The Nisswa man left behind a wife and a newborn daughter.
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NISSWA The 29-year-old Nisswa man who died in a single-vehicle crash Monday, Feb. 1, in Lake Edward Township, was identified as Jeremy Drisko Frost, reported the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office.
The fatal crash was reported at 9:26 p.m. near the intersection of Crow Wing County Highway 18 and Wedgewood Road. Upon arrival, deputies found a 2004 Toyota Tundra, which had been traveling east on County Highway 18, went out of control and collided with a tree.
Frost was pronounced dead at the scene.
Ambulance workers adapt to COVID-19 reality
Paramedics and EMTs at North Memorial Health Ambulance s Park Rapids and Walker bases are handling the stress and added work of the pandemic, ambulance base manager Troy Mayer says. 8:00 am, Jan. 27, 2021 ×
EMTs Kallie Zeller, at left, and Sara McCloud work around one of the North Memorial Health Ambulance trucks Thursday at the Park Rapids base. (Submitted photo)
The COVID-19 pandemic has added to ambulance workers’ work routines and job stress, but according to a local ambulance base manager, they’re adapting well.
Troy Mayer, manager of North Memorial Health Ambulance’s Park Rapids and Walker bases, recently spoke to the Enterprise about it.
One injured in Jan. 23 crash
Allen Entwistle, 52, of Park Rapids was hospitalized with injuries after rolling his Ford Excursion in the ditch in Henrietta Township.
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A Park Rapids man was injured in a rollover crash Jan. 23 in Hubbard County.
According to the Hubbard County Sheriff’s Office, a one-vehicle rollover was reported at 9:02 p.m. last Wednesday on State Hwy. 34 in Henrietta Township.
Responding deputies found an occupied vehicle in the ditch with extensive damage.
Investigation showed that Allen Entwistle, 52, of Park Rapids was driving a 1997 Ford Excursion westbound on Hwy. 34 when he approached another vehicle from behind. As he applied his brakes, his vehicle began to slide. Entwistle attempted to steer around the other vehicle, when he lost control and went into the ditch. The Ford overturned multiple times before coming to rest.
Sheriff s office honors lakes area residents for lifesaving efforts
Citizens who stepped in to help individuals helped save the lives of two people last year. The sheriff s office thanked them this week for stepping in. 8:00 am, Jan. 22, 2021 ×
Julie Nesseth thanks Crow Wing County Sheriff Scott Goddard Wednesday, Jan. 20, who presented her with a public service award at the sheriff s office for calling 911 when she and her husband Michael heard someone yelling for help Oct. 3 near the Hesitation Wildlife Management Area in the Garrison Township. The 911 call helped save the life of the man, who was duck hunting when his boat overturned. Nesseth is pictured with her two sons Justin and Brandon Nesseth. Steve Kohls / Brainerd Dispatch
Firefighters assist at crash
The Brainerd Fire Department was called for extrication, but nobody involved in crash was transported to a hospital.
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The Brainerd Fire Department is at the intersection of East River Road and Laurel Street in Brainerd.
Emergency responders were called just before 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 14, to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Spencer Road and Crow Wing County Highway 3, near Merrifield.
The Brainerd Fire Department was called for extrication.
The Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office reported there were no injuries, but North Memorial Health Ambulance responded as a precaution. No one was transported from the scene by ambulance.