About the Roseville Reader
The Roseville Reader is an independent, local news outlet dedicated to covering city government, Roseville Area School Board, and community life. Local matters.
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The Roseville Reader is a 100% community-supported publication, created by one of your neighbors. No corporate backers. No billionaire investors. Journalist-owned and operated. The Roseville Reader is a member of LION Publishers and the Tiny News Collective, two organizations dedicated to supporting local news founders. The Roseville Reader is incorporated under Bright Pages LLC.
Meet the Editor
Naomi Krueger is the founding editor and journalist behind the Roseville Reader. She and her husband have lived in Roseville since 2014 and have two children in Roseville area schools. She has a B.A. in Journalism from Bethel University. Naomi is a member of the Society of Professional Journalists and the owner of Bright Pages LLC, the company behind the Roseville Reader.
Naomi's full time career is as a children's book editor. Prior to that, she was a reporter at the Bulletin, part of the Lillie Suburban Newspapers which also published the Roseville Review. She joined the board for Arts Roseville in August 2025, a nonprofit dedicated to advancing arts, creativity, and community in Roseville. Naomi is an independent journalist and is not affiliated with the City of Roseville.
Learn more about why Naomi started the Roseville Reader here.
The Roseville Reader is fiscally sponsored by the Tiny News Collective. That means TNC can accept tax-deductible donations on our behalf. Your generosity helps support our tiny newsroom do big things in our community by publishing local news that matters.
Contributing Writers
Kathy Berdan is a freelance writer, Roseville resident, and retired career journalist. She was formerly the arts and entertainment editor at the Pioneer Press.
Naomi Dornfeld is a Roseville-based writer covering travel, culture, and community life. She works as a copywriter producing articles, press releases, and web content. Naomi studied English Language Arts at the University of Wisconsin–Parkside.
Kelly Lynn Graf is a freelance writer and an elementary school art teacher. Previously, she had a career in producing local talk radio and writing curriculum for adults with disabilities. Kelly Lynn and her family are firmly planted in Roseville.
Greg Simbeck is a freelance writer for local and national publications. He previously served on the Roseville Parks and Recreation Commission and the board of the Rice & Larpenteur Alliance. He and his wife have lived in Roseville for over 17 years.
The Roseville Reader hires freelance writers to cover the stories that matter to Roseville. We also occasionally publish articles written by readers that celebrate individuals or groups in the community. The bios for additional contributors are published at the bottom of individual articles.
If you're a freelance writer or a community member interested in covering city government, school board, or community life in Roseville, MN, reach out to editor@rosevillereader.com.
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