Good day Osseo! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a national grant is transforming Osseo's Stoddard Park playground
Also on today's calendar: Adult Book Group and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 67 and low of 39 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 62, low: 42.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy with a shower, with a high of 66 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Kubota Invests $500,000 Nationwide Through Annual Hometown Proud Grant (compactequip.com) — Osseo residents will see a boost to Stoddard Park, as the Osseo Community Foundation and Johnson Tractor secured a Kubota Hometown Proud grant that includes cash and equipment support. The nationwide program selected just ten projects, and Osseo's park and playground revitalization will use a Kubota utility vehicle to help with construction and ongoing maintenance, improving a key local gathering space.
📸 Around Osseo
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Osseo
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★ Featured events ★
Wednesday October 14 - Preschool Storytime →
Augusta Memorial Public Library, 113 N Stone St, Augusta
9:30 am
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Other local events
Friday October 2 - Elmwood/Plum City at Osseo-Fairchild →
Osseo-Fairchild, 50900 Francis St., Osseo
7:00 pm - Football: Varsity
Elmwood High School
7:00 pm Saturday October 3 - Elmwood/Plum City at Osseo-Fairchild →
Osseo-Fairchild High School, 50900 Francis St., Osseo - Volleyball: JV Tourn
Eleva-Strum High School
9:00 am - Volleyball: C-team Tournament
Chippewa Falls Middle School
9:00 am Monday October 5 - Football: JV
Ward Field- Osseo
5:00 pm Friday October 9 - Glenwood City at Osseo-Fairchild →
Osseo-Fairchild, 50900 Francis St., Osseo
7:00 pm Wednesday October 14 - Adult Book Group →
Augusta Memorial Public Library, 113 N Stone St, Augusta
2:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Your emergency plan should include every member of the family—including your pets!
During #NationalPreparednessMonth, take some time to put together an emergency kit for your pet. Include food, water, medications, important records,… (Nextdoor ) - Wisconsin's forests cover nearly half our state and are a vital part of our collective history, culture and economy.
Likewise, the Forest Products industry provides valuable jobs and contributes significantly to the economy. Forest Products Week, coming up Oct. 18… (Nextdoor )
- CCF Bank posted a job opening for Universal Banker in Strum. Apply here.
- Savers Value Village posted a job opening for Retail Warehouse & Production Associate in Eau Claire. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Osseo here.
🗞 Nearby News
Eau Claire
- Eau Claire's PFAS removal facility already removing contaminants ahead of final completion (wxow.com)
- The Union feat. Phil Cook perform live at SHIFT in Eau Claire (thecurrent.org)
- Junior Achievement to host 11th annual JA Heroes Gala on November 12, 2026 (weau.com)
Ok Osseo! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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