Local Interest

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is waiving vehicle permit fees at all 75 state parks and recreation areas on Saturday, Sept. 9. This “Free Park Day” is one of four days each year on which the Minnesota DNR waives the requirement for a vehicle permit at state parks and recreation areas. “September is such a great time to be outdoors as we look forward to the … [Read more...] about Minnesota DNR to offer free entrance to state parks and recreation areas on Saturday, Sept. 9

Motorists who travel on Interstate 94 between Avon and Sauk Centre, Stearns County, will encounter single-lane closures and delays as crews begin roadwork on Tuesday, Sept. 5, reports the Minnesota Department of Transportation. Crews will resurface the mainline lanes with a new layer of asphalt between Highway 238 in Albany and St. John’s Road in Collegeville, near … [Read more...] about Expect delays on Interstate 94 Avon to Sauk Centre as roadwork begins Sept. 5

ST. CLOUD, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Transportation will close both directions of Highway 10 at Highway 23 between 15th Avenue/Seventh Street SE in St. Cloud and Benton Drive in Sauk Rapids from 8 a.m. Monday, Aug. 28 to noon Wednesday, Aug. 30. The 52-hour closure in necessary to remove the old westbound Highway 23 bridge. Highway 10 detour routes are as … [Read more...] about Highway 10 closes to all traffic in St. Cloud Aug. 28–30

On August 22, 2023, at approximately 9:48 p.m., the Stearns County Sheriff's Office Emergency Communications Center was notified of a crash with injuries on County Road 3, north of the intersection with the eastern portion of County Road 3 in Holding Township. Upon further investigation it was determined that a 2018 Harley Davidson motorcycle being driven by Chad David … [Read more...] about Stearns County: Motorcycle Crash with Injuries

The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reports that on 8-21-2023 at approximately 6:44 am, their office received a traffic complaint on a vehicle traveling north on Highway 10. A Morrison County Deputy later observed a vehicle matching the description and observed traffic violations prior to initiating a traffic stop on Highway 10 near Highway 27, in the city of Little … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s Office: August 23, 2023