The Village of Dresser discussed issues with the quarterly sewer flow that involves a billing complication with the Village of Osceola at their Nov. 4 meeting. For several years, the Village of Dresser was being under billed due to miscalculated wastewater flow into Osceola’s treatment facility.
News
In a joint venture, The Village of Osceola, the Osceola Chamber and Main Street organization are calling for residents and businesses to help support a new look for downtown Osceola called “Luminate Downtown.” Our winters can be long and dark and the project will transform downtown into a ma…
The Osceola School Board felt the love last month during School Board Week; students and staff created banners, posters, cards and cupcakes in recognition of all the work board members do for the district.
Polk County deputies are better prepared to perform their duties today, declared Sheriff Waak at the Nov. 12 Polk County Board of Supervisors meeting.
Sports
The Osceola Chieftain girls basketball team is not deep in experience with just four letter winners returning from last season’s team. Osceola also has a new coaching staff with Mike Haase now the head coach and Brock Luehman and Amy Fossum are assistants although Haase was on board last sea…
Deer season, pheasant season, duck season and now ice fishing is knocking on the door. But how safe is the ice and how can you know what’s safe and what’s unsafe. To get all the answers, techniques and methods of checking ice I had to contact the Fish Whisperer, Jon McCorkle and here is 70 y…
OHS boys basketball
Obituaries
Peggy Ann Olson (Hanger) died peacefully at home Nov. 26, 2019…
LaVonne Ellingson (Safe) died peacefully Nov. 23, 2019, in Sti…
Larry Robert Wanous of Sisseton, S.D., formerly of Osceola, di…
Richard Allen Johnson (Slick), of St. Croix Falls, succumbed t…
Mark Thomas Dorau died from Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) on O…
Opinion
After Thanksgiving, I’m ready for crunchy food after an abundance of soft, mushy food. Let me explain. First, Thanksgiving is a much-anticipated meal. Who doesn’t love mashed potatoes and gravy, sweet potatoes, stuffing, corn soufflé, green bean casserole, and warm baked rolls? They all mak…
Deer season, pheasant season, duck season and now ice fishing is knocking on the door. But how safe is the ice and how can you know what’s safe and what’s unsafe. To get all the answers, techniques and methods of checking ice I had to contact the Fish Whisperer, Jon McCorkle and here is 70 y…
Sometimes, I think that certain ailments are like a “hard reset” of sorts for the human body. It always seems that stressful situations build up causing my brain to “reboot” in the form of a migraine. When I do get one, they’re bad - really bad. So bad, in fact, that I’m incapable of doing a…
A Happy Thanksgiving to you. I hope you get to enjoy the company of friends and family over a meal and drama free conversation.
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