LAKE CITY — The Goodhue County Sheriff's Office Dive/Rescue Team conducted their annual ice dive training on the Mississippi River on Feb. 18. The office's Facebook page said: "Diving on the Mississippi [River] can be challenging enough during the summer under the best of conditions due to …
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RED WING — The option to step down or be fired provided to be no option at all, former Red Wing Chief of Police Roger Pohlman said in breaking his silence Feb. 20. Pohlman, whom the City Council terminated the night before, released his first public comment Saturday afternoon since being pla…
A mobile home fire Sunday resulted in a total loss for the homeowner, Cannon Falls Fire Department Chief Mike Althoff said.
RED WING — With the Red Wing chief of police placed on paid administrative leave, Capt. Gordon Rohr and Capt. Travis Bray will step in to help lead the department. An interim director has not yet been named, the city announced Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021.
The Red Wing chief of police is on paid leave as of Monday night.
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As part of their consent agenda, the Cannon Falls City Council unanimously approved the hiring of a part-time police officer at their meeting on Feb. 2.
A Cannon Falls man turned himself in late Thursday night to the Goodhue County Jail on charges of illegally selling nine cows at an auction earlier this month.
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The Goodhue County Sheriff's Office identified a Dodge Center man's remains in connection to a fire that occurred in Holden Township on New Year's Eve.
Kristine Holst was named Employee of the Year by the Goodhue County Sheriff's Office on Jan. 21.
As part of their consent agenda on Jan. 19, the Cannon Falls City Council unanimously approved the police commission to begin an external search and hire for two vacant police officer positions in the department.
Goodhue County Jail deputies Jon Stumm and Justin Schmidt were given an award from the Goodhue County Sheriff's Office for their efforts in preventing an inmate's death this summer. A Facebook post from the sheriff's office said: On July 14, 2020 at 5:05 p.m., Acting Duty Sergeant (ADS) Dete…
They’ve trained for water rescue emergencies, but until you are actually on the scene, there’s no telling how you’ll react.
Sgt. Jeff Davis of the Goodhue County Adult Detention Center was awarded the Life Saving Citation by the Goodhue County Sheriff's Office. The sheriff office's Facebook post said: On September 21, 2020 at 8:55pm, Sergeant Jeff Davis of the Adult Detention Center was summoned to intake immedi…
Goodhue County Deputy Cory Krause and Zumbrota police officer Scott Curtis were awarded a Life Saving Citation by the Goodhue County Sheriff's Office after an incident this summer.
The Goodhue County Sheriff's Office recognized Alan Paron, a dispatcher, via their Facebook page on Jan. 12 with a Letter of Recognition. The post said: On November 19, 2020, at 3:43 a.m., Goodhue County Emergency Communications Center received a 911 call for service about a suicidal female.…
RED WING — Officers responded to a Red Wing home late Friday night after two people were found inside the home, allegedly stealing a small jewelry bag.
The Goodhue County Sheriff's Office announced on their Facebook page Monday that Shawn Whipple and Gwen Frazier were awarded a Letter of Recognition for their work during the pandemic.
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As 2020 comes to a close, The Beacon looks back on the Top 10 News and Sports stories in the area. Over the next 10 days, stories will be posted on the website and in print on Dec. 31. Do you have a favorite memory from this year? Share it with the staff by emailing mlambert@orourkemediagroup.com.
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The Goodhue County Sheriff's Office reported the death of a Cannon Falls resident early Sunday morning after a UTV accident.
Drug overdose deaths increased in 2020 compared to last year, a news release from the Minnesota Department of Health said Thursday.
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The Cannon Falls City Council voted Thursday to replace the Cannon Falls Police Department’s squad car video server and purchase five body cameras.
Another resident in their 90s has died due to COVID-19, according to Goodhue County Health and Human Services.
A resident in their 90s has died due to COVID-19, according to Goodhue County Health and Human Services.
Goodhue County Health and Human Services announced on their Facebook page that 31 new positive COVID-19 cases have been confirmed.
Question: I know that there was recently a law passed restricting cell phone use while driving and it was about time. I commute approximately 100 miles per day and have been noticing the number of drivers with a dog on their lap is getting out of control. I have recently been in 3 close call…
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When snow begins to fall, the Cannon Falls Police Department wants to remind residents that snow removal is costly when it has to be done twice.
UPDATE: Royce Anthony Drift has been taken into custody in Virginia, MN by the DOC’s Fugitive Apprehension Unit, thanks to a tip from the public.
As part of their consent agenda, the Goodhue County Board approved a grant from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety on Oct. 6 as part of their regular board meeting.
ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Department of Public Safety Emergency Communication Networks division is in contact with the state’s contracted 911 service provider, CenturyLink, to determine the cause behind a multi-state 911 outage on Sept. 28, a news release said.
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This story was published in the October 1 edition of the Cannon Falls Beacon.
