Motorcycle fatalities on Minnesota roads fall in 2025
MNN’s Brent Palm reports preliminary totals show a 25 percent decline:
TODAY’S HEADLINES
Morning Headlines – December 9th, 2025
>>Senator Klobuchar Pushing for Carbon Monoxide Protections (Washington, DC) -- U-S Senator Amy Klobuchar is urging more protections for Americans from the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning. Klobuchar was lead author of the Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2022 following the tragic deaths of two brothers from Kimball, Minnesota. Klobuchar...
Midday Headlines – December 9th, 2025
>>Train Accident Near Litchfield Claims Life of Cosmos Woman (Litchfield, MN) – The Meeker County Sheriff’s Department reports that a 35-year-old woman from Cosmos was killed early Monday after being struck by a train near Litchfield. Authorities say the incident occurred around 12:40 p.m. at a railroad crossing on the west side of town. Investigators determined the train was traveling...
Afternoon Headlines – December 9th, 2025
>>Lamakers Continue to Push for Creating an Independent Office of Inspector General (St. Paul, MN) -- With fraud running rampant in Minnesota, lawmakers are preparing to revisit a proposal to create an independent Office of Inspector General. The measure sailed through the Senate last session but stalled in the House. Republican House Speaker Lisa Demuth says the bill will be back on the...
Afternoon Headlines – December 9th, 2025
>>Lamakers Continue to Push for Creating an Independent Office of Inspector General (St. Paul, MN) -- With fraud running rampant in Minnesota, lawmakers are preparing to revisit a proposal to create an independent Office of Inspector General. The measure sailed through the Senate last session but stalled in the House. Republican House Speaker Lisa Demuth says the bill will be back on the...
Midday Headlines – December 9th, 2025
>>Train Accident Near Litchfield Claims Life of Cosmos Woman (Litchfield, MN) – The Meeker County Sheriff’s Department reports that a 35-year-old woman from Cosmos was killed early Monday after being struck by a train near Litchfield. Authorities say the incident occurred around 12:40 p.m. at a railroad crossing on the west side of town. Investigators determined the train was traveling...
Morning Headlines – December 9th, 2025
>>Senator Klobuchar Pushing for Carbon Monoxide Protections (Washington, DC) -- U-S Senator Amy Klobuchar is urging more protections for Americans from the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning. Klobuchar was lead author of the Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2022 following the tragic deaths of two brothers from Kimball, Minnesota. Klobuchar...
SPORTS
Wild Off Until Thursday
(St. Paul, MN) -- The Minnesota Wild used Tuesday as a travel day and will take today off as they...
Regional honors for Gopher Volleyball
Gophers senior outside hitter Julia Hanson was named AVCA Northwest Region Player of the Year...
Gopher Ziemer honored with weekly Big Ten award
Golden Gophers' forward Brodie Ziemer was named the Big Ten Conference Men's Hockey First Star of...
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