Pulled behind a snowmobile or ATV, it has enough room for the patient and one or two attendants a big improvement over the rusting rescue sled that it replaces, which is over 30 years old.
The move to reverse the moratorium came at the urging of an ad-hoc committee, set up after a number of farmers showed up at the March 21 county board meeting.
In the end, commissioners threw out the proposed interim ordinance and formed an ad-hoc county committee to help create an interim feedlot ordinance friendly to locals.
Jane Hokenson, of rural Detroit Lakes, was especially concerned about the two newest commissioners, Dave Meyer and Erica Jepson, who had labor union support for their campaigns.