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Historic Happenings – Almer Skrutvold – May 4, 2025

May 4, 2025 by Roseau County Historical Society

These stories can also be heard on Sunday mornings around 10 am on WILD 102’s “Look Back in Time” program. Each week’s radio story will be posted here on our […]

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

Historic Happenings – April 16, 2023 – Swede Carlson

April 20, 2023 by Roseau County Historical Society

These stories can also be heard Sunday mornings around 10 am on WILD 102’s “Looking Back in Time” program. Each week’s radio story will be posted in its entirety here […]

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

Historic Happenings – February 26, 2023

February 26, 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: Museum Musings, Weekly Reading

Historic Happenings – February 19, 2023

February 19, 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: Museum Musings, 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 – February12, 2023

February 13, 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: Museum Musings, Weekly Reading

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 29, 2023

January 30, 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: Museum Musings, Weekly Reading

Historic Happenings – January 22, 2023

January 23, 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: Museum Musings, Weekly Reading

Historic Happenings – January 15, 2023

January 23, 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: Museum Musings, 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

MN History Contest Held

May 7, 2021 by Roseau County Historical Society

The NW Minnesota Sixth Grade History Contest was held on May 5th. Seven area schools participated by taking a Minnesota history test at the Roseau City Center. The contest has […]

Filed Under: Event, News Tagged With: Event, Museum Musings

Votes for Women, Ja! program

October 17, 2019 by Roseau County Historical Society

On October 26 at 1:30 pm the Roseau County Historical Society and Museum presents Jane Skinner Peck in: Votes for Women, Ja!  a one-woman theatrical presentation and lecture tracing the […]

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Minnesota History Contest

May 23, 2017 by Roseau County Historical Society

The 37th Annual NW Minnesota Sixth Grade History Contest was held on May 10th, at the Roseau City Center, with six area schools participating. The contest is sponsored by the […]

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Road to Ponemah: The Teachings of Larry Stillday

March 20, 2017 by Roseau County Historical Society

Rsoeau County Historical Society 90th Annual Meeting

Roseau County Historical Society’s 90th Annual Meeting features Michael Meuers, author of Road to Ponemah: The Teachings of Larry Stillday. The meeting is April 6, 2017, at the Roseau City […]

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Museum Musings

October 27, 2015 by RCHS

Where does the time go? It seems like just a couple months ago we were preparing the first edition of the new newsletter. Now we are to December and looking […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Museum Musings, Newsletter

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Historic Happenings – Catholic Church and Windstorm – July 6, 2025

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