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Rebecca Omastiak Created: May 25, 2021 06:13 AM A road closure due to a crash in Maple Plain has been lifted, officials at the scene stated. KSTP Traffic Reporter Josie Smith said County Road 6 was shut down between County Road 90 and County Road 19 just after 5 a.m. due to the crash. The road reopened at about 7 a.m., Smith said. Smith said County Road 6 is the detour for a current closure along Highway 12, between Orono and Independence, for a safety improvement project. ...

Rebecca Omastiak Created: May 25, 2021 06:13 AM A road closure due to a crash in Maple Plain has been lifted, officials at the scene stated. KSTP Traffic Reporter Josie Smith said County Road 6 was shut down between County Road 90 and County Road 19 just after 5 a.m. due to the crash. The road reopened at about 7 a.m., Smith said. Smith said County Road 6 is the detour for a current closure along Highway 12, between Orono and Independence, for a safety improvement project. ...

Updated: 9:20 AM CDT May 25, 2021 MAPLE PLAIN, Minn. — Officials say a road has reopened after being closed for several hours Tuesday after a crash.  The Tuesday morning crash slowed down drivers in the Maple Plain area, and caused a traffic snarl for several hours.  Highway 12 around Maple Plain was expected to be closed until Tuesday afternoon. Police said the crash was at County Road 6 and County Road 110. The area of the crash was already under construction, and West Hen...

New book Where Should We Camp Next? helps answer the question In another crowded camping summer, heres a new resource to help pick a place to park or pitch. 5:00 am, May 22, 2021 × Itasca State Park was named one of Minnesotas "Also Great places to camp or rent a cabin in the new book "Where Should We Camp Next? A 50-State Guide to Campgrounds and Other Unique Accommodations." (Photo courtesy of Minnesota DNR) Some people go back to the same campsite year after year, som...

Safety project underway on Highway 12 near Maple Plain after history of deadly crashes A group has worked with MnDOT and other governmental agencies to add medians, rumble strips and other safety improvements on Highway 12. Author: Gordon Severson Updated: 7:08 PM CDT May 19, 2021 MAPLE PLAIN, Minn. — When a road construction project comes to town, most locals might react with a groan or a complaint, but Tina Langhans couldn’t be happier to see orange cones p...

Copy shortlink: Its not often that communities welcome the start of road construction and the traffic disruption it brings, but thats the case on a dangerous corridor in western Hennepin County. The Minnesota Department of Transportation on Tuesday began work on a center median wall on Hwy. 12 to reduce head-on collisions that have too often resulted in fatalities. MnDOT is also putting in a roundabout to make it easier for drivers to get on and off the winding two-lane ...

Harding Loevner Exited its Proto Labs Inc. (PRLB) Position, Here’s Why Harding Loevner, an investment management firm, published its “Global Equity Fund” first quarter 2021 investor letter – a copy of which can be downloaded here. A return of 1.68% was recorded by the fund for the Q1 of 2021, trailing the benchmark, which returned 4.68%. You can view the fund’s top 5 holdings to have a peek at their top bets for 2021. Harding Loevner, in its Q1 2021 investor letter, mentioned Proto L...

Proto Labs: Q1 Earnings Snapshot May 6, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail MAPLE PLAIN, Minn. (AP) _ Proto Labs Inc. (PRLB) on Thursday reported first-quarter earnings of $3.7 million. On a per-share basis, the Maple Plain, Minnesota-based company said it had profit of 13 cents. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and non-recurring costs, were 40 cents per share. The custom parts manufacturer posted revenue of $116.1 million in the period. Proto Labs shares have fallen 33% since the beginning of...

Copy shortlink: The small risk of a rare side effect didnt stop Breanna Valverde from getting a dose of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine last week. The Maple Plain resident had discussed the single-dose shot with her doctor before federal regulators temporarily halted use of the vaccine last month amid safety questions and concerns. But after those same regulators called for a restart, Valverde checked back with her physician, then took action after hearing the new...