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Today’s Ramsey County Library: your one-stop shop

16 Jan 2026
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Ramsey County Library’s Roseville branch. Image via rclreads.org You may be an occasional or a regular visitor to the Ramsey County Library, but how well do you know all it has to offer? Prepare to be amazed by some of these lesser-known services! By June Damrow — Volunteer Contributor In the 1920s, the extent of library books circulating in Ramsey County cities beyond St. Paul was limited to books loaned to its schools through the St. Paul Public Library’s extension service. Ramsey County established its own library system in 1951....
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CommunityGovernmentNewsSchoolsWeekly Feature

Roseville schools to support immigrant families amid ICE activity

15 Jan 2026
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Roseville Area High School. Image via homes.com District leaders outline safety measures and growing needs as ICE activity disrupts student attendance. By Max Jasper — Community Reporter The Roseville Area Schools Community Advisory Committee devoted its Jan. 14 meeting to an urgent topic: how to support immigrant students and families amid heightened federal immigration enforcement in the area.  District leaders emphasized both the emotional toll on families and the practical challenges schools are now navigating as absences rise and fear spreads through neighborhoods. Roseville Area Schools Superintendent Jenny Loeck opened...
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ObituariesWeekly Feature

Obituaries — Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026

15 Jan 2026
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Obituaries are courtesy of Mueller-Bies Funeral Homes, located at 2130 N Dale St., Roseville Doris S. Wiehe (1936-2026) Doris “Dorie” Wiehe, neé Stahl, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday at St. Therese Senior Living at St. Odilia in Shoreview, Minn. She was 90. Born on Sept. 23, 1936 in Hibbing, Minn. to Albert and Annie (Marchetti) Stahl, Wiehe was proud of her Iron Range roots, and she carried that pride with her to Baltimore, St. Paul, Minn. and Roseville, Minn. Wiehe’s energetic spirit and love of life continues...
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CommunityGovernmentNewsWeekly Feature

Roseville residents pack city council meeting, urge action after week of ICE activity

14 Jan 2026
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A Roseville resident shares their thoughts about recent ICE activity with City Council and packed meeting chambers on Monday night. Image credit: Max Jasper/The Roseville Reporter Residents urge swift action as Roseville city council weighs limits on ICE use of city property and resources. By Max Jasper — Community Reporter More than 70 residents spoke during public comment at Monday night’s Roseville City Council meeting, filling the chambers and spilling into overflow seating in the hallway as they urged the city to respond to a week of heightened U.S. Immigration...
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CommunityGovernmentNewsWeekly Feature

Local leaders educate Roseville community on due process

14 Jan 2026
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Image via Alpha Stock Images Panelists spoke candidly of hopefulness and fear four days after Renee Good’s killing by ICE By Monica Gallagher — Volunteer Contributor Local leaders spoke about due process rights at an information session at Ramsey County Library’s Maplewood, Minn. branch on Sunday, just four days after the controversial killing of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis. Good’s death sparked massive local and national protests, including on the day of the due process forum. The event had been planned for months, but the 65 in-person and 28 virtual...
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CommentaryCommunityGovernmentWeekly Feature

Share your thoughts about ICE with us

09 Jan 2026
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Lead image via wbhm.org United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has deployed over 2,000 agents to the Twin Cities since the beginning of Operation Metro Surge late last year, including to Roseville and surrounding communities. The Roseville Reporter wants to hear from you. We invite readers to share their thoughts and stories about ICE in our community with us so that we may publish them at a later date. All comments can be sent to our email, info@rosevillereporter.org. You have the right to remain anonymous. Thank you for your...
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ObituariesWeekly Feature

Obituaries — Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026

07 Jan 2026
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Obituaries are courtesy of Mueller-Bies Funeral Homes, located at 2130 N Dale St., Roseville, Minn. Helen T. Longen (1926-2026) Helen T. Longen passed away on Saturday, just short of her 100th birthday on Jan. 5. Longen was preceded in death by her husband, James Longen, Sr., daughter Judy Symons, grandson Bill Carter and sons-in-law Roger Carter and Dan Romano. She is survived by her children, Peggy Carter, JoAnn Romano, James Jr. (Sandie Albarella) and Micheal (Susan), as well as 14 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held...
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History & LibraryWeekly Feature

RCL Roseville Book of the Month: ‘Dinosaur Dreams’

05 Jan 2026
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A Father and Daughter in Search of America’s Prehistoric Past by Casper Hill — Media Relations Manager, Ramsey County Library In “Dinosaur Dreams”, author B.J. Hollars takes his daughter on a road trip to investigateour enduring fascination with dinosaurs while weaving together science, history, andpersonal narrative. Through encounters with paleontologists, museum collections and his own youngchild’s curiosity, Hollars reflects on how prehistoric creatures shape our imagination andunderstanding of deep time. The book becomes both a meditation on wonder and areminder of how stories— ancient and modern— help us make sense...
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    • The Workroom Emergency Food Drive

      The Workroom 2216 County Rd D W, Roseville, Minnesota, United States

      Donation hours Sunday - Thursday, 6-8 p.m. The Workroom (2216 W County Road D, Suite D, Roseville) is hosting an emergency food drive for families impacted by ICE activity and...

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    • RASP Caregiver Support Group

      RASP Caregiver Support Group
      Aŋpétu Téča Education Center 1910 County B Rd W, Roseville, Minnesota

      This group is a welcoming space to connect with others who understand what you’re going through, share experiences, and learn helpful tools and resources to support your caregiving journey. Come...

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    • Green to the End: An Update on Sustainable End-of-Life Options in MN

      Roselawn Cemetery Historic Chapel 803 Larpenteur Avenue W., Roseville, Minnesota, United States

      “Why can’t my death be as green as my life?” Discover the more ecological end-of-life options now available to Minnesotans including green burial, water cremation, and natural organic reduction, and...

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    • RASP Morning Talks: Wolves in Our Backyard!

      RASP Morning Talks
      Aŋpétu Téča Education Center 1910 County B Rd W, Roseville, Minnesota

      Join the Roseville Area Senior Program for an exciting presentation about the majestic wolves of Minnesota! Learn about these creatures that share our beautiful state, uncover their mysterious habits, and...

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    • RASP Caregiver Support Group

      RASP Caregiver Support Group
      Aŋpétu Téča Education Center 1910 County B Rd W, Roseville, Minnesota

      This group is a welcoming space to connect with others who understand what you’re going through, share experiences, and learn helpful tools and resources to support your caregiving journey. Come...

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    • RASP Caregiver Support Group

      RASP Caregiver Support Group
      Aŋpétu Téča Education Center 1910 County B Rd W, Roseville, Minnesota

      This group is a welcoming space to connect with others who understand what you’re going through, share experiences, and learn helpful tools and resources to support your caregiving journey. Come...

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    North Heights Church
    2701 North Rice Street
    Roseville, MN 55113
    Sunday Services: 9am

    Phone: (651) 797-7800
    Website: northheights.church
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    Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
    2561 Victoria Street North
    Roseville, MN 55113
    Sunday Services 8:30 & 10:45am

    Phone: (651)484-4199
    Website: poproseville.org
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    Community of Nations Church
    2025 Skillman Ave W, St Paul, MN
    Roseville, MN 55113
    Sunday Services: 10am

    Phone: (651) 631-0211
    Website: communityofnationschurch.com