One of the things that has been clear with the record amount of snow this December in Minnesota, is that people are having to think earlier about how to deal with hazardous road conditions. …
The death statistics in Minnesota went down for car accidents in 2008. But, they increased for alcohol related crashes. The safest way to prevent this, is to simple not drink and drive. The…
All reports are that the National store of blood are severely depleted. Across the nation the Red Cross asking for donations. I started giving blood as a Senior in High School and have been doing my…
This past week, the FDA issued a warning that there is a group of diet pills being sold nationwide, as well as over the internet, that are now considered unsafe. The products are unsafe because they…
Each New Year brings with it, the challenges created by the past and the hope of something new. We have incredible changes coming with the new leadership of America. At the same time, we face what…
After spending millions of dollars on lobbing efforts, pouring money in to conservative candidates/campaigns across the country, and contributing to the greatest economic downturn in our life time…
Minnesota saw it’s own tragic case of what happens when a child gets sucked into a pool drain, with the tragedy that killed 6-year-old Abigail Taylor. The Minnesota legislator quickly looked to the…
This past week we learned of who President Bush was giving get out of jail free cards to. At the end of a Presidential term these pardons have always been looked at with an eye to what friends or…
This past week, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a warning on Evenflo Majestic™ High Chairs. Consumers should immediately stop using the chairs. The chairs were sold at mass…
Monday morning, my associate was going into the Benton County courthouse, only to find the lights were out. It was a problem in a lot of the town for most of the morning. The cause was a truck that…
Friday night, a Little Falls women was taken to St. Gabriel’s Hospital in Little Falls after being in a single car accident. She had been a passenger in the car as it drove west on 230th…
A recently released study, from University of Kentucky psychologist Fred Danner, suggests that later school start times may reduce teen car accidents and save lives. The researchers found a 16.5…