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Ask a Trooper: Alternative winter traction aids

Brainerd Dispatch 09 Feb 2026
Question ... You might reconsider recommending cat litter as an agent for traction ... Answer ... Jesse Grabow, Minnesota State Patrol at 1000 Highway 10 W, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501-2205. You can follow him on X @MSPPIO_NW or reach him at jesse.grabow@state.mn.us.
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Lone Peak's Ebe Grabow 'super grateful' to sign with Montana State for football

Montana Standard 06 Feb 2026
"It's a big step up from 8-man football, obviously, so it's going to be a drastic change. But I'm super stoked." - Lone Peak senior Ebe Grabow ... .
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“ASK A TROOPER” by Sgt. Jesse Grabow of the Minnesota State Patrol

Mesabi Daily News 05 Feb 2026
Question. I heard about a thing called “Vanessa’s Law” the other day and I wasn’t quite sure what it was all about. I know it has to do with new or young drivers ... .
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Sgt. Jesse Grabow and "Ask a Trooper" looks at "Vanessa's Law"

Mesabi Daily News 03 Feb 2026
(Detroit Lakes, MN)--Minnesota State Patrol Sgt. Jesse Grabow looks at "Vanessa's Law" in this week's "Ask a Trooper" and what the law does ... .
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Ask a Trooper: The importance of Vanessa’s Law

Brainerd Dispatch 02 Feb 2026
Question. I heard about a thing called “Vanessa’s Law” the other day and I wasn’t quite sure what it was all about. I know it has to do with new or young drivers. Answer ... In her memory, Vanessa's Law was passed a year later ... .
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US law keeps fishermen on decades-old ships

The Hill 31 Jan 2026
US law requires fishing vessels to be built in US shipyards, resulting in an aging fleet that is less safe, efficient, and competitive, and more expensive to maintain than modern vessels built abroad ....
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Ask a Trooper: Traffic deaths drop to 6-year low, but work remains

Brainerd Dispatch 27 Jan 2026
Question. I listened to your radio show the other day and you were talking about fatal crashes were lower last year, what was the break down on the numbers?. Answer ... Bicycle fatalities (14) were twice as high as in 2024 (7) ... .
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Ask a Trooper: How to pass a big rig on the highway

Brainerd Dispatch 20 Jan 2026
Question. I travel a lot and I see a number of people making some poor choices when it comes to passing semis and large vehicles. There is no way these big rigs can stop in time when people do these unsafe maneuvers. Can you write about this?. Answer ... .
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Ask a Trooper: Some tips for using your hazard lights

Brainerd Dispatch 12 Jan 2026
Question. During one of the recent winter storms, I encountered numerous vehicles driving on a four-lane highway with their four-way hazard lights on ... I always look forward to your Ask a Trooper column. Answer. This is a great question ... .
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Ask a Trooper: When (and how) to text 911

Brainerd Dispatch 06 Jan 2026
Question. I have heard a person can text 911 if they need to. Can you explain what that is about?. Answer. Here is some information we shared on the Department of Public Safety’s blog ... Remember ... Send the message ... .
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Ask a Trooper: Snow plows need snow patience

Brainerd Dispatch 29 Dec 2025
Question. I’ve heard about some snow plows getting hit out on the highway this winter. Can you remind people what they should be doing when sharing the roads with our plow drivers?. Answer ... .
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Ask a Trooper: Prepare your winter travel survival kit

Brainerd Dispatch 23 Dec 2025
Question. I know you were talking about winter safety tips in your last article. Can you go over the items a person should have in their vehicle when traveling in the winter?. Answer ... Winter Travel Survival Kit Essentials. Warmth ... Basic Supplies ... .
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Ask a Trooper: Remember these winter driving tips

Brainerd Dispatch 16 Dec 2025
Question. I’ve seen the traffic safety information you share on your X account when it comes to dealing with winter weather and slippery roads ... Thank you and be safe. Answer. I sure can ... Stay safe while on the road in the winter. ... .
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Ask a Trooper: Can this guy tow that guy?

Brainerd Dispatch 01 Dec 2025
Question. I saw a guy in a Chevrolet Suburban towing a guy on a motorcycle using a tow strap going down the street in town ... .
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Ask a Trooper: Tips for finding a safe car seat for your kids

Brainerd Dispatch 25 Nov 2025
Question. I want to make sure my child is safe in the car, but I’ve heard that some car seats sold online are fake or don’t meet U.S. safety standards. How can I tell if a car seat is unsafe?. Answer. Good question ... car seat. ... No U.S ... seats ... .
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