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01-May-2026

Head on Collision

An adult and five children were injured in a head-on crash in the western Minnesota city of Montevideo Tuesday evening, according to police. It happened around 5:18 p.m. on River Road, just south of Gravel Road, the Montevideo Police Department said. All six of the injured were in one vehicle. They were all hospitalized, and the driver's injuries were severe enough to necessitate an airlift, police said. The driver of the other vehicle was unhurt.

01-May-2026

House Fire

A rural Otter Tail County home just south of Erhard is a total loss after a structure fire Thursday afternoon. The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office received a call around 4:55 p.m. Thursday, April 30, for a house fire in the 19000 block of 345th Street. The home is completely destroyed, according to the sheriff’s office. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Fire departments from Pelican Rapids, Elizabeth and Rothsay responded, along with the State Fire Marshal’s Office.

01-May-2026

School Bus/Car Collision

A Clear Lake woman was hurt when her car collided with a school bus on Thursday morning. The incident happened on Highway 24 in Clear Lake at around 7:45 a.m. The Minnesota State Patrol says a bus driven by 76-year-old Donald Cook of St. Cloud was southbound on Highway 24. Meanwhile, a car driven by 48-year-old Joleen Aguilar of Clear Lake was northbound on the highway. The two vehicles collided, sending Aguilar to Monticello Urgent Care with non-life-threatening injuries. Cook was not hurt. The patrol did not indicate whether any students were on the bus at the time of the crash.

30-Apr-2026

Bike/Car Crash

A man on a bike was hurt when he was struck by a vehicle. The Minnesota State Patrol says the incident happened on Tuesday at 5:00 p.m. in Buffalo.  A Jeep being driven by 74-year-old Caroline Wait of Buffalo was driving through the intersection of 3rd Avenue Northeast and Highway 55.  A bicycle being ridden by 61-year-old Allen Wirgau of Buffalo was going through the intersection of 3rd Avenue Northeast and Highway 55.  They collided in the intersection. Wirgau was taken to Buffalo Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.  Wait was not hurt.

30-Apr-2026

Shooting

Authorities are investigating a shooting that happened Tuesday night in southeast Crow Wing County. A press release from Sheriff Eric Klang says deputies responded to a report of shots fired in the area of County Road 2. Someone traveling eastbound on County Road 2 reported that their vehicle was struck by gunfire, resulting in the rear window being shattered. During the response, Mille Lacs Tribal Police officers were on scene with a separate vehicle in which an individual had sustained a gunshot wound to the leg. The injured individual was transported by ambulance to an Onamia hospital for treatment. Sheriff Klang says this incident remains an active and ongoing investigation, and that authorities are continuing to gather information and work collaboratively among agencies. Additional details will be released as they become available. He added there is no threat to the public at this time.