Local Interest

The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reports that on 3-17-2021 at approximately 3:47 a.m., their office received a report of a pedestrian that was struck by a vehicle on 70th Street, approximately three miles north of Upsala, MN in Swanville Township. According to the Sheriff’s Office, 30-year-old Cody Stumpf of Little Falls, MN was traveling west on 70th Street when he came … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s Office – March 17, 2021

On March 13, 2021 at 12:54 p.m., the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office responded to a motorcycle crash on County Road 10, north of 290th Street in St. Martin Township. A witness said she was traveling south on County Road 10 when a 2014 black Harley Davidson motorcycle appeared behind her at what she believed to be a high rate of speed. The witness said the driver of the … [Read more...] about Motorcycle Crash – St. Martin Township

The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reports that their office received multiple calls of residential burglaries this past weekend. The areas of the burglaries were northeast of Little Falls including Belle Prairie and Ripley Townships. All the burglaries were within a 10-mile radius of Little Falls. According to the Sheriff’s Office, the suspect(s) pried open doors to enter … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s Office Report: Burglaries – March 15, 2021

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources urges people to be extremely cautious on and around the ice, as recent warm weather has deteriorated ice conditions across the state. Some lakes already have large areas of open water and there have been reports of vehicles breaking through. Ice thickness varies widely across the state. In some places south of the Twin Cities, … [Read more...] about Ice deteriorating quickly with recent warm weather

WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Douglas, Todd, Stevens and Pope Counties. * WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to midnight CST tonight. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Patchy blowing snow … [Read more...] about Winter Storm Warning: Douglas, Todd, Stevens and Pope Counties