By Teri Knight, News Director

A Lonsdale man with a preliminary breath test nearly four times the legal limit was arrested last Monday evening after Rice County sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of a man passed out behind the wheel of a pickup truck at a stop sign in Lonsdale. The man didn’t respond to efforts to wake him up and the doors were locked with the vehicle running and the brake lights on. A deputy got into the vehicle and took the keys out of the ignition; that’s when 22-year-old Matthew Richard Nygaard started waking up. He was confused, slurred his speech and failed on-site sobriety tests. His [Read more…] about Lonsdale man’s preliminary breath test is nearly 4x legal limit; ‘Wish-cycling’ all too common in Northfield; 2020 DJJD Ambassadors chosen