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Training Aims to Reduce Patient Response Times in Mass Casualty Situations
by Trinity Gruenberg trinity@inhnews.com Mass shootings have become a constant fear, from Columbine to Uvalde, and even in our own backyard at Annunciation Catholic School. Many studies have looked at why these events happen, how to prevent them, and how to handle the situation when things like this happen. A meeting through the Sourcewell Emergency Management Network, which includes several counties—Cass, Crow Wing, Morrison, Todd, and Wadena—revealed a gap in how to quick
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Browerville Woman Injured in Highway 27 Crash
A Browerville woman was injured on Monday, August 17, after a pickup and semi collided on Highway 27 in Long Prairie Township. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash was reported at approximately 11:05 a.m. at the intersection of Highway 27 and County Road 29. A 2012 Ford F-250 driven by Anastasia Helen Kotsakis, 62, of Browerville, and a 2022 Freightliner semi driven by Brian Lawrence Legois, 59, of Green Bay, Wisconsin, were both traveling eastbound on Highway
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Three Departments Called for House Fire in Browerville
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Rollover Accident Claims Life of Long Prairie Teen
Bryan Rodriguez, 18, of Long Prairie, was tragically killed in a single-vehicle rollover just before 9 p.m. on May 14 when he lost control of his vehicle, crossing Highway 71 from Riverside Drive. The incident was confirmed by the Minnesota State Patrol, which reported that Rodriguez was not wearing a seatbelt... Subscribe to get the rest of the story...
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Apartment Fire Under Investigation
On Saturday, February 28, at 7:47 a.m., the Staples Fire Department was dispatched to an apartment complex on the 400 block of 2nd Avenue NE in the city of Staples for a report of smoke in the building. Upon the arrival of the Staples Fire and Police Department, it was confirmed that there was an active fire in an apartment on the third floor of the 14-unit apartment complex, triggering an evacuation of the building. Firefighters utilized ladder trucks to aid in the firefi
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Boat Capsized, Two Juveniles Rescued
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Nov 18, 20251 min read


Tragic ATV Crash Claims Life of 18-year-old
According to the Todd County Sheriff’s Office, on Sunday, October 19, at approximately 12:23 a.m., they responded to a 911 call reporting an ATV crash at a residence in Reynolds Township, rural Long Prairie. Upon arrival, deputies located an unresponsive 18-year-old male, believed to be a passenger in the ATV. Lifesaving measures were immediately administered at the scene, and the male was transported to the Long Prairie hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased... S
Oct 21, 20251 min read


Fire Destroys Home
The Browerville Fire Department was paged at 9:10 a.m. to respond to a house fire at the residence of Benjamin Rolfs. It was confirmed...
Aug 12, 20251 min read


Helicopters called in for grass fire in Wildlife Management Area
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Jun 3, 20251 min read


Highway 287 accident leaves Melrose man critically injured
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, on Sunday, May 26, at 5:30 a.m., a Pontiac G6 driven by Carlos Jose Bonilla Jimenez, 23, of...
Jun 3, 20251 min read
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