Articles from the November 14, 2020 edition
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A Notice to Roseau School District Parents
by Jeff Olsen Roseau School Superintendent Tom Jerome on Monday issued a reminder to the district's families that it is important that they have alternative plans in place in the event the present learning models need to change. "If the change does...
Once when they were young and soldiers
by Jeff Olsen Phil Wang has a Southern twang. Go figure! He hails from Greenbush. Ordinarily, visitors from the Twin Cities assume that our local speakers are Canadians. Speaking by phone from...
The Politician Who Could Have Been a Priest
by Jeff Olsen LeRoy Stumpf, the former DFL Minnesota State Senator - District 1 for 34 years until retiring in 2016, has never taken a bribe. That's a guarantee. If he's ever been offered a bribe or...
Write On: The Best Part of me, my hands
by Hope Grafstrom, English 11, Mrs. Didrikson The best part of me is my hands. My hands do so many things that make me me. My hands play a huge role in my life. They may be small and a little clumsy... Full story
How good is your memory?
When there was.... A phone, which had a receiver that you could pick up and hold to your ear and talk into the other end.. A need to drive to a store, to buy a pair of shoes. A chair you had to sit at... Full story
Looking Back: 10 years ago… Elementary School teacher Sara Olson was Roseau's Teacher of the Year
5 years ago – Nov 14, 2015 Sandi Weiland, the Roseau County 4-H Program Coordinator, was honored with the Distinguished Service Award from the National Association of Extension 4-H Agents. Roseau R...
Salol News
Hunting during deer season seems to be the big news this week. Scott Monkman shot a big doe. Kirsten came up for the weekend hunting. Randy and Tonja Geringer and four neighbors, from Indiana, came up in a big (HUGE) camper for deer hunting at Bob Ge...
Polaris Off Road and Zac Brown Band Partner on Exclusive Concert to Support Veterans Polaris Off Road to Stream Exclusive Performance on December 27th to Raise Money for Camp Southern Ground's Veterans Programs
Polaris Off Road, the world leader in powersports and off-road innovation, teamed up with the Zac Brown Band and Camp Southern Ground for the Proud American Thank You initiative to honor veterans and active military personnel. The initiative kicked...
The Trump Era Will Someday Set Us Free
You can hold all your maskless rallies, proudly stand together cheering wildly, denounce the results of the 2020 General Election, falsely accuse the Democrats of being socialists, and never wince...
Needles Highway ... A Must See!!
The Needles Highway is a spectacular 14-mile road through pine and spruce forests, meadows surrounded by birch and aspen, and rugged granite mountains. The road's name comes from the needlelike granit... Full story
Oh Yes They Did!
Will our wonderful politicians still love us in the morning? Since Adam and Eve shared the forbidden fruit Lucifer, Satan, the fallen angel, whatever we want to call him or maybe her, or maybe the third sex liberals talk about so much, has had a...
"Stubbing," and Stumbling, How Do You Deal With Them?
As some of you know, C.S. Lewis is one of my favorite Christian writers. His seven book Narnia series has captured many young readers and maybe just as many adults (including my wife and I). Lewis onc...
Helen Jean Thompson, 93
Roseau- Helen Thompson passed away on November 5, 2020. Helen Jean Thompson, daughter of Almer and Cordelia (Lee) Skrutvold, was born on October 31, 1927 in Roseau. Helen attended school in Roseau,...
Thomas (Tom) Van Fugleberg 67
Roseau- Thomas (Tom) Van Fugleberg 67, of Roseau, went home to be with Jesus on November 6th, 2020. Tom was born July 22, 1953 in Roseau to Norris and Judith (Sjoberg) Fugleberg. He grew up on the...
Warren Bradley Johnson, 70
Roseau- Warren passed away November 5, 2020 at Essentia Health Hospital in Fargo, N.D. at the age of 70. Warren Bradley Johnson was born on June 27th, 1950 and was the second son born to Cordie and...
John Nickolas Walsh, III, 90
Badger- John Nickolas Walsh, III, was called to his heavenly home, November 9, 2020. He was born May 10, 1930 to John "Jack" & Elizabeth (Witzman), in rural Badger. He was baptized and confirmed in...
Kathryn June Brandli Olson, 95
Warroad- Kathryn B. Olson passed away peacefully Tuesday at the age of 95. She was born June 16, 1925 in Warroad to Elmer and Janet Brandli. She was the ninth child of their 11 children. Her high...
Mildred "Ione" Carlson, 86
Roosevelt- Mildred “Ione” Carlson passed away at her home in rural Roosevelt on November 9, 2020 at the age of 86. Ione was born on May 20, 1934 in Lakewood Township in rural Williams to Archie Remill...
LifeCare Medical Center Confirms First COVID-19 Death in Roseau County
The individual died at LifeCare Medical Center on November 5th, 2020 from complications associated with the virus. The patient was a Roseau County resident in their 70s with underlying health conditions. To protect the family’s privacy, no further i... Full story
Rams Football Final Home Game
The Rams seniors were honored at the final home game of the season. (L-R) Aiden Kompelien, Garon Schumacher, Waylon Teague, Race Knochenmus, Aidan Walsh, Maverick Jacobson, Ben Olson, Ben Johnson,... Full story
