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Power Outage Tips
Friday, July 11, 2014
It's always a good idea to have an emergency kit handy in case of power outages or other issues - especially with the threat of stormy weather in fall and winter. See recommendations from the American Red Cross below....
Slow down & save lives
Tuesday, July 8, 2014
How many times has the following happened to you? You're speeding down highway 100, when you spot a state highway patrol car. You quickly hit the brakes and slow down, relieved that you didn't get caught ... this time....
When Things go BOOM in the Night - Fireworks Safety
Thursday, July 3, 2014
For most of us, the Fourth of July is a time to enjoy the company of family and friends, having fun and creating memories - whether at home or away up north. But for some families, the holiday is a nightmare. Homes each...
Keep your pets safe during the Fourth of July Fireworks
Tuesday, July 1, 2014
For most of us, the Fourth of July is a time to enjoy the pyrotechnics that mark the holiday. But for our pets, fireworks are another story. Many pets can be traumatized by the noisy rockets and firecrackers so many of...
Put the top down & drive in Minnesota
Friday, June 20, 2014
The call of the open road is at its strongest during the summer - and so is the call of the convertible. If you're one of those drivers who has long dreamed of dropping the top and heading across Minnesota and beyond,...
Reduce, Reuse and Recycle
Tuesday, June 17, 2014
Make reduce, reuse and recycle a part of your routine "Reduce, reuse, recycle." Most likely, you've heard that catchy phrase connected with information about saving natural resources and even saving your family money....
Protect Your Home From Rain Water Intrusion!
Friday, June 6, 2014
If you have not experienced rain water entering you home from the many downpours this past weekend, consider yourself very lucky. With more rain in the forecast your luck may eventually run out... Here are a few tips...
Tornado Truths
Tuesday, May 27, 2014
Tornadoes have caused severe and irreparable damage to tens of thousands of Americans and their property in recent years. On top of the physical and emotional fallout, many have also lost their lives as a direct result...
Memorial Day Means Hello Summer!
Friday, May 23, 2014
Just like hamburgers and hot dogs, a sizzling grill is a symbol of summer and grilling isn't just about great food. Backyard barbecues often create treasured memories with friends and family. Keep in mind, however, that...
Prom & Graduation Safety
Tuesday, May 20, 2014
High school is full of defining moments for Minneapolis teens and two of the highlights for most are prom and graduation. However, this time of year often sees other, more tragic defining moments - serious car accidents...