Mildred L. Carter, 97, of Osseo, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday evening, Sept. 26, 2020, in the loving care of her family and Mayo Home Hospice.
Mildred Laura Carter, daughter of...
By Lori Johnson
HIXTON - If you hold it, they will come” to Hixton’s Flea Market and More
The flea markets held at Hixton have been very popular throughout the summer and for the Labor Day event, it...
By Lori Johnson
HIXTON - A beautiful day for not one but two Baptisms
Any time a Baptism is held is a special time, but multiplied by two in the same family gives it extra special meaning.
It was a...
STRUM - The Strum Village Board approved a motion to reduce the alcohol fees for Class “B” Fermented Beverage and Class “B” Intoxicating Liquors by $100.00 per establishment at its monthly meeting...
By Lori Johnson
BLACK RIVER FALLS - The 2020 Jackson County Fair, while not the same as in other years, is hailed as a victory! In this time of COVID-19 when countless other events had to be put on...
By Lori Johnson
HIXTON - Like so many other things, COVID-19 has either postponed or cancelled many gatherings, including the 20th annual Hixton Youth Organization’s Easter Egg hunt.
Fortunately for...
HIXTON - What an AMAZING community we live in!! No words can describe how thankful we are for the continued support. So said, Fire Chief Tom Davidson after the Hixton Volunteer Fire Department’s 3rd...
By Lori Johnson
ALMA CENTER - Since its beginning in 1944, the annual Strawberry Festival, sponsored by the Alma Center Lion’s Club has been a big deal to the folks in Jackson County and beyond--and...
By Lori Johnson
It’s a special group of people who work so hard to benefit others, especially during these uncertain times.
On May 23rd from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. some 653 people were served delicious...
OSSEO - The Osseo City Council at its May meeting back on the 11th at city hall approved a lengthy list of agenda items under the public works section of the meeting.
Most notably was the decision to...