With season's first winter storm moving in, Ramsey County says "Get a Kit."

A car survival kit is recommended for winter driving in Minnesota.

By James Walsh Star Tribune

November 18, 2016 — 2:00pm

https://www.ramseycounty.us/residents/emergency-response-preparedness/emergency-preparedness-management/preparing-disaster/get

James Walsh is a reporter covering St. Paul and its neighborhoods. He has had myriad assignments in more than 30 years at the Star Tribune, including federal courts and St. Paul schools.

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