Cynthia Martin was sentenced Monday, more than two years after she hit pedestrian Carter Haithcock and left the scene. Read More

(KNOX) - Two women have died from a head-on crash in Northern Minnesota. The Minnesota State Patrol says two vehicles collided on Highway 169 just south of Grand Rapids on Sunday at around 12:30 p.m. Read More

Nashwauk, MN (June 9, 2026) - A two-vehicle collision occurred on Tuesday afternoon near the junction of Hwy 169 and Hwy 65 in Itasca County. A 2024 GMC Sierra was traveling along Hwy 169 when it ... Read More

Cyndy Martin, 66, of Grand Rapids, pleaded guilty to criminal vehicular homicide in the death of 19-year-old Carter Haithcock. Haithcock was walking along Highway 169 after leaving a street dance on ... Read More

Cynthia Martin is expected to spend a year in jail, among other conditions of probation, for the death of 19-year-old Carter Haithcock. Read More

The Minnesota Department of Transportation will be starting work on Highway 2 from Gunn Road in LaPrairie to the western intersection with Highway 169 in Grand Rapids on July 21. Read More

According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash happened on Wednesday in the area of U.S. Highway 169 and Morrison Avenue in Coleraine. Read More

County Attorney Jake Fauchald provided an update from his office on two separate and recent deaths of walking-pedestrians struck by vehicles on Highway 169. Fauchald says the investigations into ... Read More

A 20-year-old Hibbing man died Saturday morning from injuries suffered in a head-on accident with a semi-truck on Highway 169 in Calumet in Itasca County ... Read More

The man killed in the collision was identified as 20-year-old Levi Greenwood of Hibbing. The State Patrol says the truck driver, 51-year-old Christopher Jensen of Grand Rapids, was taken to a hospital ... Read More

Wet roads were a factor in the accident that occurred between an Oldsmobile and a semi truck, the Minnesota State Patrol reported. Read More

Motorists may encounter delays on both directions of Highway 169 as the following lane closures begin April 27, according to a news release from MnDOT: * The left lane of northbound Highway 169 ... Read More

They wanted to organize others interested in getting state and federal money for projects along Highway 169, which had been the focus of a 2002 study led by the Minnesota Department of ... Read More