Category: Area News

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Jun 21, 2024

Unknown person(s) causes “over one million gallons of water to be lost” in City of Cokato fire hydrant vandalism

By Grace Jacobson / News Director COKATO, Minn. — The Wright County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the person(s) who vandalized fire hydrants in the Cokato area causing “over one […]

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Jun 21, 2024

Stearns County Sheriff’s Deputy hits powerline pole in Kimball causing power outage

By Grace Jacobson / News Director KIMBALL, Minn. — Several people in the Kimball area lost power earlier this week when a Stearns County Sheriff’s Deputy struck a power line […]

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Jun 21, 2024

CSAH 75 bridge reopens in Waite Park

By Grace Jacobson / News Director WAITE PARK, Minn. — After six months of construction, the CSAH 75 bridge in Waite Park is back open. The bridge opened around noon […]

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Jun 20, 2024

Annandale woman dies in crash near South Haven

By Grace Jacobson / News Director SOUTHSIDE TWP., Minn. — The Wright County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal crash near South Haven. Around 3 a.m. Thursday, June 20, deputies […]

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Jun 18, 2024

SCSU says “100% of students” whose 42 degree programs are cut can still graduate

By Grace Jacobson / News Director ST. CLOUD, Minn. — St. Cloud State University announced the updates to its five-year plan on Tuesday, June 11, which includes the official list […]

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Jun 18, 2024

St. Cloud man arrested for lighting car on fire in Walgreens parking lot

By Grace Jacobson / News Director ST. CLOUD, Minn. — One man is in jail after he was suspected of lighting a car on fire in St. Cloud. Around 10 […]

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Jun 15, 2024

Crash kills two on motorcycle in Clearwater

By Grace Jacobson / News Director CLEARWATER, Minn. — Two people are dead after their motorcycle and a pickup truck crashed in Wright County. It happened around 12:45 p.m. on […]

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Jun 12, 2024

Wright County Compost & Recycling Center’s re-use room gives disposed items a second chance

By Grace Jacobson / News Director BUFFALO, Minn. — With spring cleaning wrapped up, Wright County wants to remind residents that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. The “re-use […]

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Jun 12, 2024

Monticello man dies in Highway 10 crash near Becker Speedway

By Grace Jacobson / News Director BECKER, Minn. — A family is in mourning after a Monticello man died from crashing his pickup into a semi truck trailer in Sherburne […]

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Jun 11, 2024

Farm accident in Stearns County hospitalizes one

By Grace Jacobson / News Director GETTY TWP., Minn. — A man is recovering in the hospital after being pinned by a tractor in Stearns County. Around 10 a.m. on […]

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