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Pierz is a small town in east central Morrison County in Central Minnesota. It is located along highways 25 and 27 with a population of 1,418. Pierz was settled in the 1860s when Father Francis Xavier Pierz came to Central Minnesota as a missionary to the native Ojibwe people.
Minnesota is the nation's top turkey producer and remains on high alert as the virus jumps species.
Among those birds affected were egg layers, meat turkeys and turkey breeder hens.
One person was hurt when their camper exploded on Sunday. The Morrison County Sheriff's Office says they received a call of a man bleeding at Pierz Park Campground.
Heavy rain may lead to flooding with showers and thunderstorms May 21-22