St. Cloud News

Three area fire departments responded to a wildfire yesterday (Monday) afternoon. Sauk Rapids Fire Chief Tony Hommerding says the call came in just after 4:30 p.m. for a fire in Watab Township near 10th Avenue Northwest.

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After Governor Mark Dayton signs the gay marriage bill into law today (Tuesday), county license offices will get busy changing their paperwork. Stearns County Service Center Supervisor Tina Gapinski says it's typical for them to update forms after legislative sessions.

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A Minnesota truck driver has been sentenced to serve about 2 1/2 months in jail for a crash in North Dakota last June that killed a motorcycle driver. Fifty-six-year-old James Toner, of Long Prairie, reached a deal with prosecutors in which he pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor aggravated reckless driving charge.

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The St. Cloud fire department responded to a house fire early this (Tuesday) morning. The fire was reported at about 6:00 a.m. at 1742 2nd Street North.

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The Sartell City Council approved over $100,000 in improvements to Pinecone Central Park and Athletic Complex.

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Hot and dry weather will bring temperatures into the mid 90s across much of the region this afternoon. Strong winds will develop as well, which will create dangerous fire weather conditions.

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The Benton County Sheriff's Department responded to a call of a suspicious vehicle. At about 3:30 p.m. yesterday (Monday) deputies were called to the 8500 block of 55th Avenue Northeast in Mayhew Lake Township.

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A big project on Veterans Drive will close the street for several weeks starting Wednesday.

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The City of Sartell will be joining the City of St. Cloud in the regional Human Rights program after a 3-2 vote Monday night.

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The City of Sartell is looking for an interim city administrator after receiving the resignation from Patti Gartland.

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