Category: Area News
Archived: Unresponsive St. Cloud Man Dies in Hospital
A 42-year-old St. Cloud man is dead after he was found lying unresponsive outside a residence on St. Cloud’s south side. It happened early Saturday morning at 304 Laudenbach Court. St. Cloud police say Sean Gregory Pomahatch was found lying behind the residence. When rescuers arrived, he was given medical treatment and taken to the […]
Archived: First Luxury Hotel to Open in St. Cloud
In just a couple weeks, St. Cloud will have its first luxury hotel. On March 1st, the Radisson in downtown St. Cloud will become the Le St-Germain Suite Hotel. For the past 18 months, crews have been renovating and upgrading the space in anticipation of this change. A new hotel restaurant, called De La Pointe, […]
Archived: 49-Year-Old Man Arrested for Domestic Assault
A reported domestic assault brings St. Cloud Police to the 500 block of 15th Avenue Southeast in Benton County. Police say the victim, a 41-year-old woman from St. Cloud, was assaulted by her husband, 49-year-old Timothy James Ketchum of St. Cloud. The victim sustained bruising and swelling on her face but refused medical attention. The […]
Archived: Stearns Co. Man Gets Life-Saving Gift from Fiancee
A Minnesota man will get a Valentine’s Day gift that you can’t put a price on. Ron Spanier of Lake Henry and fiance Amy Anderson of Sartell are spending Tuesday at University of Minnesota Medical Center-Fairview where they’re preparing for Anderson to donate a kidney to Spanier. He’s been on dialysis since last summer because […]
Archived: Pancake Breakfast And Snowmobiling At Mille Lacs Lake This Weekend
The Minnesota Vikings and the Mille Lacs band of Ojibwe will team up for the 16th annual Arctic Blast Snowmobile Rally which is being held at Mille Lacs Lake this weekend. The weekend will begin with a community pancake breakfast from 9 a.m. until noon at the Grand Casino Mille Lacs Events and Convention Center. […]
Archived: KVSC’s 32nd Annual Trivia Contest Attracts More Than 70 Teams
KVSC will be safe from villains this weekend, as superheroes from all over the universe are converging in the halls of Stewart for “Superheroes of Trivia.” It’s the 32nd annual signature event for the campus and community radio station based out of St. Cloud State University. 71 teams are registered for the 50-hour trivia marathon. […]
Archived: Stearns County Allows Property Tax Statements by Email
Stearns County is the first in the state to allow its homeowners to receive property tax statements via email. About 70,000 statements are mailed at tax time from Stearns County every year. The new delivery method should result in faster delivery and reduced mailing costs and make it easier for taxpayers to store their statements. […]
Archived: Two Victims Of Domestic Assault Are Arrested By Police
Two people were arrested early this (Thursday) morning when St. Cloud Police responded to a domestic assault complaint at the corner of 7th and 9th Avenue South. When officers arrived on the scene they found a man and woman who both said they were victims of domestic assault. Police say both had visible injuries and […]
Archived: SCSU President Releases Restructuring Decisions
St. Cloud State President Earl Potter released his official decisions for restructuring the University in order to offset a projected $13.6 million dollar budget shortfall for fiscal year 2012. The President’s ASAOPSA recommendations are broken into two categories. The first includes initiatives to take effect this spring. Initiatives in the second category are to be implemented […]
Archived: Stearns County Bomb Threat Suspect Arrested
A bomb threat was called into the Stearns County Administration Center’s main telephone line last Thursday at approximately 2:45 pm. The caller said that there was a bomb at the Stearns County Complex in downtown St. Cloud. After a complete search of the area, nothing suspicious had been found. Stearns County Sheriff’s Investigators then conducted […]