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    Benson schools to keep Braves mascot
    October 16, 2025
    Benson Public Schools announced recently that the Upper Sioux Board of Trustees has unanimously granted consent for Benson Public Schools to continue using the Braves...
    Share your deer hunting stories with the DNR
    October 16, 2025
    Deer hunting can bring experiences, laughs, and special moments that are shared around the campfire year over year and generation to...

    Minn.โ€™s first Drinking Water Action Plan launched
    October 16, 2025
    Plan aims to ensure safe and sufficient drinking water for everyoneโ€”including well waterWell-known threats such as arsenic, nitrate, and lead now compete with newer threats...
    Add a Trooper: Reminders on passing a school bus on highway
    October 16, 2025
    Question: I read your last article about school buses and flashing lights. Can you do a reminder on passing a school bus?Answer: It is illegal to pass a school bus when its...
    ๐‘ซ๐’ ๐’€๐’๐’– ๐‘น๐’†๐’Ž๐’†๐’Ž๐’ƒ๐’†๐’“ ๐‘พ๐’‰๐’†๐’? Comstockโ€”the record-setting coffee guzzler...
    October 16, 2025
    The story of Gus Comstock never grows old for many residents of Otter Tail County. On Jan. 11, 1927, county resident Comstock set a world record by...

    Statewide youth deer season returns Oct. 16-19
    October 16, 2025
    Minnesota offers a perfect opportunity for experienced deer hunters to share their knowledge and traditions with youth ages 10-17 during the...

    Ask a Trooper: About turn lanes
    October 16, 2025
    Question: In your last article you wrote about โ€œpavement markings.โ€ Could you talk about โ€œturn lanesโ€ as I think there are quite a few people who get confused by...
    Ask a Trooper: Lane-splitting offers motorcycle advantages
    October 16, 2025
    Question: I heard some talk about a new law of July 1st that allows motorcycles to drive through traffic. Can you explain this as a lot of my friends are talking but I...
    ๐‘ณ๐’๐’๐’Œ๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐‘ฉ๐‘จ๐‘ช๐‘ฒ Fire Prevention Week 1950 was a busy weekโ€”for fires,...
    October 16, 2025
    100 years ago, October 15, 1925โ€ข Sven Lunde Ends Life by HangingSven L. Lunde, a widower who lived southeast of town about six miles in the town of Maplewood, committed...
    A hawk swoops in to inspect a deer gut pile, recorded by a field camera. Hunters asked to aid wildlife research via video recordings of deer...
    October 16, 2025
    The Offal Wildlife Watching Project with the University of Minnesota Extension is aimed at better understanding how hunter-provided deer gut piles...

    PHOTO COURTESY OF SHANE SIMPSON Hunters can use dogs to track wounded deer, but keep them on the leash
    October 16, 2025
    Hunters in Minnesota who find themselves tracking a wounded deer now have a helpful option: using a leashed dog. Since 2019, state law has allowed...

    Loving your Minn. State Parks
    October 9, 2025
    State parks are some of Minnesotaโ€™s most treasured spaces, and we all play a role in keeping them healthy for future generations. Whether youโ€™re hiking, camping, or simply...
    Pedestrian killed in vehicle accident in New York Mills
    October 9, 2025
    24-year-old Andrew Bixby was involved in a fatal accident at 8:08 p.m. October 1 in Otto Township, south of New York Mills.The Otter Tail County Sheriffโ€™s office responded...
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    October 9, 2025
    Fifty years ago, Minnesota became the first state to adopt landmark legislation restricting smoking in indoor public places and workspaces. That legislation, the Minnesota...
    MSUM employee Kristin Johnson is proud of the new alumni/foundation center at what was previously known as Moorhead State College.
Photo by Tom Hintgten Area Moorhead State alumni proud of new center
    October 9, 2025
    Many residents of Otter Tail County have attended Moorhead State College, today known as MSUM, over the years. Alumni are proud of the new...

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