by Jeff Olsen Karl Karlsson, a fine Swede and Salol native and former Stafford farmer, who also was a cattleman and later a Lutheran Brotherhood insurance agent, was spotted in Apartment 211 at the Wa... Full story

by Jeff Olsen Tracey Wensloff was right where he wanted to be on Sunday afternoon. He was at Target Field in Minneapolis rooting for the Minnesota Twins, accompanied by his bride, Kate, and relatives...

by Jeff Olsen Take two old guys, still in pretty good shape, put them on a flight to Washington, D.C., and let them step into history. That's how it felt for two local veterans, brothers Jim and Jack...

It was a beautiful night of celebration! Roseau County's Relay For Life was the place to be in early August. Many came out to hear The Overtones perform and to enjoy the sloppy joe meal provided by...

by Jeff Olsen Roseau Mayor Dan Fabian, a tall man never short on words or an appreciation of a great team effort to build more affordable housing in the city, spoke at the grand opening of Eleven01...

It was a time to celebrate for both Warroad and Roseau who share the same issues with available workforce housing. Warroad celebrated with a groundbreaking ceremony for Icon Apartments on September...

by Jeff Olsen On Sunday, Mark Wilson, a member of the Roseau Volunteer Fire Department who's in charge of all things related to numbers and finances, pronounced the Saturday evening community...

by Jeff Olsen Amy Olson, a 2010 Roseau High School graduate and three-sport athlete, likes challenging herself. For the Twin Cities resident, the tougher the better. On Saturday, September 10, Amy... Full story

by Jeff Olsen Kynslee Rose earned Player of the Game honors in the opening game of the Fall Classic at the Bloomington Ice Gardens in the Twin Cities last weekend. The Roseau fifth grader scored the... Full story

In late August, Martin "Marty" Howes, the Roseau County Veterans Service Officer, walked out of his small office at the Roseau County Courthouse and headed out the back door. He walked briskly,...

Joyce Hulst began volunteering as a foster grandparent in the Roseau Elementary School in 2008. It was almost 12 years later when Covid put a halt to her dedication in kindergarten classrooms. "Last...

On Labor Day Sunday, Kierah Jenson stepped out of her car in the Beltrami Island State Forest and looked like she belonged. She stands out even among the jack pines. She's tall, graceful, athletic,...

Submitted by Vangie Byfuglien During his spring semester at Bemidji State University, Houston O'Leary, along with five other students, presented their engineering projects at a conference in...

by Jeff Olsen Let's cut to the chase. The Roseau volunteer firemen are occasionally a homely lot, but they're our hometown heroes, much like a bunch of Marines following a firefight. They almost walk... Full story

by Jeff Olsen Last Friday and Saturday, six Roseau girls competed in an elite hockey tournament in Pittsburgh while seeing action in four games over the two-day event. They played in two arenas - the...

by Jeff Olsen Tyson Monsrud isn't really a rookie with the Roseau County Sheriff's Department. Since the fall of 2019, he's been a jailer while attending Northland Community & Technical College...

by Jeff Olsen Harvey Johnson was spotted at his business, D & E, in Roseau, and was asked about his daughter's singing career in Nashville, Tennessee. Harvey smiled. Roseau is 1,279 miles from Nas...

5 years ago – Sept. 9, 2017 Amber Wibbels, DPM, joined the podiatry team at Altru Health System. She sees patients at Altru Clinics in Roseau, Warroad and Greenbush. The Roseau gridiron Rams lost to... Full story

by Jeff Olsen A total of four candidates filed for the three open seats with incumbent Tim Fugleberg choosing not to refile. The filing fee was $2 for the opportunity to serve the school district.... Full story

by Shelly Nelson In an event held by the Warroad Community Development team, partnered with the City of Warroad, the beginning of the reclaiming of "Government Island" began on August 30, 2022. Where/...

by Jodi Wojciechowski The 2022 Walk to Remember is Saturday, September 1o, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. It will be held at Allison Park which is located on Lake Street NE in Warroad. This year they are...

by Jeff Olsen It was the social event of the season at Oakcrest Golf Course this past weekend with annual bragging rights on the line. The PGA probably would have cancelled Sunday's grand finale. But...