Local Interest

On April 30, 2024, at approximately 10:30 p.m., the Stearns County Emergency Communications Center received a call of a turkey barn on fire at the address of 39356 McCormic Lake Road in Sauk Centre Township. The turkey barn was reported to be 64’ by 200’ and fully engulfed at the time of the call. Upon arrival on scene deputies observed the barn was fully engulfed. Further … [Read more...] about Turkey Barn Fire: Sauk Centre Township

On April 22, 2024, at approximately 9:12 a.m. the Stearns County Emergency Communications Center received a call regarding a possible domestic incident. Stearns County Deputies and other officers responded to the scene. The caller provided information that prompted a request for assistance from other agencies. When deputies arrived on scene, they spoke with the caller and … [Read more...] about Meire Grove Incident: April 22, 2024

UPDATE The Stearns County Sheriff’s Office has taken an individual into custody. No injuries to the officers or suspect have been reported. No other suspects are being sought in reference to this incident. The investigation is on-going and no further information is available at this time. ______________________________ Monday, April 22, 2024: 1:19 PM The Stearns … [Read more...] about Stearns County: Active Incident – UPDATE

Motorists who travel on Highway 10 through Little Falls, Morrison County, will encounter lane closures and delays as roadwork begins Monday, April 22, reports the Minnesota Department of Transportation. MnDOT will replace guardrail; re-establish gravel shoulders; and resurface both directions of mainline, shoulders and accesses to/from Highway 10 between east of Little … [Read more...] about Expect delays on Highway 10 in Little Falls as roadwork begins April 22

Cable median barrier to prevent crossover crashes ST. CLOUD, Minn. – Motorists will encounter periodic lane closures on eastbound Highway 10 from St. Cloud to Clear Lake as crews install high-tension cable median barrier, reports the Minnesota Department of Transportation. On Monday, April 15, motorists should begin to watch for roadwork signs, lane closures, lane shifts … [Read more...] about Highway 10 lane closures, delays begin east of St. Cloud April 15