Grandma, Grandpa, I’m in jail and need help. I’m not a grandparent, but I can imagine how receiving a phone call like that would trigger many emotions. That is what the scammers are going for; to get your emotions to override clear thinking. Over the past week we have taken three fraud calls that all used the grandparent approach. In two of the calls money was sent by the … [Read more...] about Grandparent Scam
Highway 28 open, new bridge built west of Sauk Centre
Highway 28 is open between Stearns County Road 183 and Highway 71 west of Sauk Centre. The road has been detoured for four weeks to replace an old 1922 bridge over the Hoboken Creek with a new double box culvert bridge. Those who travel along the detour route should be alert for periodic lane or shoulder closures, as crews remove detour signs and traffic control … [Read more...] about Highway 28 open, new bridge built west of Sauk Centre
Fatal accidents involving OHVs reach highest level in more than a decade
DNR urges people to ride safely As the state’s number of fatal accidents involving off-highway vehicles (OHVs) reaches the highest level in more than a decade, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds riders to play it safe and take proper safety precautions. “We’re seeing riders of all ages and abilities out on the trails this year, which is great,” said Jon … [Read more...] about Fatal accidents involving OHVs reach highest level in more than a decade
Dock and lift removal is important time to check for invasive species
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds lake property owners to check boats and trailers, docks and boat lifts, and all other water-related equipment for invasive species when removing equipment for seasonal storage. While it’s always important to look for invasive species on boats, docks and other equipment, it is especially important at this time of year. … [Read more...] about Dock and lift removal is important time to check for invasive species
Braver Angels: Depolarizing From Within Workshop Presented via Zoom
Date: Thu Sep 24, 2020 Age groups: Adults Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM This LIVE workshop presented via Zoom helps participants become more aware of their own "inner polarizer". Who can come? Anyone interested in examining their own inner polarization. It teaches how to be critical without demonizing. dismissing, or stereotyping large swathes of the population and it offers … [Read more...] about Braver Angels: Depolarizing From Within Workshop Presented via Zoom
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