Articles from the November 18, 2023 edition
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Veterans Day in Roseau is a resounding success
by Jeff Olsen They are no longer young but are young of heart, these mostly aging veterans of long ago military service when they could march sharply and run double-time in the spring of their youth....
Light Up The Museum Seventh Annual Tree Walk
by Britt Dahl, Director/Curator The Roseau County Historical Society & Museum is busy preparing for the 2023 Indoor Tree Walk, opening on the evening of November 28. The event has been rebranded this year and will now be referred to as Light Up The... Full story
Doing the right thing is what matters most
by Jeff Olsen Just days before Veterans Day, Roseau County Veterans Service Officer Marty Howes wasn't smiling. He was very serious. He was at his desk in his compact office at the Roseau County...
Former RHS Wrestling Coach to receive National Honor
by Jodi Wojciechowski Jeff Olsen was contacted in late October that he has been selected for recognition. The letter was from Lee Roy Smith, the Executive Director of the National Wrestling Hall of Fa...
Write On : Aaron Olson's life on the Battlefield
Essay by: Kailee Olson Mrs. Olsen’s English Class Veteran Narrative On April 4th, 1999, Aaron Olson turned seventeen years old. Rather than spending his seventeenth birthday with close friends and celebrating, he only wanted one thing. Aaron was mo...
A Good Atmosphere
"Lord, what do you think of me?" "Lord what do you think about"me?" The answer to the above two questions has changed and grown over the years, giving me a deep sense of thanksgiving. Before I was...
Pie and Praise
Main Idea: Abundance should result in praise to God, not pride in self! Getting ready for the "Big Dinner," as the day progresses more and more people get added to the guest list . You make more and...
Ken Identity
Frankly, the woman scared me, and I don't know why. She was an older lady with gray hair and glasses. Her heels clicked with rhythm as she walked swiftly over the terrazzo floor. There was always a sc...
Crooks aren't overly bright in any profession
Beautiful. Here came a text last week from my favorite younger sister, Katie, a fine Republican who, in her entire lifetime, possibly voted for one solitary Democrat. I'm just imagining the scenario...
Rocks and Animals in South Dakota
We had the perfect rental for animal watching while I was having my morning coffee. It was a great way to start my day, so relaxing! We also discovered on a little walk that there was an old mine up... Full story
REWARD OF $2,500 OFFERED FOR SUCCESSFUL PROSECUTION IN REGARDS TO GATZKE HORSE SHOOTING
At 11:28 p.m., November 8th, 2023, Alyssa Aune heard three gun shots fired into their horse pasture which is next to their house. Their horse, Parker, was shot and had to be put down because of his in... Full story
50 years ago… All young'uns!
5 years ago – Nov. 17, 2018 Roseau County Chairman, Dave Anderson and Mayor Jeff Pelowski were pictured kicking off the 2018 Red Kettle Campaign for the Roseau County Salvation Army Chapter. Arlene...
Ernest Augustine Janousek, 75
Greenbush- Ernest Augustine Janousek, 75, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2023 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, N.D. He was surrounded by family as he began his journey to eternal rest. Ernie...
James "Jim" Joseph Stich, 91
Red Lake Falls- James "Jim" Joseph Stich was received into Christ's loving arms on November 8, 2023, passing away at Hillcrest Senior Living in Red Lake Falls. Jim was born in Grand Forks, N.D. on...
Scammer
On Friday, I got a text from a gal with an 810 area code who wanted to buy an item I had for sale on Facebook. Then she wanted me to give her back the six digit code she would send me to see if I was legitimate. I texted her back that I couldn't find...
Warroad-Roseau Volleyball Game/Benefit Held
by Laurel Latham On Monday, October 30, at 7 p.m., the Warroad senior boys challenged the Roseau senior boys to a volleyball game at the Warroad High School gym. Warroad Senior Keaton Haggan...
Warroad Community Thanksgiving Dinner
by Laurel Latham For flowers that bloom about our feet; For tender grass, so fresh, so sweet; For song of bird, for hum of bee; For all things fair we hear or see, Father in heaven, we thank Thee! For blue of stream and blue of sky; For pleasant...
