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GRANITE FALLS -- Two women and six children were taken to Marshall Avera Hospital by ambulance for treatment of minor injuries after a two-vehicle crash around 9 a.m. Sunday south...

MADISON -- A 32-year-old Madison man has died as a result of injuries sustained Sunday afternoon when a tree fell on him at a rural Madison location. According to a...

WILLMAR -- Law enforcement agencies across Minnesota, including those in Kandiyohi and Swift counties, are planning extra seat belt patrols between Oct. 12 and 26 to encourage motorists to buckle...

LITCHFIELD -- The State Patrol is investigating an semi-trailer incident that blocked traffic around 6:30 a.m. this morning in Litchfield. According to the Meeker County Sheriff's Office, Gregory Volkers, 48,...

LITCHFIELD -- A 51-year-old Dassel man was taken to Meeker Memorial Hospital for treatment of injuries sustained in a one-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon southeast of Litchfield. According to the Meeker...

WILLMAR -- Law enforcement officers from Kandiyohi and Swift counties ticketed 135 motorists for speeding during the July statewide speed enforcement effort. The Atwater, Benson and Willmar police departments and...

ST. CLOUD -- A 49-year-old Belgrade man was taken to the Albany Hospital for treatment of injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash around 8:40 p.m. Sunday northwest of St. Martin...

KERKHOVEN -- A 70-year-old rural Kerkhoven man was pronounced dead at the scene of tractor rollover around 2 p.m. Wednesday along 70th Street Northeast. According to the Chippewa County Sheriff's...

OLIVIA -- Renville County Sheriff Scott Hable is calling last Saturday's medication take-back initiative in Renville County "an excellent start." "After the four-hour collection window at six collection sites across...

WILLMAR -- A total of 31 people were cited for underage consumption after Willmar Police officers and the Kandiyohi County Sheriff's deputies busted a house party around 11:40 p.m. Tuesday...

WORTHINGTON -- After serving five years on the Minnesota Sheriffs' Association Board of Directors, Kandiyohi County Sheriff Dan Hartog recently stepped into the position of president of the association during...

PAYNESVILLE -- The cause of a shed fire reported around 11 p.m. Tuesday west of Paynesville is under investigation by the Stearns County Sheriff's office. According to a news release...

SAUK CENTRE -- A 32-year-old Sauk Centre man was arrested for second-degree assault and transported to the Stearns County Jail after a fight involving a knife early Sunday morning. According...

KIMBALL -- A 42-year-old Waite Park man escaped through the driver side window of his pickup, which broke through the ice Friday on Pearl Lake in Stearns County. According to...

ATWATER -- The individual has been identified who apparently died from carbon monoxide poisoning in a fish house on Lake Elizabeth Sunday morning. He is Sidney Ray Schmidt, 40, of...