Category: Area News
Archived: SCSU Celebrates Dia de Los Muertos
The campus celebration of Dia de Los Muertos begins Tuesday and will be hosted by M.E.Ch.A and Multicultural Student Services. Festivities begin at 2:00 pm in the Atwood Theatre Lounge. Dia de Los Muertos is a traditional Aztec ceremony honoring the dead, and is practiced and celebrated in Mexico and many parts of the United States. […]
Archived: Little Falls Man Stabbed
A Little Falls was man taken to the St. Cloud Hospital after he was stabbed in the arm by unknown assailants. Police were called the hospital at 3:30a-m Saturday, where the 22 year old man told them he had been assaulted in the 700 block of 9th Avenue south. The victim says three unknown men […]
Archived: Head On Collision 1st St North
St. Cloud police witnessed a head-on collision on 1st Street North Friday night. In their report, a squad in the 600 block of 1st Street North reported the crash at 8:55p.m. 25 year old David Allen Robb of St. Cloud was traveling west when he apparently lost control of his vehicle striking a pick-up truck. […]
Archived: New Bridge Dedication Ceremony
After 18 months of construction, the Granite City Crossing is near completion, and local leaders are holding a dedication ceremony on Monday. The DeSoto Bridge officially closed in March of 2008 due to the discovery of bends in gusset plates. The city voted to name the new bridge, “Granite City Crossing.” Among those expected to […]
Archived: St. Cloud Traffic Updates
On Friday and Monday, there will be delays on 25th Avenue North between 3rd and 5th Street North due to utility work. Starting on Monday, the signals at St. Germain Street and 10th Avenue will be turned off while workers replace the system’s wiring. Traffic at the intersection will be controlled with 4-way stop signs […]
Archived: Mayor Kleis to Hold Town Hall Meeting
St. Cloud folks with city issues and concerns, or those who just want to meet the mayor, have a chance to do so Saturday morning. Mayor Dave Kleis will hold his next town hall meeting at 10 am in the Sun Room of the Lake George Complex.
Archived: Stearns County Service Center Grand Opening
Stearns County is gearing up for the grand opening of its new Service Center. Saturday at 10:00 am, members of the community are invited to join commissioners, legislators and local leaders to see the 45,000 square foot, environmentally-friendly facility. There will be tours, slide shows, and a ribbon cutting ceremony at 10:30. The facility will […]
Archived: Metro Bus Hikes Rates
The St. Cloud Metro Bus Board of Commissioners voted this week to increase bus fares by 10 cents, to $1 per trip, starting November 1st. Then in July of next year, a second wave of increased fares will take place. That’s when 31 day bus passes will increase from $39 to $43. A public hearing was […]
Archived: Delta Pulls Airport Service
Delta Airlines announced Thursday that it is ending its flight service at the St. Cloud Regional Airport. There are currently four flights a day with Mesaba Airlines, which is part of Delta, between St. Cloud and Minneapolis. The airline is citing weak demand for the service as the reason for discontinuing it. Northwest Airlines […]
Archived: Police Seek Robbery Suspects
St. Cloud Police need help from the community in finding robbery suspects. Police say sometime between 5:00 and 11:00 Thursday night, unknown suspects entered a home through the garage on the 3000 block of 12th Street North. The suspects stole several pieces of electronic equipment and left the area before the homeowner arrived. If you […]