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18-year-old injured in motorcycle crash
ERHARD, Minn. (KFGO) – An 18-year-old man is in the hospital with serious injuries after a motorcycle crash in Otter Tail County. The crash happened just before 5 Wednesday evening at the intersection of Otter Tail County road 27 and Cozy Point Drive, about 4 miles southeast from Erhard.
Minnesota teen seriously injured in Otter Tail motorcycle crash
ELIZABETH, MINNESOTA – An 18-year old male was hurt in a motorcycle crash in Otter Tail County just before 5 p.m.yesterday afternoon. The crash happened near Long Lake, northeast of Elizabeth. The Sheriff’s Office says a UPS driver witnessed the crash, called 911 and administered aid until first responders arrived.
Motorcycle Operator Injured Following Accident Near Elizabeth
Elizabeth, MN – At around 4:54 Wednesday afternoon, an 18-year-old was involved in a single vehicle motorcycle crash at the intersection of Highway 27 and Cozy Point Drive near Long Lake. The crash was witnessed by a UPS driver, who called 911 and administered aid to the motorcycle operator...
Perham Shed Burns Down
Perham, MN – At around 3:15 Monday afternoon (July 1st), the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Department responded to a 911 call of a large shed on fire in rural Perham. When first responders arrived, all occupants were accounted for and uninjured, and the large storage shed was fully engulfed in flame.
Fire under investigation
A shed fire on July 1, near Little McDonald Lake, is under investigation by the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office.
Sheriff Updates Status of Search for Missing Henning Man
Henning, MN – The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office continues to search for Robert “Bob” Shaw of Rural Henning. Bob Shaw is believed to have walked away from his residence on State Highway 29 south of State Highway 210 on Saturday June 22nd at approximately 6 in the morning.
Part of Highway 6 Closed Due to Flooding
Highway 6 west of Parkers Prairie closed due to water over road June 28, 2024 – Following an estimated three to five inches of rain overnight across southern Otter Tail County, the Highway Department announces the temporary closure of Highway 6 between Resser Road and Highway 65 at Nelson Lake. Access is limited to adjacent residents until further notice. The Highway Department continues to inspect and monitor other high-water locations throughout the county.
Highway 6 West of Parkers Prairie Closed Due to Water Over the Road
Parkers Prairie, MN – Following an estimated three to five inches of rain overnight across southern Otter Tail County, the Highway Department announces the temporary closure of Highway 6 between Resser Road and Highway 65 at Nelson Lake. Access is limited to adjacent residents until further notice. The Highway...
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