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Area belly dance troupes performed at A Night in the Desert on Saturday, May 5 at Fall Creek High School. Members of the group that hosted the event, the Samsara Belly Dance Troupe, called it a success, and audience members “yipped,” clapped, and did zagarites for the performers. For more information on the event, read The Pulse’s preview article from Volume 2, Issue 9. Continue reading »

Friends and community members gathered on Saturday, May 5 to celebrate the life of Mark Wehner. For more information about the event, check out our preview article from Volume 2, Issue 12. Continue reading »

A twist of reality was given April 18 to seniors from Eleva-Strum and Osseo-Fairchild high schools during the schools’ annual “Reality Check” program. During the program, held at O-F High School, students selected the jobs of their choice, and then drew “fates” – such as family and housing situations. Continue reading »

Put every instrumental music student from a school district together in one room, and what do you have? At Osseo-Fairchild Public Schools, it means “Band-O-Rama,” which is becoming a school ritual.  Introduced by the O-F music staff under the leadership of Maestro Theresa Soules, Band-O-Rama brings together all of the school’s instrumentalists from grades 5-12 … Continue reading »

Area community members filed into Grand Occassions for a Women’s Expo on Sunday, April 15. Money raised supports improvements to the baseball teams’ field and park. View our Facebook photo album of the event below! Osseo Baseball/Softball Women’s ExpoBy The Pulse  |  View on Facebook

The Osseo Merchants baseball team held a beer and wine tasting event on Saturday, April 14 at the Palladium in Osseo. Locals filled the venue and got samples from area breweries, wineries and restaurants. Among those on hand were Osseo winery Sandstone Ridge, Osseo microbrew Strange Brew, Northwoods Brewing Corp., the Norske Nook, Eau Claire’s Lazy … Continue reading »

The graphic design and newspaper-making skills of three- and four-year-olds was put to the test on Tuesday, March 20 at The Pulse’s office. Max and Blaine McCune, Izaiah and Noah Green, Morgan Holden, and Chance Smith used crayons to create a cover for their own autobiographical issue of The Pulse. Once their front pages were … Continue reading »

For weeks, The Pulse has published information about The Pulse Membership Card — a very valuable credit card-sized tool. People with the card get great deals and freebies at local businesses, like buy one, get one free beef tacos at Osseo’s Taco Johns, free coffee with a pie purchase at The Vault Cafe in Alma … Continue reading »