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May 29, 2024

House Destroyed by Fire in Stearns Co

A house in Stearns County was destroyed by fire Saturday afternoon. The Sheriff’s Office says at just before 5pm, they were dispatched to a house fire on Goldfinch Lane in Rockville. When deputies arrived, the house was completely engulfed in flames and the owners, Scott and Jessica Hill of St. Cloud had evacuated the home […]

May 29, 2024

Spicer Attorney/Spouse Facing Drug Charges

SPICER — A lawyer from the Spicer area with a large following on social media was arrested last week for alleged possession of cocaine and other drug paraphernalia. The West Central Tribune reports on Thursday (May 23), the Kandiyohi County Sheriff’s Office served a warrant at the home of 42-year-old Nicholas Robert Rekieta and his spouse […]

May 29, 2024

Walz Deploys MN First Responders to Aid Iowa Communities

[ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz announced Tuesday that eight Minnesota members of the Minnesota All Hazards Incident Management Team (MN-AHIMT) are traveling to Iowa to assist local first responders as communities begin recovering from tornadoes that tore through the Greenfield area. Governor Walz authorized the 14-day mission following a request from Iowa officials through the […]

May 28, 2024

Teen Injured in Willmar Drive-by Shooting

A 16-year-old was injured in a drive-by shooting in Willmar Sunday night. At about 10:40pm, police were dispatched to the 700 block of 4th St SE on the report of gunshots. Officers arrived and were informed that the victim had been taken to the hospital by private vehicle with a reported injury from the drive-by […]

May 28, 2024

Prince’s “Cloud 3” Guitar Up for Auction

A big part of Prince’s musical past is up for auction. KSTP reports bids are being taken for Prince’s iconic Cloud 3 electric guitar. Prince used the guitar on several tours in the 1980s, including Purple Rain. The auction house Julien’s verified Cloud 3’s authenticity. Cloud 1 is in the Smithsonian and Cloud 2 is […]

May 28, 2024

Two Die In Crash Near Glenwood

Two drivers died in a two-vehicle head-on crash near Glenwood Saturday evening. The State Patrol says 39-year-old Nicholas Bergman of Oakdale and 33-year-old Isaac Carlson of Glenwood died at the scene. The Patrol says the crash happened on Highway 28 near Pope County Road 57 in Leven Township just after 7:30pm.

May 28, 2024

Suspect Sought in High-speed Chase

Authorities are looking for the driver involved in a high-speed chase in Kandiyohi County Sunday after the suspect eluded officers. At abut 2:00am Sunday, a Kandiyohi County sheriff’s deputy attempted to stop a motor vehicle that was traveling at a high rate of speed on Kandiyohi County Road 26 (60th Ave) NE in Green Lake […]

May 24, 2024

Motorcyclist Injured in Stearns Co Crash

A Cold Spring man was injured when his motorcycle hit a trailer in Stearns County Wednesday afternoon, north of St. Joseph. When deputies arrived, they located the driver of the motorcycle, 74-year-old Ralph Sieben, laying on the back of the flat-deck trailer being tended to by St. Joseph Fire & Rescue. He was taken to […]

May 24, 2024

Memorial Day

Communities across the nation will be marking Memorial Day on May 27 with programs and services commemorating those who died while serving their country in the United States armed forces. In Hutchinson at 9:30 Monday morning, a parade will go from Faith Lutheran Church to McLeod County Veterans Memorial Park. Then, at 10:00am, a ceremony […]

May 23, 2024

Missing St. Cloud Teen

Authorities are asking the public for help in locating a teenager that was reportedly last seen at the 180 Degrees Youth Shelter in St. Cloud on April 24. Fourteen-year-old Cilia Abwoyo Langoya is described as black, 5’3″, 150 pounds, with brown eyes and blonde hair, but authorities say she may have removed the blonde from […]