Motorists will encounter an overnight closure in both directions of Highway 169 in Jordan Oct 8-9 to allow construction crews to safely pour cement for a bridge at the new ... Read More

A Chaska man died at the scene and his wife suffered serious injuries. Read More

GARRISON - The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced the new single-lane roundabout at Highway 169, Highway 18 and Monroe Street in Garrison opened to all travelers Friday, Sept. 25. Read More

At 7 a.m. Monday, state troopers responded to a crash involving a semi-truck heading northbound on U.S. Highway 169 at Medicine Lake Road in Plymouth, in front of the New ... Read More

Police in Minnetonka, Minnesota, say an officer was injured over the weekend when a fast-moving motorist slammed into the back of their squad car. Read More

Image Credit: Minnetonka Police Department / Facebook. A Minnesota police officer was injured early Sunday morning after a pickup truck slammed into the back of his squad car while he was stopped on a ... Read More

New pavement, safety upgrades and other improvements coming to Highway 169 in Mankato-North Mankato won't shut down the busy highway for the entire construction season next year. Read More

The Minnesota Department of Transportation is preparing for the full closure of Highway 169 in Garrison at the intersection of Highway 18 and Monroe Street. A press release from MnDOT says that ... Read More

A 48-year-old Minneapolis man was killed after exiting a vehicle stopped along southbound Highway 169 near County Road 21 in Shakopee early Friday. Read More

The Minnesota State Patrol responded to the crash at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 7, in Kathio Township, north of Onamia. Read More

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

A driver is dead and a teen was taken to the hospital after a three-vehicle crash on Highway 169 in Shakopee, Minnesota, on Monday morning, ... Read More

If you've spent any time near a middle school lately, you've probably noticed the parking lot looks less like a bike rack and more like a mini motorsports dealership. E-mopeds, e-motos, whatever your ... Read More

Two kids were just feet away from a life-altering crash while riding on an e-moto. It happened along Highway 169 where it intersects with 114th Avenue. Read More

Highway 93 between Henderson and U.S. Highway 169 is scheduled to reopen to traffic at 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 21, ending a construction project that has closed the ... Read More

The highway has been closed since April 15, 2024, after MnDOT raised and reconstructed the roadway to address repeated flooding in the Minnesota River Valley. 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

Two drivers were killed Sunday afternoon in a head-on crash on Highway 169 in Itasca County. The State Patrol did not say what led to the crash but alcohol is not suspected to be a factor. Read More

GARRISON - Starting Monday, June 15, motorists will see new traffic changes as Highway 169 construction continues in Garrison, the Minnesota Department of Transportation reported. Work is now ... 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

Drivers should plan ahead for overnight closures on a busy stretch of Highway 169 as maintenance work ramps up at the beginning of June. Read More

A 12-year-old Elk River boy was airlifted to a Twin Cities hospital after a two-vehicle crash at about 5:21 p.m. May 27 near Highway 169 and 213th Avenue. The Minnesota ... Read More

Starting Monday, road crews near Mille Lacs Lake will close access to Highway 27 for three months, building a new roundabout to improve safety at the busy intersection with Highway 169. Read More

Two women were injured when the vehicles they were driving crashed in an intersection on the north edge of St. Peter Monday afternoon. Greta Gabrielle Johnson, 23, of Inver Grove Heights, was driving ... 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

A former Minnesota DFL official has admitting to striking a 19-year-old man with her vehicle and failing to stop, killing him, in July 2024. Read More

Life in northern Minnesota comes with its share of hazards: brutal winters, remote roads, and the occasional thousand-pound animal stepping out of the dark at the worst possible moment. But even by ... 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

Crews will close Highway 169 in both directions between Highway 282 / County Road 9 and Highway 21 in Jordan from 10 p.m. Tuesday, May 26 to 5 a.m. Wednesday, May 27 ... Read More

The final year of construction on the three-year Highway 93 Henderson project is progressing well, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. Read More

Cable barrier, guardrail installation in Champlin and Brooklyn Park will begin June 5 The Minnesota Department of Transportation will begin installing high-tension cable barrier and new guardrail on ... Read More

After her Kia Spectra EX careened off Highway 169 Wednesday morning, Ann Garlinghouse found herself upside down in her car along with her mother and young daughter. Read More

In Sherburne County, a two-vehicle collision at Highway 169 on Wednesday sent three people to the hospital, reminding us to stay cautious at busy intersections. Read More

No details about the crash have been release, but MnDOT says the stretch between Highway 169 and East First Street will remain closed until around 7 p.m. Wednesday. Read More

Ryan Eiler, a 32-year-old Shakopee High School teacher and track coach, died Sunday after his SUV swerved into a median on Highway 169 in Edina. Authorities say he was wearing a seatbelt and alcohol ... Read More

Shakopee High School teacher and coach Ryan Eiler, 32, died after his SUV swerved into a median on Highway 169 in Edina. Authorities say alcohol was not a factor, and he was wearing a seatbelt. The ... Read More

The Minnesota State Patrol says 32-year-old Ryan Eiler died when his vehicle abruptly swerved to the left and hit the cement median barrier on northbound Highway 169 near Highway 62 in Edina. Read More

A 32-year-old Champlin man died Sunday in a one-vehicle crash on Highway 169 in Edina, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. Read More

A 32-year-old Champlin man died Sunday after his SUV swerved into a cement median on northbound Highway 169 near Highway 62 in Edina. The single-vehicle crash briefly shut down all northbound lanes ... Read More

State Patrol officials say a person is dead after a crash around 12:40 p.m. in a northbound lane of Highway 169 near Highway 62. Read More

After the fishing opener, Highway 169 will close between Highway 18 in Garrison and Pike Avenue through mid-June. A signed detour, at tinyurl.com / 4vu6xnxt , will use Highway 18, Highway 6 and County ... Read More

Hundreds of people are paid their respects Thursday in Aitkin for a sheriff's investigator killed in the line of duty. Aitkin County Sheriff's Deputy Steven Sandberg, 60, was guarding patient Danny ... Read More

A two-vehicle crash on Highway 169 near Zimmerman left one passenger injured, reminding us all of the importance of staying alert at intersections during our evening commutes. Read More

The Minnesota Department of Transportation 2026 road construction season includes more than 200 projects improving and maintaining state roads, bridges and other transportation infrastructure ... Read More

Through traffic will be detoured to Highways 14 and 169, with access for residents and businesses remaining open. Read More

The Minnesota State Patrol responded to the crash at 6:35 a.m. Wednesday, March 25, in Milo Township, south of Milaca. Read More

A Milaca woman was injured Friday afternoon in a crash on Highway 169 in Princeton after her vehicle struck a semi while attempting to merge. Read More

A serious crash on Highway 169 in Mille Lacs County involved a pickup and a car, leaving one driver with life-threatening injuries and prompting urgent medical care. Read More

Interstate 394 between downtown Minneapolis and Highway 100 will be closed in both directions this weekend from 10 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27 to 5 a.m. Monday, March 2 as crews ... Read More

The Minnesota State Patrol responded to the crash at 6:56 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, in Kathio Township, northwest of Onamia. Read More

Four people were killed and one was critically injured in a head-on collision on a rural stretch of highway in central Minnesota, officials said. The crash occurred shortly before 7 p.m. on Feb. 25 on ... Read More

A tragic head-on crash on Highway 169 near Shakopee Lake claimed four lives Wednesday night, leaving one in critical condition as local agencies responded to the devastating scene. Read More

A crash on Highway 169 in Princeton Sunday, Feb. 22, appears to have been caused by a driver falling asleep behind the wheel, according to the Minnesota State ... Read More

The Minnesota State Patrol says four people died and another person was seriously injured Wednesday night in a crash along U.S. Highway 169 in central Minnesota. Read More

Four people have died in a head-on, two-vehicle collision on Highway 169 a couple of miles south of Grand Casino Mille Lacs. The crash happened around 7 on Wednesday night. The Minnesota State Patrol ... Read More

A Garrison woman was killed Tuesday morning when her SUV slid across the centerline into the path of an oncoming SUV on Highway 169 near Mille Lacs Lake. The collision happened around 8:50 a.m. on a ... Read More

The Minnesota State Patrol said a woman was killed Tuesday morning after she lost control of her vehicle in Mille Lacs County. Read More

The State Patrol is indicating icy conditions contributed to a deadly collision this morning on Highway 169 along Mille Lacs Lake. Read More

MnDot advises drivers to use caution and seek an alternate route. Read More

A two-car crash on Highway 169 in Elk River left one driver injured, highlighting the ongoing safety concerns on busy roads. Authorities are investigating the details of the incident. Read More

A three-car crash on Highway 169 in Zimmerman left one person injured yesterday evening, highlighting the ongoing risks of driving in the area as emergency services quickly responded. Read More

Hours before news of detour removals was posted on Minnesota Department of Transportation's social media, Highway 169 motorists at a southside intersection in St. Peter were taking ... Read More

Eastbound traffic has been closed on Highway 169 at the Angus Road intersection west of Tower due to a crash that occurred around 4:00 p.m. on Monday, according to MnDOT. Read More

As the road construction season comes to an end, drivers will be glad to hear that a major project through Princeton is now completed. Read More

A man allegedly posing as a police officer played a rolling game of cat and mouse on Twin Cities highways with a real cop. He was stopped and got out of his vehicle in Edina, but then quickly drove ... Read More

A head-on crash on Highway 169 near Onamia claimed the life of a 69-year-old man, while two others were airlifted to hospitals for treatment after the midday collision. Read More

ONAMIA, Minn - A crash on Highway 169 left a man dead and two people hurt. It happened in Mille Lacs County near Tamarac Road just before noon on Sunday, according to Minnesota State Patrol. Officials ... Read More

A head-on crash on Highway 169 in Maple Grove on Monday left two drivers with minor injuries. The Minnesota State Patrol said that troopers responded to a multi-vehicle crash around 11:20 a.m. in the ... Read More

With Highway 169 construction bringing traffic to a standstill outside their storefront, the team has taken a mobile approach, meeting customers where they are, updating online inventory daily and ... Read More

REMER - Starting Aug. 4, travelers on Highway 200, just southeast of Highway 6 near Remer in Cass County, should expect delays and consider alternate routes. The Minnesota Department of Transportation ... Read More

Keith Douglas Bargel, 60, of Tower, Minn., was charged in St. Louis County District Court in April with failing to stop while passing a school bus on the passenger exit side, a gross misdemeanor, and ... 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

Just ahead of the Tuesday morning commute, Highway 169 is now open in both directions between Edina and Minnetonka after being shut down since January. The work on the highway was completed about a ... Read More

Beginning at 10 p.m. Friday, July 11, the westbound lanes of interstate 694 will close between Interstate 35W in New Brighton and Shingle Creek Parkway in Brooklyn Center through 5 ... Read More

Music was taken to North Memorial Health in Robbinsdale, Minnesota, after sustaining "life-threatening" injuries, according to the state patrol. Music was the only person injured and was not wearing a ... Read More

The Minnesota Department of Transportation has installed signage recognizing Highway 169 between Itasca County Road 69 in Marble and St. Louis County Road 7 in Mountain Iron as the '?Senator ... Read More

The Minnesota State Patrol reported the crash happened about 7:13 p.m. Friday, June 27, 2025, in Hazelton Township, Aitkin County, at Highway 169 and Tame Fish Lake Road. Read More

Six others in the vehicle, including five children ages 3 to 17, had non-life threatening injuries, the State Patrol said. Read More

A two-vehicle crash on Highway 169 in southern Minnesota resulted in the death of a 16-year-old girl. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the 16-year-old Vernon Center girl was driving a 2003 ... Read More

The State Patrol says a 2003 Honda Accord driven by a 16-year-old female from Vernon Center was southbound on Highway 169 in Blue Earth County and crashed with a northbound 2014 Ram driven by Alexei ... Read More

The fatal crash occurred on Hwy. 169 near the intersection of 150th Ave. near Vernon Center, which is about 20 miles southwest of Mankato. A northbound car and southbound pick-up truck collided on the ... Read More

A project to improve traffic safety on Highway 169 near Garden City includes lowering the speed limit for some road sections. Read More

GARDEN CITY - A project to improve traffic safety on Highway 169 near Garden City includes lowering the speed limit for some road sections. The Minnesota Department of Transportation is adding ... Read More

A downpour on Highway 169 and Medicine Lake Road near in the Plymouth, Minnesota, area on Monday afternoon. Wife of Minnesota politician shielded daughter from bullets, says relative ... Read More

State and local leaders gathered in Jordan on Wednesday to break ground on a long-awaited road project that will bring a new interchange at Highway 169 and Highway 282 / County Road 9. Read More

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, ... it will be transformative. We believe obviously for Jordan, for Scott County, for our region, ... that stretch of Highway 169 has seen several crashes and wrecks. Read More

Construction in Jordan begins at Highways 169 and 282, enhancing safety and traffic flow. Scheduled to finish in 2027, it includes bridges and roundabouts. Skip Navigation ... Read More

The Minnesota Department of Transportation will be starting construction of a roundabout in Hill City at the intersection of Highway 169 and Highway 200 on June 2. Motorists can expect ... Read More

Garden City Twp, MN (May 27, 2025) - A two-vehicle collision occurred Monday afternoon at the intersection of US Highway 169 and 173rd St in Garden City Township, resulting in non-life-threatening ... Read More