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The Todd County Sheriff's Department was alerted of a possible phone scam in Osakis last Thursday.

Some Todd County residents have reported a possible scam dealing with black top and seal coating services.

The Todd County Sheriff's Office is warning citizens of a possible phone scam after a report around 10:30 a.m. yesterday (Wednesday) morning.

The Todd County Sheriff's Office is warning people of a possible scam.

The Better Business Bureau is out with a new warning about a computer virus that also doubles as a scam.

St. Cloud Police are warning homeowners about a possible scam involving tree removal. Police have been receiving calls from residents who say a landscaping and tree removal service is making promises to remove trees and stumps, demanding cash up front and then only removing the tree.

A senior fraud fighters forum will be held in St. Cloud tomorrow (Tuesday). The AARP, Attorney General's Office, and Better Business Bureau will host the event at the Whitney Senior Center from 1:30 until 3:30 p.m.

The Better Business Bureau of Minnesota warning residents to become educated on solar energy before making the large investment that comes with it. Rising energy prices has many of us thinking about "going green", but the better Business Bureau says be careful.

The Morrison County Sheriff is warning you about a new scam associated with income tax season. Michel Wetzel says scammers are sending e-mails saying that a your income tax return has a problem and that you need to fill out a form to correct the problems, and fax it back to a phone number -- typically it's an 866 number.