A Rice Lake–based nonprofit is eyeing a $20 million investment in Osceola to build 60 new affordable housing units designed for local workers, families and seniors. Since 1970, Impact Seven has ...

For Lee Mortenson, serving on the Osceola Town Board is a natural next step in a lifetime of community involvement. Appointed on Oct. 3 by a unanimous vote, the retired business leader and current ...

Promotional Widget for ApplyLocal.Jobs.Court clears way for Blue Rock Quarry to proceed Impact Seven eyes 2027 start for Osceola workforce housing project Hometown recruit brings Osceola PD to full ...

In an unexpected development, Xcel Energy last week announced a revised plan for the Ten Mile Creek Solar Project, cutting the size of the project by 40%, limiting the entire project to a single phase ...

The Wisconsin State Appeals Court District III on Tuesday morning handed down its long-awaited decision on the lawsuit between Polk County and The Friends of the Stower Seven Lakes Trail over the use ...

A billboard recently erected in Polk County has raised the ire of a few of the members of the Health and Human Services Committee. The billboard is located along Hwy. 8 and east of Hwy. 46, placing it ...

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) has announced plans to launch a nearly $6.3 million improvement project starting in spring 2026 on Highway 95 in Franconia Township, Minnesota. The ...

Years ago, if you had asked me if I would ever become a father, I would have scoffed at the idea. Reading books aloud at bedtime? Never going to happen. Changing diapers? You’re out of your mind.

While Polaris’ decision to spin off its Indian Motorcycle division raised concerns about local jobs, the company says Osceola’s engine plant isn’t idling anytime soon. Executives say the site will ...

Drug use, and addiction, are complicated. To some, it’s nothing but a series of stupid choices someone makes. To others, it’s nothing more than a disease that they have no control over. Either way, ...

The St. Croix Falls football team finished with 417 yards of total offense in defeating Barron for the second time in two weeks, 37-20, in a Division 5, Level 1 playoff game Oct. 24.

When most people have a job but don’t show up for work, typically their pay check reflects that. Enough of those days, they’re apt to get a pink slip. Regarding US Congress, our elected ...