Local Interest

Motorists who travel Highway 71 between Interstate 94 and Ash Avenue N in Sauk Centre will encounter road crews, heavy equipment and potential delays while segments of the road are reduced to a single lane beginning Monday, Oct. 29. The lane closures will occur from sunrise to sunset, up to seven days per week, while crews resurface the road. Flaggers and a pilot car will … [Read more...] about Highway 71 through Sauk Centre lanes close, resurfacing begins week of Oct. 29

The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reports that on 10-23-2018 at approximately 10:42 am, their office received a report of an attempted break-in at a residence located off 160th Avenue, south of 93rd Street, approximately 4 miles north of Royalton, in Bellevue Township. According to the Sheriff’s Office, the suspect broke the door handle off the front door of the residence. … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s Office October 24, 2018

The Morrison County Sheriff ‘s Office reports that on 10-18-2018 at approximately 4:24 pm, their office received a report of an ATV accident with injuries near the intersection of 63rd Street and 210th Avenue, in Bellevue Township, approximately 5 miles northeast of Royalton. According to the Sheriff’s Office, 24-year-old Emily Bartkowicz of Little Falls, MN was driving an ATV … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s Office October 19, 2018

October 1, 2018: Deputies Dave Patterson and Aaron Wells responded to a domestic on Interstate 94 between Albany and Freeport. The female caller was reporting that the male driving the car had attempted to remove her from the car at knife point. The caller stated she was still in the car and they were heading westbound. They got off the Interstate at the Freeport exit and … [Read more...] about Stearns County Sheriff’s Dept.

The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reports that on 10-06-2018 at approximately 4:48 p.m., a Morrison County Deputy conducted a traffic stop on a black Mazda Protege on Highway 371, north of Little Falls. The deputy observed a traffic violation, made the traffic stop and identified the driver of the vehicle as Nicholas Loch, age 36, from Watkins, MN. A Morrison County K-9 Team … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s Office October 9, 2018