The long 4th of July weekend kept those working in the Stearns County Sheriff's Office busy. Sheriff Steve Soyka joined me on WJON. He says they saw an increase in calls over the long weekend but it wasn't anything they couldn't handle or too major.
The summer months often times lead to more people on our roads. Stearns County Sheriff Steve Soyka joined me on WJON. He says the four biggest causes of traffic fatalities and traffic accidents are speed, distracted driving, impaired driving and not being seat belted.
On the heels of Stearns County's announcement to increase patrols in county parks due to an uptick in crime, someone caused damage to Rockville County Park.