Authorities searching for missing 82-year-old
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Searchers continue looking for an 82-year-old rural Staples man who missed a family wedding.
Peter Achermann has been missing since Friday. He was supposed to attend the wedding Saturday.
Achermann's car was found Saturday evening stuck in a dirt trail mudhole northeast of Staples. Cass County Sheriff Randy Fisher says there was no sign of Achermann.
Achermann is about 5-foot-9, 175 pounds and generally walks with a cane.
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Authorities are continuing an air and ground search. Volunteers and family members also are searching.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Cass County Sheriff's Office at (800) 450-2677 or (218) 547-1424.
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Information from: West Central Tribune