December 5, 2025 at 5:55 a.m.

County under fire for delayed plowing after holiday snow

Hegeman blames equipment failure, inexperience, scheduling decisions
By RICHARD MOORE
Investigative Reporter
A Thanksgiving snowfall that many area residents viewed initially as a “winter wonderland” quickly turned …

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