Breckenridge residents wait for river to climb
Breckenridge, Minn. (WDAY TV) - People in the southern Valley are holding out hope tonight the Red River will continue to climb slowly. While sandbags are on hand for homeowners, none has been placed around houses in Breckenridge.
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Breckenridge, Minn. (WDAY TV) - A family near Breckenridge is already battling flood waters. The day started for them with only thoughts of what could come, and within minutes their fears became reality.
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(WDAY TV) - The family of man who went missing near Wadena, Minnesota this week told WDAY-6 News they warned Public Safety officials in St. Paul about David Paulson's Alzheimer's disease and the need to get him off the road. Authorities searched for Paulson earlier this week after he went missing for three days. He got stuck, and was found in the woods suffering from hypothermia.
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Lisbon, ND (WDAY TV) - A Lisbon family is stuck, thanks to the flood. It's staying in a flood ravaged home that inspectors don't recommend living in, but they're up against losing tens of thousands of dollars if they move.
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Fergus Falls, Minn. (WDAY TV) - A family in Fergus Falls, still racked with grief over the death of their daughter, now hopes your pressure on the Minnesota legislature will spare other parents from living the nightmare of losing a child during a horrific crime.
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Fargo, ND (WDAY TV) - The complex issue of flooding was made simple today, by an NDSU professor. How elementary students’ fears of flood waters, are being calmed.
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(WDAY TV) - Using your cell phone while checking out at Target could save you money. It's the latest form of coupon clipping, but no coupons or clipping involved.
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Fargo, ND (WDAY TV) - T-S-A was forced to shutdown its security screening checkpoint at Hector Airport. It is the first "security breach" ever at Hector. This after a passenger coming off a flight walked back through a door he just came through. It delayed flights and passengers.
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Abercrombie, ND (WDAY TV) - We all remember the pictures from Abercrombie, North Dakota 1-year ago. Overland flooding and 2-rivers threatened the town. This year, the town will be ready and soon, fully protected.
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Moorhead, Minn. (WDAY TV) - Families that fight the flood year after year are facing a dilemma. Is it worth the battle again and if so, when does the war on water begin. In South Moorhead, one family started today.
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Enderlin, ND (WDAY TV) - A rural Enderlin, North Dakota family tonight is looking for a new place to live after a midnight fire swept through their home. Dave and Laurie Geyer were still up when they smelled smoke and noticed the roof on fire. Firefighters believe it started near the chimney.
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(WDAY TV) - More changes are ahead for customers and carriers with the U-S Postal Service. The Postmaster General said today that within a year it could mean "no" Saturday mail service. This as the Postal Service wrestles with a 7-billion dollar shortfall this year alone.
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(WDAY TV) - As if it couldn't get worse for Tiger Woods, he now has an Apple I-Phone application named after him. The program is called "Tiger-Text". It allows people to send messages that will automatically delete, taking away the chance for someone to show it to a media outlet, girlfriend, or someone else you don't want to see it.
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Fargo, ND (WDAY TV) - The city of Fargo is talking with four more families in the Southwood Drive neighborhood about a possible buyout. The families were notified over the weekend that the city wants to discuss possible buyout plans now so that the city can clear those homes for dike protection.
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Fargo, ND (WDAY TV) - Engineers in Fargo have come up with a design to put up dikes at seven strategic areas in town. The plan is to put up earthen levees in these areas to reduce the amount of sandbagging and hesko barriers needed. Engineers say if they're built, there will be a night and day difference between last spring's flood fight, and another possible one this spring.
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