Category: Area News
Agreement ensures swift habitat protection consideration for endangered Rusty Patched Bumblebees
By Grace Jacobson / News Director A federal judge approved an agreement between conservation groups and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Thursday that puts the agency on a prompt […]
Stearns County hosting open house on intersection reconstruction plans
By Grace Jacobson / News Director Stearns County will be hosting an open house at the end of Feb. to present their proposed changes involving two major highways. During the […]
Wright County to hold public accuracy voting equipment test on Feb. 13
By Grace Jacobson / News Director To ensure the integrity of this year’s elections, Wright County will be conducting a public accuracy test next week. It will happen at 1 […]
Spring highway load restrictions to be announced soon; Wright County
By Grace Jacobson / News Director To maximize the life span of county highways and roads every year, Wright County places spring load restrictions on numerous roads within the 512-mile […]
Prune oak trees now to prevent disease spread, DNR says
By Grace Jacobson / News Director The unusually warm winter might leave more than a mark on the record books. It could hasten invasive oak wilt infection risk. The non-native […]
Attorney Gen. Ellison secures low-cost Eli Lilly insulin for Minnesotans
By Grace Jacobson / News Director ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Attorney Gen. Keith Ellison announced on Tuesday that he reached a settlement with an insulin manufacturer for the next five […]
St. Cloud Area School District and SCEA reach tentative agreement
By Grace Jacobson / News Director ST. CLOUD, Minn. — St. Cloud Area School District 742 and the St. Cloud Education Association (SCEA) announced on Tuesday that they’ve reached a […]
$2.5M Cargill grant supports UMN research to develop seed-based oil
By Grace Jacobson / News Director Experts say fuel made from crops can reduce carbon emissions by more than 60-percent compared to petroleum jet fuel or diesel. To support research […]
Buffalo Strong Week remembers tragedy at Allina Clinic
BUFFALO, Minn. — 2024 marks the third year since the tragedy at the Allina Crossroads Clinic in Buffalo. All this week, the Buffalo community is coming together to remember the […]
Crash near Paynesville injures four, one severely
By Grace Jacobson / News Director ROSEVILLE TWP., Minn. — A two-car crash just outside of Stearns County hurt four people over the weekend, one of them severely. It happened […]
