Pandemic heating up popularity of ice fishing
Broadway Bait Co. had nearly 100 customers stop by last Saturday.
Posted: Jan 5, 2021 9:24 PM
Updated: Jan 6, 2021 7:32 AM
Posted By: Nick Kruszalnicki
ALBERT LEA, Minn. - With a number of Minnesota s pandemic shutdowns still in effect, a lot of folks are heading outdoors for entertainment.
The old Midwest tradition of ice fishing definitely has social distancing written all over it. One bait shop has noticed more demand.
Broadway Bait Co. is located inside Broadway Bike Co. The bait business is new in town, just barely opened last week.
Manager Mark Conley says on their first Saturday, business was booming, with nearly 100 customers stopping by.
suspected drunk driving incident is mark conley, who was second in command on the president s security detail. the other is senior supervisor george ogilvie. they have been temporarily resigned. another agent who intervened has been not suspended or reassigned at this point. the new director of the service service has had absolutely nothing to say about this incident. joining me now by phone is former secret service agent patrick lynn. what is your reaction to all this? i m hearing mixed allegations on the entire incident. the first thing i heard earlier was they hit a barricade. from what my research was, it has been they hit a cone, a four-foot cone. they were, according to what i m
do. agent mark conley is second in command, protecting the president. here in tucson and ireland a few years ago. another top agent, george ogilvy is a supervisor. both now reassigned. their responsibility was to safeguard the first family the white house. but on march 4th returning in a government vehicle to the white house grounds, after allegedly drinking at a retirement party for the secret service spokesman about two miles away law enforcement officials say the two came up on a barricade, an active investigation by the secret service just outside the white house, about a suspicious package. but with their lights flashing showing their badges officials say, they drove right through security tape then crashed into some temporary barriers. yet there s more. while officers wanted to test the agents and see if they were drunk, possibly even arrest them a supervisor on duty prevented that from happening. ordered that the two top agents
heads. experienced senior agents are now the target of an investigation by the inspector general of homeland security and of course, this comes when they know scrutiny of the agency has probably never been higher. reporter: for years he was one of the elite agents president obama trusted with his life. from ireland to arizona to ohio. but now mark conley and senior supervisor are being investigationed for what happened. the washington post first reported the agents drove a government car into white house security barricades after drinking at a late night party. we learned it started here at a bar in china town at a party for a co-worker then a quick drive to a white house only about a mile away. at the southeast gait of the white house a woman pulled up and got out of her car and according to her police report had a parcel which he said was a bomb. by the same they arrived they broke through a police tape hit
the investigation. about that package, which was revealed to be simply a book. one of the agents in the suspected drunk driving incident is mark conley who was second in command on the president s security detail. the other is senior supervisor george ogilvie. they have been temporarily resigned. another agent who intervened has been not suspended or reassigned at this point. the new director of the service service has had absolutely nothing to say about this incident. joining me now by phone is former secret service agent patrick lynn. what is your reaction to all this? i m hearing mixed allegations on the entire incident. the first thing i heard earlier was they hit a barricade.