Local Interest

On November 14th, 2018, at approximately 7:16 a.m., the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center received a report of a possible burglary that occurred overnight at Delux Liquor in St. Augusta. Delux Liquor is located at the intersection of Highway 15 and County Road 136. Stearns County Deputies arrived on scene to find the glass front door smashed. It appeared … [Read more...] about Stearns County Sheriffs News – Burglary

On November 10th, 2018, at approximately 11:20 p.m., the Stearns County Sheriff's Office Communications Center received a 911 call regarding a crash with injuries. The caller was reporting the crash occurred approximately two minutes ago on 400th Street and 215th Avenue in Krain Township. This location is approximately 1.5 miles west of County Road 10 on 400th … [Read more...] about Stearns County Sheriff’s Office – Crash with Injuries

On November 8, 2018, at approximately 4:25 a.m., the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center was notified of a building on fire behind the Cenex gas station in the City of St. Martin. Deputies arrived on scene to find a storage shed on the north side of the co-op property fully engulfed in flames. St. Martin Fire and Rescue, Lake Henry Fire Department and … [Read more...] about Stearns County Sheriff’s News – Building Fire

On November 7th, 2018, at approximately 6:30 p.m., Stearns County Deputies and Sauk Centre Police were notified of a possible exposure of noxious fumes at Fiedler Finishing, 34496 415th Avenue in Getty Township. This is approximately five miles south of Sauk Centre. According to Sheriff Don Gudmundson, Robert Alverson, 27, of Osakis and Bradley Kettering, 31, of Glenwood, … [Read more...] about Stearns County Sheriff’s News – Exposure of Noxious Fumes

November 2, 2018, at approximately 5:27 p.m., the Stearns County Sheriff's Communications Center received medical call. The caller stated a male’s leg was stuck in a power take off (PTO) shaft of a tractor. According to Sheriff Gudmundson, Dale Zimmer, 60, of Albany, was operating a grinder/mixer when his pant leg got caught on the PTO shaft of the tractor. This caused … [Read more...] about Stearns County Farm Accident