Local Interest

Closure needed as crews replace railroad signals BAXTER, Minn. – Motorists on Highway 10 in Motley should plan for delays while both directions of the road are closed between Front Street and Main Street beginning Tuesday, Sept. 27 after 7 a.m.. All lanes of Highway 10 in Motley are scheduled to open Wednesday, Sept. 28 by 8 p.m. A short, signed detour will direct … [Read more...] about Highway 10 in Motley closes Sept. 27–28

BAXTER, Minn. – Motorists on Highway 27 between Little Falls and Pierz may encounter delays as the road closes at Rice Creek, five miles east of Highway 10 in Little Falls, beginning Monday, Sept. 19. A signed detour will direct motorists along County Road 43/Hawthorn Road and County Road 45/Jewel Road. Get map. All lanes of Highway 27 east of Little Falls will open in … [Read more...] about Highway 27 east of Little Falls scheduled to close Sept 19

The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reports that on 09-09-2016 at approximately 2:55 pm, their office received a report of a tractor accident with injuries on 130th Avenue in Swan River Township, south of Little Falls. According to the Sheriff’s Office, James Psick, age 62 of Little Falls, MN fell off his Farmall tractor while traveling southbound on 130th Avenue, near … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s Office September 9, 2016