Local Interest

Due to widely variable weather conditions across much of the state, ice is deteriorating rapidly and creating potentially dangerous conditions for anglers, snowmobilers, skiers and others planning to recreate on the ice over the holidays. According to recreation safety specialists with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, ice that formed quickly during the recent … [Read more...] about Changing weather conditions creating unpredictable and unsafe ice DNR warning: ‘Think twice before going out on the ice’

ST. PAUL, Minn. – With heavy travel expected on roads during the holiday weekend, the Minnesota Department of Transportation urges motorists to check 511 for road conditions before heading out. “We want to wish everyone a happy holiday,” said Commissioner Charlie Zelle. “Check the road conditions before you head out for your holiday celebrations. The best gift is to arrive … [Read more...] about MnDOT asks motorists to check road conditions; have a safe holiday

On December 22nd the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office was notified that Kandiyohi County Deputies had located Natalie Klehr in Kandiyohi County. A Stearns County Deputy transported Klehr to Stearns County. No other information will be made public on this private juvenile matter. The Stearns County Sheriff’s Office thanks the media, members of the public and other agencies … [Read more...] about UPDATE: Natalie Klehr Located in Kandiyohi County

Morrison County Sheriff Shawn Larsen states that the reward for information that leads to the identification of the person who shot and killed Terrence Brisk has been increased to $30,000. According to Larsen, other donors have come forward and wish to remain anonymous. The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office is still asking for the public’s assistance in locating a … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s Office December 21, 2016