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   On July 17, 2025 at 11:51 a.m., the Minnesota State Patrol reported a crash on Highway 200 near Country Road 125. A 2017 Harley Davidson FLTRX motorcycle, driven by 65-year-old Michael Frederic Olson of Longville, was traveling westbound on Highway 200 when he struck a deer. Olson received life threatening injuries and was airlifted to St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth. He was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash, and alcohol is not believed to be a factor.

   Assisting at the scene was the Cass County Sheriff’s Office.

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