Articles from the November 21, 2020 edition
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With the Unflappable and Impressive Mr. Monsrud
by Jeff Olsen Yes, we complain about this virus and having to wear a mask. Then, you meet Logan Monsrud, a terrific kid - yes, he's just 23 - and he isn't complaining at all. Recently, he was dealt a...
This local Irish banker is upbeat about Roseau
Robert Foley Jr. knows the pulse of the community. Besides, he's more than a glass half full guy. He's even happy when the Vikings are under .500 but are on a roll with three straight victories....
Canvassing Board Puts the Final Stamp on Election
Last Friday, November 13, the Roseau County Canvassing Board required just over a half hour to finalize the results of the election. County Auditor-Recorder Martie Monsrud declared it a smooth wrap up...
Meet The Colorful Mayor of Homer, Alaska
Publisher's Note: In a new series, the Roseau Times-Region will interview civic leaders from around the country. Mayor Ken Castner, who originally hails from Portland, Maine, should be noted for...
WRITE ON! The best part of me: My cross necklace
by Avery Hedlund, English 11, Mrs. Didrikson My favorite feature of me is my cross necklace. My mom gave me this necklace when I got confirmed a couple of years ago, and since then I have maybe taken it off one or two times. I wear it everywhere....
Boundaries: a familiar word with a impactive meaning
I didn't grasp the importance of containing my excitement as a child. It was written on the back of my report card when I was in the 3rd grade. "Julie gets overly excited". I would laugh out loud in...
Salol News
How busy the squirrel is that lives here and eats up the seeds that fall under my bird feeder. It’s such good news that drug companies have developed vaccines that will possibly be available in the future. Parents with children now at home from s...
Looking Back
5 years ago – Nov. 21, 2015 Amy Bassingthwaite is the new owner of Prior Electric in Roseau. Jeff and Bonnie Delmore of Roseau were celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on November 27. Norm a...
Who's Going on Behind the Scenes?
To say that we’re living in a time of turmoil (dictionary: a condition of agitation or commotion) hardly seems to define the dimension of what’s going on in our Country. There’s a lot at stake in America with continual pointing fingers at the “Left...
And the winner for this Year's Biggest Turkey Honors!
Beautiful, All year long, we are told to be thankful at this time of the year, but I am having nothing to do with that. "What are you thankful for, Tommy?" his first grade teacher asks. "My old man...
Mount Moriah Cemetery
Mount Moriah Cemetery on Mount Moriah in Deadwood, South Dakota is the burial place of Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane, Seth Bullock and other notable figures of the Wild West. This was on Kyle's...
DWI Court
Question: I hear that many people that have been arrested for impaired driving have had multiple arrests. I heard something about DWI court and that it is trying to prevent that. Can you explain more? Answer: Great topic and here is some information...
Helmer C. Falk, 98
Salol- Helmer C. Falk passed away on Friday, November 13, at the age of 98. He was born October 19, 1922, in Salol to John and Alma (Nilsson) Falk. Helmer was the youngest of four children. Although...
Cora Foss, 89
Roseau- Cora passed away on Monday November 16 at the age of 89. Cora Foss was born in Pinecreek on July 19, 1931 to Syvert and Gina (Boroos) Kompelien. Growing up, she attended the Ross School...
Devona "Von" Kay Hoppe, 79
International Falls- Devona "Von" Kay Hoppe, 79, of International Falls, Minnesota, died peacefully on November 16, 2020, surrounded by her husband and children in Duluth. She was born in Salol on...
Avis M. Walter, 90
Red Wing- Avis M. Walter, 90, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2020 at Rosewood on Broadway in Fargo, N.D. Avis Mae Hagberg was born on May 11, 1930 to Adrid and Clara (Miller) Hagberg in Buffalo...
Barbara Jean Welin, 82
Roseau- Barbara passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at the age of 82. Barbara Jean Welin was born in Roseau on February 13, 1938 to Clark and Zora (Frost) Drown. She grew up in Roseau and atten...
Frederic Edgar de Molée, 65
Warroad- Frederic passed away on November 8, 2020 Frederic Edgar de Molée was born to Edgar and Eleanor (Nelson) de Molée in Crookston on April 9th, 1955. He was raised on the family farm just southwe...
Norrel Lee Dybedahl, 63
Drayton, N.D.- Norrel Lee Dybedahl passed away at his home in Drayton, N.D. on November 12, 2020 at the age of 63. Norrel was born on February 17, 1957 in Milwaukee, Wis. to Milo and Ruby...
The Central Minnesota Adult & Teen Challange To Visit Roseau.
The First Baptist Church, in Roseau will host a small group from Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge on Sunday, November 22nd, 2020 at 4:00 in the afternoon. Please join us on Facebook Live. (Search for First Baptist Roseau on Facebook.) Clients will...
Hunters Encouraged To Help Protect The Wild Deer Herd
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is reminding deer hunters to participate in chronic wasting disease testing in designated areas, following lower than anticipated harvest numbers and hunter sample submissions during the opening of the...
Court Report
Roseau County Sheriff’s Dept. Nancy Hardy, Warroad, pled guilty to possession of controlled substance in the 5th degree. Local confinement of 9 days with 2 years of unsupervised probation. Had charges of possession of drugs in the fifth degree, i...
