M stephanie woods. Adam and i m adam sexton. Wmur s Kristen Carosa joins us now live from the scene of the crash on lake avenue with the latest on the investigation. Kristen this area behind me was closed for several hours as police continued their investigation. The scene has been cleared and flowers have been left behind. People in this neighborhood are left wondering how this crash happened. This was the scene early sunday killing one person. I was coming down the alley way and my buddy said you gotta help me. Kristen larry powell and his friend tried to help the people weren t far behind. They had the jaws of life, and they had to pry the doors open. I knew right then they were going to be hurting. Kristen the crash happened around 4 00 a. M. Involving a honda pilot and a volkswagon s. U. V. The driver of the volkswagon, 31yearold alexander burke, is now in custody facing a felony charge. Police say he was driving while intoxicated. Upon arrival, we saw two vehicles, extensive dama
Carolyn LaVerne Norquist passed away peacefully at her residence in a care facility in Park Rapids, MN, on June 17th, 2022, after a long battle with dementia. On February 15, 1944, Carolyn was born to Howard and Carol Schulz in Minneapolis, MN. She graduated from high school in Hopkins, MN. On June 11th, 1977, she married her husband, Emery, in his hometown of Roseau, MN. Carolyn worked for Loeffel Ingstrand construction company in Hopkins in payroll for many years. In 1989 they fulfilled their dreams of moving out of the twin cities area and owning a resort, buying Whispering Pines Resort on West Crooked Lake in Nevis. Carolyn took pride in their business and was instrumental in its success. They sold it in 1997 and built a home on the same lake. Carolyn also worked for the Nevis School transportation department as a bus dispatcher. Carolyn loved living on the lake and animals; dogs especially. She also loved music. She was a very gifted pianist despite often being too shy to show off