Explosives Training at Camp James A. Garfield to Bring Increased Blast Noises to Local Area

Residents and business owners in Ravenna, Ohio, may experience an increase in blast noises on May 15 and May 16, as the Ohio National Guard will be conducting explosives training near the Camp James A. Garfield Joint Military Training Center. This comes as part of ongoing training exercises conducted by the Guard to ensure readiness and preparedness. The explosives training will involve simulated scenarios to help troops hone their skills in dealing with various situations. …

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Mysterious “Explosion” Noises in Stoddard Prompt Sheriff’s Investigation

STODDARD, Wis. – Mysterious loud noises resembling an explosion were reported by residents in Stoddard over the weekend, prompting an investigation by the Vernon County Sheriff’s Department. Despite the reports of a possible explosion, Sheriff Roy Torgerson stated in a media release that there is currently no evidence to support the occurrence of an actual explosion. According to Torgerson, a resident on Old River Road reported hearing two loud noises around 7 o’clock Saturday night. …

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