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by Isabella Walsh , Story Of Memories I am from seeing the Vikings play with my family  I am from the trees behind my house  I am from the waves at the lake I am from Christmas Eve at my house...

A friend, Randy Larson posted the following personal family story in Facebook on July 23 at 10:06 p.m. He wrote, "I was just thinking back when I was a kid and an odd but humorous memory. My mom and... Full story

I hate cars. They've broken my heart like I was a castaway lover. They break down on me, go flat on me, strand me, and even blow up on me. I'm bad luck with cars. On Monday morning, Ryan Jaenicke...

The fair has come and gone. It is a fun week, but a person sure gets tired out. I also am always ready for a home cooked meal by the end of fair week. Brandon was too! Check out the Section B of the...

Upside Down, Inside Out. It sounds like a response to a ride at a theme park or Disney World with the need of an "s" at the end of inside. Ever been on a ride like that? Me too; sorta, but that's not... Full story

By Jenna Pelowski Summer Sun Summer sun shining on your skin. Freckles appear under your hazel eyes. The chilly wind coming from the blue skies.  My sister and I playing with Finn. Fishing on the doc...

Sometimes the unexpected can be a happy surprise. Like when our now former pastor and his wife, Steve and Mary discovered that they were going to be grandparents. Their daughter-in-law went for a...

Are you all familiar with Weebles? Those little (sorta pear shaped) characters in the form of little kids, animals (including hippos) that are made for smiles, laughter, and the imagination....

Good Monday morning, Patriots! You're reading this at the end of the week, but it's a great day to be an American. Right off, Collin Morikawa, a Japanese-American, won The Open golf championship, as i...

You know the summer is coming to an end when it's Fair Week in Roseau. It's the fair, then Crazy Days, and BAM school is starting and the leaves are falling. Fair week is a great place to see all of...

By Beatrix Potter ONE morning a little rabbit sat on a bank. He pricked his ears and listened to the trit-trot, trit-trot of a pony. A gig was coming along the road; it was driven by Mr. McGregor,... Full story

by Ava Holmgren, Creative Writing Class - Katie Laugen Where I'm From I am from decks of cards,  from The Chronicles of Narnia and fake plants scattered around. I am from the sound of rain falling... Full story

It seems like years have come and gone, but it was only one. Covid closed the fair last year and we really missed it. The fair has been a wonderful place to go with family and friends. I really look f...

Life was good back then. Minnesotans were winners as the Twins won the 1987 and 1991 World Series. We were on top of the world. Well, we were on top of American baseball. Since then, our men's profess... Full story

Is it time for college to start yet?! Actually, I'm not ready for Brandon to leave or for the colder temps. But...one day last week, I was driving into the garage after work. I here a strange noise....

Where does the title of this column find you: what does it mean to you in your relationships with others. Jesus makes a huge statement in one short sentence in Matthew 5: 9 from his "Sermon On the...

By: Mikylah Mather Cascade The sound of a whistle echoes in my ear while the silence and anticipation overcome the crowd The ball comes down and is at my side I search for rescue from my teammates as...

There is a piece of paper laying on my kitchen counter. I try to write down what I use up before the box or can gets thrown away. Like I have said before, I don't like surprises. I plan ahead...

For the paupers of this world, this is what is called a truism. Of course, the rich are the biggest thieves. They have many more opportunities. Trump possibly wasn't lying during his presidency that h...

I made it to three so I should be good for awhile again once I get my three completed. My number one was unfortunately my own blondeness coming out. I was backing my truck out of the garage and a...

Anger. Is that spelt with five r's? Grrrrr, or six: grrrrrr? Maybe even seven depending upon how "ticked off" we are at the time. Each of us has our own personal world formed from the time we're born...

Kate Helgeson Mrs. Didrikson English 2236 Thomas, Angie. The Hate U Give, HarperCollins, Copyright 2017, 444 pages. The Hate U Give, a #1 New York Times Bestseller book written by Angie Thomas....

I start off my mornings with chocolate coffee. One tablespoon Swiss Miss hot chocolate with marshmallows, one teaspoon sugar free creamer, and one teaspoon freeze dried coffee. It is always the same.... Full story

Beautiful! Every day, I spend time looking for local topics and characters for the front page. Then, on one particular day, which I call "Column Day," I try to select something that will make...

A bit to my surprise, but two weekends in a row camping and Blu was a good boy! I'm not going to lie, but I wasn't sure if the first weekend was beginner's luck with him or not. I think it's safe to s...