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Jul 27, 2011

Archived: CRASH Task Force Conducts DWI Enforcement Zone

The Central Minnesota Reduction of Accidents for Safe Highways, or CRASH Task Force, conducted a high-visibility, DWI saturation Saturday night. Police and Highway Patrol officers heavily patrolled Minnesota Highway 15 from Sartell to Kimball and used illuminated traffic control signs donated by Geyer Signal to warn motorists of the Enforcement Zone. The main goal of […]

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Jul 27, 2011

Archived: Safe Stolen from St. Cloud Residence

St. Cloud police officers responded to a burglary call Tuesday night involving a stolen safe in the 100 block of 21st Avenue South. According to the report, someone entered the home sometime between 8 a.m. Monday and 7 p.m. Tuesday when the resident was gone and stole a safe containing an undisclosed amount of cash. […]

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Jul 27, 2011

Archived: Woman Runs Red Light, Receives Multiple Citations

A St. Joseph woman received multiple citations after running a red light and hitting another vehicle at the 10th Avenue and 2nd Street North intersection just after 9:30 a.m. Tuesday. According to the police report, a vehicle driven by 77-year-old John Henry Goenner of South Haven was making a left turn from 10th Avenue North […]

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Jul 26, 2011

Archived: Hit-And-Run Leads to Substantial Injuries of 16-Year-Old Girl

A 16-year-old girl from Clearwater received substantial injuries after a hit-and-run involving a pickup truck at around 9 p.m. Monday. The girl has been released from the hospital. A police investigation at the St. Cloud Hospital revealed the girl was hit by a pickup truck while walking along 25th Street Southeast near the intersection of […]

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Jul 26, 2011

Archived: Annandale Man Drowns Sunday While Fishing

A 56-year-old fisherman has died after apparently falling into a lake and being pulled through a culvert in central Minnesota. The Meeker County sheriff’s office says 56-year-old Patrick Lynch of Annandale was found floating in water near a county road on Sunday, July 24. Rescuers brought Lynch to shore where he was pronounced dead. Lynch’s […]

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Jul 26, 2011

Archived: St. Cloud Man Assaulted with Wooden Dowel

St. Cloud Police were called just before 11 p.m. Monday to the 10th block of 6th Avenue North where a man had been assaulted.  Police were told 26-year-old Darren Frazier allegedly struck a 53-year-old man multiple times in the head with a wooden dowel in the man’s apartment. The victim was taken to the St. […]

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Jul 26, 2011

Archived: 19-Year-Old Man Arrested for Multiple Counts of Possession of Narcotics

St. Cloud police arrested a 19-year-old man after a traffic stop at around 2 a.m. Tuesday (today). He faces charges of multiple counts of possession of narcotics with intent to distribute. Joseph Marland Williams was stopped in the 600 block of 13th Street South and police searched his vehicle after probable cause. The investigation ultimately […]

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Jul 26, 2011

Archived: Road Work on the Highway 65 Corridor: Anoka to Mora

Minnesota Department of Transportation crews began a safety improvement project Tuesda to update existing road signs along the Highway 65 Corridor from Anoka County Highway 24 to Highway 23 in Mora. MN-Dot is asking motorists to slow down, and you expect lane closures in the areas where crews are working. This project is scheduled to […]

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Jul 26, 2011

Archived: Highway 23 Expansion Project Beginning July 27

Starting July 27, motorists may deal with lane closures on Highway 23 from Highway 95 east of St. Cloud to Highway 25 in Foley.  The four-lane expansion is set to take two years to complete and will improve access and mobility on Highway 23 as well as safety. Crews will construct two new lanes in […]

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Jul 25, 2011

Archived: City to Vote on Mississippi River Bluffs and Subsidies for Microbiologics

The St. Cloud City Council is meeting tonight and has two larger agenda items to discuss. Under the consent agenda the council is looking to approve the Mississippi River Bluffs Regional Park Improvement Project. The project is funded in part by $427,000 in Legacy Funds and will improve the trails, create a boat launch and create […]

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