Steven S. “Steve” Feldewerd, age 57 of Sauk Rapids, passed away unexpectedly from natural causes on Monday, September 30, 2024 at his home in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Friday, October 4 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Munich with Rev. Daniel Walz officiating. Interment will be in parish cemetery. Visitation will be … [Read more...] about Steven S. “Steve” Feldewerd
Crash with Injuries: Melrose Township
On September 27, 2024, at approximately 5:40 PM, the Stearns County Emergency Communications Center received a report of a crash with injuries just east of the intersection of County Road 65 and 325th Avenue, in Melrose Township. This location is less than a quarter of a mile from the city of Melrose. The initial report was that there had been a two-vehicle crash and there was … [Read more...] about Crash with Injuries: Melrose Township
Raymond Christ Bense
Raymond Christ Bense, age 91, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, September 29th, 2024, after a long battle with a type of blood cancer at his home in Burtrum, Minnesota. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, October 5 at Moses Dane Cemetery in Burtrum with military honors by the Little Sauk American Legion. Following the graveside … [Read more...] about Raymond Christ Bense
Morrison County Motor Vehicle Pursuit: Sept. 29, 2024
The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reports that on 9-29-2024 at approximately 10:20 pm, their office was involved in a motor vehicle pursuit that started on Highway 115 near the Camp Ripley Main Gate and ended in the city of Little Falls, MN. According to the Sheriff’s Office, a Morrison County deputy attempted to stop a vehicle traveling east on Highway 115 with expired … [Read more...] about Morrison County Motor Vehicle Pursuit: Sept. 29, 2024
Red Flag Warning Issued for Extreme Fire Risk
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for 39 counties in central, northeast, northwest, and southwest Minnesota due to extreme fire danger. Effective 7:00 a.m. through 9:00 p.m. affected counties include Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard, Mahnomen, Norman, Otter Tail, Polk, Wadena, and Wilkin. Effective 10:00 a.m. through 9:00 … [Read more...] about Red Flag Warning Issued for Extreme Fire Risk