Sauk Rapids-Rice

The Granite City Classic boys hockey tourmament or the St. Cloud Invite begins tonight at the MAC in St. Cloud. The 2 games scheduled for today are Sauk Rapids-Rice vs. Tech at 5:15 before Apollo plays Cathedral at 7:15. The tournament continues through Saturday.

Read More|Comment

It's been quiet so far today (Friday) at our area schools. They have been on heightened alert, due to some social media rumors involving the one-week anniversary of the Connecticut school shooting, as well as the end of the Mayan Calendar today.

Read More|Comment

For the Sauk Rapids-Rice school district, the fourth time was the charm. Voters this week passed an operating levy for $1.7 million a year for the next six years. Levy questions had failed three previous times in recent years.

Read More|Comment

Sauk Rapids-Rice residents have an operating levy question on their ballot again this year. It will ask for $1.7 million a year for six years.

Read More|Comment

There is a power outage that's affecting the Sauk Rapids-Rice school buses. Superintendent Dan Bittman says the buses can't get out of the bus garage, which means they aren't able to pick-up the kids at their regular time.

Read More|Comment

Residents in the Sauk Rapids-Rice school district will be asked to approve a tax levy in November. Superintendent Dan Bittman says the school board has unanimously approved putting one question on the ballot.

Read More|Comment

The Sauk Rapids-Rice school board is considering asking voters again to approve another operating levy. District residents voted down two levy questions last November.

Read More|Comment

It's graduation season for our area high schools. Do you know a graduate this year? Give them your best wishes on our story.

Read More|Comment

A Sauk Rapids principal and his family are about to embark on an adventure of a lifetime. Pleasantview principal Nate Swenson has taken a one-year leave of absence from the district so he can be a principal at a middle school in Saudi Arabia.

Read More|Comment

The Sauk Rapids-Rice school district has settled the contract with it's teachers union. The school board approved the contract for this school year and next year at last (Monday) night's meeting.

Read More|Comment