Articles from the October 16, 2021 edition
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Music Man Knows A Good Gig When He Gets One
by Jeff Olsen Chris Barnes, the Roseau High School Band Director, wasn't singing any sad songs after a year and a half of Covid had shut him down like he had been several months late with his rent...
Steve Porter's Trophy Whitetail display visited ace hardware
by Jodi Wojciechowski Steve Porter and his Trophy Whitetail display were recently at Ace Hardware in Roseau. Matt Berger, owner/manager, has brought Steve Porter and his Trophy Whitetail display to Ac...
Write On: Artwork by Jada Dokken - Poem: Annabel Lee
Artwork by: Jada Dokken 8th Grade Roseau Community School Art Teacher and Supervisor: Mary Vatnsdal It was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea, That a maiden there lived whom you may...
While I was Sleeping
Sleep is so important. I have difficulty with this at times and have often started my day at 4 a.m. Two Tylenol PMs will usually start my night, then an Aleve might join in. I have tried Melatonin, a...
So What Do You Do With An Unmade Bed?
I want to be right upfront about what I'm about to write. You may recognize it being mentioned in past articles, but I'm stirred in my heart to bring to your attention what's on my mind. Here's one... Full story
The King is Back with all his baggage
Beautiful! On Saturday afternoon, a guy called out while I was visiting in Roseau, "Hey, you f*cking Democrat." I smiled and he laughed. He was kind of bent over, which old age does to you. First,...
A couple fun moments on our final adventure
It was sad when our adventures ended for the year. Sarah and I plan to start planning for next year's adventures in December and January. We have a few places already picked out! We both decided we... Full story
Law For Thee, But Not For Me
What in the world is Critical Race Theory? After googling, this old farmer is even more confused. It seems like white folks are supposed to feel guilty because more than a hundred fifty years ago some, not all, white folks owned black folks. And it...
'Nightmare' Elk Hunt Turns Heads On The Levee
By Mike Koshmrl If Bob Geringer had another shot, he says he wouldn’t have pulled the trigger. The 79-year-old Salol, Minnesota, man had been in Jackson Hole for several days while out on his first-ever elk hunt. Checking out a new-to-him area a...
Emery Clarence Trangsrud, 90
Virginia- Emery Clarence Trangsrud passed away peacefully October 12,2021 at the age of 90 at The Waterview Pines in Virginia, Minnesota. He was born December 20, 1930 to Melford and Mabel Trangsrud...
75 years ago… Roy Larson headed the newly formed Rifle and Pistol Club in Badger
5 years ago – October 15, 2016 Mitchel Norberg, Roseau High School 2013 graduate, was the new part time deputy sheriff for Roseau County. Legendary Polaris founder David Johnson passed away at his h...
Junior High Rams Finish the Tennis Season on Fire
Roseau's Junior High tennis team had a busy and successful second half of their season. The girls had a pair of tournaments as well as a number of dual matches in the last few weeks of their year....
Roseau Girls' Tennis Loses in the Section 8A Quarterfinals
Submitted by Jeff Swanson After a regular season that saw the young Rams focus on learning and improving, the girls entered the playoffs as the #5 ranked team and opened play against the #4 seeded...