Virginia police said that a woman driving a Toyota Camry crashed into The Card Shop downtown on Friday.

No one was hurt, but the business has some serious damage.

Chief Dana Waldron said the woman reported the car just lunged forward.

He also said this is the second time this has happened in the downtown in the past month.

by Trooper Curt S. Mowers of the Minnesota State Patrol

Question:  When I am driving in some towns, I have had to slam on my brakes many times to avoid hitting someone’s car door which they have opened up right in front of me.  I thought there was a law against this.  If there is, would you please write about it?

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Section of Fisheries is celebrating a major milestone in the recovery efforts of the lake sturgeon population on Lake of the Woods and the Rainy River. According to DNR fisheries biologists, short-term population recovery goals have been met, which is a big step toward full recovery.