WADENA (KDLM) – An incident in Wadena has gained nationwide attention after a woman called 911 11 times to report a squirrel in her home.
The first call came on September 11th when a caller said she had a squirrel stuck in her basement. Officers arrived on scene a short time later and were unable to locate the squirrel.
The next day, she again called the Police Department at which point she was told to have a pest control company remove the squirrel.
The woman called nine more times throughout the week. Officers advised her to fill the holes in her home with spray foam and to use live traps to catch the squirrel.
Latest News
Evacuation orders for North Shore wildfire
The Stewart Trail Fire continued burning Saturday as crews worked to contain the wildfire along the North Shore, officials ordered evacuations and Minnesota Highway 61 remained closed between Two Harbors and Castle Danger.
1h ago
This Art-A-Whirl city clay sculpture needs your help
Art-A-Whirl, the weekend-long art crawl May 15-17, is filled with hundreds of hands-on experiences in northeast Minneapolis. At Aldo Moroni Studios, whirlers can help fill up a mountainous city with miniature clay houses and creatures.
2h ago
Most Minnesota drinking water systems met standards
Water systems face ongoing challenges, including replacing lead pipes, preparing for climate change and meeting new federal limits on "forever chemicals."
2h ago
Ask a Bookseller: 'The Left and the Lucky' by Willy Vlautin
Diane Rineer of Rediscovered Bookshop in Boise, Idaho, suggests the novel, "The Left and the Lucky," by Willy Vlautin.
2h ago
FOLLOW US FOR INSTANT UPDATES!
FOLLOW US FOR INSTANT UPDATES!