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May 3, 2012

Archived: Homocide Suspect Caught

A St. Cloud man is in custody after police were called for an assault complaint early Wednesday morning. Police went to the 200 block of 3rd Avenue Northeast just after 4 a.m. for the report. While police were checking for outstanding warrants of the alleged suspect, 41-year-old Joshua Lee Littlewolf, it was discovered that Littlewolf […]

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May 3, 2012

Archived: Deputies Search for Dog’s Owner

One lucky dog survived after being hit by a car Tuesday night on County Road 50 in Collegeville Township. The driver of the vehicle tried to find the owner, but was unsuccessful. The driver then brought the dog to a local veterinary clinic who later called the sheriff’s office.  The dog is described as a […]

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May 3, 2012

Archived: GREAT Theatre Presents Shaekspeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream

William Shakespeare’s hilarious comedy A Midsummer Night’s Dream is making its debut on Friday, May 18. The Great River Educational Arts Theatre well be putting on the production with a cast ranging from ages ten to sixteen. Expect the unexpected with their fanciful, glimmering vision of laughter and mayhem in this classic turned modern comedic […]

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May 3, 2012

Archived: MnDOT Closing Part of Highway 23

Drivers in the St. Cloud area could see detours along Highway 23 this weekend that will extend into early next week. MnDOT is announcing that Highway 23 in East St. Cloud will be closed from Wilson Avenue to Lincoln Avenue beginning Friday (today) at 10 a.m. The closure is expected to last until 6 a.m. […]

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May 2, 2012

Archived: Property Taxes Due

The deadline for the 2012 real estate tax is fast approaching! Stearns county is announcing Tuesday, the fifteenth, as the last day to pay the first half without penalty. Stearns County has several options for payment, including paying over the internet on the County website with e-checks or credit cards. People may also do ACH […]

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May 2, 2012

Archived: HIV Rates Drop in Minnesota

Rural Aids Action Network (RAAN) says new HIV Infections rates in greater Minnesota have declined from 2010-2011 but the infection still remains a concern. Minnesota Department of Health reports that 292 confirmed new cases of HIV were reported in Minnesota in 2011. This is a 12 percent decline compared to 331 cases in 2010. “A […]

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May 2, 2012

Archived: Prescription Drug Collection

The Benton County Sheriff’s Office is collecting unwanted prescription drugs for proper disposal. The Sherrif’s Office, along with the Sauk Rapids and Rice police, as well as the Drug Enforcement Administration conducted a drug take-back program on Saturday. They held collection points in Foley, Sauk Rapids, and Rice, where they were kept busy with folks […]

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May 2, 2012

Archived: St. Cloud Road Construction

St. Cloud’s City Engineer’s Office is reminding everyone that Monday, May 7th Osseo Avenue North from 2nd to 3rd Street North will be closed due to utility construction in the area. This closure is expected to last approximately one day.

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May 2, 2012

Archived: Woman Facing Drug Charges

A routine traffic stop lead to the arrest of a St. Louis Park woman Tuesday morning. St. Cloud Police stopped a vehicle for speeding on Interstate 94 and Opportunity Drive. During the traffic stop, officers noticed a smell of marijuana coming from inside the vehicle. A narcotics K9 gave multiple positive indications to police. A […]

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May 2, 2012

Archived: Man Arrested After Court Hearing

A Willmar man is in jail after allegedly hitting another man in the head following a court hearing. 32-year-old Shawn Richard Skinner was in a court hearing for a harassment restraining order, which was determining whether the order should be issued. The judge dismissed the order and adjourned the hearing. Skinner got up and walked […]

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