Notebook
April 17th, 2026 by Gary Osberg

When the family moved from St. Louis Park to Upsala in October of 1956, one benefit to myself was that I got out of having to serve two weeks of “detention” at Park Junior High school. My rebellious nature had already kicked in. The Upsala school population was divided into “farm kids” and “town kids”. […]

April 17th, 2026 by Gary Osberg

This is a video I shot from the dock many years ago. You can tell that my grandson is excited about his buddy catching a fish.  https://youtu.be/xwfn8dLz0XU?si=4_tLxdFU4CGPSnd3 Willie is already a Master Angler through the Minnesota Fishing Museum & Hall of Fame in Little Falls.  Every April the Museum offers an opportunity to meet with […]

April 10th, 2026 by Gary Osberg

Sunday will be Kaylin Marie Osberg’s 31st birthday. Kaylin is the oldest of my five grandchildren and life has not been the same since she came into this world.  My daughter was a single mom, and she worked her way through St. Cloud State University as a waitress at Trobec’s in St. Stephen. From the […]

April 10th, 2026 by Gary Osberg

This is a video I shot from the dock many years ago. You can tell that my grandson is excited about his buddy catching a fish.  https://youtu.be/xwfn8dLz0XU?si=4_tLxdFU4CGPSnd3 Willie is already a Master Angler through the Minnesota Fishing Museum & Hall of Fame in Little Falls.  Every April the Museum offers an opportunity to meet with […]