Roosevelt News

Cindy Hamilton has found a unique way to follow in her family's footsteps! Hamilton, who is the daughter of the late Emil and Iona Godin, grew up in Rainy River, Ont.

President Obama today delivered a speech in Osawatomie, Kansas, where Theodore Roosevelt delivered a famous progressive address in 1910.

Comments Kidstop participation increases: While Kidstop numbers declined during the recession, they have rebounded and are at higher levels now than ever before.

WAPOA's 2011 Shoreland Restoration Contest is underway. This year the event is emphasized as an opportunity to "Partner with WAPOA to Improve the Lakes." As the kick-off for the contest, WAPOA is holding a "Shoreline Restoration Social Night" at Moonlite Bay in Crosslake on Wednesday, June 8, from 5 to 7 p.m. with an open-house format.

Crow Wing County recently received a $13,550 challenge grant from the Minnesota Board of Water & Soil Resources to conduct water quality assessments on 20 area lakes, which range in size from 500 to 1000 acres.