The James W. Miller Learning Resources Center turned ten this year, and to celebrate St. Cloud State will hold a “Light and Hope” poetry slam competition tomorrow (Tuesday) at 7:30 p.m. in the Atwood center Cascade Room. The public is invited to watch SCSU students compete for prizes by performing their best spoken word, poetry, […]

A Minnesota grandmother, plucked from an icy lake by three mystery men, says she doesn’t know who to thank. 71-year-old Kathleen Hansmann was driving home to Wayzata Sunday when she hit an ice patch on Highway 22 near Richmond, slid off the road and onto a nearby lake, breaking some of the ice as her […]

Family and friends had an extra amount of patience as they waited at the St. Cloud armory for the 367th Engineer Battalion to return from duty overseas. The 150 soldiers were delayed two hours Sunday, but the crowd of about 400 wasn’t going anywhere. The battalion had been gone 334 days, so a couple more […]

A State Patrol squad car was involved in a three car crash on a slippery I-94 late Saturday morning. It happened just before noon in the westbound lanes near St. Augusta. The State Patrol says a car driven by 44-year-old Tammy Jo Schultz-Lemmer of Hatley rear-ended a law enforcement vehicle, driven by 51-year-old Richard Kitzmiller […]

  The SCSU Indian Heritage Club presents the Rang De 2010 appreciation dance party, featuring DJ Maz, tonight at the Quarry in Atwood Memorial Center from 9 pm until midnight. The Indian Heritage Club invites the campus community to experience the sounds of India’s hottest nightclubs in celebration of the success of India Night 2010. Admission is […]

Two to four inches of light fluffy snow is what’s expected in St. Cloud this afternoon and into tonight. SCSU Meteorology Professor Bob Weisman says most of the snow will fall between 3:00 and 10:00 tonight. This storm is traveling in a very narrow band, so even the slightest shift in storm track could mean significantly less […]

They’ve become known around the area as the cow thieves, and they’ve been caught. Stearns County Lieutenant Jon Lentz says he’s never seen anything like it. "In my time here, the report of nine in a short time like that, no I have not (seen this before)," said Lt. Lentz. Nine young cows were stolen in […]

A 49-year-old driver is hurt after police say he was hit by another car that didn’t stop for a red light. It happened just before 10:00 Thursday night at the intersection of Cooper Avenue North and 3rd Street North. Police say 24-year-old Sylvia Alta Krecklau drove through a red light and hit a car driven by Dale […]

Despite the recent dip in temperature, November was still warmer than average according to St. Cloud State meteorology professor Bob Weisman. The average temperature for the month was 32.5 degrees, while the normal average temperature for November is 28.8 degrees. November snowfall was below normal in 2010 according to Weisman. St. Cloud accumulated a total of only […]

A winter storm watch is out for Friday afternoon and evening, according to SCSU Meteorology Professor Bob Weisman. Between 1 and 3 inches are expected in St. Cloud. The storm is moving quickly, so once it’s here, Weisman says, it won’t last long. Friday’s expected high is just 20 degrees, so the storm will be […]