public safety

Lake City man charged after fatal crash in Wabasha

Sep 8, 2021
A Lake City man is charged with two felonies following a fatal crash in Wabasha. Bernard Wayne Quist, 84, of Lake City is charged with Criminal Vehicular Homicide and Failure to Stop for Collision Involving another person, both felonies. According to police, Quist was driving a vehicle when it hit...

Four injured in Hwy. 61 crash

Sep 1, 2021
A three-vehicle crash between Camp Lacupolis and Reads Landing Monday left four people injured, one seriously, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. The incident took place just before 5:30 p.m. on Highway 61 near 214th Ave. A Honda CR-V and a Dodge Caravan were northbound when they made...

Aug. 6 rollover near Zumbro Falls

Aug 11, 2021
A 23-year-old Lake City woman was injured in a single-car rollover near Zumbro Falls on Aug. 6, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. The car she was driving was southbound at about 6:52 a.m. on Highway 63 at Wabasha County Road 72 when it left the roadway and rolled. The driver was treated at...

Fatal helicopter crash near Elgin

Jul 21, 2021
A helicopter crashed near Elgin on July 19, killing the pilot, according to the Wabasha County Sheriff’s Office. The crash happened shortly before 4 p.m. The deceased pilot was identified as Corey James Adcock, 40, of Victoria County, Texas. The Federal Aviation Administration, National...

Sheriff - Goodhue County dispatchers help people save lives

Jul 21, 2021
Did you know that there are more than 350,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests that occur annually in the United States? They are the leading cause of death, and only about 1 in 10 victims survives. Minnesota has recognized this and our office is prepared. Over-the-phone CPR instruction by a...

CFPB - Scammers taking advantage of pandemic

Jul 21, 2021
The Federal Consumer Finance Protection Bureau has issued guidance for avoiding scams related to COVID-19. “Scammers are taking advantage of the coronavirus pandemic to con people into giving up their money. During this time of uncertainty, knowing about possible scams is a good first step toward...

Cars collide at Dwelle Street and High Street

Jul 14, 2021
Police say no one was injured when two vehicles collided in Lake City Saturday. The crash happened at about 6:48 p.m. on Saturday, July 10. Police say a Chevy Malibu hit a Honda CRV at the intersection of South High Street and West Dwelle Street. The collision caused the CRV to tip over onto its...

Driver injured in Lake City rollover

Jul 7, 2021
An 18-year-old Wabasha woman was injured in a single-car rollover in Lake City just after midnight on July 2, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. According to the report, the 2009 Subaru Outback she was driving was southbound on Highway 61 at about 12:22 a.m. when it left the roadway to the...

Pine Island woman drowns near Theilman

Jun 23, 2021
A Pine Island woman drowned in the Zumbro River near Theilman on June 18, according to the Wabasha County Sheriff’s Office. The call came in at about 3:30 p.m. The sheriff’s office identified the victim as Lynn Marie Ness, 57, of Pine Island.

Deadly start of open-water season, state offers swimming lesson grants

Jun 23, 2021
It’s been a deadly start to the open-water season in Minnesota, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). As of June 16, as many as nine people have been victims of boating fatalities. That number, which is preliminary, marks the most fatalities at this point of the year...

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