3 dead, 1 injured in crash on snowy Crow Wing County road
The Minnesota State Patrol says it happened around 12:41 p.m. in the area of Highway 169 and Channel Drive in Garrison Township.
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The end of snowfall is imminent, but a bitter cold is behind it
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