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Mar 17, 2020

School District 742 Has Free Lunch Pick-ups for Kids

St. Cloud School District 742 will have free lunches available for children in the district. In a call to parents, the district outlined how to get the free meals, which […]

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Mar 17, 2020

Sauk Rapids Couple Converts Free Little Library to Free Little Pantry

A lot of positive community response is happening in Central Minnesota to COVID-19, perhaps balancing out the hoarding of items like toilet paper and hand sanitizers in the past week. […]

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Mar 17, 2020

SCSU Dining Announces New Hours

St. Cloud State University has finalized decisions on its on-campus dining options. After yesterday’s announcement from Governor Tim Walz closing all dine-in restaurants, the campus will also be closing all […]

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Mar 17, 2020

Minnesota State Parks Announces COVID-19 Changes

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has announced changes to their Minnesota State Parks and Trails in response to the COVID-19 epidemic. All parks and trails will remain open to […]

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Mar 16, 2020

Stearns and Benton Counties Open up Question Hotline for COVID-19

Stearns and Benton Counties have established a joint hotline for locals to call in with questions regarding the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. The counties announced in a press release today that […]

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Mar 16, 2020

Boys and Girls Club and Whitney Senior Center Provide Coronavirus updates

The Boys and Girls Club and Whitney Senior Center have announced updated plans moving forward to help combat COVID-19. The Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Minnesota are offering free […]

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Mar 16, 2020

St. Cloud Library and Regional Libraries To Close

The Great River Regional Library system is closing all libraries based on social distancing guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and the Minnesota Department of Health. Communications & Development […]

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Mar 16, 2020

Break at St. Cloud State University Extended until March 30

The Chancellor of Minnesota State has extended the break for students within the system. The new changes impact St. Cloud State University and the St. Cloud Technical and Community College. […]

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Mar 15, 2020

St. Cloud, Sartell-St. Stephen and Sauk Rapids Schools Closed Through March 27

St. Cloud Area Schools including Sauk Rapids, Sartell and St. Stephen will close effective Monday, March 16, for all students. On Sunday Governor Walz issued Executive Order 20-02 in response […]

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Mar 14, 2020

Cambridge Man Hit by Semi-Truck on Highway 15 Near Walmart in Sartell

A 37-year-old Cambridge man was taken to the St. Cloud Hospital Friday after being hit by a semi-trailer truck. The Minnesota State Patrol says the accident happened around 4:15 p.m. […]

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