Burning ban to be enforced within city limits

Osakis residents are burning garbage in the city limits, and they could get a visit from the local police for burning violations.

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Lake Osakis is ice free

Latest ice out was May 15, 1878

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Osakis Clean Up Day is Saturday

Spring clean now, dump it all Saturday, 9-11 a.m.

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Quilts Along the Trail Store opens next weekend

The store is located in Osakis at 113 West Main

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Senior menus: May 20-24, 2013

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Growing Green: Stay off the grass!

These warm, sunny days amplify my dreary winter lawn crying for attention; and it is all I can do to keep from grabbing my rake

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Community calendar

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Teens, parents invited to distracted driving event May 20

Free event promoting better behind-the-wheel decisions

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Delivering quilted comfort to wounded warriors

Local women help sew, hand-deliver 950 quilts to soldiers

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• Georgia Thesing with a soldier
• Carrying in the quilts
• Names written on quilts they choose
• Local chapter's quilts
• Quilts of Valor on the road!
• Soldiers and quilters mingled

Osakis Family Foods opens for business May 16

Local funds helped new owners improve, open store

• The Peterson family
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Celebrating the arts in Osakis

Each year, a collaboration of artwork and stage performances are presented for the community.

• Melissa Wielenberg's sculpture
• Families took time to check out the student gallery
• Jesse Lamm's collection
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Man sentenced for meth crime in Osakis

On May 3, John Hinderschied, 28, of Alexandria, was sentenced to 104 months in prison for a first degree controlled substance crime involving methamphetamine. Hinderschied was distributing large amounts of methamphetamine from a residence located on East Main Street in Osakis.

• John Hinderschied

Ice off Osakis May 13... finally!

Latest ice-out date, according to newspaper records, is May 15, 1878. According to state records, the latest ice-out date is May 14, 1950.

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• Craig Schultz, Brian Ferris and Kris Holden ice fishing on Lake Osakis on May 11.

Alexandria man sentenced to more than eight and half years for meth crime

Last Friday, John Hinderschied, 28, of Alexandria, was sentenced to 104 months in prison for a first degree controlled substance crime involving methamphetamine.

DNR reminds boaters to take precautions against aquatic invaders

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is already gearing up for this year’s fight against zebra mussels

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