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A Native Memorial
On Sunday I was driving south on County Road 18 near Red Wing, MN. Hilly and green, I was enjoying the scenery despite the lousy weather when I saw a middle-aged woman in military gear standing along ...
Posted on 5/29/13 at 8:16 AM
Beijing: Emperors and Communists
After a lazy Sunday in Beijing, it was time to get into the nitty-gritty and get me an eduvacation. Beijing is one of the most storied capitals around. Its most recent chapters have been written whil...
Posted on 7/7/12 at 10:18 AM
I Love Friday...and Vacations!
Memorial Day weekend and summer vacation is upon us, and for many families, our travel plans begin to unfold. Personally, we're flying out tomorrow for our honeymoon! (I don't know if we can call it t...
Posted on 5/25/12 at 10:45 AM
Traffic
Who gave these people permission to drive on my road anyway, they ruined a perfectly good photo. This is a spot in the road where I like to stop and take a photo of the empty road and the surrounding...
Posted on 7/20/10 at 5:47 AM
Ice Road Truckers
Good show tonight on History Channel. Lisa Kelly heads north from Fairbanks to Deadhorse. Lisa missed a gear and spins out and stalls on a hill (Dalton Ice Road Highway), then has to back down while 5...
Posted on 8/9/09 at 7:08 PM
Highway 25 project east of Monticello begins June 6
Motorists will encounter county road closures and intermittent lane closures on Highway 25 east of Monticello when a safety, access and mobility improvement project begins Monday, June 6.By Staff Report , May 29, 2011
Highway 9 resurfacing project south of Morris begins today
Motorists on Highway 9 south of Morris may encounter delays when a resurfacing project between Morris and the Stevens/Pope county line begins today, May 12. The project was originally scheduled to begin May 2, but was delayed due to road restrictions.By Staff Report , May 12, 2011
Highway 9 resurfacing project south of Morris scheduled to begin May 2
Motorists on Highway 9 south of Morris may encounter delays when a resurfacing project between Morris and the Stevens/Pope county line begins May 2. However, the project could possibly begin later depending on when spring road restrictions are lifted.By Staff Report , April 25, 2011
Minnesota joins national effort to improve safety in all highway work zones
Orange barrels, cones and barricades are beginning to appear along roadways across Minnesota, signaling the start of the highway construction season. The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) and Minnesota Department of Public Safety remind motorists that National Work Zone Awareness Week is April 4-8.By Staff Report , April 07, 2011
Some roads in west central Minnesota closed due to flooding
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) and the Minnesota State Patrol urge motorists to drive with caution as flooding continues to affect area highways and interstates in west central Minnesota.By Staff Report , April 04, 2011
Myth busted: Road costs not covered by gas taxes, says report
A new report released this week by U.S. Public Interest Research Group disproves the common misperception that road-building is paid for by user fees, showing that gas taxes cover barely half the costs of building and maintaining roads, a fraction which is likely to fall steadily.By Staff Report , January 08, 2011
It's still slick out there; troopers respond to 9 crashes in Alexandria region
Recent calls for service and crashes that Minnesota State Troopers responded to proved that despite the passing of the recent blizzards and opened roadways, motorists still need to exercise extra caution.By Staff Report , January 06, 2011
Culvert project on Highway 28 near Starbuck begins Nov. 17
Motorists on Highway 28 east of Starbuck can expect delays beginning Wednesday, Nov. 17, when a culvert replacement project begins.By Staff Report , November 08, 2010
Battle Lake intersection to become four-way stop next week
Motorists traveling on Highway 210 in Battle Lake will soon be required to stop at the Highway 78 intersection, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.November 06, 2010
Traffic resumes today on Highway 55 in Douglas, Pope counties
Traffic will resume later today on Highway 55 as crews finish a reconstruction, resurfacing, and bridge and culvert replacement project between Glenwood and the Grant/Douglas county line that began May 10.By Staff Report , August 31, 2010
Expect delays on Highway 28 near Ottertail
Motorists on Highway 78 north of Ottertail can expect delays August 17-19 during a railroad crossing repair project.By Staff Report , August 15, 2010
Man found lying on road is identified
Otter Tail County authorities are continuing to investigate the death of a man found injured on a road in Henning and have released his name.By Staff Report , July 20, 2010
Geneva Road headed for an upgrade that bicyclists will like
It’s been about eight years in the making but it appears that a one-mile stretch of Geneva Road is headed for a major upgrade.By Al Edenloff , July 13, 2010
Fourth of July travelers advised of road construction zones
As the 2010 construction season heats up and the July 4 holiday weekend is here, motorists will need to be aware of highway construction work zones around the state,By Staff Report , July 03, 2010
Highway 9 detour west of Benson ends Friday
Traffic will resume on Highway 9 between the Pope/Stevens county line and Benson on Friday morning, June 25, when a resurfacing project is completed.By Staff Report , June 24, 2010
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