On their attempted trip from Minnesota to Moscow, they ran Moto-Ski snowmobiles, a now-defunct brand manufactured in Quebec that ceased production in 1985.
The vehicle and home that were struck sustained extensive damage, and the homeowners were forced to evacuate for the evening due to a power meter being struck on the house.
Becky Sletto of Alexandria, Minnesota, lost 6 units of blood after severing her femoral vein. A bystander, who happened to be a nurse, is credited for saving her life.
Paul Dick, Rob Hallstrom and Rex Hibbert snowmobiled from Grand Rapids, Minn., to Churchill, Manitoba, in 2019. Now, they're about to launch a 4,000-mile trek from Grand Rapids to Fairbanks, Alaska.
The Hubbard County Sheriff's Office reports that a preliminary breath test revealed a .11 alcohol concentration for driver Megan Offerdahl, 21, of Park Rapids.
The Heartland 200 is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 28-29. It’s jointly organized by COR PowerSports, the Park Rapids Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce and a local organizing committee.
