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June 24, 2025

HORTMANS, DOG TO LIE IN STATE AT CAPITOL

Governor Walz says Melissa and Mark Hortman will lie in State Friday at the Capitol.  They will be joined by their golden retriever, Gilbert.  Former House Speaker Hortman will be the first woman and one of fewer than 20 Minnesotans to lie in state at the Capitol.  The public can pay their respects from noon […]

June 24, 2025

Two Injured in Motorcycle/Deer Crash Near Granite Falls

A driver and his passenger were injured when their motorcycle hit a deer in Yellow Medicine County Monday night south of Granite Falls. The State Patrol says 71-year-old Raymond Cox of Redwood Falls was taken to Granite Falls Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. His passenger, 46-year-old Stephanie Cox of Redwood Falls, was flown to […]

June 24, 2025

Suspect Arrested in St. Cloud Stabbing

(St. Cloud, MN) — One man was injured and another is in custody after a stabbing in north St. Cloud on Sunday. Police responded to an apartment building around 11:25 a.m. on a report of a stabbing. Officers found a forty-four-year-old man inside a unit with multiple stab wounds. He was brought to St. Cloud […]

June 23, 2025

Five Injured in 4-Vehicle Crash in Wright County

Five people were injured in a four-vehicle crash in Wright County Sunday afternoon north of Cokato. The crash happened near the intersection of County Road 3 SW and 30th Street SW just before 3pm. The Sheriff’s Office says the driver of a pickup, a 17-year-old male from Cokato was seriously injured. The driver and passenger […]

June 23, 2025

Second Willmar Missing Teen Found

The second of two teens reported missing in Willmar has been found after the first teen was found safe earlier this month. A release from the BCA says 16-year-old Angel Perez-Ortiz has now been located and is safe. Details were not given. He was last seen in Rochester on May 28. Perez-Ortiz and 15-year-old Brianna […]

June 23, 2025

Kandiyohi County Flood Emergency Declaration Update

Kandiyohi County has activated a Crisis Clean-Up Hotline to assist members of the public to record flood impacts from the storm and flooding that hit the county June 13-16. The public can call the hotline at 320–270–3766 to register their individual flood related impacts, particularly to homes. Officials say that information will be provided to […]

June 23, 2025

Walz Places Public Safety Teams on Heightened Alert due to Iran Bombings

(St. Paul, MN) — Governor Tim Walz says he directed the Minnesota Department of Public of Safety to be on heightened alert following President Trump’s decision to bomb Iran. The governor says while there are no know threats at this time, they will continue to monitor the situation and respond accordingly. A bulletin issued by […]

June 23, 2025

Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Wright Co Crash

A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a crash in Wright County Sunday afternoon in Monticello Township. The State Patrol says 44-year-old Nicolas Opatz of Breckenridge was taken to North Memorial Hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries. The Patrol says Opatz was traveling eastbound on I-94 when he lost control and was tossed from the motorcycle. […]

June 23, 2025

MN Congressional Democrats Oppose, Republicans Support Trump’s Airstrikes in Iran

(Learfield News/Washington DC) There’s partisan reaction from Minnesota’s congressional delegation to the U.S. airstrikes against nuclear facilities in Iran. Democratic Congresswoman Angie Craig said the president’s unilateral decision to launch direct strikes and threaten a wider, open-ended war in the Middle East without congressional debate or authorization puts American and allied troops and civilians at […]

June 23, 2025

Meeker County High Water Advisory

Due to recent rains, many Meeker County Lakes are overflowing their banks. The Meeker County Sheriff’s Office is issuing an advisory and asking all boaters to reduce their speed to 5 mph or less when they are within 300 feet of shore. Officials say it will minimize wakes and damage to property and shorelines. The […]
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