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Motorists should expect delays while traveling on Highway 4 from Cosmos to Fairfax beginning Monday as crews begin resurfacing the road. According to the Minnesota Department of Transportation Flaggers and a pilot car will control …
19 Jul 12
A group of 53 Minnesota National Guard soldiers will leave Friday from St. Cloud to support Operation Enduring Freedom. The St. Cloud Times reports Members of C Company 2-211th General Support Aviation Battalion will leave …
19 Jul 12
A 25 year old Wisconsin man is in custody today in connection with a Bank Robbery in Hutchinson Tuesday. Hutchinson police reported a man walked into the Citizens Bank building on Highway 15 shortly after 3 …
18 Jul 12
A 45-year-old Raymond woman was sentenced Monday to nearly 5 years in prison for a 2010 crash south of Litchfield that claimed the lives of two people. The sentence was stayed for 180 days in …
18 Jul 12
A Watkins man was in critical condition Tuesday after the motorcycle he was driving rear-ended a vehicle in Meeker County. According to the State Patrol the crash happened just after 4 pm Monday at Minnesota …
18 Jul 12
Burger chain Hardee’s says it plans to open more than 59 new restaurants in the Twin Cities area over the next few years. There are currently 25 Hardee’s in Minnesota, including one in Hutchinson. California-based …
17 Jul 12
A Carver County man is the choice for the new chief of police in St. Cloud. Carver County Chief Deputy William Anderson was announced as the next police chief Monday by St. Cloud Mayor Dave …
17 Jul 12
The United States Womens Olympic Basketball team got a tune up last night, beating Team Brazil in an exhibition game 99 to 67. Minnesota Lynx star Maya Moore is one of the three players with …
17 Jul 12
Next year’s Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener will be held in the Brainerd Lakes Area on May 8-11, 2014. Explore Minnesota Tourism, the state’s tourism promotion office, organizes this event each year in coordination with a host …
