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October 10, 2025

Avian Influenza Confirmed in Kandiyohi, Becker, and Todd Counties

(Learfield News/Willmar, MN) — The Minnesota Board of Animal Health is confirming highly pathogenic avian influenza in Kandiyohi County for the first time this fall. The virus was detected in a commercial turkey operation with around 33-thousand birds. A day later, bird flu was confirmed in two commercial turkey flocks in Becker County, with 31,000 […]

October 10, 2025

Two Drivers Injured in Stearns County Crash

Two drivers were injured in a crash in Stearns County Thursday afternoon west of Richmond. The State Patrol says 21-year-old Ryan Thomes of Eden Valley was taken to Paynesville Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the other vehicle, 18-year-old Brynn Penaz of Paynesville, suffered non-life-threatening injuries but did not require hospitalization. The […]

October 10, 2025

Driver Seriously Injured in McLeod County Crash

A Hutchinson man was seriously injured in a crash in McLeod County Thursday morning east of Silver Lake. The State Patrol says 61-year-old Michael McGraw was taken to Hutchinson ER for treatment of life-threatening injuries. The Patrol says McGraw was traveling westbound on Highway 7 near Falcon Avenue when the vehicle left the roadway and […]

October 9, 2025

Stearns County Priest Charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct

(Learfield News/St. Cloud, MN) — Stearns County prosecutors say a Catholic priest sexually assaulted a woman for years in the St. Cloud diocese. Aaron Kuhn has been charged with third-degree criminal sexual conduct. Authorities say the victim told police that she and the suspect had sex from September 2019 through October 2022 while the priest […]

October 9, 2025

Authorities ID Victim in Wright County Boating Accident

(Monticello, MN) — A 28-year-old Monticello man is the victim of a deadly boat accident on Tuesday on the Mississippi River near the Xcel Energy plant. The Wright County Sheriff’s Office reports that a fishing boat capsized, leaving three men in the water. Deputies say 66-year-old Mark Tasche and 18-year-old Tristan Tasche were located safely […]

October 9, 2025

Mpls Police Identify More Victims of Mass Shooting

(Learfield News/Minneapolis, MN) — The Minneapolis Police Department says it has identified more victims of the deadly Annunciation Catholic Church mass shooting, raising the number to 30. Officers say the total changed after victims discovered they had shrapnel wounds and went to the hospital after the fact. One was not injured from gunfire. Of the […]

October 8, 2025

Win During Country Music Month

It’s October and it’s Country Music Month! We want you to win some pop and some concert tickets this month. We’ve teamed up with Mountain Dew to give away certificates for 12-packs of Pepsi products. And, a few lucky winners will also win tickets to see Montgomery Gentry at Jackpot Junction on Friday, November 14th. […]

October 8, 2025

Information Released on McLeod County Fatal Crash

The McLeod County Sheriff’s Office has released information on a two-vehicle fatal crash that happened Saturday evening southwest of Hutchinson. The crash happened just after 6pm near York Road and Wells Avenue. The driver of an SUV, 41-year-old Andrew Jacobson of Hutchinson, died at the scene. The other vehicle, a pickup, was driven by 34-year-old […]

October 8, 2025

Updated: Man Died After Pulled From River in Wright County

(KSTP/Monticello, MN) A man died after being pulled from the Mississippi River on Tuesday morning and was unresponsive. KSTP reports the Wight County Sheriff’s Office says authorities responded to a capsized boat on the Mississippi River near the Xcel Nuclear Energy plant in Monticello at about 10:30am. Three people were in the water. Two were […]

October 7, 2025

“COOLEST THING MADE IN MINNESOTA” CHOSEN

Polaris’ MRZR (Military RZR) has been named the 2025 “Coolest Thing Made in Minnesota” by the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce.  The award was announced at the Manufacturers’ Summit in Minneapolis celebrating innovation and excellence in Minnesota made products.  The contest started with 64 products and drew tens of thousands of votes, highlighting the diversity and […]
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