Stretches of County Roads 128 and 116 reopened in Kandiyohi County

West Central Tribune file photo from April 7, 2011, shows waters over a roadway between Granite Falls and Montevideo. — Two stretches of flooded county roads in Kandiyohi County have now reopened to travelers.

By West Central Tribune staff report

April 18, 2023 at 2:37 PM

WILLMAR — The Kandiyohi County Public Works Department announced Tuesday that two stretches of roadway that had been closed are now reopened after floodwater has receded.

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According to news releases from the county, County Road 128, north of County Road 33 in Burbank Township, is now open.

County Road 116, between County Road 75 and Kandi-Renville Line Southwest in Holland Township, is also now reopened.

By West Central Tribune staff report

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Stretches of County Roads 128 and 116 reopened in Kandiyohi County

Kandiyohi County announced Tuesday that two stretches of county roads are now reopened after initial floodwaters receded.