Owner of Dilley's Resort in west-central Minnesota dies in snowmobile crash

Ronald Dilley died Wednesday afternoon, officials said.

February 3, 2023 at 1:13PM

The owner of a resort in west-central Minnesota has died in a snowmobile crash, officials said.

Ronald Dilley, 67, of Pennock crashed his snowmobile shortly after 2:40 p.m. Wednesday near the eastern shore of Lake Florida in Lake Andrew Township, the Kandiyohi County Sheriff's Office said Thursday.

Dilley was pronounced dead at the scene after law enforcement found him on the ground next to his snowmobile, the Sheriff's Office said.

Dilley's Resort, a multigenerational camping, boating and swimming destination, is about 15 miles north of Willmar on the southeastern edge of West Norway Lake.

about the writer

about the writer

Paul Walsh

Reporter

Paul Walsh is a general assignment reporter at the Minnesota Star Tribune. He wants your news tips, especially in and near Minnesota.

See Moreicon

More from No Section

See More
FILE -- A rent deposit slot at an apartment complex in Tucker, Ga., on July 21, 2020. As an eviction crisis has seemed increasingly likely this summer, everyone in the housing market has made the same plea to Washington: Send money — lots of it — that would keep renters in their homes and landlords afloat. (Melissa Golden/The New York Times) ORG XMIT: XNYT58
Melissa Golden/The New York Times

It’s too soon to tell how much the immigration crackdown is to blame.