Crippled dog’s story gains admirers
March 17, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Collection aims to pay for surgeryEven as the man walked out the door, Nancy O’Hearn knew she’d never see him again. He had just surrendered a cream-colored toy poodle to the Humane Society of Richland and Wilkin counties after saying his family had been recently evicted. He assured O’Hearn that he would be back shortly to give away a second animal, a cat, and to pay the $50 surrender fee. O’Hearn, the organization’s secretary, knew better. The man left behind one of the saddest-looking dogs she had seen in her four years with the Humane Society. The 6-year-old pooch, named Millie, had no use of her back legs. Continue Reading
Breckenridge, MN (WDAY TV) – Homeowners in Wilkin County are getting their first look at a revised flood plain maps, the first such maps in more than three decades. There are many changes, and it means more people need flood insurance. 
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