Highway 169
Road Closures As Twin Cities Resurfacing Projects Begin
A number of roads will be closing later this week as construction crews begin working on resurfacing projects around the Twin Cities. MnDOT says that the first of eight week’s worth of delays and detours will affect motorists using Highway 169.
Elk River Woman Killed In Highway 169 Crash
Authorities said a 63-year-old Elk River woman was killed in a crash involving a motorcycle Saturday afternoon in Brooklyn Park. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner identified the victim Monday as Louise J. Moyer.
Patrol: 1 Dead After Motorcycle Crash On Hwy 169
One person is dead Saturday afternoon in a crash involving a motorcycle and a truck on Highway 169 near 63rd Avenue in the northwest metro. The Minnesota State Patrol says at 12:55 p.m., 30-year-old Jeffrey Cornelius of Blaine was driving a Ford Super Duty truck and stopped in traffic on the highway, causing 72-year-old LeRoy Moyer of Elk River to swerve to prevent his Harley Davidson motorcycle from colliding with the truck.
Construction Season Begins, Headaches To Follow
When the weather warms up, you know two things are on the horizon: Mosquitos and construction. Both are on target to begin soon.
Cops: Man Arrested After Champlin Wendy’s Robbery
One man is in custody after an armed robbery Friday night at a Wendy’s restaurant just off Highway 169 in Champlin.
Driver Killed After Leaving Vehicle On Highway 169
The Minnesota State Patrol says a driver was struck and killed after leaving their vehicle on Highway 169 in Bloomington Wednesday morning.
Highway 169 Reopens After Being Closed Due To Flooding
It’s not spring yet but some people south of the metro are already dealing with an unwelcome sign of spring: Flooding.
Snow, Rain, Flooding Continues Through Sunday
Snow and rain will continue to fall throughout Minnesota well into Sunday with the possibility of a big snow storm beginning Sunday night in the extreme southwestern part of the state.
Flooding Closes Hwy 169 SB Between Mankato, St. Peter
Steady rain on Saturday has forced MnDOT to close a 10-mile stretch Highway 169 south from St. Peter to Mankato until Sunday.
Man Killed In Head-On Crash With Semi In Nicollet County
Authorities say a 63-year-old North Mankato man was killed in a crash Monday when his car was hit by a semi in Nicollet County, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
Crash Closes Highway 169 In Eden Prairie
A major highway has been closed after a serious accident caused a significant backup in Eden Prairie, Minn.
Authorities: Bomb Found During Traffic Stop In Milaca
The Mille Lacs County Sheriff’s Office says an explosive device was found during a traffic stop Tuesday morning.
More Twin Cities Road Closures Coming This Weekend
Motorists will encounter plenty of headaches this weekend as we’re in the heart of summer road construction season. There are several highway closures this weekend, and the two biggest will be in the west metro.
Road Closures For Metro Motorists This Week
Motorists in the Twin Cities will need to find their way around a few closures in the coming days.
State Troopers Recieve Lifesaving Award
Two Minnesota state troopers who were the first to arrive at the scene of some pretty bad accidents were honored today.




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