The dangerous Turtle River
July 2, 2011 at 2:58 pm in Grand Forks Herald
One woman’s cautionary taleSue Twedt’s lively game of fetch in the Turtle River with her two dogs almost turned deadly. Twedt was standing calf-deep in the Turtle River east of the Turtle River State Park dam, throwing sticks to Hagrid, her Great Dane, and Mudge, her Labradoodle, on June 19 when both animals disappeared, she said. Continue Reading
The Turtle River can be dangerous. Back in the late 60′s or very early 70′s, a friend of the family (he was in the Navy and had just returned from a tour of duty off the coast of Viet Nam) and his wife were swimming in the Turtle River. He dove under the surface and never came up. It never should have happened, but it did. No rational explanation. Be careful people!
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