Local Interest

DETROIT - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, announces the seasonal closing of the Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., from Jan. 15 through March 25. The Corps will use this time to perform critical maintenance on the lock structures. “It is vitally important that we keep the infrastructure at the Soo Locks in good working order,” said Lt. Col. Dennis … [Read more...] about Soo Locks to undergo winter maintenance

Unfortunately with the extreme cold over the last few weeks, it has also been a busy time for local fire departments. Since Friday, December 29, area fire departments have responded to 8 significant or potentially significant fires. On Friday, the 29th, there was a report of a chimney fire but thankfully it turned out to be a blocked pipe backing smoke up into in the residence. … [Read more...] about Stearns County – Cold Weather Fires

Todd County Dairy Drawing Winner | Fish Photos | Obituaries | Will It Warm Up? | Hometown News TV for … [Read more...] about Drawing Winner | Fish Photos | Obituaries | Will It Warm Up? | Hometown News TV January 4, 2018

On December 29, 2017, the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of shots fired at a residence in Swanville Township. Investigators from the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene and spoke to witnesses present. No one inside the residence was injured. Investigators located a window that had been shot through from outside the home and were … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s Office – December 30, 2017