Roseau Times-Region - Serving Roseau County for over 100 Years - The Official Roseau County Newspaper

This old farmer is still in a bit of a state of shock after seeing a 25% increase in property values in one year. If property taxes go up proportionally it could be a deal breaker for many. In conversation with a friend fifteen or twenty years ago he pointed out that there was a tsunami of money coming from the south. In the landboom of the seventies that ushered in the eighties everyone agreed that “they are not making any more land”. High land prices along with exorbitant interest rates plus low commodity prices spelled disaster for many. Today’s young guns have not experienced doub...