Local Interest

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Transportation released a study that examines the feasibility of broader tolling in the state. In 2017, the Minnesota Legislature required MnDOT to look at modern tolling practices in other states, and the policy and legal considerations and a traffic and revenue analysis in Minnesota. “The study is not a plan to implement … [Read more...] about MnDOT study evaluates tolling feasibility in state

BAXTER, Minn. – Motorists who travel Highway 371 between Brainerd and Nisswa will encounter slow or stopped traffic when the road is reduced to a single lane, and flaggers control traffic at various locations, Saturday, Jan. 27, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. The lane closures are needed to accommodate the increased traffic and shuttle buses for the annual Ice Fishing Extravaganza on … [Read more...] about Motorists urged to use caution on Highway 371 Jan. 27, during Ice Fishing Extravaganza on Gull Lake

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On January 23, 2018, at approximately 9:30 p.m. the Sauk Centre Police Department and the Stearns County Sheriff's Office were notified that the pilot of a single engine experimental aircraft had been last seen around 3:30 p.m. at the Sauk Centre Airport (D39) and hadn't returned.  Information was that the pilot was planning on staying near the airport to practice take offs and … [Read more...] about Single Engine Aircraft Crash