...each passenger on board. Officers have reported seeing overloaded pontoon boats. Perham area Conservation Officer Norm Floden saw a pontoon on which so many passengers were crowded towards the bow that the boat was dangerously close to diving...

...resolve situations peaceably. But they must be prepared for the worst. Conservation Officer/Pilot Al Buchert and Lt. Norm Floden are practicing defensive tactics with 24 conservation officers near the armory in Camp Ripley. The National Guard training...