Category: Area News
Archived: Road Closures On Highway 22 Start Next Tuesday
Drivers will experience detours, flaggers and delays on Highway 22 between Richmond and Eden Valley starting on Tuesday, August 7th. Highway 22 will be closed from Hutcheson Avenue to Stearns County Road 9 until Wednesday, August 15th. After that re-opens, Highway 22 will be closed from Stearns County Road 9 to Highway 23. Detours will […]
Archived: St. Cloud Man Arrested For Felony Domestic Assault
St. Cloud Police were called to the 500 block of 9th Avenue North on Sunday, just before midnight, for reports of a domestic assault. The report on the incident was released on August 1 by the St. Cloud Police department. According to the report, a 41-year-old St. Cloud woman was allegedly assaulted by her ex-boyfriend […]
Archived: Five Arrested After Loud Party
St. Cloud Police arrested five and cited eight others Tuesday night after being called to the 700 Block of 14th Avenue South for reports of a loud party. The party was found to be in violation of the city’s noise ordinance. The five renters, 22-year-old Blakely John Brush, 21-year-old Derek James Strand, 21-year-old Kentrel Danta […]
Archived: Stearns County Sheriff’s Office Is Investigating A Gas Station Robbery
The Stearns County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man believed to be involved in the robbery of a Quality Plus gas station in Meire Grove. 21-year-old Matthew Paul Dehncke of Paynseville was arrested on Wednesday for aiding and abetting a robbery. The sheriff’s office also identified the vehicle used in the getaway, but are still […]
Archived: Two Boys Charged in Skateboard Assault
Two underage boys have been charged with third degree assault and curfew violations after a man was assaulted while skateboarding early Wednesday morning. Another boy has been charged with a curfew violation. St. Cloud police say the assault took place in the area of Cooper Avenue and Highway 23 around 4 a.m. on August 1. […]
Archived: Great River Energy Mesabi Bike Trail Tour Is Coming
Families and experienced bicyclists will be heading up north to take part in the 2012 Great River Energy Mesabi Bike Trail Tour Saturday, August 4th. The bike trail tour is in its eighth year and features four different length routes for bikers to take according to their skill level. Tour coordinator Ardy Nurmi-Willberg says feedback […]
Archived: Vehicle Break-in Complaint Leads To A Nearly 12 Mile Long Chase
A St. Cloud man is in jail after leading the St. Cloud police on a vehicle-chase early Wednesday morning that went for almost twelve miles. The chase began in the 2000 block of 27th Street Southeast after police were called to the area for a complaint of a possible vehicle break-in. 35-year-old Omar Santiago Alvarez […]
Archived: 19 Year Old Man Arrested For Allegedly Breaking Another Man’s Nose
On Tuesday morning St. Cloud Police were called to the 700 block of 1st Street North for a robbery and assault. According to the police report, when officers arrived they found the victim, a 56-year-old man who had been assaulted and had a backpack that was taken from him. The suspect, 19-year-old Kenneth James Budreau […]
Archived: Crime Stoppers Now Taking Anonymous Tips Through Texts
For the first time, mobile phone users can provide anonymous crime tips to the Tri-County Crime Stoppers of Minnesota. The service, called TipSoft, allows people to send anonymous tips online, by iPhone or Android apps or by texting the keyword TRITIP and the tip information to "CRIMES" (274637). Tri-County Crime Stopper of Minnesota President Alicia […]
Archived: SCSU Is Now A Tobacco Free Campus
St. Cloud State is now the sixth four-year school in the MnSCU system to become tobacco free. Tobacco free means the use, sale, free distribution or advertising of smoking and smokeless tobacco products is prohibited on university property, including buildings, walkways, arenas, playing areas and in university owned vehicles and motorized equipment. SCSU joins 28 […]