The City of Watervliet dedicated the recent lighting of the tree in this year’s ceremony in memory of the late former mayor Robert Carlson. His wife, Carol Carlson and family flipped the switch. More than 300 ornaments were handed out depicting the Watervliet Arsenal to highlight their importance not only to the Watervliet community but […]
Robert Harold Carlson (82) died on October 22, 2023 with family by his side after a battle with cancer. Bob was born on June 2, 1941 to Harold and Dorothy (Holst) Carlson in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Growing up in Detroit Lakes, Bob and his older brother Dave were on the water and golfed all summer.