erickson was born on January 3, 1928 to Elmer and Olga (Paulson) Anderson. She was born and raised in Roseau until her parents moved to Detroit during her freshman...

 

Franklin Terry Homme, 71

Salol- Franklin Terry Homme of Salol passed away on August 2, 2022, at LifeCare Roseau. Frank was born on July 4, 1951 in Little Rock, Ark. He was born to Harry Haney and was adopted by Roger Homme....

 

Reverend Charles Lindgren, 91

Gaylord- Reverend Charles Lindgren, age 91, of Gaylord passed away Friday, September 23, 2022, at the Good Samaritan Society in Waconia. Memorial Service will be Saturday, October 1, 2022, 11:00 a.m....

 

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