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May 22, 2024

U.S. Army Corps Releasing Water from Lac qui Parle Dam

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) — The St. Paul District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will maintain higher-than-normal flows at Lac qui Parle Dam near Watson to assess conditions from high water a few years ago. The minor deviation will lower the reservoir from 938 feet to 934 feet. The Corp urges everyone to […]

May 21, 2024

Rock Of The North Coming In June!

Rock of the North is almost here! It’s your chance to win $500 dollars if you’re the first to find the Rock. We’ll be hiding a rock every week for the four weeks in June. Starting Monday June 3rd, you’ll be able to stop into any one of our sponsors and get clues to where […]

May 21, 2024

CCM Health EMS Day Festivities Changed to Thursday, May 23rd.

Due to weather changes, The CCM Health EMS Event has been changed to Thursday, May 23rd from 4:30 to 6:30 pm. Located at the EMS garage in Montevideo!                

May 21, 2024

Severe Weather for Minnesota

The Storm Prediction Center has placed a huge chunk of Iowa and parts of neighboring states, including southeastern Minnesota and southwestern Wisconsin, in a moderate risk of severe weather. That’s level four of five on the severe scale. Tuesday could become a dangerous day as a significant severe weather outbreak is expected to unfold across […]

May 20, 2024

Willmar Man Injured in Stearns Co Crash

A Willmar man was injured when he crashed his motorcycle in Stearns County Saturday afternoon in Lake George Township. The State Patrol says 21-year-old Cody Vlaminck was taken to Sauk Centre Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. The Patrol says he was traveling northbound on Highway 71, when the motorcycle went off of the roadway […]

May 17, 2024

Willmar and Fairfax Motorcyclists Injured in Crash

Two motorcyclists, one from Willmar the other from Fairfax, were injured when their bikes collided southeast of Albert Lea Thursday afternoon. The State Patrol says 48-year-old Ryan Tillemans of Willmar and 69-year-old Leo Schweiss of Fairfax were taken to the hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. The Patrol says both riders were driving northbound on […]

May 16, 2024

Willmar Woman In Court For Murder

(Willmar MN-) A court hearing was scheduled in Willmar yesterday for a Maynard woman charged with the drug-related murder of a Willmar man. 19-year-old Mercedes Carpenter is charged with 3rd Degree Murder, 2nd Degree Manslaughter and 3rd Degree Drug Sales for allegedly selling fentanyl to a Willmar man September 26th of last year. The man […]

May 16, 2024

Gov Walz Announces $6.2 Million in Child Care Access Grants

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) — The state of Minnesota is awarding more than six million dollars in grants to expand child care across the state. Governor Tim Walz says this funding is expected to increase childcare program capacity by over 22-hundred slots in Minnesota. Walz says these grants will increase access to child care and […]

May 16, 2024

Groundbreaking for Bethesda Senior Housing in Willmar

Willmar, Minn. – Bethesda is having a Ceremonial Groundbreaking of their senior housing expansion project in Willmar today (Thursday). Officials say it marks a significant milestone in commitment to providing exceptional care and accommodations for seniors in Willmar and throughout West Central Minnesota. The development comprises 118 units of active adult independent, catered living, and […]

May 15, 2024

One Injured in Chippewa Co Crash

A Montevideo man was injured in a two-vehicle crash between a semi and SUV in Chippewa County Tuesday morning, west of Clara City. The State Patrol says 56-year-old Gerald McLemore was taken to CCM Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. He was driving the SUV. The semi driver, 65-year-old Harvey Lindstrom of Carlos, was not […]
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