U.S. Hwy 71 will close five miles south of Willmar, from Kandiyohi County Road 3 (120th Avenue Southeast) to Kandiyohi County Road 80 (165th Avenue Southeast), for about one hour on Wednesday, November 3, beginning at 9:00 a.m.

Building movers are scheduled to transport two large buildings approximately two miles. Please note that the date and time are subject to change.

During the temporary closure, traffic will be detoured on local county roads from/to CR 3 and CR 80. Travelers may follow the posted route or find alternate routes from their trip origin. Allow extra travel time.