Latest Route 71 Minnesota News Reports

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    • Oct 29, 2026 2:25pm

    Two people were injured in a two-vehicle collision Thursday morning, Oct. 29, on Highway 71 south of County Road 104 in Wadena Township. Read More

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    • Oct 29, 2026 08:27am

    WADENA COUNTY, Minn. (KFGO) - A semi and a pickup truck collided in Wadena County Thursday morning. The Minnesota State Patrol says the semi driver was heading northbound on Highway 71 when it ... Read More

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    • Oct 09, 2026 04:50am

    Battle Lake, MN - The Minnesota Department of Transportation is seeking public input for the corridor study on Highway 210 between Interstate 94 in Fergus Falls and U.S. Highway 71 in Hewitt. The ... Read More

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    • Aug 06, 2026 11:14am

    MnDOT has announced that the State Highway 197 and U.S. Highway 71 intersection in Bemidji is now reopened to traffic as it moves into Stage 1C of the project. Read More

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    • Jun 21, 2026 3:56pm

    Two drivers were injured in a crash Saturday afternoon on U.S. Highway 71 south of According to the a 2011 Volvo XC70 driven by Kobe Patrick Howard, 24, of Willmar, entered Highway 71 at 210th Avenue ... Read More

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    • Jun 19, 2026 07:07am

    The 262XX US Highway 71 page is the final page before the '?Leaf Node'? of our property values records ecosystem: the property details pages. Here, we list every individual valid address on a specific ... Read More

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    • Jun 18, 2026 05:22am

    A Sauk Centre man was injured in a pickup-semi crash in Todd County Wednesday morning. The state patrol says it was reported at 9:49 a.m. on Highway 71 at Todd County Road 2 about 5 miles north of ... Read More

  • Construction to Begin on Highway 71
    • Minnesota
    • Park Rapids
    • US 71
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    • Jun 15, 2026 10:32am

    Construction on Highway 71 north of Park Rapids begins next Monday, June 22. The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced in a press release that ... Read More

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    • May 29, 2026 05:29am

    (Willmar MN-) The Kandiyohi County Historical Society in Willmar is hosting a blood drive on Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. It will take place in KCHS Community Room on North Highway 71...just look for ... Read More

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    • May 24, 2026 07:06am

    In late June, crews will begin work on Highway 29 from Highway 71 to the west limits of Wadena and on Highway 71 between Franklin Avenue S. and Aldrich Avenue S. Overall, each work zone will be open ... Read More

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    • May 13, 2026 03:31am

    The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced today that construction on Highway 71 from Turtle River to Tenstrike will begin June 1. Thru-traffic will be detoured until October. Read More

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    • Dec 29, 2025 05:34am

    (Redwood Falls MN-) The Minnesota Department of Transportation has reopened Highway 71 from Redwood Falls to Highway 14. It was closed at 545 a.m. due to drifting snow and vehicles blocking the ... Read More

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    • Jul 05, 2025 04:05am

    Work continues along Highway 10 and construction crews are getting ready to dig into Highway 71. Starting the week of July 7, segments of Highways 71 and 10 will close and detour. Read More

  • Flags of Honor Improvements
    • Minnesota
    • Willmar
    • US 71
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    • May 26, 2025 04:31am

    As Memorial Day has arrived, improvements have taken place at Willmar's Flags of Honor Park on North Highway 71. In phase 1 of improvements, a new monument was erected along with pavers commemorating ... Read More

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    • May 18, 2025 5:00pm

    Beginning May 19th, a Minnesota Department of Transportation contractor will be reconstructing Highway 87 south of Park Rapids from Highway 71 to east of Hubbard. The project also includes grading, ... Read More

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    • Mar 11, 2025 10:46am

    Willmar city limits north of County Road 23 / Willmar Avenue Southeast and just east of the Highway 71 Bypass. The Willmar City Council has deferred approving the purchase agreement for 30 days. Read More

  • Future Road Reconstruction in Bemidji
    • Minnesota
    • Bemidji
    • US 71
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    • Feb 26, 2025 4:00pm

    Todd Haugen is joined by Jorge Prince and Sam Anderson to discuss road reconstruction in Bemidji. Todd Haugen ... when MnDOT did that Highway 71 project back in 2022 and they built that initial ... Read More

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    • Feb 10, 2025 4:00pm

    (Willmar MN-) A two vehicle crash north of Willmar early this morning sent a Willmar man to the hospital. The Kandiyohi County Sheriff's Department says it was reported at 2:18 a.m. on Highway 71 / 23 ... Read More

  • Hwy 7 roundabout near Blomkest planned
    • Minnesota
    • Blomkest
    • US 71
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    • 78 views
    • Feb 08, 2025 11:37am

    The Minnesota Department of Transportation ... to build a roundabout at the intersection of Highway 71 and Highway 7 near the city of Blomkest. The funding received is part of a statewide special ... Read More

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    • Jan 03, 2025 4:00pm

    The Habitat for Humanity ReStore operated by the West Central Minnesota chapter of the housing nonprofit is shown Friday, July 12, 2024. Located just off U.S. Highway 71 in northeast Willmar ... Read More

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    • Dec 01, 2024 11:02pm

    SAUK CENTRE, Minn. (KFGO) - A 16-year-old boy died in a single vehicle crash in Todd County just before 10 p.m. Sunday. The crash happened on Highway 71 about 10 miles north of Sauk Centre. The State ... Read More

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    • Jun 28, 2024 5:00pm

    According to a news release from the Kandiyohi County Sheriff's Office, a deputy attempted to stop a motor vehicle for multiple traffic violations near the intersection of U.S. Highway 71 and 37th ... Read More

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    • May 28, 2024 5:00pm

    The Minnesota State Patrol says that a Ford F-150 pickup truck was traveling northbound on U.S. Highway 71, while a Buick Encore was ... Officials say the driver of the Buick, Karen Boyer, 75, of ... Read More

  • Two People Hurt In Crash Near Sauk Centre
    • Minnesota
    • Sauk Centre
    • US 71
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    • Dec 20, 2023 12:19pm

    Two people were hurt in a crash near Sauk Centre Wednesday morning when the vehicles they were driving crashed at the intersection of Highway 71 and County Road 22. Read More

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    • Oct 26, 2023 05:19am

    (New London, MN)--A woman from New London is reportedly injured in a two-vehicle crash on Wednesday afternoon. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash took place on Highway 71 near New ... Read More

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    • Dec 23, 2022 06:37am

    on Minnesota Highway 23 from its junction with U.S. Highway 212 and Clara City. Highway 23 is closed from Willmar to its junction with Interstate 90, near the South Dakota border. Highway 23 is ... Read More

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    • Jun 06, 2022 5:00pm

    The Bemidji Highway 71 construction entered phase 2 of 4 on June 6th. The construction project to install a roundabout at the Anne Street and Highway 71 intersection and J-turns along the highway ... Read More

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