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The main street in Taylors Falls was the scene of two minor crash reports this past weekend. The first was at 1:45 p.m. when a car pulled out of a parking spot and hit the side of a car in traffic. A second accident at 4:47 p.m. also was another …
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Motorcyclist fatalityJuly 25 a North Branch man on his 2006 Harley Davidson Cruiser reportedly lost control and crashed into a ditch, losing his life on I-35 in Forest Lake. The call came in about 5:30 p.m. State Patrol identifies the victim as Sky Patrick O’Neil, 45. He was northbound on …
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July 10 Sunday around 3:30 a.m. if you noticed K9 dog units in and around the civic complex at North Branch (fire hall/library) they were running exercises for tracking. The mile long route is set up on public property.
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July 3A fireworks related injury reported about 10:20 p.m. at Lions Park in Taylors Falls. Injured party taken to Regions Hospital by Lakes Region EMS.
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June 26 Sheriff deputies made arrest about 3:40 p.m. in Lorens Park, Center City apprehending male refusing cooperation. He’d been accused of violating restraining order at nearby address.
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Enforcement saturation on Hwy. 8Area law enforcement agencies coordinated a Towards Zero Deaths program saturation to enforce no passing on the right laws, on Hwy. 8. The state program funds hours for departments to come together to run concentrated patrols on seat belt use, adhering to speed limits, pedestrian right-of-way …
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June 4 A caller reported a possible burglary underway at an address on Forest Blvd. in Stacy. Deputies made arrest of male and female as they exited a garage on site. Incident called in at 5:45 p.m.
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Memorial Day Monday, May 30 storms hit all over Minnesota. By Tuesday, May 31 at 1 p.m. East Central Energy reported crews were still working hard to restore power to 165 Chisago County households without electricity. ECE information said the Milaca area was hardest hit in their service area and …
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May 18A communications line drooped over the roadway near Briar and Mulberry in Taylors Falls and caught on a cab of a semi, that dragged it to the ground. Frontier was dispatched. Incident happened around 4 p.m.
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May 15An ATV crash with driver and passenger aboard, reported in Shafer Township on St. Croix Trail. A 15 year old female was operating the 1000HP Polaris when it rolled and crashed in a ditch, and the operator was transported. No helmets were being worn, no safety certificate was available …
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Monday storm leaves behind destructionThousands of Xcel customers and a few hundred East Central Electric accounts were without power Monday this week when high winds came through Chisago County before noon. Most reported storm damage was along and near the Highway 8 corridor. The outage impact was mostly the result …
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Sheriff personnel are handling reports of bear and vehicles colliding. One on Hwy 95 and one on I-35 in the last week. No people reported injured.
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April 24The Marathon gas station in Chisago City reported theft of money from register. Video surveillance is being reviewed.
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Easter Sunday a motorcyclist crashed at Redwing and Pleasant Valley Road, south of Center City, reported about 4:50 p.m. Air transport could not be sent due to inclement weather, so an ambulance took victim to HCMC. No details available on condition.
