FIRE
Data: Feb. 16 
SIBLEY, Iowa — The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office investigated a one-vehicle rollover accident reported at 2:53 p.m. Saturday on Iowa 60, south of 100th Street. A 2001 Ford pickup operated by Calvin Mellies, 41, of Moville, Iowa, lost control, entered the median and landed on its side.
February 17, 2010
Evidence of second human body in Westbrook fire pit is revealed
WESTBROOK — If Westbrook residents were shocked to learn a dead body had been put in a bonfire in October 2008 so alleged murderers could dispose of evidence, they were probably stunned to learn the medical examiner had informed the Cottonwood County Sheriff’s Office in November 2009 there were more bones than there should be.
February 13, 2010
Data: Feb. 8, 2010
Accidents
WORTHINGTON — The Worthington Police Department investigated a report of a two-vehicle collision with no apparent injuries at 5:07 a.m. Saturday at the intersection of U.S. 59 and Interstate 90.
By Daily Globe , February 08, 2010
Data: Feb. 1
WORTHINGTON — The Minnesota Highway Patrol investigated a report of a vehicle that had gone into the median and was stuck on a sign at 8:53 a.m. Monday on I-90.
February 02, 2010
Data: Jan. 23, 2010
Accidents
WORTHINGTON — The Worthington Police Department investigated a report of a minor two-vehicle accident at 6:22 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of Clary Street and Church Avenue.
By Daily Globe , January 23, 2010
Data: Jan. 18
BREWSTER — The Nobles County Sheriff’s Office investigated a two-vehicle accident reported at 12:39 p.m. Sunday in the 700 block of Second Avenue.
SIBLEY, Iowa — The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office investigated a vehicle-deer accident at 5:10 a.m. Monday.
January 19, 2010
Data: Jan. 14
Linden Olson’s article on the opinion page in Wednesday’s Daily Globe was an expression of his opinion. He is a member of the District 518 school board, but did not write the column in that capacity.
Ambulance
January 15, 2010
1960: Fire destroys Slayton furniture store building
50 years agoFiremen from Slayton and Fulda worked throughout Saturday night and into Sunday morning fighting a blaze that destroyed the Mansch Brothers Furniture Store at Slayton and an apartment above the store. Loss was estimated at $150,000.
January 13, 2010
Data: Jan. 11
WORTHINGTON — The Worthington Police Department investigated a two-vehicle accident reported at 2:47 p.m. Sunday at the intersection of Sixth Avenue and 12th Street. A 29-year-old Rushmore mile was cited for failure to obtain a Minnesota driver’s license within 60 days of residency and failure to obtain a Minnesota registration within 60 days of residency.
January 12, 2010
Data: Jan. 10
SIBLEY, Iowa — The Osceola County Sheriff’s Department investigated a report of a one-vehicle rollover accident at 1:30 p.m. Friday on U.S. 9, east of Nettle Avenue. A 46-year-old female was taken to the Osceola Community Hospital with potential injuries.
January 11, 2010
Data: Jan. 9, 2010
Accidents
WORTHINGTON — The Nobles County Sheriff’s Office investigated a report of an occupied vehicle in a ditch at 2:50 a.m. Thursday in the 26000 block of 300th Street.
By Daily Globe , January 09, 2010
Editorial: Keep fire hydrants accessible
After the Christmas Blizzard of 2009 and its 20 1/2 inches of snow, probably the last thing anyone would want to do is go out and shovel.
By Daily Globe , December 30, 2009
Year in review: MnSP fire leads to evacuation in Brewster
BREWSTER — There were no injuries, no lives lost and no mass explosions, but when a fire broke out at Minnesota Soybean Processors on May 23, more than 20 fire departments from across southwest Minnesota and northwest Iowa responded to the scene with manpower, tanker trucks, aerials and turn-out gear.
By Julie Buntjer , December 30, 2009
Data: Dec. 17
WORTHINGTON — The Worthington Police Department investigated an accident reported at 2:50 p.m. Wednesday at Oxford Street and McMillan Street. No injuries were reported.
December 17, 2009
Data: Dec. 15, 2009
WORTHINGTON — The Worthington Police Department investigated a two-vehicle accident at 1:42 p.m. Monday at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and 11th Street. No injuries were reported.
December 15, 2009
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Bad News Bears
I’m starting to think those who believe the world is coming to an end might not be entirely wrong. In the first few months of 2010, we’ve already seen two devastating earthquakes and the death of a Georgian athlete at the Olympics. Last year, there were dozens of earthquakes, many near
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Fire quickly destroyed a Lake Okabena ice house in January 1985. Dr. Bruce Larson, owner of the icehouse, was not using it at the time of the blaz
1960: Fire Burns Down Store, Except One Chair
The fire that burned down Mansch Brothers Furniture and apartment in Slayton in 1960 claimed everything except a single chair.
This chair wa
1960: Blaze Claims Slayton Store
Flames shot high into the air and completely enveloped the Mansch Brothers Department Store in Slayton in 1960, and the loss was estimated at $150
1960: Fire destroys Mansch Brothers Furniture Store in Slayton
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1959: Reading Car Explodes, Burns
Clayton Harberts of Reading was treated for slight burns on his hands and forearms after his car exploded and was destroyed by fire, and frankly, gi
1959: Little Girl Burns Herself in Slayton
Ruth Claussen, who burned herself very badly in 1959 after playing with matches, would be 58 if she's still around today.
"Don't play with
1934: Fish Bowl Sets Fire to House
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I believe there was
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