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Jul 23, 2012

Archived: House Fire In The 900 Block Of 8th Avenue North

A house in the 900 block of 8th Avenue North caught fire Sunday morning around midnight. According to the police report, the fire started in a back bedroom of the house. The three residents of the house were able to escape the house without injuries. The fire department was able to contain the fire and […]

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Jul 23, 2012

Archived: Police Respond To Car Crash Involving One Vehicle

Late Saturday night the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office was called to a car crash with injuries. The crash happened on County Road 145 at the intersection if Driftwood Road. The car went off the road after failing to make a curve and had rolled over and hit a utility pole. The Stearns County Sheriff’s office […]

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Jul 20, 2012

Archived: Police Respond To Domestic Assault Call

Early this [Friday] morning St. Cloud Police were called to the 1200 block of St. Germain Street East for a domestic assault complaint. According to the police report, when officers arrived they found that the victim, a 19-year-old of St. Cloud, was assaulted by their significant other. The victim received non-life threatening injuries and was […]

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Jul 20, 2012

Archived: University Drive Set To Close For Two Weeks

Starting on Monday, July 23rd University Drive from 5th Avenue South to Kilian Boulevard will be closed to both vehicle and pedestrian traffic. The road will be closed due to maintenance work on the University Bridge and the University pedestrian bridge. The closure is expected to last until Sunday, August 5th and detours will be […]

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Jul 20, 2012

Archived: Highway 71 to I-94 Detour Begins Monday

Drivers travelling into Sauk Centre will experience temporary traffic changes starting on Monday, July 23rd while crews do maintenance work on the Highway 71 Bridge. Crews will repair the bridge deck, replace guard rail and repair the approaches to the Highway 71 Bridge.   The project is set be to complete by late September if […]

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Jul 19, 2012

Archived: Jim Graves Is Set To Announce Support Of College Loan Interest Rate Freeze

Minnesota Sixth Congressional District candidate Jim Graves will be on the campus of St. Cloud State University today to announce his support for a freeze on college loan interest rates. The announcement will take place in the Mississippi Room of the Atwood Memorial Center at 11:45 this morning. Graves is running against incumbent Michele Bachmann […]

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Jul 18, 2012

Archived: St. Cloud Police Investigating A Burglary Of A Garage

St. Cloud Police were called to a burglary Tuesday morning around 5:30 a.m. in the 3800 block of Plum Creek Drive. The burglar took property from a residential garage. If anyone has information regarding this incident please call St. Cloud Police at 251-1200.

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Jul 18, 2012

Archived: St. Cloud Legacy Weekend

St. Cloud has been chosen as a Minnesota Legacy Destination with a wide variety of engaging arts, history and outdoor events taking place July 19th through the 22nd. The events focus on the importance of resources funded by the Clean Water, Land and Legacy Amendment. Thursday Events: • Sunset Stages at the College of St. […]

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Jul 18, 2012

Archived: Highway 23 Bypass In Paynesville Opening On Friday

More than a month ahead of schedule the Highway 23 Bypass in Paynesville will be opening on Friday, July 20th. Crews will begin removing barricades to the entrances and exits at 9 a.m. and drivers will be able to access the road by noon, if weather is permitting. The project originally wasn’t scheduled to be […]

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Jul 18, 2012

Archived: Whooping Cough Cases On The Rise In Minnesota

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have targeted five states as a concern and focal point for Whooping Cough, and Minnesota is one of them. As of June there have been 1,241 reported whooping cough cases in Minnesota. Whooping Cough is a serious disease that can be deadly, especially for infants and young children. […]

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