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June 4, 2025

Willmar Police Search for Missing Teen

(Learfield News/Willmar, MN) — Willmar police are searching for a missing fourteen-year-old girl. Natalia Hernandez, a.k.a. Tasha, was last seen leaving her residence around 11:40 p.m. on May 8th. She’s described as Hispanic, five feet tall, one hundred nine pounds, with long black hair and brown eyes. Hernandez was last seen wearing a black hooded […]

June 3, 2025

Storm Damages Apartment Garage in Hutchinson

A strong thunderstorm with high winds moved through the area Monday afternoon causing reported damage in Kandiyohi and Renville Counties. In McLeod County, the roof was blown off the garage at the Parkwood Apartments Golden Oaks on the north side of Hutchinson, a portion of which landed on a vehicle.  See photos below. Photos: Ingstad […]

June 3, 2025

Armed Suspect Fatally Shot by Police in Paynesville

(Learfield News/Paynesville, MN) — The Minnesota BCA is investigating deadly police shooting Monday night in Paynesville. Authorities were called to a domestic dispute involving a woman and man armed with a gun. Officers were able to get the woman out safely. Investigators say the man was locked in the basement and shots were fired as […]

June 3, 2025

Air Quality Alert for MN Extended

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has issued an air quality alert for all of Minnesota until noon on Wednesday, June 4, due to wildfire smoke from Canada. The affected area includes all of Minnesota and the tribal nations of Upper Sioux, Mille Lacs, Prairie Island, Leech Lake, Red Lake, Grand Portage, and Fond du […]

June 3, 2025

Meeker County Barn Fire

A barn was destroyed by fire Saturday afternoon in Meeker County north of Grove City. The Sheriff’s Office says at just after 3pm, a fire was reported on 291st Street in Swede Grove Township. On arrival, a deputy saw a barn on the property that was fully engulfed in flames. The property is owned by […]

June 2, 2025

One of Two Missing Willmar Teens Located

One of two Willmar teens reported missing in early May has been located and another is still missing. The BCA says 15-year-old Brianna Marie Holland has been located and is safe. Details were not given. On May 5th, Holland and 16-year-old Angel Perez-Ortiz were reported missing after being seen together leaving the 800 Block of […]

June 2, 2025

U of M Donates CPR Device to HPD

(Hutchinson, MN) — The Center for Resuscitation Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School recently donated an automated CPR device, known as LUCAS, to the Hutchinson Police Department as part of a new pilot project aimed at equipping law enforcement agencies across Minnesota with life-saving technology. Manual compressions during extended wait times can be […]

June 2, 2025

Air Quality Alert for All of Minnesota

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an air quality alert for all of Minnesota, due to smoke from wildfires in Canada. The alert runs until 6pm today (Monday, June 2). The affected area includes all of Minnesota and the Tribal Nations of Upper Sioux, Mille Lacs, Prairie Island, Leech Lake, Red Lake, Grand Portage, […]

June 2, 2025

Driver Injured in Kandiyohi Co ATV Crash

An ATV driver was was injured when the vehicle crashed in Kandiyohi County Saturday (corrected) morning near Sunburg. The Sheriff’s Office says 20-year-old Tayler Haats of Pennock was airlifted to St. Cloud Hospital for treatment of serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Authorities say Haats was traveling south on 110th St. NW just south of Highway 9, […]

May 30, 2025

Hormel Canned Beef Stew Recall

(Learfield News/Austin, MN) — Austin-based Hormel Foods is recalling over 250,000 pounds of canned beef stew. Federal health officials have issued this nationwide recall due to potential contamination with wood fragments. The affected products include 20-ounce cans of “Dinty Moore Beef Stew,” which have a “FEB 2028” best-by date printed on them. Although there have […]
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