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Purse Taken from St. Cloud Woman

01/30/2012 - 9:45 AM

Police were called to the intersection of 6th Avenue and 8th Street South for a robbery this past Saturday.

A 21-year-old female from St. Cloud had been walking on the sidewalk around 2 a.m. when a black male in his mid-twenties wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt allegedly knocked her to the ground and stole her purse. The female was unable to give any further description and police were unable to locate the suspect.

Anyone with information is urged to call St. Cloud Police at 251-1200.

Multiple Items Stolen From Garage

01/30/2012 - 9:45 AM

St. Cloud Police were called to the 400 block of 21st Avenue North for a burglary Sunday night. A Police investigation found that sometime between January 24th and January 29th multiple items were stolen from a garage. The suspects allegedly entered the garage and stole tools, electronics and yard equipment.

There are no suspects at this time and anyone with information should contact the St. Cloud Police Department at 320-251-1200.

Grant Awarded to Morrison County Historical Society

01/30/2012 - 9:45 AM

The Morrison County Historical Society is receiving a grant of over $11,000 from the Minnesota Historical & Cultural Grant Program. The Historical Society says the grant will be used to provide digital access to a variety of Morrison County History resources. The grant is worth a total of $11,090 and is part of the Clean Water, Land & Legacy Amendment.

Man Charged with Felony Domestic Assault

01/30/2012 - 9:25 AM

A man is being charged with felony domestic assault after police say he allegedly assaulted his girlfriend. St. Cloud Police were called to the 1500 block of Prairie Hill Road for a domestic disturbance just after 5:30 p.m. Saturday.

Officers say a 22-year-old St. Cloud woman was assaulted by boyfriend who is identified as 29-year-old David Robert Rivard of Stanchfield, Minnesota. Rivard was located at an address in Stanchfield and taken into custody for felony domestic assault based on his past history of criminal convictions. Rivard is currently being held in the Stearns County Jail.

Police Searching for Stolen Car

01/30/2012 - 9:15 AM

St. Cloud Police are looking for a vehicle that was stolen over the weekend. Officers were called to the 1200 block of 14th Street North for a burglary and reported car theft Sunday. 

A police investigation found that the victim’s car was taken sometime between 2:15 and 4:50 a.m. Sunday morning while the residents were home. The vehicle is a white, 1992 Acura 4-door with a license number of 362CKJ. The case is currently under investigation and police are asking anyone with information to call 251-1200.

Town Hall Meeting with Pederson-Banaian

01/27/2012 - 10:00 AM

State Senator John Pederson and Representative King Banaian will host a town hall meeting for the residents of St. Cloud and Senate District 15.

The two lawmakers will give a preview of the 2012 Legislative Session and will also be taking questions.

The meeting will take place on Friday February 17th from 4:30 to 6 p.m.  It will be located at the St. Cloud Library in the Bremer Room.

For more information contact Senator John Pederson's office at (651) 296-6455 or Representative King Banaian's office at (651) 296-6612. 

Ambulance and Car Collide

01/27/2012 - 10:00 AM

On Thursday morning Waite Park Police were called to an accident between an ambulance and a car at the intersection of County Road 75 and 28th Avenue.

An ambulance was traveling eastbound on County Road 75 with its red lights and sirens on. According to police, the ambulance entered the intersection on a red light while the driver of another car was making a left turn to go westbound on County Road 75 with a green light when the ambulance hit the car.

The driver of the ambulance 35-year-old Holly Bershceit and the patient being transported 61-year-old Barbara Lieser and her husband 63-year-old Kenneth Lieser were not injured in the crash. The driver of the car, James Hanson did not need hospitalization.

The crash remains under investigation.

Assault Reported at St. Cloud Hospital

01/27/2012 - 10:00 AM

Early Friday morning St. Cloud Police were called to the St. Cloud Hospital Emergency Room for an assault report.

Police learned that 39-year-old Randy Allen Butkowski had been throwing items around the emergency room and when hospital staff tried to restrain him, Butkowski allegedly assaulted a 50-year-old emergency room doctor and a 29-year-old emergency room nurse.

Police arrested Butkowski for felony 4th degree assault and disorderly conduct and remained in the hospital’s care for medical treatment. The hospital staff suffered minor injuries.

Car Leaves Road Before Going Airborne Near Albany

01/26/2012 - 10:25 AM

An Albany man was injured after the car he was driving went off the road Thursday morning. Stearns County Sheriffs were called to a one vehicle crash on County Road 10, two miles South of Albany around 7:20 a.m.

Officials say 24-year-old Dennis Jaraban Cipala of Albany was driving a 2000 Buick Regal southbound on County Road 10 when the car went off the road and hit an approach. The car went airborne for about 50 feet before landing upright. Cipala was taken to the Albany Hospital to be treated for his injuries.

Speaker to Address Health and Weight Loss

01/26/2012 - 10:00 AM

Is trying to lose weight apart of your New Year’s resolution but you have no idea which fitness products actually work? The Centracare Health Plaza has got you covered.

John Porcari who is a professor of Exercise and Sports Science at the University of Wisconsin in La Crosse will be reviewing some of the latest fitness equipments, fads and gimmicks to help you figure out what actually works and what does not.

The event will take place from 7-8:30 p.m. on February 7th at the CentraCare Health Plaza and tickets are $5.

You can purchase tickets at gift galleries in the St. Cloud Hospital and CentraCare Health Plaza; Byerly's service counter; the Cash Wise in Waite Park Video Department and the Coborns Superstore service counter in Sauk Rapids.

You can also call the Education & Professional Development at the St. Cloud Hospital at (320) 255-5642 for more information. 

 

Holocaust Art Exhibit to Open

01/25/2012 - 9:20 AM

An art exhibit will be opening to commemorate the International Holocaust Remembrance Day Thursday at St. Cloud State. The Atwood Gallery’s official opening of “Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals 1933 to 1945” will take place Thursday from 12:30 to 1 p.m. in the Gallery lobby.

Light refreshments will be served during the event. The event is sponsored by the St. Cloud State Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education, Tolerance Minnesota, the LGBT and the University Programing Board.

Man Escapes as Truck Sinks

01/25/2012 - 9:10 AM

A St. Cloud man escapes from his truck before watching it sink in Rice Lake Tuesday. Stearns County Sheriff’s Office was notified that a truck had gone thru the ice on Rice Lake in Eden Lake Township just before 11 p.m.

64-year-old Richard Nicholas Antony was traveling South on the lake from the public access off 180th Street when the truck broke thru the ice and became partially submerged. Antony was alone at the time and was able to escape without injuries.

Thin ice signs were placed around the area where the incident happened. Stearns County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating the incident and is encouraging people to use their best judgment before taking vehicles onto the ice.

Diversity Job and Internship Fair

01/25/2012 - 11:50 AM

St. Cloud State University is hosting its last big job fair of the year with a record number of employers attending! The fifth annual Diversity Job and Internship Fair will be on Friday  from 1-4 p.m. on the second floor of the Atwood Memorial Center.

St. Cloud State’s Career Service Center says this will be their most diverse job fair of the year with employers coming from business, industry, technology, human services, healthcare, government, education and more!

Anti-Bullying Video Contest Announced

01/25/2012 - 11:30 AM

St. Cloud School District 742, the St. Cloud Police Department and the Stearns County Attorney’s Office are joining to sponsor an anti-bullying video contest for all the schools in the 742 district.

The students of participating schools with the assistance of staff will make a 5-7 minute video about bully awareness and prevention. Winning videos will be featured on The St. Cloud Times Online and the District’s website.

Sheriff's Respond to Two Vehicle Accident Near Cold Spring

01/24/2012 - 9:55 AM

A Cold Spring woman was injured after her car lost control and hit another vehicle Monday. Stearns County Sheriff’s Department was called to a two-vehicle accident with injuries at the intersection of County Road 2 and Halfman Road just after 5 p.m.

19-year-old Philomena Wertish was driving a 2002 Grand Prix southbound on County Road 2 when she lost control on an icy road and hit a truck driven by 41-year-old Jay Gombos of Rice who was driving northbound. Wertish’s car nearly hit another vehicle before going into a ditch. Wertish was taken to the St. Cloud Hospital and treated for non-life threatening injuries.

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