Authorities ID two killed when their ATV overturned into watery ditch

The two people killed when the ATV they were driving crashed into a watery ditch in northern Minnesota have been identified.

The Carlton County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that Lisa Westendorf, 48, of Cloquet, and Glen Burdick, 59, of Homestead, Iowa, were found dead in a ditch off Ditch Bank Forest Road in Progress Township at around 9:20 p.m. Saturday.

The pair had been riding the ATV as part of a group, but became separated from the rest. Group members circled back and found the side-by-side overturned and submerged in water…

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