Category Archives: Community

Runningen Family Honors Late Veteran with Donation to Fergus Falls Veterans Home
The Runningen family's legacy of hunting and trapping, spanning five generations, continues to honor the memory of late veteran Ruben L. Runningen. Through their "Hides for Veterans" campaign, the fam...
Paul Torres Apr 10, 2024

Two Injured in Rollover Crash on Highway 46 Near Leonard
A male and a female from Lisbon, North Dakota, were hospitalized after their vehicle overturned on Highway 46, four miles west of Leonard. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the 2005 Jeep L...
Paul Torres Apr 10, 2024

Long-Serving Minnesota Legislator Calvin Larson Passes Away at 93
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. - Calvin Larson, who dedicated 28 years to the Minnesota Legislature, passed away last week at the age of 93. He died at an assisted living center in Detroit Lakes. Larson began h...
Paul Torres Apr 10, 2024

Highway 10 in St. Cloud Undergoes Safety Upgrade with Median Cables
ST. CLOUD, Minn. - St. Cloud motorists are experiencing traffic disruptions on Highway 10, and they're about to get worse. The Minnesota Department of Transportation is investing $2.8 million to insta...
Paul Torres Apr 10, 2024

Major Drug Bust in St. Cloud Uncovers Thousands of Fentanyl Pills
ST. CLOUD, Minn. - A significant drug bust occurred in St. Cloud as the Central Minnesota Violent Offender Task Force executed a search warrant on Wednesday, uncovering thousands of fentanyl pills. Th...
Paul Torres Apr 10, 2024

Missing Woman Jessica Jo Brandt Sought by Norman County Sheriff's Office
ADA, Minn. - The Norman County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in locating 32-year-old Jessica Jo Brandt, who went missing from her home in Ada on Tuesday morning. Brandt was last seen d...
Paul Torres Apr 10, 2024

Anytime Fitness in Barnesville to Close Doors
BARNESVILLE, MINN. - Anytime Fitness in Barnesville has announced that it will be closing its doors on May 7, 2024. The gym chain expressed gratitude for the years of support from the town and for the...
Paul Torres Apr 10, 2024

Local Hero Wins MoorHeart Award for Rescuing Lost Dogs
MOORHEAD, Minn. - DeAnn Syverson, a dedicated volunteer with The Retrievers, has been awarded the April 2024 MoorHeart Award for her tireless efforts in finding and rescuing lost dogs in the Fargo-Moo...
Paul Torres Apr 10, 2024

Gunman Dead, Deputies Injured in Minnetonka Shootout
MINNETONKA, Minn. - A shootout in Minnetonka resulted in the death of a gunman and injuries to two deputies. The incident occurred during an attempt to arrest a suspect on a felony warrant. The deputi...
Paul Torres Apr 10, 2024

Firefighters Quickly Extinguish Grass Fire on Highway 10
GLYNDON, Minn. - Fire crews, including the Minnesota State Patrol, swiftly responded to a grass fire on Highway 10 east of Glyndon in Clay County on Wednesday afternoon. The fire, which spread down th...
Paul Torres Apr 10, 2024