Roads

GRANITE FALLS — The 140-mile run on Minnesota Highway 23 from Willmar to Interstate-90 is about to speed up. Eleven passing lane segments will be built at sites along this segment of Highway 23 in 2016, thanks to Corridor of Commerce funding. The Minnesota Department of Transportation...

WILLMAR — Years of presentations about the need for expanding Highway 23 between Willmar and Interstate 94 may finally be bearing fruit. While...

Governor Dayton on Tuesday released his proposed State Highway Investment Priority List for the next decade. Below are listed projects from counties...

ST. PAUL — Gov. Mark Dayton produced 607 reasons why he thinks Minnesota should raise and spend $6 billion over 10 years to upgrade the state’s...

esota received multiple inches of snowfall Tuesday, causing a number of accidents on local roads. As of 3 p.m., four inches of snow had fallen near Montevideo, according to the National Weather Service. Blowing snow caused limited visibility and dangerous driving conditions Tuesday. Willmar...

Traffic moved cautiously along the Highway 23 bypass south of Willmar with wind speeds approaching 40 mph at mid-afternoon. Low visibility due...

PENNOCK -- The Minnesota State Patrol is currently investigating a fatal crash reported before 7 a.m. today on U.S. Highway 12 west of Pennock, and the highway has been closed. Preliminary information from the State Patrol is that a Cadillac passenger car was traveling eastbound...

GRANITE FALLS -- Icy conditions today in western Minnesota have led to numerous vehicles going off the road. According to the Minnesota Department...

WILLMAR — Willmar Public Works Director and City Engineer Sean Christensen is proposing five street reconstruction projects, five street overlay...