Rabies Threat Persists in Minnesota Wildlife and Pets
The Minnesota Department of Health notes 278 confirmed animal rabies cases last year led by skunks, with cattle, cats, dogs, bats and horses affected. Citizens are urged to vaccinate pets, avoid wild animals, and seek immediate medical advice after bites. proper specimen handling aids control efforts.
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State Health Department
Minnesota Department of Health
Illegal high intensity lamps trigger fines in Minnesota
Public Safety Commissioner W R Hoagland warns motorists of fines for installing high intensity quartz halogen lamps that replace fog or high beam lights. He notes no approvals have been received and such lamps exceed candle power limits and pose road hazards. Four headlamp rules plus a lower intensity lamp is under review. Special patrols will add 2 275 eight hour shifts on 62 high accident highway segments starting July 1.
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Commissioner of Public Safety
Minnesota Highway Patrol
John J. Harbinson
Harbinson
Ecoman mobilizes youths in Wisconsin anti pollution drive
Milwaukee AP reports elementary teacher Martin Gutnik creates Ecoman a green suited mascot to teach ecology. He leads Atwater school pupils aged 8 to 14 in petitions seeking a Greater Milwaukee River Basin Authority to clean polluted regional waterways.
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Tax aid reaches 704 seniors in four counties
Inter county Community Council staff helped 704 senior citizens in Clearwater Red Lake Pennington and East Polk counties obtain 36835 19 in tax and rental credit refunds. Individual refunds ranged from 5 to 235 with an average of 52. Nursing home and board and care residents could apply and were aided by administrators. Outreach workers will visit homes to assist those unable to reach a center.
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Red Lake
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East Polk
Inter- County Community Council
Inter-County Community Council
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Gonvick Welcomes New Veterinarian Doctor
Dr Glenn W Madsen of Arco has started veterinary practice in Gonvick with office in the former Gamble Store. Open house Saturday July 29 invited residents to meet Dr and Mrs Madsen who will serve large and small animals including beef and dairy fertility and pregnancy testing and mastitis control.
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Clearwater
Olaf Nysveen
Pearl Highberg
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