Local Interest

AroundtheAirport.com to provide up-to-date travel, traffic resources about Highway 5 road construction near Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport ROSEVILLE, Minn. – Motorists traveling to the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport will need to give themselves extra time to arrive as the Minnesota Department of Transportation reconstructs Highway 5 near the airport … [Read more...] about MnDOT recommends an extra hour when traveling to the airport beginning in April

As of March 11, 2020, Todd County has no known cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19). Todd County Health and Human Services is collaborating with federal, state and local partners to actively monitor the coronavirus disease. Todd County has set up a website with information for the public at: https://www.co.todd.mn.us/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19/. As this is a rapidly … [Read more...] about Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update

The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reports that in the past couple weeks their office has received reports of thefts off vehicles. The suspect(s) are cutting the catalytic converters off vehicles that are being parked outside. A catalytic converter is a critical component of a vehicle’s exhaust and emission system. The converters contain valuable copper and other expensive … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s Office – March 10, 2020

Fire started in an apartment bedroom closet. The Stearns County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a fire in an apartment in the 500 block of Pleasant Avenue in Belgrade late Sunday morning. The caller reported everyone was out of the apartment building, but flames were seen coming from a bathroom vent. Investigation determined the fire started in a bedroom closet … [Read more...] about Building Fire in Belgrade – March 8, 2020

Commander Jay Salzer advised that on March 5th, 2020, the Central Minnesota Violent Offender Task force concluded an investigation regarding the distribution of methamphetamine in Central Minnesota. Within the past few month Investigators from the Central Minnesota Violent Offender Task force learned that Thuong Huu Tran Nguyen, 43 years old of St. Cloud was suspected of … [Read more...] about Central Minnesota Violent Offender Task Force