University of Minnesota Medical School Enhances Rural Emergency Response with Life-Saving CPR Device Donation to Rice County Sheriff's Office
The University of Minnesota Medical School donates a LUCAS automated CPR device to Rice County Sheriff's Office, supporting rural emergency response and potentially saving lives during cardiac emergencies.
Wright County Announces Pavement Preservation Projects: Travel Delays Expected Starting June 2
Wright County has announced road work to start June 2 on 16 miles of highways, including CSAH 12, 6, 21, and 1, with milling, reclaiming, and repaving. Knife River Corp. will conduct the work, with anticipated minor delays and detours.
City Council Approves Pioneering Drone First Responder Program, Eyes Cost Savings and Safety Improvements
The city council approved a Drones as First Responders program for emergency services and an Interim Use Permits ordinance for temporary property use, while honoring retiring IT leader Patty Latham.
Building Safety Month Spotlights Essential Work of Inspectors and Fire Marshals in Community Protection
The article highlights the role of building safety professionals in ensuring secure living and working environments, their involvement in compliance and community planning, and encourages considering a career in this field.
Rice County Announces New Summer Hours for Government Services Building and Highway Department Starting May 19
Rice County officials announce summer hours for Government Services Building and Highway Department, open Monday-Thursday 8am-4:30pm, and closing at noon on Fridays from May 19th to September 26th.












