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April 7, 2025

Severe Weather Awareness Week

Severe Weather Awareness Week is set to begin today (Monday) with the purpose of informing communities and residents on how to plan and prepare for common weather events in Minnesota that could be hazardous. Each day this week focuses on a different weather hazard. In addition, two statewide tornado drills are scheduled Thursday with the […]

April 7, 2025

Montevideo Woman Injured in Swift Co Crash

A Montevideo woman was injured in a two-vehicle crash in Swift County Friday afternoon. The State Patrol says 40-year-old Violet Jones was taken to Appleton Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the other vehicle was not injured. The Patrol says both vehicles were northbound on Highway 59 when they collided near 210th […]

April 5, 2025

TRAIN VS. SEMI NEAR SLEEPY EYE

The Brown County Sheriff’s Office was called to a collision between a semi and a train at 24170 Highway 14 near Sleepy Eye Friday afternoon.  Authorities say  the semi was driven by 24-year-old Robert Jewett of New Richland.  It was westbound on Highway 14 and attempted to turn into Christensen Farms when it was hit […]

April 4, 2025

Wright County Pursuit/Arrest

A driver was arrested after a pursuit in Wright County this morning (Friday). The Sheriff’s Office says at about 9:30, deputies initiated a traffic stop near Highway 25 and School Blvd in Monticello. The driver fled and the pursuit began and then continued onto Interstate 94 east. The vehicle left the roadway east of Fallon […]

April 4, 2025

New LSS Youth Resource Center Now Open in Willmar

(Willmar, MN) Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota (LSS) Thursday announced the opening of its new LSS Youth Resource Center in Willmar, supporting young people up to 24 years old, particularly those experiencing homelessness. Officials say the resource center, located at Bethel Lutheran Church, serves youth from eight counties in Southwestern Minnesota – Kandiyohi, Big Stone, […]

April 4, 2025

One Injured in Clara City Crash

One driver was injured in a two-vehicle crash in Chippewa County Thursday night in Clara City. The State Patrol says 74-year-old Charles Border of Boyd was taken to Avera Health in Granite Falls for Treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. The driver and passenger in the other vehicle, a 17-year-old from Willmar and a 16-year-old from Granite […]

April 4, 2025

MN Flu Deaths and Hospitalizations Continue to Decline

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) — Influenza activity continues to decrease in Minnesota. The state Department of Health is reporting four flu-related deaths in the last week and a total of 340 this season. Sixty-four patients were hospitalized for flu complications, which is down from 93 two weeks ago. The 7,388 total hospitalizations are nearly three […]

April 3, 2025

Winter Weather Cancellations – April 3

School Announcements- -ACGC Schools: 2 hours late due to Rural Road Conditions.  Kids are Great Daycare also opens 2 hours late.            

April 3, 2025

Two Injured in Meeker Co Crash

Two drivers were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Meeker County Wednesday afternoon. The State Patrol says 46-year-old Crystal Daigle of Kandiyohi and 35-year-old Jenna Grotto of Grove City were taken to local hospitals for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. Two passengers in the Grotto vehicle were not injured. The Patrol says the crash happened on […]

April 2, 2025

Montevideo Man Arrested in Drug Bust/Missing Hutchinson Juvenile Found

A 38-year-old Montevideo man is in custody in the Chippewa County Jail with 1st-Degree Controlled Substance charges pending after search warrants were executed on Tuesday. The CEE-VI Drug Task Force conducted the searches in Montevideo related to methamphetamine trafficking. During the searches, agents found over 5 ounces of methamphetamine. Agents also located a juvenile from […]
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