Local Interest

On June 15, 2026, at approximately 4:29 p.m., Morrison County Deputies attempted to stop two motorcycles traveling at a high rate of speed on Highway 10 north of Royalton, MN in Bellevue Township. Both motorcycles fled northbound on Highway 10 at a high rate of speed. Due to safety concerns, deputies terminated the pursuit a short time later. Deputies continued to monitor the … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s Office

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources today launched the first phase of its modernized electronic licensing system for anglers, hunters and trappers, replacing a system that has served the state for more than 25 years. “The Minnesota DNR is thrilled to bring this modern licensing system to Minnesotans today,” said DNR Commissioner Sarah Strommen. “This new system is … [Read more...] about Minnesota DNR launches new, transformative electronic licensing system

On May 30, 2026, at approximately 12:55 a.m., the Stearns County Emergency Communications Center received a crash detection notification near the address of 38712 County Road 186 in Sauk Centre Township. Deputies arrived on the scene and located a black 2021 Chevrolet Silverado in the east ditch. Further investigation determined that Tanya Brabo, 41, of Sauk Centre, had been … [Read more...] about Sauk Centre Township: Crash with Injuries

The Minnesota Department of Transportation announces that the westbound Highway 10 exit ramp to Haven Road (Morrison County Road 76) on the south end of Little Falls is now open to traffic following completion of bridge repairs. The bridge was damaged late last year when it was struck by a semi-truck, prompting a two‑phase repair effort: Heat straightening of damaged … [Read more...] about Highway 10 exit ramp to Haven Road in Little Falls reopens following bridge repairs

On May 21, 2026, at approximately 10:29 P.M., the Stearns County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to a building fire at the address of 37264 County Road 13 in Grove Township. Deputies arrived on scene and observed large amount of smoke coming from the top of the building. Melrose Police Department, Melrose Fire Department along with the Freeport Fire Department responded to the … [Read more...] about Building Fire in Grove Township