Local Interest

St. Cloud, Minn. – Motorists on both directions of Interstate 94 between County Road 159/St. John’s Road near Collegeville, and Highway 27/County Road 3 near Osakis, will encounter intermittent delays while segments of the road are reduced to a single lane beginning Tuesday, April 30. The lane closure will occur Mondays through Fridays, from sunrise to sunset, and will be … [Read more...] about Interstate 94 Collegeville to Osakis segments reduced to single lane beginning April 30

On April 16, 2019 at approximately 5:32 a.m., the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center received a call of a structure fire at 40245 380th Street in Getty Township. According to Sheriff Steve Soyka, the homeowners, Jamey Groetsch, 43, and Shannon Groetsch, 34, both of Sauk Centre, reported their 40x48 pole shed was fully engulfed. The shed contained a … [Read more...] about Stearns County – Structure Fire

ST CLOUD, Minn. (2:36 p.m.) – The Minnesota Department of Transportation is advising no travel on I-94 through Stearns County. The segment of I-94 with No Travel Advised now extends from the Minnesota/North Dakota border to Clearwater. No Travel Advised means that the roadway has deteriorated and/or visibility has been reduced to the point that it is very dangerous to travel; … [Read more...] about No travel advised on Interstate 94 in Stearns County

ST CLOUD, Minn. (11:34 a.m.) – The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Minnesota State Patrol have closed both directions of I-94 between Clearwater and St. Augusta due to multiple semi crashes. Driving conditions are hazardous in much of central Minnesota. A combination of high sustained wind speeds, wind gusts and ice covered or compacted roads in Stearns, Wright, … [Read more...] about Interstate 94 closed between Clearwater, St. Augusta

ST CLOUD, Minn. (9:13 a.m.) – The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Minnesota State Patrol have opened all lanes of eastbound I-94 between the County Road 18/39 interchange in Monticello, and County Road 19 in Albertville. The interstate had been closed since approximately 5 a.m. today due to a semi crash. Driving conditions are hazardous with nearly all roads ice … [Read more...] about Eastbound Interstate 94 between Albertville, Monticello now open