Articles from the October 8, 2022 edition
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LifeCare Adds Senior Living Facilty to its Operations
by Jeff Olsen Keith Okeson, the CEO of LifeCare Medical Center in Roseau, recently spoke about LifeCare's purchase of nearby Oakcrest Senior Housing. "The transition will happen on the first of...
Spunky Lass Is Just Getting Started on the mat
by Jeff Olsen Imagine riding almost 15 hours from Roseau to Indianapolis for an all-girls wrestling tournament last weekend, go up a weight class, lose all seven matches, and only then shed a few tear... Full story
An honor for two lads representing Team USA
by Jeff Olsen Warroad's Carson Pilgrim and Hampton Slukynsky are pretty low key about their remarkable summer in which they represented America in international hockey competition. One stayed in the...
These Cowgirls Get the Funds for St. Jude's
by Jeff Olsen Darlene Danielson didn't need a weatherman to know that her annual St. Jude Trail Ride fundraiser at Bemis Hill on Saturday, September 24, wasn't going to be high and dry. It was...
Write On: The Final Stretch by Mckenzie Cole
Essay by: Mckenzie Cole Roseau Community School Mrs. Didrikson, College Writing 1101 The conference swim meet this year was the most fun I've had swimming in a long time. The Fosston pool is so small... Full story
Living in a small town
Living in a small town can have its benefits, and it's drawbacks. There are a lot of stories told, and a lot of good neighbors. We find out things very fast, but reflecting on the past, being a...
Life's interesting sports characters and more
On Monday, a lousy day since there are better things to do than sitting here trying to write, the phone rang. This bloke began singing "Happy Birthday to me! Happy Birthday to me!" He had turned 80...
National Bison Range
The National Bison Range is one of the more unique wildlife refuges in the United States and is one of the oldest. It's located in the southern portion of the Flathead Valley in Northwest Montana. It...
More Deer Hunters Less Buck Hunters
Summer is over and the youth deer season is soon here. The special season is a very good thing, but why is the DNR helping to create more buckhunters? There already are plenty of buckhunters and a shortage of deerhunters. Our number of antlerless...
Wayne "Gus" Gislason, 68
Mora- Wayne "Gus" Gislason, of Ogilvie, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 23, 2022 at Welia Health in Mora. He was 68 years old. Wayne LeRoy Gislason, lovingly known as Gus, was born on...
Rose Marie Bergerson, 86
Thief River Falls- Rose Marie Bergerson, of Thief River Falls, formerly of Two Harbors, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2022 at Karlstad Senior Living in Karlstad, at the age of 86. Rose Marie (P...
Roger Kenneth Peterson, 68
Roseau- Roger Kenneth Peterson was born December 17th, 1953 in Warroad to Irene (Carlson) and Art Engdal. After the passing of his father, Irene re-married Harold Peterson who adopted and raised...
Dean Fuglem
Dean Fuglem A Memorial service for Dean G. Fuglem of Greenbush will be held on Sunday, October 9, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at Helgeson Funeral Home in Roseau. Visitation will take place one hour prior to...
Emmitt Ray Humbarger, 64
Born June 25, 1958 in Toledo Ohio, passed away on September 28, 2022, late evening. Parents were Raymond R. Humbarger and Judith L. Humbarger, sisters were Joni Humbarger and Robin Post with brother Jacob Humbarger (Laura). May He Always Rest In...
Johan Cayley Engevik, 48
Minneapolis- Johan Engevik unexpectedly passed away on September 15, 2022 in St. Paul. Johan Cayley Engevik was born in Thief River Falls on July 29,1974 to Nathan Engevik and Michele Cayley. He... Full story
Varsity Tennis Faces Tough Competition
Submitted by Jeff Swanson In a challenging week of tennis, Roseau’s girls’ tennis team had their hands full with two of the top teams in Section 8A and an East Grand Forks team that is a contender in Section 8AA. The team continues to play... Full story
40 years ago… David Hovda, with bow and arrow, shot a 260 pound buck
5 years ago – Oct. 7, 2017 The RHS Homecoming royalty were Queen Kate Wensloff, King Nathan Adrian, Mini Queen Lauren Brateng, Mini King Grant Wensloff, First Attendants Vitoria Johnson and Jonah...
The Ministry of Blessing Others
10-22-06 What's new with you since you gave your heart and body to Jesus? (Romans 12:1). Anything current? How does your life in Christ affect your relationship with others. An atheistic author out...