BRECKENRIDGE
Volunteers get Wilkin County caught up on sandbagging
(WDAY TV) - Thanks to dozens of volunteers, Wilkin County is all caught up sandbagging.By WDAY Staff Reports , March 15, 2010
Crews act quickly to get dikes up on county roads
Wilkin County, Minn. (WDAY TV) - Almost overnight, overland flooding has put a major Wilkin County road in jeopardy. The Red River here in Breckenridge isn't a major concern yet today, but rushing overland waters are putting main arteries into the city and some homes a little too close to danger.
March 15, 2010
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.
March 15, 2010
Breckenridge building flood dike on Main St.
BRECKENRIDGE, N.D. (AP) — City workers have started building a temporary flood dike on Breckenridge's Main Street.March 15, 2010
Breckenridge family battles flood waters after ice jam
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.
March 14, 2010
Contract agreement signed with new Breckenridge superintendent
Breckenridge, Minn. (WDAY TV) - The Breckenridge school district has signed a 3-year contract with the new superintendent, Rick Bleichner.By WDAY Staff Reports , March 10, 2010
Candidate for governor stops in Breckenridge during 87 day tour
Breckenridge, Minn. (WDAY TV) - A former U.S. senator says he's not relying on his name to earn him a spot as the next Minnesota Governor.By WDAY Staff Reports , March 08, 2010
Breckenridge 66, Barnesville 41
March 02, 2010
Wilkin County begins clearing ditches to help rural drainage
Breckenridge, Minn. (WDAY TV) - Wilkin County is spending nearly 900 thousand dollars to clean ditches in hopes of helping the rural drainage. Landowners will pick up part of the tab and they say it's worth the price to lessen overland flooding and lost crops year after year. But communities to the north worry that faster moving water will mean worse flooding downstream.
March 01, 2010
No arrests yet in Doran, Minnesota murder investigation
(WDAY TV) - A follow-up story tonight. A murder nearly 5 months ago in the southern valley is still under investigation and no arrests made.By WDAY Staff Reports , February 26, 2010
Breckenridge school board to cut 4-and-a-half full time positions
Breckenridge, Minn. (WDAY TV) - The Breckenridge School Board is eliminating some teaching positions.By WDAY Staff Reports , February 24, 2010
Breckenridge 70, D-G-F 64
February 23, 2010
Breckenridge church begins food share program
Breckenridge, Minn. (WDAY TV) - A church in Breckenridge is helping area families put food on the table.By WDAY Staff Reports , February 22, 2010
Ice build-up on the Red River is causing concern
Breckenridge, Minn. (WDAY TV) - People in the southern valley have a potentially dangerous problem staring them down. Ice has built up more than usual on the Red River and its causing concern. Ice chunks can catch on to one another and build up like a wall that can raise the river level 3 to 4 feet in a couple hours.
February 21, 2010
Breckenridge begins to plan its flood fight
Breckenridge, Minn. (WDAY TV) - The mayor of Breckenridge says the flood outlook is concerning, but the city is in a better position this year.By WDAY Staff Reports , February 19, 2010
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