Snow, snow, snow – Lippe has the winter weather firmly under control. A strong wind also piles the white splendor so high that there is no more getting through. The roof of the Phoenix Contact hall had to be freed from the snow masses by the fire brigade – the way to the vaccination center was no longer safe. Since normal vehicles are no longer able to get through on many roads, specialists step in: Farmers use tractors in Westlippe to pull stuck cars free and help clear snow.
The Lippe garbage disposal is suspended the whole week, and mail can only be distributed to a limited extent. Ice-smooth roads and high snow drifts also pose a considerable risk to the messengers of the Lippische Landeszeitung. Therefore, the publisher decided for the first time in its long history not to print the LZ. In order to still be able to provide readers with the latest news from the region, the ePaper is activated. Read more…
What else moved Lipper
A high-voltage power line was probably his undoing: In Lage, a swan sits completely exhausted in the deep snow and is constantly attacked by crows. A firefighter watches the scene for a while, then takes courage and carefully walks towards the mighty bird. Read more…
A family doctor in Vechta has symptoms typical of corona, but he continues to treat patients – and infects many of them. Crisis team leader Heiger Scholz speaks of a particularly embarrassing case: “You can’t think of too much.” Read more …
Everyone is looking for Ulrich R .. The 39-year-old farmer from Marienmünster has been missing for days, family and friends are very worried about the harsh weather. Then witnesses see the missing person briefly in a forest area near Rischenau. Read more…
Great excitement in the Minden-Lübbecke district: the district received vaccine from the manufacturer Astrazeneca. Since this can only be used on people under 65 years of age, the crisis team quickly decides to vaccinate the entire rescue service as well as professional firefighters and nursing staff in one go. The result: at least 30 people show such strong reactions to the vaccination that they are no longer able to work. This also has an impact on operational readiness – the mood in the rescue stations is explosive. Read more…
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