Tag: Emergency Management

2024 Preview–Garry Johanson

Now that 2024 has arrived, here’s a story we’ll be hearing about in the new year.  Norman County Environmental Services Director Garry Johanson has been part of a group that’s working on an Emergency Management Readiness Funding Bill that will be discussed in St. Paul. Testimony at the Minnesota capitol is scheduled for this spring. …
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January 3, 2024 0

Aitkin County Sheriff Dan Guida wraps up 2022 on 12/30 Community Connection

Aitkin County Sheriff Dan Guida updated us on Emergency Management following the recent winter storms, activity in the Aitkin County Jail, and looking ahead to 2023:


December 30, 2022 0

Polk County Still Busy Dealing with Damaged and Flooded Roads

Fosston, MN — It’s been a few weeks since heavy rains caused the initial flooding in the Red River Valley and authorities in Polk County, which was among the hardest hit, are still dealing with the impacts. Polk County Emergency Manager Jody Beauchane, who joined the KKCQ Food for Thought Program recently, says not only…
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May 9, 2022 0