ST. PAUL, Minn. – Winter truck load increases will begin Friday, Dec. 14, on unrestricted highways in the central frost zone, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The frost zones can be found on the MnDOT load limits map. Winter load increases have already begun in the north and north-central zones. Vehicles will be allowed to operate up to 10 percent … [Read more...] about Winter truck load increases begin Dec. 14 for central frost zone
Local Interest
Morrison County Sheriff’s Office News – December 10, 2018
Sheriff Shawn Larsen reports that on 12-9-2018 at approximately 6:32 pm, his office received a report of two overdue fishermen on Fish Trap Lake, approximately five miles north of Cushing, MN in Scandia Valley Township. According to the Sheriff’s Office, two neighbors who live on Fish Trap Lake were together fishing on the evening of 12-9-2018. Family members notified the … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s Office News – December 10, 2018
Stearns County House Fire
On December 3, 2018 at approximately 1:59 a.m., the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center received a call of a house on fire at the address of 206343 307th Street in Farming Township. According to Sheriff Don Gudmundson, the fire started in a child’s bedroom. It is believed blankets caught on fire from a heater. The fire was contained to this bedroom and … [Read more...] about Stearns County House Fire
Motor Vehicle Crash with Injuries
On November 29, 2018 at approximately 2:31 p.m., the Stearns County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to a motor vehicle crash with injuries on County Road 13 near 395th Street in Melrose Township. Two vehicles were involved in the crash. Responding officers were advised one of the vehicles was fully engulfed in flames but all occupants were out of the vehicle. According to … [Read more...] about Motor Vehicle Crash with Injuries
Morrison County Sheriff’s Office • November 26, 2018
The Morrison County Sheriff ‘s Office reports that on 11-23-2018 at approximately 2:42 pm, their office received a report of a one-vehicle rollover near the intersection of Balcony Road and 60th Street, approximately three miles northwest of Upsala, MN in Elmdale Township. According to the Sheriff’s Office, 21-year-old Carter Loven from Swanville, MN was traveling north on … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s Office • November 26, 2018