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“Bertram Beats” Tonight (Thursday) at Bertram Chain of Lakes Regional Park

(Tricia & The Toonies) (image: thetoonies.com) Wright County Parks and Recreation is inviting residents and visitors to enjoy “Bertram Beats,” a vibrant summer music event that...

Father of Deceased Teen Found in Elk River Landfill Now Charged With Murder

(Jordan Dupree Collins, Jr., nicknamed "Manny" - photo courtesy Anoka County Sheriff's Office) The father of a teen found deceased in an Elk River landfill...

Minnesota Ranks 5th in U-S in Annual KIDS COUNT Survey

The 2025 KIDS COUNT Data Book shows Minnesota is still one of the top states for raising a child. Alex Fitzsimmons is with Children’s Defense...

Father Arrested in Connection with Deceased Teen Found in Elk River Landfill

  UPDATE:  Collins, Sr. is now facing murder charges in the death of his son.  He made his first court appearance on Wednesday in Anoka...

Motorcyclist Leads Police on a High-Speed Chase in Meeker County

A motorcyclist was arrested following a high-speed chase with law enforcement in Meeker County on Friday. According to the Meeker County Sheriff’s Office, the incident...

CSAH 8 Bridge Closed for Complete Replacement

(all photos: Kendell Kubasch / KRWC Radio) Work began in recent days on another bridge replacement project in Wright County. The Wright County Highway 8 bridge...

Big Lake Police Investigating a July 4th Injury at Lakeside Park

The Big Lake Police Department is investigating an incident that left one person injured on July 4th in Lakeside Park. At around 2:15 PM on...

Highway 12 Work Continues in Howard Lake and Waverly

(Work areas in Howard Lake) (All photos: Kendell Kubasch / KRWC Radio) Major re-construction work on U-S Highway 12 in Howard Lake continues after the...

Roll Up a Sleeve This Summer, Give Blood

Blood donations tend to dip over the busy summer months. Minnesota Red Cross spokeswoman Sue Thesenga says every donation counts... “Red Cross needs to collect...

Santiago Business Owners Continue Clean-up From Recent Fire

The owners of a bar and grill business in nearby Santiago continue to clean-up after a recent fire. Officials say fire did significant damage to...

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