Articles from the November 23, 2019 edition
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Don't spend Thanksgiving Day alone
by Jodi Wojciechowski If you aren’t in the mood to cook this Thanksgiving or if you don’t have anywhere to spend the day, these three communities have a Thanksgiving Day meal that will be tough to beat. Bring yourself or the whole family for the eve...
Donkey Basketball Tournament to be held in Roseau November 25
by Jodi Wojciechowski A first for Roseau is the Dairyland Donkey Basketball Tournament. It will take place at the Roseau High School on November 25 at 6:30 p.m. You won’t want to miss the action packed hour and a half of side-splitting family fun! T...
It is the place to defeat the 'Battle of the Bulge'
You won't get chewed out if you've gained some pounds between weekly sessions at the Ideal Weight Loss Clinic in Roseau. Annette Stephens, who directs the clinic, takes a softer approach. "The Ideal...
With the homespun Percy Erickson out in Pencer
by Jeff Olsen Once, he could stride gracefully through the deep snow while checking his trapline. Those were the days. On Monday, he was spotted coming out of his barn, walking in baby steps like he...
WRITE ON! The Icy Creek
by Makena Hedlund, English 7, Mrs. Didrikson On a cold, cloudy day in late October of 2016, my family and I were at my grandparent’s house out in Malung for my cousin’s birthday. Now at this house there is a creek in the woods where we always pla...
Salol News
Gabriel Jorgensen was selected as “Fan of the Game” at the NDSU and USD football game at the Fargodome on Nov. 16. He was called down to the field and got his picture taken w/Thunder, the Bison mascot. Gabriel and his mom attended the game- the NDSU...
White House Roundtable on Housing Affordability
Roseau County Commissioner Jack Swanson was one of only three Commissioners from Minnesota invited to an important event which was held last week in Washington DC. The event was the White House...
Manufacturers Week 2019
by Jessica Borden This was the twenty-second year that the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development office in Roseau organized and celebrated an event in honor of Manufacturer's Wee...
We need you if you're between 90 and 300 pounds!
You can take all your hockey sticks and pucks, your cheerleaders and fluff, your half court presses and slam dunks, and it's still a toss up of which is the greatest sport. I remember Johnny Unitas...
Happy Thanksgiving!
Sometimes, it's easier to focus on what we don't have, rather than what we do have. It's important to take time out and remember all of the things to be thankful for that many of forget about....
I DON'T WANT TO GET "RELIGIOUS," BUT...
Now some of you upon reading the title above may be saying: "What are you talking about, all your articles are religious." A point well taken, but I'm thinking about something else. Between two and...
Looking Back
5 years ago – Nov. 22, 2014 A house belonging to Ron and Melinda Kjelland and family near the town of Fox was severely damaged by fire. The Roseau Rams Girls hockey team opened the season with four st...
Maynard "Fritz" Cole, 79
Hitterdal- Maynard “Fritz” Cole, age 79, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2019, at Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes. Fritz was born to Maynard and Ellen (Nelson) Cole Sr., on February 7, 1940, in Roseau County. As a young man, Fritz enjoyed pla...
Arnold J. Freije, 77
Warroad- Arnold passed away at his home on November 12, 2019 at the age of 77. Arnold was born on November 10, 1942 in Lawton, N.D. to Shaebel and Martha (Munyer) Freije. Arnold attended Edmore...
Mindset Coaching
Have you ever given someone advice and immediately thought that totally applied to yourself? Some of the best advice we can give is to ourselves. This mindset coaching article will provide you with the tools to know when you're giving advice that...
Court Report
Roseau County Sheriff’s Dept. Catrina Ann Gilbert, Warroad, pled guilty to disorderly conduct and was fined $260. Local confinement of 30 days, stay 30 days for 1 year with unsupervised probation for one year. (Badge #1801) Adam Clair Kittelson, R...
Mr Pancake Turkey
by Chris Francis Early one morning, Farmer Francis set out to feed his turkeys. He was the owner of a tiny little turkey farm in Burlington, Ontario. He was the poorest man in all the land, but he was happy. He had lots of work to do every day, and...
Ram Football Recap
By Matt Heddan Roseau 14 vs Warroad 6 Warroad lost to Barnesville 64-16 in their Section 8AA Semi-final game. Roseau 0 @ Breckenridge 39 Breckenridge lost to Underwood 44-18 in their Section 6A Championship game. Roseau 8 vs Underwood 44 Underwood...
Rams Girls Hockey Gains Season Opening Split On Twin Cities Trip
by Steve Huglen MINNETONKA 8 ROSEAU 0 @ Pagel Arena in Minnetonka 11/15/19 The Rams girls Varsity and JV teams opened the season on the ice of perennial power Minnetonka on Friday, November 15th. The Skippers are a veteran team that placed 3rd in...
Roseau 12UA Weekend of 11/16 & 11/17
Submitted by Bethany Erickson The 12UA team won their season opener against Bemidji 12UA with a score of 10-3. Jasmine Hovda and Lily Erickson had hat tricks, Payton Remick had 2 goals and 2 assists. Also scoring for Roseau were Kira Remick and Addy...
Roseau 10UB
Submitted by Dave Simmons The 10UB team opened up their season with a home matchup against Warroad on Sunday. They unfortunately were outmatched by Warroad and fell 6-2. Britta Bunke scored for Roseau off a rebound from Martine Reese’s shot. R...
Roseau PeeWee B
Submitted by Jeremy Braaten The Roseau Peewee B hockey team played against the Bemidji Peewee B Blue and Lake of the Woods teams on Saturday, November 16th. Bemidji defeated Roseau by a score of 7 to 2 and Lake of the Woods over-took Roseau by a...
Roseau Bantam AA
Submitted by Jeff Ballard The Roseau Bantams opened their regular season with games against two Grand Forks teams on Saturday and Fargo at home on Sunday. They started out on Saturday against Grand...
