Articles from the November 25, 2023 edition
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Sister Churches Give Thanks And Give Back
by Laurel Latham Two steeples, two churches, one faith. Sister churches Mt. Carmel Lutheran in Roosevelt and Bethany Lutheran in Williams have joyfully taken part in Thrivent's Give Thanks and Give Ba...
Thanksgiving Comes Early for the Georges
by Jeff Olsen Here came Anthony George and his smile said everything. He was spotted at Altru Clinic in Roseau a week ago Wednesday, November 15. In his big, powerful right hand, he held up the car...
Hospice Chaplain Stroot Walks the Walk
by Jeff Olsen What's it like to assist the dying? Kecia Stroot knows. On Sunday, she was reached near Lake Bronson and mentioned the reception might be spotty. At times it was. She works for LifeCare...
She loves Christmas trees and grappling
by Jeff Olsen Bristyn Wold stood near the counter at the Dairy Queen in Roseau all smiles as she ordered a treat with her mom, Alison Anderson. Even though she's a little shy, it didn't take long...
Write On: Archie Cameron's Time In the Miltary
Essay by: Kira Steinhauer Mrs. Olsen’s English Veteran Narratives 13 January 2023 Roseau Community School In 1966 Archie Cameron was drafted into the military. As a nineteen-year-old he did not know many military stereotypes, but he knew it would n...
Reshape your world by giving A "peace" of your mind
In our era, it's as if a pervasive belief (and perhaps it is tied to the "spirit of the age,") that our opinions hold the power to reshape the world. There is however a profound catch: history has...
Good Humor
I drove to Duluth late on Sunday afternoon to do some Thanksgiving shopping. It was that time of day when I needed my headlights, but it was still light enough that they didn't seem very effective. I...
Wednesdays with Billie on the drive home
Forget "Tuesdays With Morrie" - a bestseller by sports reporter Mitch Albom. There ain't no book. But there should be! It's Saturday morning and I'm on an early deadline as it's Thanksgiving on...
Begging Burros in South Dakota
We were fortunate to see and feed the Begging Burros in South Dakota's Custer State Park. The burros are wild donkeys that live in a small section of Custer State Park. They are called "begging...
50 years ago… Elmer Grindahl wins a Knipco Heater
5 years ago – Nov. 24, 2018 Julie Urness was selected Roseau’s Teacher of the Year. The University of Mary in Bismarck, N.D. announced that Roseau High School senior Chandler Mooney, the son of Bet...
Eeny, Meeny, Miny
Choices! Life is filled with them. Not all of them with as short-lived results as flavors of ice cream. Robert Frost vividly captured the significance of life's choices in this poem. The Road Not Take... Full story
Robert V. "Bob" Laznicka, 86
Warroad- Robert V. "Bob" Laznicka of Warroad passed away at the age of 86 at LifeCare Medical Center in Roseau on November 14, 2023. He was born to Virgil and Hulda Mabel (Fichter) Laznicka in Roseau...
