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    May 30, 2018
    New managers at the Osakis VFW Club are Nichol Neumann, bar manager, and Chris Reed, club manager. (Cindy Drevlow / Osakis Review)
    New faces at the Osakis VFW
    Osakis VFW Post 7902 has made a few changes. Chris Reed, a recent new member of the post, has been hired as club manager. His duties will be...
    businessMay 30, 2018 - 12:24pm
    April 25, 2018
    The first Herberger's store opened in downtown Osakis in 1890 by brothers, George and Frank Herberger. (Photo courtesy of Douglas County Historical Society)
    Herberger's closing ends an era that began in Osakis
    Herberger's stores throughout the country will be closing their doors soon. Bon-Ton Inc. — the parent company of Herberger's —...
    business/retailApril 25, 2018 - 9:19am
    April 11, 2018
    The Tip Top Dairy Bar in Osakis was recently purchased by Brad and Kristie Kirckof of Sauk Centre. The iconic Osakis restaurant opened on April 2 and will stay open through at least the month of September. (Celeste Edenloff / Osakis Review)
    Tip Top's latest scoop: New owners
    Brad and Kristie Kirckof have two goals in mind: To keep everything the same and to continue the tradition that was started back in 1955 by...
    business/small-businessApril 11, 2018 - 10:17am
    April 4, 2018
    Buffer enforcement to begin soon
    Todd County landowners should know by now that vegetative buffers were required on public waterways November 1, 2017 and will be required on county ditches by November 1, 2018, according to the Todd County Soil and Water Conservation District. The requirements are important considering...
    business/agricultureApril 4, 2018 - 10:05am
    March 29, 2018
    The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development found that the wage gap between men and women who work in the health care and social assistance industry has virtually disappeared in northwest Minnesota. However, stark differences remain in other areas. (Contributed)
    Pay gap erased for some regional workers
    Some women working in northwestern Minnesota have virtually closed the wage gap with their male counterparts, according to one measure cited...
    business/workplaceMarch 29, 2018 - 10:00am
    March 28, 2018
    Osakis native named shareholder of engineering firm
    To continue a trend of growth and innovation, long-time mechanical/electrical engineering firm Michaud Cooley Erickson (MCE) has announced the...
    business/announcementsMarch 28, 2018 - 1:07pm
    March 14, 2018
    Farm meeting to hit lots of topics
    "#Hashtags Hit the Fan!" is the theme of this year's meeting of Todd County livestock and crop farmers, certified ag waste technicians and manure pumpers. It will take place at the Clarissa Ballroom on Wednesday, March 21. Hashtags (or pound signs) identify messages on specific topics...
    business/agricultureMarch 14, 2018 - 3:00pm
    March 7, 2018
    More than 40 people were packed into the Douglas County Commissioners meeting room Feb. 27 for a Planning Advisory Commission meeting to discuss licensing of private/vacation home rentals. (Celeste Edenloff / Osakis Review)
    Fees set for home rentals
    Property owners who rent out their homes to vacationers may soon have to fork over more than $300 to have their homes licensed for that purpose....
    business/tourismMarch 7, 2018 - 9:57am
    October 16, 2017
    Palmer amaranth plants sway in the breeze near Holdrege, Neb., on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2017. Nick Nelson / Forum News Service
    Palmer amaranth crops up in Todd County
    The Minnesota Department of Agriculture has confirmed a new Palmer amaranth infestation in a conservation planting — this time in Todd...
    business/agricultureOctober 16, 2017 - 7:41pm
    September 27, 2017
    Deadline to report fall-seeded crops is Nov. 15
    Editor's note: The following information was provided by Steve Frericks, director of the Douglas County Farm Service Agency.
    business/agricultureSeptember 27, 2017 - 10:15am
    May 14, 2017
    The Allete headquarters in downtown Duluth seen at dusk the evening of Wednesday, May 10. (Clint Austin / Forum News Service)
    Duluth-based Allete thrives as it renews focus on all things energy
    A wide swath of Minnesotans interact with a homegrown, billion-dollar business every day — without leaving the house, without turning...
    businessMay 14, 2017 - 6:00am
    USDA announces applications available for conservation program
    Editor's note: The following was submitted by Todd County USDA — NRCS. Starting in November, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will accept and process applications for enrollment in the Conservation Stewardship Program...
    business/agricultureDecember 14, 2016 - 7:00am
    July 26, 2016
    FSA Todd County committee nomination period now open
    Todd County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director Jay K. Backowski has announced that the nomination period for local FSA county committees began on June 15. "County Committees are unique to FSA and allow producers to have a voice on federal farm program implementation...
    business/agricultureJuly 26, 2016 - 7:13am
    July 6, 2016
    Livestock farms will need permits for water usage
    Editor’s note: The following was submitted by Todd County Soil, Water and Conservation District.
    business/agricultureJuly 6, 2016 - 12:00am
    May 25, 2016
    Conservation planning: Your property, your plan
    Editor’s note: The following was submitted by Todd County USDA – NRCS.
    business/agricultureMay 25, 2016 - 12:00am
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