After a June 3 lightning strike hit the clubhouse at Riverwood National Golf Course in Otsego, golfers were hoping the season wasn’t, well, up in smoke. But the Riverwood staff has scrambled (sorry) to make the season a good one, moving the pro shop into the golf shop and running all operations out of the […]
Developing: Lightning Strike Likely Cause for Devastating Fires in Martin Farms Neighborhood
An early morning thunderstorm Sunday, 24 is the likely culprit for a pair of fires in the Martin Farms development of Albertville and Otsego. The thunderstorm swept through the area around 6 a.m. with lightning strikes hitting north, mainly, of Interstate 94. One of the bolts, witnesses believe, struck the home of the Jones family […]