Earl Mallinger is American Crystal Sugar's oldest shareholder and likely one of the nation's oldest farmers. He celebrated his 105th birthday on Aug. 14, 2022, and continues to farm about 1,000 acres near Oslo, Minnesota.
Nonetheless, the Rev. Chris Rosebrough, of Kongsvinger Lutheran Church in rural Oslo, has been able to form a worldwide congregation via the Internet. More than 300 IP addresses around the globe attend his services, Bible study, educational and devotional sessions.
A Dec. 18 Minnesota Department of Health inspection found the Long Pine Store and Pizza north of Pine River violated Gov. Tim Walz's executive order prohibiting bars and restaurants from offering indoor service.
WALSH COUNTY, N.D. — A North Dakota Highway Patrol vehicle was struck Friday evening, Nov. 8, while responding to a crash on Interstate 29 near Oslo, Minn.
Emergency declared but community takes wait-and-see approach. Plans are to fill 2,000 sandbags and stand ready for those in need. Mayor calls on residents to 'just help each other out' as Oslo undergoes third flood in six months.
