Included in the display were blue Sno-Jets, yellow SkiDoos and green John Deere snowmobiles. Many other brands were there too from an era when riders had many different sleds to choose from.

Students during the practical portion of the snowmobile safety training on Dec. 28, 2024, at the Nisswa Fire Hall. “My dad was a John Deere dealer in Nisswa in the early ‘70s, and then when ...