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Mar 28, 2023

St. Cloud Woman Seriously Injured After Crashing on Benton Drive Monday Night

KVSC staff report The Minnesota State Patrol is reporting a woman is facing life threatening injuries after she crashed her vehicle on Benton Drive Monday night. The single vehicle crash happened about 8:25 p.m. on Benton Drive near the Coborn’s Store in Sauk Rapids. Authorities say 22-year-old Tatyana Marie Depratto was driving northbound on Benton […]

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Mar 28, 2023

Water Main Break Closes Down Part of 1st Street South in St. Cloud

A water main break in St. Cloud has closed down a portion of 1st Street South in St. Cloud. Monday afternoon the City Engineer’s Office closed 1st Street South between 5th and 6th Avenues due to the emergency water main break in the area. The closed area is located near the Metro Bus station in […]

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Mar 27, 2023

Central Minnesota Farms Preparing for Snow Melt and Mud Management

By Jakub Blum / KVSC reporter It’s that time of the year when the weather is warm and the snow is melting. But if you are farmer it’s a messy time and not really easy so you should make a plan on how to navigate around the mud. University of Minnesota Extension Educator Karen Johnson […]

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Mar 27, 2023

St. Cloud Workshop to Help People Behind on Mortgage and Housing Fees

By Jakub Blum / KVSC reporter Help is available if you’re struggling with making your mortgage payments in St. Cloud. HomeHelpMN provides up to $50,000 to eligible homeowners who have fallen behind on their mortgage, taxes, lot rent, HOA fees and other housing-related expenses due to the pandemic while funds remain. Communications Director Jill Mazullo […]

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Mar 23, 2023

Benton County Sheriff’s Office Telephone Work Tuesday

By Jo McMullen / KVSC reporter Benton County residents are getting a heads-up message about a brief telephone outage at the sheriff’s office next week. Sheriff Troy Heck’s office is informing residents that next Tuesday, March 28th there is routine required maintenance on their telephone system. This means there will be a brief outage on […]

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Mar 22, 2023

Wright County Announces Plans to Draw Down Lake Pulaski’s Water Level

By Jakub Blum / KVSC reporter In a hopeful effort of removing an invasive pest, a popular lake in Buffalo will have its water level drained. The Lake Pulaski Improvement District is informing Wright County residents that live on or around the lake that they will be drawing down the water due to the zebra […]

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Mar 22, 2023

St. Cloud Policing Agreement Meeting Thursday Night

By Jakub Blum / KVSC reporter The annual St. Cloud Community Policing Agreement meeting will be held Thursday evening. The agreement is where there are several discussions and collaborations with the St. Cloud Police Department and residents of the city is serves. The Policing Agreement has several goals they work through, including: The meeting take […]

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Mar 22, 2023

‘Leveling Up’ Play Produced This Week at St. Cloud State University

KVSC Staff report You’re invited to a play produced at St. Cloud State University this week. The SCSU Department of Theatre and Film Studies will be presenting “Leveling Up” by Deborah Zoe Laufer. The production is described as an intimate and naturalistic play where three twenty-something roommates spend their days and nights immersed in the […]

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Mar 21, 2023

“Suspicious Death” Of Woman In Waite Park Ruled A Homicide

By Zac Chapman / Assistant News Director The Waite Park Police Department report the Midwest Medical Examiner’s determined the suspicious death of a woman on Feb. 7 in Waite Park a homicide. Fifty-two-year-old Andrea Cottew was found dead in her apartment, 320 Park Meadows Drive, by Waite Park police officers conducting a wellness check around […]

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Mar 21, 2023

“Pack the Porches” Food and Funds Drive is a Huge Success

By Alexander Fern / News Director The 13th Annual “Pack the Porches” drive raised 6,246 pounds of food and $21,321 in just 6 hours. Coborn’s matched all food and fund donations up to $10,000 “Rising inflation, increasing costs, and the discontinuation of Covid-era programs continue to create challenges and food insecurities right here in our […]

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Mar 21, 2023

20-Year-Old Man Killed in Shooting In Howard Lake Monday

By Jo McMullen / KVSC reporter A 20-year-old man from Lester Prairie was killed in a shooting in Howard Lake Monday afternoon. Authorities received a call just after noon about a shooting at 300 Dura Drive in the community located 45-miles south of St. Cloud. The caller was at the scene of the shooting and […]

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Mar 20, 2023

Snow Covered Fence Post Injures Snowmobiler Near Holdingford

KVSC Staff report A Holdingford man was injured on Saturday afternoon after his snowmobile hit a buried fence post. The Stearns County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call reporting a snowmobile crash east of County Road 17 and 147thAvenue, located a bit northeast of the Holdingford. The snowmobile driver had hit a fence post and […]

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