Taking on the Parkers Prairie Panthers on Feb. 12, the Hillcrest Comets boys basketball team came away with a 67-50 victory. Hillcrest held a 34-23 halftime advantage.
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From the Desk of: Mary Bethel Olson
I know we talk about snow quite a bit up here in Otter Tail County, and here we go again... But, yesterday’s storm was too big not to talk about. Boy! It really came down. Businesses shut down and people stayed inside. Here are the snowfall totals across the state. The numbers are pretty impressive.


Hennepin County Sheriff Dave Hutchinson, who drove drunk and crashed his patrol vehicle in Alexandria, says he doesn’t believe he has to resign and also has plans to run for re-election. You can watch an interview with the Sheriff here.


Did you know that your holiday greenery might carry pests or diseases that could negatively affect the native plant species in Minnesota? If you have a real Christmas tree, wreath, bough, shrub or other festive greenery, make sure to dispose of it properly. Here is a handy dandy guide.
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