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BENSON COUPLE KILLED IN KANDIYOHI COUNTY CRASH

A Benson couple was killed in a collision on Highway 12 in Pennock in Kandiyohi County Monday evening.  The state patrol was called to the collision at 7:03 pm.  A Ford Explorer driven by 69-year-old Joyce Nokleby of Benson collided with a Jeep Wrangler driven by Douglas Robinson of Waseca collided.  Nokleby and her passenger 83-year-old Llwellyn Nokleby of Benson were both killed.  Robinson was taken to St. Cloud Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.  Willmar police, Kandiyohi County Sheriff’s Office and Rescue, Kerkoven Fire and CentraCare all assisted at the scene.