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Sep 26, 2011

Archived: Open Mic Night at Eastman

The public is invited to show their stuff on Open Mic Night presented by the Players Performance Group. The event will be held Thursday at Eastman Hall on the campus of St. Cloud State. Everyone is given five minutes to perform. Attendees can read a poem, sing a song, dance or they can sit back […]

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Sep 26, 2011

Archived: Eden Valley Woman Dies in Fire Pit

(AP) A central Minnesota woman is dead after apparently falling into a backyard fire pit at her home. The Stearns County sheriff’s office says 57-year-old Bonita Schwandt of Eden Valley had been sitting alone by the fire pit. Her boyfriend found Schwandt’s body when he went outside to check on her. Emergency responders arrived early […]

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Sep 26, 2011

Archived: Electronics Taken at 7th Avenue

St. Cloud Police went to the 1100 block of 7th Avenue South after they received a call about a burglary. The victim, a 21-year-old St. Cloud man, said the break-in happened late Friday night and resulted in about $2,600 worth of electronics being stolen. here are currently no suspects.Anyone with information is asked to call the […]

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Sep 26, 2011

Archived: District 742 Offers Adopt-A-Classroom

This is the last week of a new local effort to support classroom needs in School District 742. The Local Education and Activities Foundation, or LEAF, is connecting individuals, groups or businesses with classrooms that have specific supply needs with the Adopt-A-Classroom program. LEAF’s executive director Bruce Hentges says they formatted the program after one […]

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Sep 23, 2011

Archived: I-94 Delays Sunday Near Clearwater

Beginning at 8 a.m. on Sunday, September 25, motorists will encounter delays on westbound Interstate 94 just west of Highway 24 in Clearwater. Xcel Energy crews will be stringing wires across the Interstate as part of the CAPX2020 program. The Minnesota Department of Transportation says State Patrol troopers will be on both eastbound and westbound […]

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Sep 23, 2011

Archived: NAMI Walk Raises Awareness, Breaks Down Stigma of Mental Illnesses

The National Alliance on Mental Illness is bringing their fundrasing walk to St. Cloud on Saturday. NAMI works to educate the community on mental health and break down stigma surrounding it. In addition to bringing awareness and supporting children and adults with mental illnesses and their families, proceeds from the walk will go to classes, […]

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Sep 23, 2011

Archived: Nepalese Performance Group Coming To SCSU

A performance group from Nepal is making St. Cloud one of only ten stops on its tour of the United States. Kutumba will be performing at St. Cloud State tonight from 6 until 9 p.m. in the Ritsche Auditorium.   The Nepalese Student Association at SCSU is sponsoring the performers who are from Katmandu. They […]

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Sep 23, 2011

Archived: St. Cloud Man Faces Felony Drug Charges

A 50 year-old St. Cloud man was arrested after police say they found methamphetamine on him. Police went to the 800 block of Washington Memorial Drive late Thursday night after they received a call about an argument.   While police were investigating meth was allegedly found on Bruce David Miller of St. Cloud. Miller was […]

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Sep 22, 2011

Archived: Lane Closures

The St. Cloud City Engineer’s Office would like drivers to be advised that road construction will reduce southbound traffic on 33rd Avenue North to one lane. The lane closure is in the area from the railroad tracks to Veterans Drive. The construction starts Monday, October 3rd and will continue through Friday, October 14th.

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Sep 22, 2011

Archived: Office Break-In

St. Cloud Police responded to a burglary report that took place sometime between late Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning at Python Recycling on 4 ½ Street northeast. Police say a door was left unlocked as well as seeing signs of forced entry on interior office doors. Tools were the only items reportedly taken from the […]

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