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🚧 Road Closure Alert for Nicollet County, MN
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in Minnesota. Local transportation agencies have reported a closure that affects the stretch of road between 551st Avenue near Courtland and Hwy 37, continuing to 448th Street near New Ulm. The closure has been identified by multiple users of the Waze navigation app. Despite the road being closed to traffic, the exact details of the closure including its cause and the expected duration have not been reported. MnDOT, referencing information from the 511MN system, acknowledges the limitations in confirming the inherent accuracy of the user-generated reports. Commuters are advised to seek alternate routes and exercise caution in the area. Official updates will be provided as they become available.
Reminder: Local Lawn Maintenance Rules and Penalties for Non-Compliance
As lawn mowing season begins, property owners and occupants must remember their responsibilities for lawn maintenance. Local rules require that grass or weeds on any property should not be taller than six inches. Not following this rule can lead to significant penalties.
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