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Feb 27, 2026

Sunburst Memorials acquires Marshfield Monument in WI

By Shay Lelonek / News Director ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Sunburst Memorials announced its acquisition of Marshfield Monument, a memorial provider in Marshfield Wisconsin. According to a media release from […]

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Feb 26, 2026

Lake Carlos Candlelit Snow Walk Cancelled

By Cece Sauer / Asst. News Director CARLOS, Minn. — The candlelit snow walk set for February 28 at Carlos State Park has been cancelled. The Minnesota Department of Natural […]

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Feb 26, 2026

Polar Plunge Set to Return to SCSU March 20

By Cece Sauer / Asst. News Director ST. CLOUD, Minn. — The Polar Plunge is set to return to St. Cloud State University on Friday, March 20. The plunge will […]

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Feb 25, 2026

84-year-old Rockville man dies in two-vehicle crash

By Shay Lelonek / News Director MAINE PRAIRIE TWP., Minn. — An 84-year-old man from Rockville died in an afternoon crash in Maine Prairie. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, […]

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Feb 25, 2026

Five Human Trafficking Suspects Arrested in Stearns County

By Cece Sauer / Asst. News Director STEARNS COUNTY, MINN — Five individuals have been arrested by the Central Minnesota Human Trafficking Task Force (CMHTTF). On February 21 and 22, […]

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Feb 23, 2026

Belgrade man in custody after shooting another man

By Shay Lelonek / News Director BELGRADE, Minn. — A Belgrade man is in custody after shooting a man on Sunday. Around noon on February 21, the Stearns County Emergency […]

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Feb 22, 2026

SCSU Cyber Competition Club Wins Minnesota State CCDC for the Second Year in a Row

By Cece Sauer — Asst News Director ST. CLOUD, Minn. — The St. Cloud State University Cyber Competition club has won the Minnesota State Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (CCDC) for […]

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Feb 19, 2026

Person found dead after a trailer fire in Clear Lake Township

By Shay Lelonek / News Director CLEAR LAKE, TWP., — A person was found dead after a trailer fire early Tuesday morning. Around 6:25 a.m. on February 17, Sherburne County […]

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Feb 18, 2026

Sauk Rapids-Rice Student Wins Regional Spelling Bee

By Joey Hudson / Asst. News Director ST. CLOUD, Minn – An eighth grader from Sauk Rapids-Rice is headed to the national stage after winning the 2026 Central Minnesota Regional […]

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Feb 18, 2026

District 742, Teachers Reach Tentative Deal

By Joey Hudson / Asst. News Director ST. CLOUD, Minn – The St. Cloud Area School District 742 and the St. Cloud Education Association have reached a tentative two-year agreement […]

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Feb 17, 2026

Man arrested for holding woman against her will and assaulting her

By Shay Lelonek / News Director SARTELL, Minn. — A woman held against her will is safe, and the man who held her is in custody on several charges. Early […]

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Feb 17, 2026

Holdingford Mill considered a total loss after large fire

By Shay Lelonek / News Director HOLDINGFORD, Minn. — The Holdingford Mill is considered to be a total loss after a large fire erupted through the building. Around 7:40 p.m. […]

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