Hwy 19 is Now Open
Highway 19 from Henderson to Highway 169 is now opened to traffic. MnDot officials say the roadway opened at about 9:30 a.m. Friday. Traffic has been detoured to Highway 93 since Oct. 31 for flood …
24 Nov 14
Local News
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Two Paynesville Men Die in Crash with Train
Two people killed after their vehicle collided with a freight train in central Minnesota have been identified.The driver, 52-year-old Charles Vadner and his passenger 23-year-old Nathan Bahner, both of Paynesville, were killed after the vehicle …
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Ground Beef Recall
VADNAIS HEIGHTS, Minn. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture says Ranchers Legacy Meat Co. of Vadnais Heights is recalling 1,200 pounds of ground beef because of possible E. coli contamination. The USDA’s Food Safety …
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Invasive Species Beer?
EXCELSIOR, Minn. (AP) — Call it an IPA — an Invasive Pale Ale. Excelsior Brewing Company is launching a new ale made with invasive species — zebra mussel shells and Eurasian milfoil, an underwater plant …
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Scam Aimed at Hutchinson Utility Customers
Hutchinson Police would like the community to be aware of reports they have received regarding a utilities collections scam. Several local businesses have reported receiving a phone call from a business posing as Hutchinson Utilities …
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Lawsuit Contesting Sibley East Referendum
A group of voters, headed by rural Gaylord resident and petitioner Nathan Kranz, have filed a lawsuit in Sibley County District Court to contest the recent passage of the Sibley East Public Schools $43 million …
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Semi/Pickup/Tractor Crash in Kandiyohi County
Two people were injured in a crash yesterday evening (Thursday) near the entrance to Sibley State Park in Kandiyohi County. The State Patrol says a tractor was traveling southbound on Hwy 71 just south of …
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County Sends Convoy to Get Road Salt
WILLMAR — Three days before last week’s early season snowstorm dumped a foot of snow on the region, the supply of road salt at the Kandiyohi County highway department’s storage shed in Willmar was desperately low. …
21 Nov 14
