Serving Roseau County for over 100 Years - The Official Roseau County Newspaper
Serving Roseau County for over 100 Years - The Official Roseau County Newspaper
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Liz Klein has been at the post office for 30 years. She started her career at Warren in 1988. She has worked at five other locations during her career. Liz began clerking and providing carrier services in Warren during the winter. She was attending UND and decided to take the post office test to have a good part-time job. She had graduated from UND before they called, but she passed the test, took the job in Warren and the rest is history. She has worked as a clerk and/or carrier in Warroad,...
It's called the golden hour; the hour immediately following a medical emergency or traumatic injury in which medical treatment to prevent irreversible internal damage and optimize the chance of survival is most effective. Back in the 70s, a doctor coined the phrase "the golden hour" as a way to refer to the importance of getting a patient to definitive care as quickly as possible. In Roseau County this can be an incredible challenge for First Responders. Donald Dunn, Director of Emergency...
On Black Friday morning, here came Van (11) and Asher (8) Munstenteiger, young lads full of fun and excitement, alternately walking and running toward the Center Street Bridge on their way to their grandpa's Coast True Value hardware store. They had already covered a couple of blocks from their home east of the bridge before taking a brief peak over the north side of the bridge. Who knows what they might see with their eagle eyes? An empty can of soda, a plastic bag, or a lone fox scampering...
The best retort my old man ever said to my brother and me, but not to my sisters, was, "You must be a little bit stupid!" I never disagreed. We have a lot of stupid people in this world, the majority of whom seldom read a book or a daily newspaper. Some are even religious fanatics, who really capture my attention. The other day I perused this November 22 headline on Page 2 in the Star Tribune: American killed by tribe on remote Indian island. Terrific! In smaller print, the government of India...
Christmas is coming fast but try to slow down. Before you know it Christmas will be over. Most of us live our lives in a hurry. We hurry to finish school, hurry through meals, hurry through the work week. We hurry through our lives. The past is in the past and you can't change yesterday. Some of us may like a re-do, but unfortunately we can't. We can only look ahead. Take the focus off spending lots of money. Consider drawing names if you have a large group that gathers. Why try to buy for...
Roseau County Sheriff’s Department Jake Randolph Anderson, Warroad, pled guilty to speeding and was fined $125. (Badge #1946) Aaron Michael Maynard, Salol, pled guilty to worthless check and was fined $30 with restitution of $41.04 and one year unsupervised probation. (Badge #13) Sinouane Soun Phomma, Warroad, pled guilty to fifth degree possession controlled substance and was fined $75 with restitution of $565, 60 days stayed and five years probation. She pled guilty to fifth degree controlled substance and five years supervised probation. S...
Toccoa, Ga. - Jack Porter Hansel, 88, of Eastanollee, Georgia, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2018 at Pruitt Health Center, Toccoa Georgia. Jack Porter Hansel was the son of the late Jack O. Hansel, Sr. and Dorothy Hansel, former residents of Roseau and owners of the Roseau Motor Company (Ford Dealership) from 1941 to 1957. Jack graduated from Roseau High School in 1948 and from Bethany Fellowship Missionary Training Center in Bloomington in 1958. He attended the Alliance Church in Toccoa,...
Roseau - Ilene M. Johnson was born in Strathcona to the late Nels and Bertina (Olson) Strandberg on April 15, 1932. She attended school in Detroit, Mich., and later in Edina, before returning to the Strathcona community with her parents. Ilene worked on the Conrad and Alma Olson farm for a while before being united in marriage to Glenn Johnson on December 23, 1950 at First Lutheran Church in Middle River and the two continued to make their home in the Strathcona community for a year. She and...
The Rams Girls Hockey team is now 5-0 to start the season after picking up home wins against River Lakes and Thief River Falls. The win over the Prowlers earned the Rams the Border Battle Trophy for 2018-19. The traveling trophy is sponsored by Border State Bank. ROSEAU 5 RIVER LAKES 2 (Friday, November 23rd at Rams Sports Center) Brooke Zagone scored a hat trick as Roseau improved its record to 4-0 with a win at the Rams Sports Center over the River Lakes Stars. Up until last season, the Rams and Stars were Section 8AA rivals. The Stars have s...
As a parent of two young children in the Roseau community, I can often be heard speaking highly of the multiple opportunities that I feel our children and parents in our community have access to. Having not grown up here myself, I’ve adopted a high sense of pride in knowing that I’m raising my children in a great community full of great people who support our youth. There is no better gift we can give our children then a positive childhood with lifelong memories. One area in which our youth have an opportunity to showcase their talents and lea...