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Blizzard Warning Continues As Winds Pick Up Across The Region
Snowfall is winding down, but the winds are gearing up — expect some serious blizzard conditions on the roads today.
CMBA’s Home Show Connects Homeowners With Local Experts
Nothing like a good home show to shake off the winter blues and get those creative ideas flowing for spring projects.
Weather Announcements for Sunday, March 15th, 2026
We have some weather-related announcements for Sunday, March 15th, 2026
Prep Sports Scores – Saturday, March 14th
The Girls' State Basketball Tournament wrapped up on Saturday with 9 games, including the championship game in all four classes.
St. Cloud State Baseball Sweeps Bemidji With Impressive Wins
What a day at the diamond! The Huskies left no doubt in their doubleheader against the Beavers, showcasing some serious talent on both sides.
Minnesota’s Best Young Gamers Gather for Epic Esports Finals
This weekend, high school gamers came together to battle it out in a showdown that brought energy and excitement to St. Cloud.
Cyclones Show Resilience With Thrilling Split Against Rivals
What a wild week for the Cyclones! From a tough start against Erie to a nail-biter with Jamestown, this team showed some serious grit.
Authorities Investigate Fatal Crash Involving Two Young Men
A young driver was killed in a crash near Litchfield early Saturday morning.
Two Injured in Crash on Highway 10
Two people were hurt in a crash in Elk River on Friday night.
Snow Emergencies Declared As Winter Storm Heads Our Way
Sauk Rapids and St. Cloud are gearing up for a winter wallop this weekend. Here’s what you need to know before the snow starts piling up.
Prep Sports Scores – Friday, March 13th
As the chill of winter fades, the basketball courts heat up with high school teams battling for glory in the final stretch of the season.
This North Shore Trail Is Up for a Prestigious National Award
Picture this: a stunning trail hugging the North Shore, perfect for biking and walking—it's no wonder it’s caught the attention of outdoor lovers everywhere.
From Around Central Minnesota
Sartell’s Beloved ‘Mackenzie’s Boutique’ Is Closing Soon
After 16 years of fashion and friendship, a local boutique prepares to bid farewell to the community, thankful for cherished memories and connections.
St. Paul Ranked in the Top 10 Best St. Patrick's Day Celebrations
St Patrick's Day Celebrations all over Central Minnesota - see how cities rank for their festivities
Minnesota's Own Cori Kennedy To Play Freedom Fest In July
This summer, the Freedom Fest lineup is packed with talent, including a familiar face from 'The Voice' who’s ready to light up the stage.
The Last Time We Got Significant Snow in March in Minnesota
Looking back, when was the last time we got a bunch of snow in March.
Jordie’s Trail Side Cafe In Bowlus Closes After 17 Years
After nearly two decades of serving up comfort food and smiles, a beloved local café bids farewell.
Vikings Shake Things Up With Veteran QB Kyler Murray Joining
Imagine a childhood dream coming true—one quarterback is feeling that thrill as he steps onto the field wearing purple.
Meet The Ambitious Boy Turning Hard Work Into Dreams
Picture a young boy, not just dreaming but working hard to achieve his goals. Camren has a story that might just inspire you.
Granite City Lumberjacks Open Fraser Cup Playoffs At Home Friday
The Lumberjacks are set to light up the rink this Friday—there’s nothing quite like playoff hockey in the Granite City!
Joe Mauer Musical Opening In Minneapolis Next Month
Get ready for a heartwarming musical that celebrates friendship and kindness, inspired by baseball legend Joe Mauer's incredible journey and the impact we can all make.
Pack The Porches Drive Fights Hunger In Our Community
With rising prices hitting home, many families are feeling the pinch. A local event aims to lend a hand where it’s needed most.
Can You Believe This MOA Restaurant Is Closing For Good After 33
Can you believe it? Hooters is bidding farewell to Minnesota after more than three decades at the Mall of America.
Central Minnesota Author Lands on ‘USA Today’ Bestseller List
In the wake of heartbreak, one mother's journey weaves together grief and hope, reminding us that healing takes time and tenderness.