SECTION OF HIGHWAY 9 TO BE CLOSED STARTING THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29

The Minnesota Department of Transportation released a statement saying that motorists on Highway 9 in Barnesville will encounter a detour when a railroad crossing project begins Thursday, Sept. 29, weather permitting. During the work, Highway 9 will close and signs will direct motorists onto County Road 52 and County Road 32.Otter Tail Valley Railroad expects the work will take up to two days.This is in the area of McGrath Park.