Man found dead inside 'deep shaft' at Osseo, Minn. home

A contractor was found dead at the bottom of a deep shaft during a welfare check inside a Osseo, Minnesota home Saturday night. Police say the incident appears to be accidental.

List: Twin Cities school districts temporarily suspend in-person learning amid rising COVID cases

Several school districts around the Twin Cities metro have had to temporarily suspend in-person learning in recent weeks as COVID-19 continues to keep students and staff out of the classroom.

Osseo family bar among latest hit by staff shortages

Martin Duffy is proud of his bar and restaurant that he built with his family in downtown Osseo. But now, after they couldn’t find enough workers, they’ve had to make a difficult decision.

Extended meals program from USDA providing lifeline for Minnesota students

The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently extended a summer meal program that allows schools to provide free meals to students as the country works to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Some Osseo Area School District teachers call on district to start school year virtually

On Thursday, a few dozen teachers held a demonstration outside of the Osseo Area School District office calling on leaders to change the plans for the start of the school year from hybrid learning to fully online, distance learning. 

Districts take different approaches to considering students' GPA during pandemic

With so many students struggling to navigate or have access to distance learning, school districts are taking different approaches to how students’ grades will count towards their GPA while colleges and universities consider how the pandemic will impact applications. 

Chair of Osseo school board resigns
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In a letter to district leaders the chair of the Osseo School Board, Robert Gerhart, stated that he was stepping down for the greater good of the organization.?