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Feb 18, 2024

Minnesota DNR releases 2023 Forest Health Annual Report

By Grace Jacobson / News Director The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) released its 2023 Forest Health Annual Report last week, which summarizes their findings about the pests, diseases […]

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Feb 18, 2024

St. Cloud Area School District Superintendent announces administrative appointments for 2024-2025 school year

By Grace Jacobson / News Director ST. CLOUD, Minn. — St. Cloud Area School District Superintendent Laurie Putnam announced on Friday the new administrative appointments for the 2024-2025 school year. […]

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Feb 18, 2024

City of Sartell announces hiring of first female Public Works Director

By Grace Jacobson / News Director SARTELL, Minn. — The City of Sartell’s new Public Works Director is making history. On Friday, Feb. 16, the City of Sartell announced the […]

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Feb 15, 2024

St. Cloud Symphony Orchestra to present Mozart Requiem

ST. CLOUD, Minn. — The St. Cloud Symphony Orchestra will give a “uniquely meaningful performance” of a Mozart Requiem to the central Minn. community. The Orchestra will present “Requiem and […]

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Feb 15, 2024

8-year-old boy dies in Highway 169 crash

ELK RIVER, Minn. — A family is mourning the loss of their 8-year-old boy after he was killed in a two-car crash. The crash happened around 8 a.m. Wednesday at […]

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Feb 15, 2024

40 students compete in Regional Spelling Bee to advance to National Spelling Bee

By Grace Jacobson / News Director ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Forty students from grades five through eight across Central Minn. competed for the opportunity to advance to the Scripps National […]

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Feb 14, 2024

Investigators arrest two people in Benton County for having methamphetamine

By Zac Chapman / Assistant News Director Investigators made a couple arrests earlier this month after finding multiple pounds of methamphetamine in a home in Benton County. Investigators received information […]

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Feb 14, 2024

Minnesota study reveals impact of bias-based bullying in youth

By Zac Chapman / Assistant News Director A new study has found that youth facing bias-based bullying tend to have much greater levels of emotional distress. A University of Minnesota […]

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Feb 12, 2024

Stearns County hosting open house for Town Line Road improvement plans

By Grace Jacobson / News Director Stearns County will be hosting a public information meeting to share proposed improvements to Town Line Road. The road connects St. Stephen to County […]

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Feb 11, 2024

Four people hurt in Benton County crash

By Grace Jacobson / News Director GLENDORADO TWP., Minn. — A man is still recovering in the hospital after being airlifted from a crash in Benton County where three others […]

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