Local Interest

The National Weather Service has now confirmed that there were 6 tornados that moved across Minnesota on September 20 causing extensive damage to some locations.A line of thunderstorms developed the evening of September 19th across the eastern Dakotas and moved into western Minnesota before midnight of September 20th. Severe thunderstorms developed in west central and parts of … [Read more...] about National Weather Service Confirms September 20, 2017 Storms Spawned 6 Tornados

  The Morrison County Sheriffs Office reports that on 09-29-2017 at approximately 7:29am, their office received a report of a three-vehicle accident involving a school bus on Natme Road near 250th Avenue, west of Little Rock, Buclanan Township. According to the Sheriffs Office, 60 year old Jane Gerwing of Pierz was traveling westbound on Nature Road and was … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s Office September 29th

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Transportation recently announced that it would need to close Interstate 35W from downtown Minneapolis to Highway 62 this weekend as part of the Crosstown to Downtown project. The closure falls on a weekend that will see a number of major events in the downtown Minneapolis area. MnDOT Commissioner Charlie Zelle is releasing the … [Read more...] about MnDOT commissioner addresses I-35W weekend closure