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Minnesota State Patrol troopers reconstruct the scene this morning of a fatal accident involving a bicyclist and a semi truck south of Belgrade along U.S. Highway 71.(Tribune photo by Gretchen Schlosser)

UPDATE: Belgrade, Minn., man killed in semi-bicycle crash south of Belgrade

BELGRADE -- The Minnesota State Patrol has identified the bicyclist killed in a crash early this morning on U.S. Highway 71 south of Belgrade. The man who was killed is...

news / state Tue, Oct 16, 2012 - 10:47am

An semi-truck and trailer of Everstrong Construction of Redwood Falls, Minn., was involved in an accident Monday morning on the entry ramp from U.S. Highway 71 to the Highway 23/71 Bypass on the south side of Willmar. No further accident details are available at this time. The Minnesota State Patrol, Willmar Police Department and the Willmar Fire Department personnel responded to the scene.

Semi-truck accident on Hwy 23/71 bypass entrance ramp

An semi-truck and trailer of Everstrong Construction of Redwood Falls, Minn., was involved in an accident Monday morning on the entry ramp from U.S. Highway 71 to the Highway 23/71...

news / local Mon, Jul 02, 2012 - 11:45am

Update 1:45 p.m.: One dies after morning crash near Blomkest, Minn.

BLOMKEST -- One person has died after a two-vehicle crash at about 6:40 a.m. near Blomkest. The identity of the person who died has not yet been released. Injured in...

news Fri, Mar 23, 2012 - 1:40pm

Law enforcement personnel survey the scene Wednesday of a three-vehicle crash north of Willmar. Tribune photo by TJ Jerke

Update: SUV rear-ends car in Hwy 71 crash, Mack truck hits ditch trying to avoid crash

Updated: This story has been updated to correct the vehicle roles in this accident.

news / local Thu, Jun 16, 2011 - 9:00am

Spicer Fire Department personnel look at the scene of a multi-vehicle accident Thursday afternoon at the intersection of U.S. Highway 71 and County Road 29.

Update: A multi-vehicle accident occurred this afternoon on Hwy 71, north of Willmar

A three-vehicle collision took place at about 2 p.m. today at the intersection of U.S. Highway 71 and County Road 29, north of Willmar. A car, SUV and gravel truck...

news / local Wed, Jun 15, 2011 - 4:57pm

Highway 19/71, between Redwood Falls and Morton, open to traffic

WILLMAR -- Highway 19/71, between Redwood Falls and Morton, has reopened to traffic. This segment of Highway 19/71 had been closed since Thursday due to a mudslide. For updated information,...

news / local / region Sat, Apr 09, 2011 - 12:00am

Two tow trucks prepared to remove two vehicles about 8:30 a.m. Wednesday from the accident scene in the northbound lane of the 900 block of Business Highway 71 in north Willmar. West Central Tribune photo

Multi-vehicle accident closes northbound lane of Business Highway 71 in north Willmar for a time this morning

WILLMAR - A multi-car accident about 8 a.m. today closed part of northbound Business 71 north of Willmar. Northbound traffic was detoured along the frontage road for several blocks while...

news / local Wed, Dec 22, 2010 - 9:24am

The intersection on Business 71, Kandiyohi County Road 24/23rd Street Northeast near the Health and Human Services Building in Willmar is seen Tuesday after it was opened to traffic. Tribune photo by Gary Miller

Local commuters not shy in expressing opinion, concerns on new intersection

The Minnesota Department of Transportation's District 8 Office in Willmar on Tuesday officially opened the recently completed U-turn, no-left-turn intersection at Business 71, Kandiyohi County Road 24/23rd Street Northeast near...

news / local / business Wed, Nov 24, 2010 - 12:00am

North Business 71 intersection to open Tuesday

WILLMAR -- The safety improvement project at the intersection of Business 71, Kandiyohi County Road 24 and 23rd Street Northeast in Willmar is expected to be completed and the intersection...

news / business Mon, Nov 22, 2010 - 2:00pm

Letter: It's a poor intersection fix

I would like to congratulate Duininck Construction on their quick work to complete the Highway 71/23 (business) intersection with the law enforcement road and the golf course road. However, this...

opinion / letters Thu, Nov 18, 2010 - 12:00am

2-vehicle accident closes Highway 71, County Road 40

NEW LONDON -- A two-vehicle accident resulting in an overturned semi has closed U.S. Highway 71 and Kandiyohi County Road 40. Reports from the scene indicate that an emergency helicopter...

news Tue, Nov 09, 2010 - 5:58pm

Highway 71/23 near Civic Center Drive now open

WILLMAR -- All lanes of Highway 71/23 near Civic Center Drive in Willmar are now open to traffic, announces the District 8 office in Willmar of the Minnesota Department of...

news Mon, Oct 25, 2010 - 5:26pm

Crews with the Minnesota Department of Transportation remove the approach panel Monday on the Highway 71/23 bypass bridge over Civic Center Drive in north Willmar. Crews will remove the existing panel, which has developed a bump through settlement over the years, according to Greg Menson, MnDOT District 8 bridge supervisor. Workers will then repack the base and replace the panel so drivers will experience a smoother entry onto the bridge. Work is scheduled for completion Oct. 11, according to a previous ...

A smoother approach ultimately awaits

news / local Tue, Sep 21, 2010 - 12:00am

Roadwork on Highway 71 will create delays

WILLMAR - A major pavement patching project on U.S. Highway 71 begins Thursday. The project begins south of Willmar and extends to state Highway 7 near Blomkest Motorists can expect...

news / local Tue, Aug 24, 2010 - 12:48pm

Update 3 p.m.: A Duininck Co. concrete truck tipped over in the ditch Wednesday morning on U.S. Highway 71/23, near the Sunray intersection north of Willmar, following a collision with a car. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a car pulled across the Southbound lane on Highway 71/23 in front of the concrete truck. (Photo by Kelly Boldan)

Update: Concrete truck, car collide Wed morning on Hwy 71/23, both drivers refuse medical attention

news / news / local Wed, Aug 18, 2010 - 4:16pm

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