Wetlands help prevent flooding, filter nutrient pollution, store carbon and provide wildlife habitat. But many have disappeared due to draining and filling. A partnership between the federal ... Read More

KIMBALL ( WJON News) -- Three vehicles were involved in a crash near Kimball. The Minnesota State Patrol says the incident happened at about 2:15 p.m. Tuesday. A car driven by 84-year-old Richard ... Read More

ELK RIVER (WJON News) -- The Highway 169 Redefine in Elk River will transition into another phase on Wednesday. The Minnesota Department of Transportation will switch drivers to the newly paved ... Read More

A two-vehicle crash in the northbound lane of Highway 169 sent one person to the hospital with non-life-threating injuries. Read More

Elk River, MN (August 25, 2024) - On Saturday, August 24, a collision occurred at the interchange of northbound Hwy 169 and westbound Hwy 10 in Elk River. The incident took place at 9:56 a.m. when a ... Read More

ELK RIVER ( WJON News) -- There was a two-vehicle crash in the construction zone in Elk River. Read More

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On Aug. 21, a Toyota Camry driven by Rochester Watkins, 38, of Zimmerman, and a motorcycle driven by Douglas Pearson, 35, of Elk River, were both southbound on Highway 169 near School Street when they ... Read More

The Minnesota State Patrol says the incident happened on Highway 169 in Elk River at about 5:45 a.m. Wednesday. Both a car and the motorcycle were southbound when they collided. Thirty-five-year-old ... Read More

Elk River, MN (August 18, 2024) - On Saturday, August 17, a motorcycle rider was hurt in an accident at the junction of Highway 10 and Joplin St NW. When 30-year-old Samantha Jean Aschenbrener's 2012 ... Read More