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Minnesota State Patrol • Responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Highway 15 and Brown CR 20, Linden Township at 12:04 p.m. Wednesday. A 2001 Ford F350 driven by a 17-year-old male was westbound on CR 20 when it collided with a 2024 Toyota Sienna driven southbound on Highway 15 by Joel Markham Schultz, 37, Two Harbors. Schultz wore a seat belt but was transported to an Allina hospital for none-life threatening injuries. Five other Toyota passengers and the Ford driver were not injured. Alcohol was not involved. The Brown County Sheriff’s Office, Allina EMS and ...

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Minnesota State Patrol • Responded to a two-vehicle crash with non-life threatening injuries on Highway 14, Home Township, Brown County at 1:46 p.m. Tuesday. Carter James Haala, 20, New Ulm, was driving a 2024 Nissan Versa eastbound on Highway 14 when he collided with a 2007 Ford F150 driven southbound on 225th Ave. by Patrick Aloys Hoffmann, 79, Sleepy Eye. Both drivers wore seat belts and were transported to New Ulm Medical Center. Airbags deployed. Alcohol was not involved. Sleepy Eye Police, the Brown County Sheriff’s Office, Allina EMS and New Ulm Medical Center ...

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Minnesota State Patrol • Responded to a two-vehicle crash with non-life threatening injuries on Highway 14, Home Township, Brown County at 1:46 p.m. Tuesday. Carter James Haala, 20, New Ulm, was driving a 2024 Nissan Versa eastbound on Highway 14 when he collided with a 2007 Ford F150 driven southbound on 225th Ave. by Patrick Aloys Hoffmann, 79, Sleepy Eye. Both drivers wore seat belts and were transported to New Ulm Medical Center. Airbags deployed. Alcohol was not involved. Sleepy Eye Police, the Brown County Sheriff’s Office, Allina EMS and New Ulm Medical Center ...

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Minnesota State Patrol • Responded to a two-vehicle crash with injuries report at 7:04 p.m. Saturday on U.S. Highway 212 at Bowman Street in Stewart. A 2018 Chevrolet Silverado driven by Randal Charles Kalenberg, 70, Stewart, was eastbound on Highway 212 when it collided with a 2020 Toyota RAV4 driven westbound on Highway 212 by John Frederick Hartjes, 79, Springfield. Kalenberg had non-life threatening injuries but was not transported. He did not wear a seat belt and tested positive for alcohol. A passenger in the Toyota, Marleen Tauer Hartjes, 75, Springfield, wore a seat belt but ...

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New Ulm Police • Responded to a burglary report at 12:40 p.m. Saturday on the 1000 block, German St. N. A homeowner reported a front door was broken and found a man sleeping on her couch. Police woke, arrested and transported a 22-year-old New Ulm man to the Brown County Evaluation Center. A report went to the Brown County Attorney’s Office for consideration of first-degree criminal damage to property charges. • Stopped a vehicle for going the wrong way in a one-way alley at 1:07 a.m. Saturday between Broadway and 1st Street S. A 24-year-old New Ulm man was arrested and ...

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New Ulm Police • Responded to a burglary report at 12:40 p.m. Saturday on the 1000 block, German St. N. A homeowner reported a front door was broken and found a man sleeping on her couch. Police woke, arrested and transported a 22-year-old New Ulm man to the Brown County Evaluation Center. A report went to the Brown County Attorney’s Office for consideration of first-degree criminal damage to property charges. • Stopped a vehicle for going the wrong way in a one-way alley at 1:07 a.m. Saturday between Broadway and 1st Street S. A 24-year-old New Ulm man was arrested and ...