Grandma's Marathon and St. Louis County Emergency Management hosted a table top exercise for public safety personnel throughout St. Louis and Lake Counties. The exercise focused on three threats/hazards the marathon might face and is designed to raise awareness of local and regional resources available, and the roles of race officials, fire departments, law enforcement, EMS, key community agencies and other partners who would work together in response to any incident on race day.

On April 6^th at approximately 01:18 AM, area first responders and law enforcement were dispatched to the report of a structure fire in the 9900 block of Highway 22, located in Alango Township, south of Cook, MN.

A Chisago City man received non-life threatening injuries after losing control of his snowmobile and hitting a tree.