St. Cloud State University’s Malaysian Student Association invites the community to a night of authentic cuisine, cultural dances, and fashion shows. “Malaysian Night” will be held Saturday in the Atwood Center. The program is intended to celebrate the Malaysian culture through traditional song and dance performances. The event will be held at 7:00 pm in the […]

Shortly after midnight Thursday morning St. Cloud Police responded to a reported domestic assault near the 10 block of 3rd Avenue Northeast in St. Cloud. Police say a physical and verbal fight broke out between 21 year old Jonny Ellis Jones of St. Cloud and a 19 year old woman. Jones was arrested and taken […]

More than 475 students in the St. Cloud Area School District reported flu-like symptoms Wednesday. Compare that to last week’s average of about 180 students reporting the flu. Elisabeth Lodge Rogers, Director of Special Services for the school district, says four of the students were so sick, they had to go to the hospital. Rogers […]

With our first peak at winter earlier this week, Saint Cloud State is reminding the campus community the policy on class and event cancellations. The university tries to get the word out on daytime cancellations before 6 a.m. and evening cancellations by 3 p.m. These announcements are sent out through e-mail, the web and local […]

The Veterans Affairs office is making it easier for veterans exposed to Agent Orange during the Vietnam War to receive more benefits. Vets who served during the war and who have a “presumed” illness will no longer have to prove a connection between their disease and military service. These presumed illnesses include B Cell leukimia’s, […]

St. Cloud State University is hosting a four day history conference called Northern Great Plains History Conference. The conference started Wednesday and will last thru Saturday at the Best Western Kelly Inn located in St. Cloud. SCSU faculty from multiple departments will be presenting papers, chairing sessions and providing commentary. Awards will be given out to university […]

Wondering what that giant exhibit is on the second floor of the Miller Center Library? It’s a 1,000 square foot Lewis & Clark traveling exhibit, and St. Cloud State is one of 23 libraries in the nation chosen to display it. The exhibit, titled “Lewis & Clark and the Indian Country,” depicts Indian Country before […]

St. Cloud folks with city issues and concerns, or those who just want to meet the mayor have a chance to do so over the lunch hour Friday, October 16. Mayor Dave Kleis will hold his next town hall meeting at noon in the Great Hall of the Whitney Senior Center.

Workers are digging up earth and laying the groundwork for the $100 million 5th Avenue Live project. The St. Cloud State University welcome center and 455-student housing complex located at the former Coborn’s grocery store is expected to be complete next August.   The two, four-story buildings will have student apartments on the upper floors, […]

A 30 year old St. Cloud woman was arrested after she allegedly assaulted her 68-year old boyfriend with a telephone Tuesday night.  St. Cloud police were called to the 600 block of 12th Avenue North shortly after 6p.m. where the victim told the officers he had been hit in the head with a phone. He […]