Local Voices. Statewide Stories.

July 16, 2024

Stearns Co Death Investigation

Stearns County authorities are investigating the death of a man they say jumped from Veterans Bridge in St. Cloud Friday whose body was later found in 14 feet of water. At about noon, authorities responded and a St. Cloud Police Officer confirmed someone was floating south on the surface of the water before losing sight […]

July 15, 2024

One Injured in Kandiyohi Co ATV Crash

A New London woman was injured in an ATV crash in Kandiyohi County early Saturday morning northeast of New London. The Sheriff’s Office says 47-year-old Paula Schaeffer was taken to CentraCare Hospital in Willmar for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. Authorities say she and 57-year-old Christopher Schaeffer were riding their ATV’s when the crash happened in […]

July 15, 2024

Glencoe Woman Injured in Motorcycle/Tractor Crash

A Glencoe woman was injured when her motorcycle hit a tractor that was crossing a highway in Sibley County Friday afternoon. The State Patrol says 55-year-old Sandra Frederickson was taken to HCMC for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. The Patrol says a tractor was crossing Highway 25 from the north ditch to the south ditch when […]

July 15, 2024

Granite Falls Man Pleads Guilty to Criminal Sexual Assault

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) — A man from Granite Falls has agreed to plead guilty to charges of second-degree criminal sexual conduct after prosecutors say he held his girlfriend captive for four days in her dorm room at Saint Catherine University in Saint Paul, raping, beating, and waterboarding the victim before she escaped. The Star […]

July 14, 2024

Assassination Attempt on Former President Trump

(ABC News/Butler, PA) Former President Donald Trump says he was shot in the ear after a gunman perched on the roof of a nearby building opened fire at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday — a harrowing incident that the FBI called an assassination attempt. The shooting, which set the country on edge on […]

July 12, 2024

Eden Lake Township Fire

Fire destroyed a building in Eden Lake Township, north of Eden Valley early Wednesday morning. At about 3am, the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call from the homeowner at 16218 County Road 9 saying they woke up to loud popping noises outside their house and they saw flames and black smoke coming from […]

July 12, 2024

Investigation Concludes in 1980 Stearns Co Newborn Death

The investigation into the death of a newborn baby girl found alongside a road in St. Augusta in Stearns County has concluded. On April 3rd 1980, a deceased infant, identified as Baby Jane Doe, was located about five feet from the roadway. In 2020, the Sheriff’s Office and BCA examined evidence collected during the original […]

July 11, 2024

Name Released of Stearns Co Drowning Victim

Authorities have released the name of the teen that drowned in Waite Park Tuesday afternoon. He’s identified as 17-year-old Emmanuel Seward, Jr., of Brooklyn Center. The Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office has determined the cause of death to be accidental drowning. Authorities in Stearns County received a 911 call about a possible drowning at Quarry 11 […]

July 11, 2024

Highway 19 Reopens Near Henderson

(Learfield News/Henderson, MN) — A road near Henderson that closed in late June due to rising floodwaters has finally reopened. The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that Highway 19, east of the city, is now open to Highway 169. Crews will remove detour signs in the next few days as the water from the […]

July 11, 2024

Candy Store in Jordan No Longer Relocating

(Jordan, MN) — Minnesota’s Largest Candy Store on Highway 169 in Jordan will not be moving after all. Owner Robert Wagner had planned to relocate nearby but scrapped the move due to the condition of the soil at the proposed site. An interchange construction project on Highway 169 is expected to close off access to […]
1 … 166 167 168 169 170 … 192

Local Voices. Statewide Stories.

Copyright © 2024 Ingstad Media, Inc. All rights reserved.