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Don't spend Thanksgiving Day alone
by Jodi Wojciechowski If you aren’t in the mood to cook this Thanksgiving or if you don’t have anywhere to spend the day, these three communities have a Thanksgiving Day meal that will be tough to beat. Bring yourself or the whole family for the...
Donkey Basketball Tournament to be held in Roseau November 25
by Jodi Wojciechowski A first for Roseau is the Dairyland Donkey Basketball Tournament. It will take place at the Roseau High School on November 25 at 6:30 p.m. You won’t want to miss the action packed hour and a half of side-splitting family fun!...
It is the place to defeat the 'Battle of the Bulge'
You won't get chewed out if you've gained some pounds between weekly sessions at the Ideal Weight Loss Clinic in Roseau. Annette Stephens, who directs the clinic, takes a softer approach. "The Ideal...
With the homespun Percy Erickson out in Pencer
by Jeff Olsen Once, he could stride gracefully through the deep snow while checking his trapline. Those were the days. On Monday, he was spotted coming out of his barn, walking in baby steps like he...
Salol News
Gabriel Jorgensen was selected as “Fan of the Game” at the NDSU and USD football game at the Fargodome on Nov. 16. He was called down to the field and got his picture taken w/Thunder, the Bison mascot. Gabriel and his mom attended the game- the N...
White House Roundtable on Housing Affordability
Roseau County Commissioner Jack Swanson was one of only three Commissioners from Minnesota invited to an important event which was held last week in Washington DC. The event was the White House...
Manufacturers Week 2019
by Jessica Borden This was the twenty-second year that the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development office in Roseau organized and celebrated an event in honor of Manufacturer's Wee...
Former Warroad Cop Demmerly Goes To Prison
by Jeff Olsen When it was all over and Judge Tamara Yon had ruled in Courtroom One a week ago Friday that former Warroad city cop Joshua Matthew Demmerly, 30, be committed to the Minnesota...
Roseau School Proudly Honors Our Military Veterans
by Jeff Olsen Even before they started arriving from the elementary school, the RHS gymnasium was starting to fill up. Possibly, there are towns that don't go to the extent that Roseau does to honor o...
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! ROSEAU COUNTY'S UPCOMING EVENTS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
by Jodi Wojciechowski Roseau County has a lot to offer this Holiday Season. There are several events and promotions scheduled that will be great fun for the whole family. Holiday Preview Day November 21 Marvin Home Center will host their Holiday Prev...
Joshua Olson receives felony charge while in Jail
An inmate in the Pennington County Jail has been charged with violating a protection order in Roseau County, via text messages. Thirty-eight-year-old Joshua Olson of Roseau has managed to get a...
CENTRAL BOILER/ALTOZ CELEBRATES 35TH ANNIVERSARY WITH EMPLOYEE BONUS DISTRIBUTION
Central Boiler, the world’s leading manufacturer of outdoor furnaces, held its 27th annual celebration for employees and guests on November 1. The event marked the company's 35th year of operation and served to honor and thank each employee, and...
LOOKING BACK ..25 YEARS AGO...October 28 ...Several mailboxes around Roseau County were smashed and damaged.
5 years ago – Nov. 15, 2014 Leighton Morey of Wannaska was the lucky winner of a 1941 W4 McCormick tractor which the Badger High School Classic Tractor Club raffled off. The tractor was donated by...
Dental Hygienist, Cookie (Burggraf) Norton Retires
Ninety-seven years and 3 generations of Harris family dental care in Roseau will come to an end on November 21, 2019 with the retirement of Sally “Cookie” (Burggraf) Norton after 44 years as a Dental Hygienist. In the early 1900s Morris, Minn den... Full story
A Scandinavian Christmas at the Museum
Four Scandinavian performers from the Twin Cities will present a delightful program of Scandinavian Christmas songs, tunes, and dances. A Scandinavian Christmas features Ross Sutter singing and...
Court Report
Roseau County Sheriff’s Dept. Alana Edna Truscinski, Greenbush, pled guilty to speeding and was fined $125. (Badge #1906) City of Roseau Katlynne Marlys Warne, Roseau, pled guilty to unlawful acts- dangerous animal or potentially dangerous animal...
This Colorful Clipper is a Chatty Character
Norm Miller, 76, could be considered Greenbush's "Storming Norman" although he goes by Norm and, at six-three, he stands out like a redwood amongst the shrubs. He is imposing. One thing he isn't. He...
Warroad Memorial Arena Is Inspiration For Home Ice
Described as a stunning collection of classic Minnesota hockey rink photographs, Home Ice has been a 10 year labor of love by photographer Matthew Jasper. Jasper's photographs present rinks in their p...
Roseau's 2019 Teacher of the Year values students
Leif Eidsmoe, who teaches senior high science, made the right career choice after all. "Originally, I was going to go to med school and I decided, 'No, I don't want to be a doctor. I want to do...
Paying Tribute to Our Veterans
By U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar On the 11th day, of the 11th month, we pay a special tribute to our veterans—honoring those who served in every war since our nation was founded. Whether it was the beaches of Normandy, the hills of Korea, the...
NLCA Presents Timothy Chooi, Tuesday, November 12th.
Timothy Chooi will be performing at the Roseau School Theater on Tuesday, November 12, at 7:30 p.m. for the Northern Lights Concert Association's second concert of the 2019-20 season....
Lake of the Woods Aquatic Invasive Species Inspection Program 2019 Recap Over 7,500 Inspections!!
Since 2014, the state of Minnesota provides funding to counties each year to prevent the introduction and limit the spread of aquatic invasive species (AIS). The Lake of the Woods and Roseau County So...
Salol News
Bob and Linda Emery and Marianne Kristofferson attended Kendra Emery’s confirmation in East Grand Forks. Kendra’s the daughter of Steve and Linda Emery. Larry and Marvel Monkman stayed with their son Shannon in Fargo Thursday. Larry had a V.A....
IDEA Competition Hosted Kickoff Event In Warroad
The IDEA Competition, a program of the Northwest Minnesota Foundation, hosted a kickoff event at Lake of the Woods Brewing Company in Warroad on Wednesday, November 6th from 4:00-6:00 p.m. This event was open house style, open to the public, and...
Little Brother/Little Sister News
The Little Brother/Little Sister Program is based on the concept that young people can benefit from having the influence of a consistent, positive, role model in their life. The program helps youth between the ages of four to 14 by matching suitable...
