Get text messages on your mobile phone or PDA with news, weather and more from ThePhoneGuide.com.

Stay connected to us wherever you are! With TxtAlert, get breaking news updates along with other area information sent to you as a text message to your wireless device.

ThePhoneGuide.com has the following message categories for you to choose from:

• Breaking News - Get breaking news and emergency alert information for our area and around the nation.
• Severe Weather Alerts - Be notified, 24 hours a day, when severe weather threatens your county. Information straight from the National Weather Service.
• Daily Weather Forecast - Receive the local weather forecast as a text message each evening.
• Community Events - Get information about what's going on in our community.
• Community Partners - Get information directly from businesses in our community.
• Trail & Road Conditions - Road construction updates (summer)/Weekday snowmobile trail reports in select areas, plus weekend weather information (winter).
• High School Sports Scores - Stay up to date on your favorite high school sports teams.
• School Closings/Delays/Notices (by County) - Be the first to know when your school is canceled or delayed.

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Please complete the information below and click on the CONTINUE button.

In Step 2 of the sign up process, a personal authorization code will be sent to your mobile phone or email address. You will need to enter the 5-digit code in the next screen within (5) minutes in order to verify and complete your enrollment in the system. Do not navigate away from that screen until your enrollment is complete.

Important: Our systems are tested for performance and reliability on a frequent basis. However, normal network transmission limitations can occur from time-to-time and may cause delays in the receipt of messages.