State Patrol offers tire advice



How do you determine if your tires are unsafe? A Minnesota State Patrol spokesman said winter is an important time to double check the only thing keeping you on the highway. According to state statute 169.723 a tire shall be considered unsafe if it has any part of the ply or cord exposed; any bump, bulge or separation; or a […]

Red Cross offers winter safety tips



Bitter arctic air this week put millions of Minnesotans in a deep chill with temperatures 25-30 degrees below zero. The American Red Cross recommends the following tips to stay safe during the deep freeze. Cold Safety Tips . Wear layers of lightweight clothing to stay warm. Gloves and a hat will help prevent losing body heat. . Seek medical attention […]

Correction:



In the January 3, 2015 issue, there was a typographical error in the headline for the Viking girls basketball article. The opposing team’s name was misspelled. The Vikings played the Hilltoppers. The News-Herald regrets the error.

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