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Segments of Highway 287 from Long Prairie to Grey Eagle reduced to single lane beginning June 19

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BAXTER, Minn. – Motorists will encounter daytime delays on Highway 287 between Long Prairie and Grey Eagle as segments of the road are reduced to a single lane beginning Monday, June 19. The lane closures will occur from sunrise to sunset, and will be complete by the end of June. Flaggers and a pilot car will allow one-way, alternating traffic through the daily work zone. … [Read more...] about Segments of Highway 287 from Long Prairie to Grey Eagle reduced to single lane beginning June 19

Morrison County Sheriff’s Office • June 13, 2017

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Morrison County Sheriff Shawn Larsen reports that on 06-12-2017 at approximately 6:40 pm, their office received a report of a fire at Herbie’s Bar in Sobieski, located approximately 5 miles southwest of Little Falls, MN. When deputies arrived the south end of the building was fully engulfed in flames along with two vehicles. The Bowlus Fire Department responded and was assisted … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s Office • June 13, 2017