Local Interest

All lanes are set to open and the detour will lift on Highway 71 from Browerville to Clarissa in Todd County on Friday, July 29, reports the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The two Highway 71 double-box bridges are installed in Browerville—the Harris Creek in the north end and the Drayer Creek in the south end. The $1.4 million project will reduce overall … [Read more...] about Highway 71 Browerville to Clarissa opens

On July 25, 2022, at approximately 1:09 PM, the Stearns County Sheriff's Office Communications Center received multiple emergency calls reporting a watercraft accident on Sauk Lake near the address of 41053 Sauk Lake Road in Sauk Centre. The Sauk Centre Police Department, Sauk Centre Fire Department, Sauk Centre Ambulance Service, Life Link Helicopter, and the Stearns County … [Read more...] about Watercraft Accident

ST. CLOUD, Minn. – Those who travel east on Highway 23 from 10th Avenue South to the Mississippi River bridge in downtown St. Cloud will encounter single-lane traffic and delays Tuesday, July 26 to Thursday, July 28. The lane closure will occur 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day to safely remove the old city hall structure between Fourth and Fifth Avenue South. Drivers should watch … [Read more...] about Expect delays on eastbound Highway 23 in downtown St. Cloud July 26-28

The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reports that on 7-12-2022 at approximately 4:45 pm, their office received a report of an accident on 83rd Street east of Highway 25, approximately one mile south of Buckman, MN in Buckman Township. According to the Sheriff’s Office, a 4-year-old juvenile male from Pierz, MN was driving a Yamaha ATV east on 83rd Street, along with a … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s Office July 13, 2022

The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reports that their office has received three separate theft reports this year from the Knife River business gravel pit, located on 273rd Street, approximately 11 miles north of Little Falls, MN in Ripley Township. According to the Sheriff’s Office, two of the most recent thefts were in July of this year with the most recent reported on … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s Office July 19, 2022