Local Interest

Veterans who have been exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange, or other toxic substances can attend a PACT Act Claims Clinic at the Stearns County Service Center in Waite Park on September 22 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This event is a good resource for veterans seeking assistance with disability compensation claims related to toxic exposures and enrollment in VA Health Care. … [Read more...] about Claims Clinic for Veterans Exposed to Toxic Substances

Motorists will encounter periodic lane closures on various segments of Highway 10 in central Minnesota as crews install high-tension cable median barrier, reports the Minnesota Department of Transportation. On Monday, Sept. 18, motorists should begin to watch for roadwork signs, lane closures, lane shifts and reduced speeds. Expect multiple crews and equipment working at … [Read more...] about Highway 10 lane closures, delays begin east of Little Falls Sept. 18

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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is waiving vehicle permit fees at all 75 state parks and recreation areas on Saturday, Sept. 9. This “Free Park Day” is one of four days each year on which the Minnesota DNR waives the requirement for a vehicle permit at state parks and recreation areas. “September is such a great time to be outdoors as we look forward to the … [Read more...] about Minnesota DNR to offer free entrance to state parks and recreation areas on Saturday, Sept. 9

Motorists who travel on Interstate 94 between Avon and Sauk Centre, Stearns County, will encounter single-lane closures and delays as crews begin roadwork on Tuesday, Sept. 5, reports the Minnesota Department of Transportation. Crews will resurface the mainline lanes with a new layer of asphalt between Highway 238 in Albany and St. John’s Road in Collegeville, near … [Read more...] about Expect delays on Interstate 94 Avon to Sauk Centre as roadwork begins Sept. 5