Articles from the December 12, 2020 edition
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The Mosers' Fantastic Christmas Lights Put The Sky Aglow
by Jeff Olsen Raygene and Carilyn Moser of the Falun area are living a dream. These septuagenarians were once young rural kids, who possibly were in awe whenever they went to town and saw all the...
This is a young man who isn't skating on thin ice!
by Jeff Olsen Tristan Anderson, a Roseau High School senior, is a good guy, a good student, a good role model, and good to have around. Just what every parent wishes for. On Monday, RHS Guidance...
The Best Part of Me: My Hands
by Clancy Heath, English 11, Mrs. Didrikson The best physical feature about me is my hands, even though I put them through hard times. They come from my father - they are creative and steady. When it...
When times are intense
I have found over the years that our times, which change in their intensity, have the ability to either flatten me or sail me into the heights. Just when I think I have attached myself to a good...
10 years ago...Luke Roseen earned top spot as National Guard's top shooter
5 years ago – Dec. 12, 2015 After 37 years at Czeh, Pederson and Wilson, Karen Pederson, CPA was retiring. Treats and coffee were to be served on December 21-24 at her office. Area figure skaters f...
Salol News by Genevieve Michal
Take a drive down Main Street in Salol some early evening. Homes and the “Salol 1 Stop” have Christmas lights glowing making a picturesque place where children are skating on the newly flooded skating rink. Once again “Thank You” to the crew for mak...
Virtual Open House for Hwy. 11 Set
The Minnesota Department of Transportation invites the public to participate in a virtual open house for a resurfacing project planned on Highway 11 between Roseau and Warroad in 2023. Community members are invited to attend as it is convenient for... Full story
Be Careful Whom You Allow To Interpret God (Or Yourself)
A good friend of mine has a heart burden for someone special within the circle of their life. Their person of concern has had some major life difficulties, but they have chosen not to bring God into...
Smile, all you reprobates and scalawags
This Saturday, December 12, I'm downing a stiff drink and saying, "Here's to you, Pop. Happy 120th Birthday!" He never even saw 70, but he lived his own life - working hard, drinking hard, and...
Days of '76 Museum and Adams Museum
The Days of '76 Museum began as a repository for the horse-drawn wagons, stagecoaches, carriages, clothing, memorabilia, and archives. It is now a state-of-the-art facility filled with exhibits. The...
Worry About Yourself
This old 1953 model human had a very frustrating and exasperating morning in our own city. It became painfully clear that our country is on a one-way road to destruction. Our democrat socialist party so desperate to be large and in charge of every...
WINTER SAFETY
Warnings and Alerts: Keeping Ahead of the Storm Minnesotans should listen to a NOAA Weather Radio, commercial radio and television for the latest winter storm warnings, watches and advisories. The National Weather Service issues outlooks, watches,... Full story
Delores Marie Haugtvedt, 90
Riverside, Ohio- Delores Marie Haugtvedt, 90, of Riverside, Ohio and Greenbush, passed away, Sunday, November 29, 2020 in Dayton, Ohio. She was born in Hereim Township, Roseau County, on March 22, 193...
Barbara Helen (Johnson) Nelson, 81
Bemidji- Barbara Helen (Johnson) Nelson, 81, of Bemidji, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at Havenwood Care Center in Bemidji. Barbara was born May 11, 1939, in Roseau to Eugene and Inga...
Marlys Mae (Olson) Benson, 80
Wilsonville, Ore.- Marlys Mae (Olson) Benson, 80, of Wilsonville, Ore., passed away on December 7, 2020 at Legacy Meridian Hospital in Tualatin, Ore. Marlys was born December 16, 1939 to Ralph and...
Henry Melvin Voll, 92
Salol- Henry Melvin Voll passed away on December 7, 2020 at the LifeCare Roseau Manor at the age of 92. Henry was born on August 3, 1928 in Salol to Lewis and Marie (Johansson) Voll in Salol. He... Full story
Meet the Newlywed Greens, Quite the Team!
by Jeff Olsen If there ever was a natural-born salesman who's good at shoveling manure and baling hay, it's Matt Green who, along with his bride, Miranda (née Glad), are Roseau County's Emerging... Full story
The Gift of the Magi Story
A Christmas Story for Kids This is the story of The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Story. It was written by O'Henry and has been adapted here by Stories to Grow by. It presents the Theme of Selflessness which makes it a perfect holiday story. Della... Full story