Rollette is a small city located in Rolette County, North Dakota. The city was founded in 1888 and named after Joseph Rolette, a prominent fur trader and politician in the area. Over the years, Rollette has grown into a close-knit community with a rich history.
Some notable people from Rollette include former North Dakota Governor George Sinner and professional football player Jim Kleinsasser.
The population of Rollette has remained relatively stable over the years, with around 600 residents currently living in the city.
Rollette is located in the northern part of North Dakota, surrounded by rolling plains and farmland. The city is situated near the Canadian border, making it a popular stop for travelers heading to or from Canada.
The economy of Rollette is primarily driven by agriculture, with many residents working in farming and ranching. The city also has a small retail sector, providing goods and services to the local community.
Rollette has a rich cultural heritage, with strong ties to both Norwegian and Native American traditions. The city hosts several cultural events throughout the year, celebrating the diversity of its residents.