PLUMMER MN
Oklee, Plummer, Minn., schools become one 
The Oklee and Plummer school districts have been going steady for 11 years. By the time school restarts in the fall, they’ll be married. That’s married, as in becoming a consolidated school district.
By Ryan Bakken , April 19, 2013
Prisoner escapes to grandmother’s house for holiday
Everyone wants to go home for the holidays. So on Monday — just days before Thanksgiving — a prisoner on a work crew walked away from his job in Oklee, Minn., and caught a ride over the river and through the woods to his grandmother’s house.
By Stephen J. Lee , November 21, 2012
Plummer, Minn., woman dies in head-on crash
A Plummer, Minn., woman was killed in an head-on collision on a icy Minnesota highway, the Minnesota State patrol said.
By Herald Staff Report , October 04, 2012
Railway sues for Plummer, Minn., cleanup costs after March derailment
Everything is back to normal for Plummer, Minn., residents after a train was derailed March 31, spilling 30,000 gallons of the petroleum product aromatic concentrate. But one question remains: who will pay for the cleanup?
By TJ Jerke , June 09, 2012
U.S. 59 reopens after closing for more than a month
U.S. Highway 59 in Plummer, Minn., has reopened again, marking the end of the long detour that drivers have endured since March 31.
By Herald Staff Report , May 19, 2012
Plummer petroleum spill cleanup to take 10 more days
Cleanup of a March 31 petroleum spill near Plummer, Minn., is likely to continue another 10 days as workers remove contaminated soil from the ditch along U.S. Highway 59.
By Christopher Bjorke , April 18, 2012
Crash spills 30,000 gallons of fuel
State officials are trying to determine the environmental threat posed by 30,000 gallons of petroleum product spilled into a ditch Saturday near Plummer, Minn., the result of a rail accident. A semi-trailer struck a Canadian Pacific Railway train where it crosses U.S. Highway 59 south of town, killing the driver and releasing the petroleum product.
By Christopher Bjorke , April 02, 2012
Driver in Plummer train-truck accident died, says Minnesota State Patrol
The northwest Minnesota town of Plummer, population 292, was evacuated for a time this morning after a semi-truck crashed into a train, according to a Canadian Pacific Railway spokesman. The driver of the truck died at the scene, the State Patrol said. It has not released the driver's name.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , March 31, 2012
Plummer, Minn., man injured in rollover
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office, Crookston Fire Department and Crookston Area Ambulance responded to the one-vehicle rollover near Gentilly, Minn., about 3:21 a.m. Friday, according to a release from the sheriff’s office.
By Herald Staff Report , October 29, 2011
Plummer, Minn., man charged in assault of man, woman
A Plummer, Minn., man pleaded not guilty Friday in his initial court appearance on assault charges involving two victims, according to the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office.
By Stephen J. Lee , April 17, 2011
Minnesota's new chief justice says court funding is concern
Minnesota’s new chief justice, Lorie Skjerven Gildea, said Tuesday that her top priority will be securing enough money for a judicial system that’s slowing down due to budget cuts that have left the courts short-staffed.
By Steve Karnowski , July 14, 2010
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