An accident that happened late Monday morning in Holding Township is under investigation by the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office. 57 year-old Leon Wiener was driving a van and collided with 38 year-old Fred Loehrer’s car at the intersection of County Road 17 and County Road 3. Holdingford Rescue and Gold Cross Ambulance responded to the […]

Hazardous Materials crews are on the scene off an accident Monday cleaning up spilled gasoline from a semi-truck. The accident happened at the intersection of Highway 23, also known as Division Street in St. Cloud, and Wilson Avenue just before 9 p.m. Sunday night. When St. Cloud police arrived they found a commercial truck had […]

Results are in from a two-day commercial motor vehicle enforcement event that was conducted by the St. Cloud Police Department last week. 52 vehicles were stopped resulting in 252 violations being identified.  The Minnesota State Patrol and Sherburne County Sheriff’s Department also were part of the event. There were 37 citations issued, one driver arrested […]

The Stearns County Sheriff’s Office will hold a Youth ATV Class to teach ATV safety. The class will be held Sunday at 10:00 a.m. at the Highway Department on 28th Avenue in Waite Park. Students must complete the Youth ATV Safety Training CD before attending the class. Students will also need a $15 check made […]

With less than three days left in the state legislative session, the clock is ticking for Minnesota lawmakers to balance the state’s budget. On Thursday, Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton spent an hour behind closed doors with more than 100 state republican lawmakers thrashing out their differing opinions on how to balance the state budget. After […]

SCSU’s Higher Education Administration program will host its 3rd annual Summer Leadership Institute for Women in Higher Education. The institute’s theme this year will be “Female Leaders Embracing Diversity in Higher Education” and will feature Dr. Nancy Barcelo as the keynote speaker. Dr. Barcelo is the president of Northern New Mexico Collage and a pioneer […]

The Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office is thanking its 135 volunteers for their service. The Sheriff’s Office’s volunteers provide an invaluable service in a number of areas. These include Courtroom bailiffs, reserves deputies, and the Mounted Patrol. All of these volunteers provide a great service to the Sheriff’s Office as a whole. In 2010 almost 13,000 […]

St. Cloud State’s Smoking Policy Review Task Force is recommending that SCSU become a tobacco-free campus starting in August of 2012. The task force is also suggesting the campus roll into the tobacco-free era with a one year transition period. Beginning this August, it is recommended that tobacco use be limited to 17 designated areas on […]

Two assault reports were made by two pairs of St. Cloud men early Sunday morning. St. Cloud Officers went to the 14-hundred block of Northway Drive in response to the first complaint. When officers arrived on the scene they found a 21-year-old man and a 19-year-old man, both from St. Cloud. Police say the two […]

A Sauk Centre man was jailed early Sunday morning after getting into a fight with another man on a bus. The fight happened on a bus bringing people home from Shady’s Bar in New Munich. The Stearns County Sheriff’s Office says one of the men drew a switch blade during the fight but was soon […]