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Grant County News

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Tuesday Sep 16 | Daily Journal

Bus provides history from WWII

Grant County Museum Director Patty Benson helped host a traveling POW exhibit, via bus, last week in Elbow Lake.

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Related Topix: Elbow Lake, MN, US Army, US Military, St. Paul, MN

Thu Sep 04, 2008

WCCO-TV

Wis. Sheriff Seeks Charge In Overdose Death

The Grant County sheriff is seeking a reckless homicide charge against a summer camp staffer who he says administered the drug that killed a mentally disabled camper.

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Wed Aug 27, 2008

Daily Journal

Otter Tail joins river district

Otter Tail County, the source of the Pomme de Terre River, is one of six counties that comprise the Pomme de Terre River Association of Minnesota.

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Related Topix: Minnesota, Otter Tail County, MN

Mon Jul 28, 2008

Daily Journal

Man brings loaded rifle to house; is arrested for assault

A 33-year-old Elbow Lake man was arrested by Fergus Falls police and a Grant County Sheriff's deputy Saturday after bringing a loaded rifle to the home of a Fergus Falls woman and her three children.

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Related Topix: Elbow Lake, MN, Fergus Falls, MN

Sat Jul 26, 2008

Daily Journal

Home explodes in Elbow Lake

The Daily Journal is on the scene of a house explosion in Elbow Lake. Grant County Sheriff Dwight Walvatne said the house at 511 7th Ave.

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Related Topix: Elbow Lake, MN, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Fri Jul 25, 2008

Daily Journal

County man elected to serve on soybean association board

Lance Peterson of Otter Tail County was elected to serve on the board of directors of the American Soybean Association at the Minnesota Soybean Growers Association board meeting June 18.

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Related Topix: Otter Tail County, MN

Fri Jul 11, 2008

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

Tornado warning cancelled for parts of west central Minnesota

Tornado warnings for Grant County and parts of Otter Tail and Wilkin counties have been cancelled, the National Weather Service said today.

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Related Topix: Minnesota, Otter Tail County, MN, Wilkin County, MN, Weather, Pelican Rapids, MN

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Daily Journal

Williams among mayors serving in tough times

Like most of his fellow mayors in small towns around west central Minnesota, Elbow Lake Mayor Edward Williams loves his community.

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Related Topix: Elbow Lake, MN, Ashby, MN, Pelican Rapids, MN

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Daily Journal

Chase suspect facing two murder charges

An Elbow Lake man who led police on a multi-county chase in March is facing attempted murder charges.

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Related Topix: Elbow Lake, MN, Otter Tail County, MN, Fergus Falls, MN

Tue Jun 03, 2008

Daily Journal

Anglers doing just fine on area lakes

As the 2008 Minnesota fishing season swings into June local anglers are still finding walleyes in the shallows and along the break lines.

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Related Topix: Weather, Clitherall, MN, Battle Lake, MN, Ashby, MN

Tue May 27, 2008

Daily Journal

Corn planting completed, soybeans at 90 percent

Corn planting is complete in most areas of Otter Tail County, and soybean planting is close to 90 percent completed.

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Related Topix: Otter Tail County, MN

Fri May 09, 2008

Daily Journal

Ashby nursing home closing

“The closing will be difficult for residents and staff alike”

Wednesday evening was a sad time for families of Pelican Lake Health Care Center residents who learned at an informational meeting why the nursing home will end operations on June 30. via Daily Journal

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Related Topix: Ashby, MN, Burnsville, MN, Evansville, MN, Fergus Falls, MN

Tue Apr 29, 2008

Daily Journal

Foot of snow blankets Fergus Falls

Originally published 08:00 a.m., April 26, 2008 Updated 10:33 a.m., April 26, 2008 Snow continued to fall in Fergus Falls at 7:30 a.m. Saturday morning as a late April storm blankets Otter Tail County and ... via Daily Journal

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Related Topix: Fergus Falls, MN, Otter Tail County, MN, Pelican Rapids, MN, Becker County, MN

Fri Apr 25, 2008

Daily Journal

Spring snowstorm on the way

“Residents along 20 miles of either side of a line between Fergus Falls and Bemidji should prepare for some severe weather.”

Otter Tail County is included in areas of west central and northern Minnesota that's expected to receive from six to 12 inches of snow and strong winds starting today and extending into Saturday morning. via Daily Journal

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Related Topix: Otter Tail County, MN, Weather, Bemidji, MN, Grand Forks, ND Metro

Tue Mar 25, 2008

Daily Journal

Grant on display at Festival Expo

“We look forward to having lots of county residents attend”

Promoting the upcoming Grant County Traveling F.U.N. Festival & Expo are, front, Elbow Lake Librarian Gail Hedstrom, and back from left, Deb Hengel, Grant County Child and Youth Council, and Tina Lindquist, ... via Daily Journal

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Related Topix: Elbow Lake, MN, Barrett, MN, Herman, MN, Wendell, MN, Norcross, MN

Fri Mar 14, 2008

KSAX

Trooper injured

On Sunday...a Grant County sheriffs deputy attempted to stop a van for speeding, 90 in a 55 mph zone. via KSAX

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Related Topix: Otter Tail County, MN, Fergus Falls, MN

Wed Mar 12, 2008

Daily Journal

Two hurt in high-speed chase

A Minnesota State Trooper was among two people injured during a high-speed chase that ended with a three-vehicle crash on Highway 59 in Fergus Falls. via Daily Journal

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Related Topix: Clarkfield, MN, Fergus Falls, MN, Otter Tail County, MN

Mon Mar 10, 2008

KAAL-TV Austin

State Trooper injured in Otter Tail Co.

A State Trooper is recovering after being injured after a high speed chase in Grant and Otter Tail counties in western Minnesota. via KAAL-TV Austin

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Related Topix: Energy, Otter Tail, Otter Tail County, MN, Elbow Lake, MN

Thu Feb 21, 2008

Daily Journal

Dedicated funding might be fine but real work is needed out there

Could this be the year that the powers that be recognize the true state of Minnesota? Dedicated funding is going to be an issue this year and a November vote could be in the offing if the legislature decides it ... via Daily Journal

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Related Topix: Otter Tail County, MN, Minnesota, Worthington, MN, International Falls, MN, Caledonia, MN

Tue Feb 19, 2008

Daily Journal

Home destroyed in Elbow Lake fire

“We were there about four, four and a half hours”

Three individuals escaped unharmed Monday afternoon from a fire that destroyed the Jeff McSorley residence north of Elbow Lake on Highway 59. via Daily Journal

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Related Topix: Elbow Lake, MN, Ashby, MN, Wendell, MN

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