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February 3, 2025

Kandiyohi County Fire

Two people were treated for smoke inhalation after attempting to rescue pets in a home destroyed by fire last week in Kandiyohi County. The two were taken to Paynesville Hospital for treatment. According to a press release, the two tried making entry into the house Thursday afternoon in Colfax Township to recover their pets but […]

February 3, 2025

Vehicle Breaks Through Ice Near Canby

A vehicle broke through the ice on a lake in Yellow Medicine County Sunday morning near Canby. The Sheriff’s Office says at just before 9am, a vehicle broke through the ice on Del Clark Lake, fortunately, the driver was able to exit the truck safely and return to his group without injury. The vehicle settled […]

January 31, 2025

Semi Driver Injured in Renville Co Crash

A semi driver was injured in a crash in Renville County Thursday night. The State Patrol says 41-year-old Garrett Jaymon of Bronx, New York was taken to Hutchinson Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. The Patrol says Jaymon was traveling eastbound on Highway 212 in Hector Township when the semi left the roadway, entered the […]

January 30, 2025

SEARCH WARRANTS IN REDWOOD COUNTY UNCOVER DRUGS, STOLEN ITEMS AND A FIREARM

The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office along with several other agencies conducted search warrants in rural Redwood County Tuesday which uncovered multiple stolen items, controlled substances and a firearm.  Authorities say a 42-year-old rural Walnut Grove man and a 50-year-old rural Walnut Grove woman were arrested.  They face fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance charge and […]

January 30, 2025

Hutchinson Man Died in Apparent Farm Accident

GROVE CITY — Meeker County officials say the death of a Hutchinson man at a rural Grove City farm on Jan. 17, 2025, was the result of an apparent accident. The West Central Tribune reports Sheriff Brian Cruze said in an email that a driver of a semitractor-trailer was reported missing while corn was being loaded […]

January 30, 2025

Suspect Arrested in Connection to Stearns Co Burglaries

An Eden Valley man was arrested in connection to burglaries that were reported in Stearns County Tuesday morning. The Sheriff’s Office says they received two burglary complaints and a suspicious person complaint in Melrose Township and neighboring Millwood Township just outside the city of Melrose. Investigators learned the 32-year-old suspect was seen leaving a residence […]

January 29, 2025

Fatal Crash Near Cedar Mills

One person died and two others were injured in a two-vehicle crash involving an SUV and a straight truck northeast of Cedar Mills Tuesday morning. The State Patrol says 66-year-old Roxanne Stordahl of McIntosh died at the scene. She was driving the SUV westbound on 230th Street. The driver and passenger of the straight truck, […]

January 28, 2025

Montevideo School Board Selects Superintendent

Montevideo, MN— At a special board meeting last week, the Montevideo School Board unanimously voted to select Dr. Jamie Skjeveland as the district’s next superintendent. “We believe Mr. Skjeveland has the qualifications and skills to move the school district forward, and we are excited about him joining our school district,” said Andrew Stenson, Montevideo Public […]

January 28, 2025

No Injuries in Meeker County Fire

A house, garage, and shed were destroyed by a fire in Meeker County early Sunday morning. The Sheriff’s Office says at about 3:17am, they received a report of a house fire in the 31000 block of CSAH 2 in Forest City Township. On arrival, deputies saw the house, garage, and a nearby shed were engulfed […]

January 24, 2025

Kandiyohi Co Murder Suspect Competency Hearing

(Willmar, MN) Kandiyohi County Judge Stephen Wentzell is considering whether to order a mental competency examination for murder suspect 26-year-old Ameer Musa Matariyeh of Minneapolis. He’s accused of shooting and killing a 55-year-old New London man and wounding a 25-year-old rural Lake Lillian man in October. Matariyeh’s attorney William Walker said an exam would give […]
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