by Tasha Redel | Sep 17, 2024 | Midday Headlines
>>Fire Destroys Iconic Bar and Restaurant in Battle Lake (Battle Lake, MN) — Authorities in west central Minnesota say an iconic bar and restaurant in Battle Lake is a total loss following a fire. The Battle Lake police chief says the fire at Stub’s...
by ashley.walker@mnnradio.com | Sep 16, 2024 | Midday Headlines, News
>>Dassel Man Dies from Fish House Explosion in Meeker County (Collinwood Township, MN) — Authorities in Meeker County are investigating a weekend explosion that left a man from Dassel dead. The sheriff’s office says 46-year-old Jeffery Holmquist was...
by Tasha Redel | Sep 13, 2024 | Midday Headlines
>>Todd County Colt Tests Positive for West Nile Virus (St. Paul, MN) — An unvaccinated two-year-old Belgian colt in Todd County tested positive for West Nile virus. This marks the first confirmed equine case in Minnesota this year. The horse became unable...
by ashley.walker@mnnradio.com | Sep 12, 2024 | Midday Headlines, News
>>Sauk Rapids Man Sentenced in Fatal Pedestrian Accident (Foley, MN) — A Sartell man has been sentenced after his pickup struck and killed a pedestrian in Sauk Rapids in July 2023. A Benton County judge gave 26-year-old Tyler Nies a stayed sentence of four...
by Tasha Redel | Sep 11, 2024 | Midday Headlines
>>MPCA Issues Air Quality Alert for Northwestern Minnesota Counties (St. Paul, MN) — An air quality alert is in effect for 17 counties in northwest Minnesota due to wildfire smoke from Saskatchewan, Canada. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency says the...
by ashley.walker@mnnradio.com | Sep 10, 2024 | Midday Headlines, News
>>Man Fatally Struck by SUV on Highway 169 near Shakopee (Shakopee, MN) — The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating an early morning crash on Highway 169 south of Shakopee that left a pedestrian dead. Troopers say a 36-year-old man from Plymouth rolled...