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Historic Happenings – March 12, 2023

March 10, 2023 by Roseau County Historical Society

We have retitled the “Weekly Radio Readings” to “Historic Happenings.” Each week’s story will be posted in its entirety. The stories can also be heard Sunday mornings around 10 am […]

Filed Under: News, Stories Tagged With: History Facts, Weekly Reading

Historic Happenings – March 5, 2023

March 5, 2023 by Roseau County Historical Society

We have retitled the “Weekly Radio Readings” to “Historic Happenings.” Each week’s story will be posted in its entirety. The stories can also be heard Sunday mornings around 10 am […]

Filed Under: News, Stories Tagged With: History Facts, Weekly Reading

Mink Sink, Swim on Burbot Catch

February 16, 2023 by Roseau County Historical Society

They lay in the net a seething, writhing mass of slimy, mottled olive-colored bodies steaming in the 30 degree below weather. They gasped and barked out of mouths big enough […]

Filed Under: News, Stories Tagged With: History Facts, Museum Musings

Historic Happenings – February 5, 2023

February 5, 2023 by Roseau County Historical Society

Happy New Year! We hope that 2023 is starting well for everyone. To start the new year, we have retitled the “Weekly Radio Readings” to “Historic Happenings.” Each week’s story […]

Filed Under: News, Stories Tagged With: History Facts, Museum Musings, Weekly Reading

Historic Happenings – January 8, 2023

January 9, 2023 by Roseau County Historical Society

Happy New Year! We hope that 2023 is starting well for everyone. To start the new year, we have retitled the “Weekly Radio Readings” to “Historic Happenings”. Each week’s story […]

Filed Under: News, Stories Tagged With: History Facts, Weekly Reading

Historic Happenings – January 1, 2023

January 4, 2023 by Roseau County Historical Society

Happy New Year! We hope that 2023 is starting well for everyone. To start the new year, we have retitled the “Weekly Radio Readings” to “Historic Happenings”. Each week’s story […]

Filed Under: Stories Tagged With: History Facts, Weekly Reading

Klefstad Clinic of Greenbush

March 11, 2022 by Roseau County Historical Society

  Lloyd Klefsted was born and raised in Duluth, where he graduated from St. Olaf. He attended medical school at Western Reserve University in Cleveland. During WWII, Dr. Klefstad was […]

Filed Under: Stories Tagged With: History Facts, Museum Musings

County Blizzard March, 1966

March 3, 2022 by Roseau County Historical Society

County’s Worst Blizzard Hits Here from the Roseau Times-Region March 10, 1966 “Fifteen inches of snow and winds up to fifty miles an hour ties up the entire area. An […]

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Roseau County Creameries

January 20, 2022 by Roseau County Historical Society

  During the turn of the century, when Roseau county was in its infancy, many of the early settlers had a few dairy cows. They soon discovered an abundant supply […]

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Historic Happenings – Salmon Salmonson – July 27, 2025

These stories can also be heard on Sunday mornings around 10 am on WILD 102's "Look Back in Time" … [Read More...]

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