Articles from the December 14, 2019 edition
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Santa Claws and Paws to be held in Roseau
The Lake of the Woods Humane Society opened in Baudette in 2000. Stray and injured animals didn't have a home and it was needed. Although it was a tremendous task to raise the funds to build a...
The Gift Of Giving
This years' Gift of Giving event at the Roseau City Center will be held on Monday, December 16th, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Tuesday, December 17th, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Volunteer Beckie Erdmann is...
In Hawaii to honor the Pearl Harbor Survivors
"It was a day that shall live in infamy," declared President Franklin Delano Roosevelt as he addressed Congress the day following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. It was only...
This Likable Relic is Enjoying His Final Run
by Jeff Olsen He surely isn't Santa Claus since Phillip Kotta, one of the four remaining local assessors for the Roseau County Assessor's Office, will knock first before entering. Mr. Kotta will be wr...
WRITE ON! Car Crash
by Lelia Johnson, English 7, Mrs. Didrikson Boom! Crash! It all started with a normal morning. It was about 5:30 a.m., my sister had early morning basketball. We live 30 minutes out of town that's...
MSUM EXPECTS 500 STUDENTS TO GRADUATE DEC. 19
Minnesota State University Moorhead will award degrees to more than 500 students during its fall commencement program Thursday, Dec. 19 in the university’s Nemzek Fieldhouse. The 1 p.m. ceremony also includes about 170 graduate students. MSU M...
COUNT DOWN TO CHRISTMAS, Part 1: "A TIME IN THE FUTURE"
With all that gets attached to Christmas in America, can Jesus be left out? It was that way on the night he was born. When Jesus "moved into the neighborhood," the neighborhood didn't even notice....
My annual 'what if I won the big lottery?'
Every day, I stumble through life wanting to do something good like my pal, Robert Honstrom, who puts a smile on the faces of the old folks up at LifeCare Roseau Manor. He loves those old people. I th...
Christmas Baking with Sarah!
Sarah and I had a very productive weekend with our Christmas baking. We always print out more recipes than we can accomplish, but we try. This year was no exception. We printed around 20 recipes and...
National Honor Society inducted 24 new members
The RAM Chapter of the National Honor Society inducted 24 new members to its current 15 member roster on Wednesday, Nov. 20. The guest speaker was Mrs. Emily Miller and here is her address to the stud...
Salol News
Joyce Davy visited her niece, Marvel Monkman on Wednesday and enjoyed lunch with Larry and Marvel. Brita Bunke celebrated her birthday on December 9th. Clyde and Sandy Holmgren visited their daughter Ellie and family for Thanksgiving in Duluth....
Looking Back
5 years ago – Dec. 13, 2014 Winners of the $100 in Roseau Dough in the first Roseau Holiday Fantasy drawing were Robert Glen, Lorie Homme, Barb Monsrud, Lindsay Paulson and Tish Comstock. The A...
Alve Linnea Lund, 95
Salol- Alve Linnea Lund passed away peacefully on December 6, 2019 at the LifeCare Roseau Medical Center in Roseau at the age of 95. Alve was born on July 23, 1924 on the family farm in Salol, to...
Roseau Resident, Aleta Sanford, graduates Summa Cum Laude from Minnesota State University Moorhead
Aleta Sanford is graduating with highest honors and double majors in English and Business Administration from Minnesota State University Moorhead (MSUM) at the upcoming December 19th graduation...
Community Blood Drive Set to Help Avoid Winter Blood Shortages
It might look like a winter wonderland at times, but the winter weather is no wonderland for hospital patients who depend on blood to keep them healthy and alive. Grygla-Gatzke residents are gearing up for a community blood drive to help prevent...
Mindset Coaching
I talk about the flight to health and sustainable change with a deep passion. Today's mindset coaching article will provide you with a skillset to know when too much change is dangerous. Going from zero to one hundred and changing too fast is not...
MN FSA Newsletter: November 2019
FSA Can Help with On-Farm Propane Storage Winter months in Minnesota can be long and cold. For several years, farmers have faced propane storage shortages. FSA’s Farm Storage Facility Loan (FSFL) program provides funding for on-farm liquified p...
Wrestlers place 5th at Fosston Tourney
Last Saturday in the seven team field at the Alfred Olson Memorial Invitational in Fosston, Detroit Lakes won the team title with Fosston-Bagley earning runner-up honors. The Rams, in placing fifth, h...
Wrestlers lose two duals in Grafton Triangular
A week ago Tuesday, the Rams wrestlers kicked off their 2019-20 season on the road against Grafton and Central Cass. In the opening dual, Central Cass won 52-21 while, in the second dual, Grafton won...
Wrestlers fall to Pembina County North
On Tuesday evening on the road to Walhalla, N.D., the Rams had two seventh graders start on the varsity. "Austin Baumgartner is too light at 75 to wrestle varsity bin Minnesota, but we weren't in...
Ram Girls Beat Moorhead 6-0
The Roseau Rams gained a nice 6-0 victory over the Moorhead Spuds in a Section 8AA match-up at the Rams Center in a 6:00 p.m. Tuesday evening game. Roseau was coming off a string of four games that were all decided by a goal or less and two of them i...
Roseau Peewee B Team
Submitted by Jeremy Braaten The Roseau Peewee B hockey team took an 3-2 overtime loss against Bagley over the weekend. Mack Mertens and Cade Hovda each scored a goal during the game....
Roseau 10UA
Roseau 10UA headed to Moorhead this past weekend for the Moorhead 10UA Tournament. They started out the tournament with a win against Moorhead on Friday night with two of the girls Megan Skoglund and Maryn Byfuglien both with hat tricks, Ella...
PeeWee AA
submitted by Nicole Hinson The Roseau Peewee AA’s lost 5-0 to Bemidji on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at the Ram’s Sports Center. After a quick start for Bemidji, scoring on 2 of their first 3 shots, Roseau had a tough task ahead of them. Down 3-0 aft...
"Hands Free State to State"
Question: Minnesota just recently enacted a hands-free while driving law, but many states do not have such a law. How is this enforced when people from out of state are traveling on our Interstate highways? I have not seen any signs go up stating...
