One Injured in Chippewa Co Crash

One driver was injured in a two-vehicle crash in Chippewa County Tuesday morning east of Montevideo. The State Patrol says 19-year-old Serena Williams of Miltona was taken to Montevideo Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the other vehicle, 75-year-old Curtis Marks of Lester Prairie, was not injured. The crash happened at the […]

Officers Wounded in Exchange of Gunfire in Minnetonka

(Learfield News/Minnetonka, MN) — Two Hennepin County Sheriff’s deputies suffered non-life-threatening injuries in an exchange of gunfire while executing a warrant late Wednesday morning in Minnetonka near the intersection of I-494 and Excelsior Boulevard. Authorities say one deputy was taken to the hospital and the other treated and released at the scene. They were not […]

High School Softball and Baseball Scores Tuesday, 4-9

  Baseball:   Melrose sweeps Benson in Double Header (DH) 8-0, 14-1 Hancock 8 – 7 Central Minnesota Christian School Montevideo sweeps Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta in DH 4-2, 6-5 Renville County West 3-2 Border West Sauk Centre sweeps West Central Area in DH 6-1, 10-0   Softball:   ACGC 17-12 Minnewaska Marshall 4-3 (9) Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta […]

Severe Weather Awareness Week – Day 3 – Flooding

We’re on day three of Severe Weather Awareness Week – The topic for today is Flooding.   Nationally, floods claim nearly 200 lives each year, force 300,000 people from their homes, and result in property damage in excess of $2 billion. In 2019, six out of the nine state and federally-declared disasters in Minnesota involved […]

TCU Le Center to bring back School Safety Patrol

This spring, TCU Le Center announced it would be bringing back its  School Safety Patrol program, which help younger kids cross the street by training students to act as crossing guards. Many students have expressed interest in the program according to TCU Special Education teacher, Colin Scott, who is also a member of the American […]

Missing Glencoe Teen Found

A Glencoe teen that was reported missing last year has been found. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension announced that 16-year-old Cheyenne Cadena was was found safe Tuesday. She was last seen on November 27. No other details were released.    

Hutchinson Man Arrested/Charged After Attempting to Flee

A Hutchinson man was arrested and charged after attempting to flee on foot after a traffic stop last week. On Monday, April 1, Hutchinson Police conducted a traffic stop on Glen Street SW and 2nd Avenue SW. Due to the nature of the infraction, the officer informed the driver to step out of the vehicle […]

Morning News April 10

Suspect Arrested After 19-Mile Chase in Kandiyohi County

A 25-year-old New London man is in custody after leading authorities on a pursuit that began near Spicer and ended in Willmar that covered about 19 miles Tuesday. The pursuit was initiated by a CEE-VI Drug and Gang Task Force member that attempted to stop a motorcycle for excessive speed on Highway 23. At one […]

Update on Meeker County Attempted Abduction

The Meeker County Sheriff’s Office is reporting they’ve received surveillance footage of a vehicle matching the description of the vehicle used in the attempted abduction on April 3, 2024. A 13-year-old child told sheriff’s deputies that a man in a red Ford pickup tried to abduct them on April 3rd in the Stella Lake area […]