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Sartell-St. Stephen Girls Soccer Dominates Willmar, Eyes Back-to-back State Tournament Runs
Sartell-St. Stephen girls soccer just dominated their playoff opener and now they're chasing back-to-back state tournament trips.
Four Area Schools Bring Student Theater To Statewide Hennepin Arts Program
Four local high schools are sending students to a statewide theater program that's changing how young people see themselves and their futures.
Stearns County Switches To Machine Voting For Early Ballots Starting Friday
Here's what you need to know about registering and voting in Stearns County this election season.
St. Cloud Woman Faces 14 Felonies in Domestic Assault Case
A St. Cloud woman faces 14 felony charges after a series of events targeting a man earlier this week.
Live Music, Wrestling, And Crafts Fill St. Cloud This Weekender
Forget scrolling. St. Cloud's packed with activities this weekend, whether you're into hockey, live performances, or local craft shows.
Colleges Boost Minnesota State Enrollment Despite University Declines
Community colleges across Minnesota are thriving with new students while larger universities face real enrollment challenges.
St. Cloud Marks University Bridge Damage, Keeps All Lanes Open
An inspection of the University Bridge in St. Cloud revealed some deterioration near the manholes.
Little Falls High School Marks 50 Years Of Indoor Marching Band Tradition
Little Falls Indoor Marching Band is hitting 50 years, and they're bringing back three decades of directors for a two-night celebration.
St. Cloud Planning Commission Approves New Standards For Future Data Centers
St. Cloud's planning commission drew a line in the sand on data center development, but the city council gets the final say.
Prep Sports Scoreboard – Boys/Girls Soccer Playoffs Heat Up
Local soccer teams are making waves in the Section 8A playoffs this week with some impressive offensive performances.
North America’s Largest Wood-burning Kiln Fires Up For Ten Days Of Pottery Transformation
Twelve thousand pottery works loaded into one massive kiln, fired every two years by volunteers working around the clock for ten days straight.
Highway 10 Accident In Becker Sends One Person To St. Cloud Hospital
Two vehicles collided on Highway 10 in Becker Tuesday afternoon, leaving one driver with minor injuries and prompting a quick response from local emergency crews.
From Around Central Minnesota
St. Cloud Families Find Adventure At These Five Popular Play Spots
Tired of hearing 'I'm bored' during school breaks? St. Cloud has five spots a local third grader swears by.
Puck News: Lumberjacks Have Just One Home Game This Weekend
St. Cloud hockey fans get one home game this weekend as the Lumberjacks take on the Vulcans Saturday at 7:30 p.m.
New Mothers Need To Know The Difference Between Postpartum Depression And Psychosis
One in seven new mothers experience postpartum depression. It's more common than people realize, and it's treatable.
Dolly Parton Memorabilia Heads to Auction - Place Your Bids Now
You could own a piece of Dolly history when legendary props, sketches and more are auctioned off this October.
Matchbox Twenty Coming To Mystic Lake Amphitheater In 2027 – Win Tickets!
Matchbox Twenty's bringing their 30th Anniversary Tour to Mystic Lake Amphitheater next summer with David Gray opening the show.
This Might Be the Coziest Place in Minnesota
Experience winter fireside cocktails and mountain lodge dining without leaving the city at Nordic Village on Riva Terrace.
Upgrade to Division Place Shopping on Division in St. Cloud
St. Cloud's Division Place Shopping Center undergoes exterior upgrades while shops like Platos Closet and Pet Evolution keep serving customers during work.
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I Don’t Mind The Minnesota Wild’s New Amazon Partnership… Am I Alone Here? [OPINION]
Minnesota hockey fans are getting fragmented broadcasts across every platform imaginable, and honestly, some are wondering if it's worth the hassle.
Cathedral Crusaders Aim For Another State Tournament Run Despite Losing Top Scorer
Cathedral hasn't lost the section title in five years, but this year's tournament field is tougher and the pressure is real.
This MN Business Just Got Visited By A Major Hollywood Actor
A Hollywood A-lister took a break from filming in Minnesota to grab a chocolate malt at a downtown Stillwater institution that's been serving the community for decades.
Meet Stevie at the TCHS & Check Out the Paws & Pumpkins Event
Paws and Pumpkins kicks off today at TriCounty Humane Society with costume contests, free microchipping, and adoption discounts from 4 to 6 p.m.
Central Minnesota Soccer Teams Compete Across Three Sections Tonight
Central Minnesota's soccer fields are packed today with over a dozen section matches across boys and girls competitions throughout the region.