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Driving alert: Watch for farm equipment
Motorists traveling on Minnesota highways this fall need to be aware of large farm equipment transporting crops to markets, grain elevators and processing plants, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. This message comes following two recent crashes, including one fatal crash, involving farm equipment.
Tuesday, September, 11, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

News Briefs: Boat capsizes near Bena, two men drown
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communication Company newspapers in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota.
Tuesday, September, 11, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News

Final Minnesota drunk driving report for 2011: 111 killed, 29,257 arrested for DWI
As a statewide DWI enforcement crackdown enters its final weekend, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety released final 2011 drunk driving data that is highlighted by 111 drunk driving deaths, marking a 40 percent reduction in such deaths from 185 a decade ago (2002).
Saturday, September, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

23,285 motorists pulled over as part of month-long speeding crackdown
A statewide speed enforcement campaign in July pulled over 23,285 motorists for driving at illegal and unsafe speeds, according to preliminary reports from 273 law enforcement agencies.
Saturday, August, 11, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

News Briefs: Sioux Falls tops list of best cities for aging
The following is a collection of news briefs of stories that have been printed in Forum Communications Company this week.
Thursday, August, 02, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

News briefs: Man electrocuted by extension cord
According to the Kandiyohi County Sheriff’s Department, Brian Van Engen, 56, was moving his boat lift when it came into contact with an extension cord that had been rubbed bare of insulation. The cord had been used to supply power to the electric boat lift.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

News Briefs: Man electrocuted by extension cord in Kandiyohi County
The following is a collection of news briefs from Minnesota and North Dakota that have appeared in Forum Communications newspapers this week.
Tuesday, July, 17, 2012 - Forum Communications - News

Excuses for speeding feature of new ad campaign
Minnesota officers have heard every excuse from motorists for speeding, but now motorists should hear this: There will be enhanced speed enforcement patrols in July as part of a statewide campaign coordinated by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety.
Sunday, July, 15, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

No fatal crashes over Fouth of July in Minnesota
Preliminary reports indicate no fatal crashes for the Fourth of July holiday.
Thursday, July, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Truck-related fatalities drop in Minnesota
Truck-related fatalities dropped to their lowest numbers in a decade, according to the recently released Minnesota Motor Vehicle Crash Facts published by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety.
Tuesday, June, 26, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

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