A former Shakopee prison guard charged with having sexual contact with an inmate was previously suspended twice for inappropriate behavior.
Editor's note: A previous version of this article misstated the injuries for Tracie and Hanna Peterson.
A fire broke out at the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Organics Recycling Facility Saturday night but was extinguished within about 20 minutes.
Updated at 8:42 p.m. Monday
The Jordan Police Department responded to the following calls:
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Highway 93 from Highway 169 to Henderson opened over the weekend after closing a fourth time on May 27 due to flooding on the Rush River.
Scott County is warning drivers of northbound lane closures along Highway 169 through Friday, May 31.
Scott County is warning drivers of northbound lane closures along Highway 169 through Friday, June 7.
Scott County is notifying drivers of lane closures along Highway 169 through Friday, June 14.
The Jordan Police Department responded to the following calls:
A man convicted of felony threats of violence after pulling a gun during a confrontation with several black, Muslim teenagers in an Eden Prairie McDonald’s in November has been sentenced to 45 days in jail.
A Shakopee woman arrested for stabbing two people on April 25 has been formally charged with two felony assaults.
Highway 19 avoided closure during the recent Minnesota River crest, but reduced weight limits have been applied to the highway east of Henderson.
Mike Fontaine wishes his life could go back to the way it was.
A Shakopee man has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison for his role in a string of robberies in the Madison, Wisconsin, area.
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Motorists traveling northbound on Highway 21 in Jordan will encounter a closure between County Road 64 and County Road 66 for two weeks beginning May 13.
A person identified themselves to law enforcement as the suspect who shot a German Shepard in Belle Plaine Township earlier this week, the Scott County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday in a news release.
Portions of Highway 93 east of Henderson were closed at 11 a.m. this morning due to flooding on the Rush River.
A group of guards has been fired from the Shakopee women’s prison following an internal investigation into charges of criminal sexual conduct with an inmate against one officer.
Scott County is warning drivers of off-peak lane closures along Highway 169 through Friday, May 6.
A Prior Lake man died after an apparent fatal attack over the weekend while vacationing near Cancun, Mexico, according to a GoFundMe page and multiple media reports.
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Scott County is warning drivers of off-peak lane closures along Highway 169, which will take place through Friday, May 3.
Authorities have determined that a high-speed turn resulted in the drowning deaths of two Shakopee women last fall, according to a Chaska Police Department press release.
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Over the last five years, the number of drug cases in Scott County has more than doubled, reaching 987 filings last year.
Belle Plaine firefighters rescued a capsized kayaker from the Minnesota River near the Highway 25 bridge in Belle Plaine on April 20.
Scott County is warning drivers of off-peak lane closures along Highway 169, which will take place through Wednesday.
A 15-year-old Belle Plaine boy who went missing April 17 was found that evening after authorities went public with information about him.
A Chanhassen man has been charged with felony terroristic threats after he allegedly pointed a gun at two people in Eden Prairie, according to a Hennepin County criminal complaint.
A Minneapolis man has been convicted of second-degree manslaughter in the heroin overdose death of a New Prague man in early 2017.
No one was reported injured after authorities said a lightning strike sparked a gas fire at a Prior Lake home Wednesday.
In an age where mass shootings are becoming one of a school’s greatest safety concerns, Jordan Superintendent Matt Helgerson is leading an effort to give students and staff the option to respond to school fire drills in the safest way possible.
Road repairs and improvements on Highway 21 between Highway 169 in Jordan and Highway 19 in New Prague begins Wednesday, April 17.
ST. PAUL — It will be illegal to hold your cell phone in your hand while you’re driving in Minnesota starting Aug. 1, 2019.
A snow emergency has been declared in Jordan, meaning no parking is allowed on city streets until the streets are fully plowed, curb to curb.
ORONO — Prominent businessman Irwin Jacobs and his wife Alexandra Jacobs were found dead in their Orono home Wednesday morning, a family friend told Lakeshore Weekly News, adding the "family is in shock."
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Scott County is warning drivers of daily off-peak lane closures along Highway 169, which will take place through the end of the month.
A 19-year-old New Prague man pleaded guilty to misdemeanor cruelty to animals for running over a goose and killing it in August 2018.
Updated 8:50 a.m. April 13
A former federal agent for the Department of Interior’s U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently received one year of probation after being found with a loaded firearm while drunk at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel last year.
