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One Year After Fatal Hit-and-Run, Nashwauk Remembers Toddler Logan Klennert by Planting Trees

Police say 39-year-old Jake Place was under the influence when he killed Logan and injured his aunt, his sentencing is set for October.
Arman Rahman,

NASHWAUK, Minn.- It’s been one year since a fatal hit-and-run in Nashwauk by a driver under the influence took the life of 2-year-old Logan Klennert and injured his 16-year-old aunt. On Sunday, the community honored Logan while spreading the message to drive sober. Meanwhile, the man charged in the hit-and-run is set to be sentenced this Fall. “It’s been a…
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Two-Year-Old Boy Killed in Nashwauk Fatal Hit-and-Run

Katharine Huntley,

NASHWAUK, Minn. – Stuffed bears and flowers are what’s left at the scene of a fatal hit-and-run accident that killed a young boy. 16-year-old girl Lexi Carroll was pushing two-year-old Logan Dean Klennert on Thursday at about 1 p.m. on the shoulder of Highway 65 at milepost 188 when a pickup truck swerved and hit them from behind. 38-year-old Jake…
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One Year Later, Fatal Hit-And-Run Remains Unsolved

Scott Christensen Was Killed One Year Ago
Nikki Davidson,

Monday marks one year since a 24-year-old Virginia man was hit and killed on Highway 100 near Aurora. A painful anniversary for his family especially because the driver still has not been found. With so few answers about what happened, his mother says it’s difficult to try and heal. Investigators say Scott Christensen, 24, was hit and killed by a…