Category: Area News
Archived: Lightning Believed To Spark Garage Fire In St. Joseph Township
Lightning is believed to be the cause of a garage fire near St. Joseph. The Stearns County Sheriff’s Office was called to a fire in the 9000 block of 295th […]
Archived: Stearns-Benton Medical Society To Hold Protocol Discussion June 24
The Stearns-Benton Medical Society is holding a discussion for developing a protocol when prescribing controlled substances Tuesday, June 24. Executive Director Mandy Rubenstein says the discussion will be on a […]
Archived: Rivers Continue To Rise As Father’s Day Weekend Receives Heavy Rainfall
The St. Cloud area received a heaping amount rain this Father’s Day weekend as area river’s continue to rise. SCSU Meteorologist Bob Weisman says St. Cloud picked up 2.74 inches […]
Archived: 41st Annual Lemonade Concert And Art Fair To Be Held At SCSU June 26
The 41st annual Lemonade Concert and Art Fair is held at St. Cloud State University’s Atwood Mall on June 26 starting at 11 a.m. Local arts and crafts will be […]
Archived: Various Items Stolen In Vehicle Break Ins Around St. Stephen
The Stearns County Sheriff’s office recorded various items being stolen from vehicles in the overnight hours last week. Stearns County Sheriff John Sanner says money and bank account paperwork were […]
Archived: St. Cloud Metro Bus Receives National Award
Saint Cloud Metro Bus was named “2014 Urban Community Transportation System of the Year” at an awards ceremony Wednesday morning. Metro Bus says the award, presented by the Community Transportation […]
Archived: Northstar Rail Canceled Between Big Lake And Ramsey After Train Derailed
RAMSEY, Minn. (AP) – Service on the Northstar commuter rail line is cancelled after a Burlington Northern Santa Fe train derailed and blocked the tracks between Big Lake and Ramsey. […]
Archived: Minnesota State Parks To Participate In National Get Outdoors Day
Minnesota State Parks are encouraging people to get outside by providing free admission to all parks on Saturday. As part of National Get Outdoors Day, the Minnesota Department of Natural […]
Archived: Minnesota DNR Increases Fight Against Invasive Species
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is hoping to stop the spread of invasive aquatic species by increasing the number of watercraft checkpoints this summer. The DNR says it will […]
Archived: SCSU Art Professor Honored With McKnight Grant
A St. Cloud State University art professor is one of eight Minnesotans to take home a 2014-2015 McKnight Foundation grant. Professor and sculptor Alexa Horochowski received the $25,000 grant from […]
