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by Jeff Olsen It wasn't just another Saturday to Mitch Norberg, who was in the first grade when the World Trade Center's Twin Towers were attacked by terrorists who had hijacked four passenger planes... Full story

by Jeff Olsen Roseau Fire Chief Craig McMillin chuckled when it was noted on Monday that there are a lot of short firemen in his department. "We got some big guys, we got some small guys, and we try t... Full story

A one-woman performance featuring Jane Curry as Samantha Smith Allen, the rustic philosopher of sound country stock whose ideas on various issues are grounded in an affection for common sense and fai...

by Jeff Olsen Jasmyn Rud might one day jump out of a helicopter hovering above elephant grass or collar somebody who's jumped bail and is on the wanted list. At 19, she's closer to becoming a bounty...

by Grace Everett Similar to many other bored citizens during the peak of COVID-19 and the infamous quarantine, Casey Wagner decided to follow through with a life-long hobby. In May of 2020, Casey... Full story

5 years ago – Sept. 17, 2016 An 18 pound cabbage from Walter Hellquist’s garden was pictured on the Times-Region front page. Delores and Allan Walsh were celebrating their 60th wedding...

by Jodi Wojciechowski Meet Emma Nash, a spunky 6-year-old girl who loves spending time with her family, coloring, horses, painting, swimming and dancing. This past year Jeff and Rhonda Fevold became...

by Jeff Olsen Larry Rose, a southern Minnesota import who became a local institution and cooked for kings and paupers, muleskinners and plumbers, first arrived in Roseau in 1970. Except for two years... Full story

by Jeff Olsen At 28, Zach Johnson won't likely forget a week ago Thursday when he was sitting in his ladder stand in the rain. Nothing beats success. "It's my second bear. My stepdad, Ken Miller,...

5 years ago – Sept. 10, 2016 Roseau County Court Administrator Teresa McDonnell retired on the last day of August after 22 years of service. Pamala Shaw was promoted to Court Administrator...

Roseau County 4-H youth were excited to attend the 2021 "Great Minnesota Get-Together" for this year's 4-H livestock encampment held August 25th – August 29th and 4-H general encampment held August...

by Jeff Olsen Ninth graders Lily Erickson and Payton Remick couldn't have put a better finishing touch on their summer when both were selected to compete in the Chicago area with two Team Minnesota...

by Jeff Olsen Once, Tony Hart, a Lake of the Woods High School graduate, could glide across the basketball court, slam into opposing football players, and do very nice things in track and field. "I...

5 years ago – Sept. 3, 2016 Channing Kimble was Roseau’s newest police officer. Jared Strand and Christine Reese were the winners in the Oakcrest Golf Course Club Championship. The 2016 Men’s...

by Jeff Olsen Barely a week before her 100th birthday on September 4, Lorraine Hedlund was spotted in her recliner in Room 103 at LifeCare Roseau Manor. The book on her is that she's a sweetheart and...

The 2021 Walk to Remember will be held this year on Saturday, September 11 from 9 am to 12 noon. Due to Covid 19 restrictions, some things will appear a little different; all events will be outdoors...

by Jeff Olsen Once again, Benjamin Franklin's quote, "Nothing is certain except death and taxes," hasn’t skipped a beat. On Tuesday, at the Roseau County Board meeting, the Commissioners approved...

by Jeff Olsen Mr. Joe Broderick laughs easily. If you remember the old days, say a half century or more ago, the school principal was the last one you ever wanted to see. It meant you were in...

by Jeff Olsen Bryce Lingen just might be like Bo Jackson in "Bo Knows!" from 30 years ago. "Bo Knows" was a popular Nike ad. Bryce knows coaching. And he knows kids. Mr. Lingen officially arrived on...

North Norris Fire Date Detected: 8/14/2021 Current Size: 79 acres Containment: 100% Square Fire Date Detected: 8/15/2021 Current Size: 87 acres Containment: 100% Current Status: Significant mop up...

5 years ago – Aug. 27, 2016 Angie Carlon was the new Community Education/Athletic Director’s Secretary at Roseau High School. Jacob Hasson of Roseau was a summer graduate of North Dakota State...