Loading ...Pine County Sheriff’s engaged in a stand-off for several hours in the parking lot of the Grand Casino Hinckley. The incident occurred during the early morning hours of Friday, Aug. 27. The Sheriff’s department reports that the incident ended peacefully when an armed man surrendered and was taken into custody. The man was reportedly driving [...]
A single-car rollover just before midnight Aug. 26 in Pine County has claimed a man’s life, and injured another person significantly. The driver of the car, Forrest Hart (23) of Isanti County, was pronounced dead at the scene according to police. The Pine County Sheriff’s department responded to a call of a vehicle in the [...]
Admission into a giant corn maze is included in this year’s 21st Annual Anderson’s Rock Creek Relics Show. Dates of the event are Sept. 11 and 12, but the maze will be open for several additional weekends throughout the fall.
Katie Miron, a 19-year-old University of Minnesota student from Hugo, has been crowned the 57th Princess Kay of the Milky Way. The award was given on Wednesday night at the State Fairgrounds. Miron, who represents Washington County, will serve as the official goodwill ambassador for the state’s dairy farmers. The St. Paul Pioneer Press reports [...]
The Minnesota State Fair begins today, Thursday, Aug. 26. The fair, one of the biggest State Fair’s in the entire U.S.A., is a tradition here in our home state. More information can be found on their website, and Minnesotans are encourage to come hungry. The Minnesota State Fair runs through Labor Day.
Local authorities have arrested three suspects they believe were responsible for a summer burglary spree that spanned more than a half dozen counties in central Minnesota and western Wisconsin. The Kanabec County Times reports the suspects were arrested late Monday morning just north of Braham by Kanabec County and Isanti County deputies after their vehicle [...]
The Burnett county fair tips off Thursday, Aug. 26 and promises to be a good time for all attendees.
