Norman County News

The Mobile Disaster Recovery Center operating in Norman County has extended its operations through Thursday, April 30, according to federal and state disaster officials.

The Minnesota Department of Transportation has reopened state Highway 75 from Hendrum in Norman County, north to the junction with state Highway 220 at Climax in Polk County.

The bridge that goes to nowhere ... at least nowhere during the flood stage of the Red River.

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Some state and volunteer agencies responding to flooding in the Red River Valley are pulling back some personnel and reducing some operations as they await a possible second crest in mid-April. However, most key physical resources are being left in place so they can be easily activated if needed.

Two people were killed Tuesday afternoon in a fire that destroyed their rural Gary, Minn., home, the Norman County Sheriffa s Office said.

The Energy & Environmental Research Center recently announced the release of the final results and conclusions for the Waffle Flood Mitigation Project, a multi-year effort to evaluate the technical, social, and ...

Writes Otis of Inver Grove: "You ever sit down and look at a map - just to look at it? [Bulletin Board says: Yes.

Detroit Lakes Area Community Foundation announces that it is accepting applications for the Long Trust Fund Medical Scholarships program now until Jan.

Penny Parden locked her arms around the chocolate Labrador retriever and summoned all of her strength to push the rowdy dog into its cold, dark, wooden kennel.

Minnesota's Office of the State Auditor has determined that the Norman County East School District is out at least $118,701 because funds were not deposited in district accounts as they should have been.

The Norman County sheriff's office says a 45-year-old man has been killed in a farm accident in northwestern Minnesota.

One person is dead and another injured after an early morning crash in Norman County.

The Norman County Sheriffa s Office has identified a man killed in a rollover accident early today near here.