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CRIME & SAFETY: Arrests, sentencings and fire calls
Wright County Sheriff arrests: • Jeremiah James Johnson, 44, of Monticello was arrested March 18 in Monticello on a charge of violation of a domestic abuse order for protection. • Melissa Ann Harrington, 43, of Monticello was arrested March 19 in Silver Creek on a charge of third-Degree DWI. • Timothy Lloyd Dahl, 47, of...
Woman killed in crash near Litchfield Monday morning; hundreds of other collisions reported statewide
LITCHFIELD, Minn. — A 26-year-old woman died after colliding with a freightliner Monday morning on Highway 12 near Litchfield. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the collision occurred shortly after 7:30 a.m. near mile marker 95. While it's unclear how the crash occurred, officials are reporting the roads were covered in snow and ice. The woman was identified as Miranda Castro of Litchfield.
DCL youth wrestlers advance to NYWA State Tournament
PIERZ – The Dassel-Cokato/Litchfield youth wrestling team (grades K-6) traveled to Pierz Saturday in an effort to try to earn a trip to the Northland Youth Wrestling Association (NYWA) state tournament. The Charging Dragons earned the #1 seed in the regional tournament, and a resultant bye in the first...
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