Meet the new Roseau County Deputy Sheriff

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 in Thief River Falls.

He knows the ropes having received his initial basic training in law enforcement at the Roseau County Detention Center.

The 2019 Roseau High School graduate and 2022 Northland Community College graduate with a degree in Criminal Justice stands out in a crowd.

He's not a dwarf.

Were you a hockey player?

"No, I was a basketball player."

Tyson was a good fit for the sport since he's a...