Articles from the November 9, 2019 edition

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 By Jeff Olsen    News    November 9, 2019

This Colorful Clipper is a Chatty Character

Norm Miller, 76, could be considered Greenbush's "Storming Norman" although he goes by Norm and, at six-three, he stands out like a redwood amongst the shrubs. He is imposing. One thing he isn't. He...

 
 By Laurel Latham    News    November 9, 2019

Warroad Memorial Arena Is Inspiration For Home Ice

Described as a stunning collection of classic Minnesota hockey rink photographs, Home Ice has been a 10 year labor of love by photographer Matthew Jasper. Jasper's photographs present rinks in their p...

 
 By Jeff Olsen    News    November 9, 2019

Roseau's 2019 Teacher of the Year values students

Leif Eidsmoe, who teaches senior high science, made the right career choice after all. "Originally, I was going to go to med school and I decided, 'No, I don't want to be a doctor. I want to do...

 

WRITE ON! The Stick

by Gavin Jensen, English 7, Mrs. Didrikson This story of the stick started back at my cabin when my dad and I were looking through the camera computer chips ("a stick"). This flash drive has been up...

 

Facing De-FEET

When I study God's Word, I find four questions to be helpful. (1) Who's writing (or speaking)? In this article I will be referencing the Gospel of John, and in the Scripture I want to focus on, I'll...

 

Paying Tribute to Our Veterans

By U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar On the 11th day, of the 11th month, we pay a special tribute to our veterans—honoring those who served in every war since our nation was founded. Whether it was the beaches of Normandy, the hills of Korea, the m...

 
 By Jeff Olsen    Opinion    November 9, 2019

She will never forget the true heroes

Olga Markovich, a resilient 96-year-old who turns 97 on November 25, sat at her kitchen table out in Malung Township, and she is one for the ages - a 1922 model who has lived among heroes, endured...

 

YOU WILL BE MISSED JONES!

I was in shock, like many others were, when I heard Dan Jones had passed away. I normally don't call Brandon too early in the morning, but I did that day so he could hear the news from me and not...

 

Water Retention's Needed!!!

Were the CCC boys responsible for creating the retention ponds in, at, and round the Beltrami State Forest preventing uncontrollable farmland flooding…. Regardless which organization did, it worked.. Until 2002 when the Beltrami State Forest r...

 

Court Report

Roseau County Sheriff’s Department Ryan Lee Larsen, pled guilty to check forgery, violating restraining order and was fined $210 with restitution of $461.81. Local confinement of 365 days, stay 285 days for 5 years, credit for time served 80 days. al...

 

NLCA Presents Timothy Chooi, Tuesday, November 12th.

Timothy Chooi will be performing at the Roseau School Theater on Tuesday, November 12, at 7:30 p.m. for the Northern Lights Concert Association's second concert of the 2019-20 season....

 

Daniel Lynn Jones, 43

Roseau- Daniel Lynn Jones was born August 19, 1976 in Rugby, N.D., to Derry and Kimberly (Conway) Jones. He was raised in Leeds, N.D., before moving to Minnesota with his family. In 1994 he graduated...

 

Timothy Luverne Kofstad, 59

Roseau- Timothy Luverne Kofstad passed away on November 3, 2019, at the age of 59. He passed away peacefully with his wife Janell by his side at the LifeCare Medical Center in Roseau. Tim was born on...

 

Ilyne Alice Olson Struthers, 83

Bemidji- Ilyne Struthers, 83, of Bemidji died Thursday, October 31, 2019 surrounded by family at Rosewood Home in Bemidji. Ilyne Alice Olson Struthers was born in Warroad, on May 31, 1936. She grew...

 

Violet Ann Svir, 85

Badger- Violet passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at the age of 85. Violet Ann Prefek was born February 14, 1934, to John and Mary (Horvath) Prefek at South Junction, Manitoba, Canada. At age...

 

Looking Back

5 years ago – Nov. 8, 2014 The four Manufacturing Essay Contest winners this year were Alex Pederson (Warroad High School), Sara Achen (Lake of the Woods High School), Alexis Melby (Roseau High S...

 

Lake of the Woods Aquatic Invasive Species Inspection Program 2019 Recap Over 7,500 Inspections!!

Since 2014, the state of Minnesota provides funding to counties each year to prevent the introduction and limit the spread of aquatic invasive species (AIS). The Lake of the Woods and Roseau County...

 

Salol News

Bob and Linda Emery and Marianne Kristofferson attended Kendra Emery’s confirmation in East Grand Forks. Kendra’s the daughter of Steve and Linda Emery. Larry and Marvel Monkman stayed with their son Shannon in Fargo Thursday. Larry had a V.A. app...

 

IDEA Competition Hosted Kickoff Event In Warroad

The IDEA Competition, a program of the Northwest Minnesota Foundation, hosted a kickoff event at Lake of the Woods Brewing Company in Warroad on Wednesday, November 6th from 4:00-6:00 p.m. This event was open house style, open to the public, and free...

 

Little Brother/Little Sister News

The Little Brother/Little Sister Program is based on the concept that young people can benefit from having the influence of a consistent, positive, role model in their life. The program helps youth between the ages of four to 14 by matching suitable...

 

Iowa Army National Guard Promotion

MSG Gary D. Estabrooks, son of Roger Estabrooks of Roseau, was promoted on October 25, 2019. MSG Estabrooks enlisted into the Iowa Army National Guard in 1995. He currently assumed responsibility of...

 

DNR News

Inaugural youth deer season leads to record number of youth licenses sold Nearly 5,700 young deer hunters harvested a deer during the DNR’s first statewide youth season, Oct. 17-20. The tally represents a 77 percent increase from the 2018 youth d...

 

Minnesota DNR statement regarding action on petition to ban lead ammunition and tackle

On Sept. 3, 2019, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources received a petition from a number of environmental and conservation groups requesting that the DNR initiate rulemaking to: 1. Ban the possession and use of lead or other toxic fishing...

 

Lelia Johnson Runs at State Class A CC Meet

On Saturday, November 2nd Lelia Johnson, (8th grade) ran in the State Class A CC Meet. She earned the right to run at state by qualifying 6th (8 qualify) at the Section 8A Meet. Lelia, Coach Nelson...

 

DOWN THE ROAD

submitted by Arlette Solom “With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” Eleanor Roosevelt The month of November is full of regular scheduled activities, as well as the beginning of holiday events. We encourage you to check the cal...

 

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