Olmsted County Sheriff Probes Critical Incident at Stewartville High School

Olmsted County officials have launched an investigation regarding a critical incident at Stewartville High School. Deputies from the Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office are currently at the scene, with the situation still developing.
Details of the Incident
As of now, specific information about the nature of the incident remains scarce. A Facebook post from the sheriff’s office reassured the community that “there is no threat to the students, staff, or public at this time.”
School Closure Announcement
Due to the ongoing emergency, Stewartville Schools will remain closed on Friday, December 12, 2025. This announcement was made through an email sent to parents by Stewartville Superintendent Belinda Selfors.
Community Response and Updates
- Olmsted County Sheriff’s deputies are active at Stewartville High School and Middle School.
- The incident is classified as critical, but details are not yet disclosed.
- Authorities assure that there is no current threat to public safety.
- Schools have canceled classes as a precautionary measure.
As this story evolves, El-Balad will provide further updates as more information becomes available from the relevant authorities. The community is encouraged to stay informed through official channels.




