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Multiple Stabbings in St. Cloud Fight
St Cloud Police say they observed a fight in a parking lot at 5th Avenue and 1st Street South just before 2:00 a.m.
Small Chance Rain Could Spoil Fireworks Monday
The National Weather Service says rain and a few thunderstorms will clear out of the area by noon today, but there is a 20% chance of rain showers and thunderstorms after 8:00 p.m.
Storm Chances for the 4th of July
A line of storms, some possibly strong to severe, will move from west to east across the forecast area Monday morning.
Police Looking for Missing Girl in Southern Minnesota
Police in southern Minnesota are looking for a missing girl.
Slight Chances for Strong Storms Sunday, Monday
Isolated to scattered thunderstorms Sunday and Monday, some of these storms could be strong to severe.
Bernick Family Foundation Accepting Grant Applications
The Bernick Family Foundation will award grants from $5,000 to $40,000 to organizations that support youth, either by building career skills or supporting activities that address active lifestyles and well-being.
MDH: 6 Cases of Monkeypox Confirmed in Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Health today identified additional cases of monkeypox virus in Minnesota residents, for a total of six cases.
Sheriff Investigating Possible Triple Murder, Double Suicide
Law enforcement in Ramsey County is investigating after recovering the bodies of three children and a woman from a lake.
Two Women Charged for Stealing Millions in COVID Funds
Two women have been charged with engaging in fraud schemes to steal millions of dollars in COVID-19 relief funds.
Big Brothers Big Sisters Win Three National Awards
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Minnesota is being recognized on the national stage.
Root Beer Floats In Foley Thursday
You can enjoy a root beer float with the Foley Police Department next Thursday.
New Stride Academy Executive Director Focused on Student Success
It's the first day on the job for the new Executive Director of STRIDE Academy.
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From Around Central Minnesota
Urgent: Potato Salad Recall Affecting Minnesotans This Holiday Weekend
This is not the news you want to hear going into the big 4th of July holiday weekend; so it's vital that you spread the message to everyone you know.
KAT’s Extension Makes For A WILD Daily Salary!
The extension makes for a nice raise over the paltry $31.6 million Towns will make this season and the $36 million he is slated to receive next season before the new deal kicks in.
Choose a Tree in Minnesota Instead of a Tombstone for your loved one
Choosing this option is great for many reasons. It's not for everyone, but it's a pretty great option,
Al Franken Embarking On Comedy Tour, In Minneapolis Next Month
" The Only Former U.S. Senator Currently On Tour"
Cindi Hills Of Aitkin Wins Dream Getaway 63
Congratulations to Cindi Hills from Aitkin
Could The Worst Version Of Covid (BA-5) Hit U.S In July?
According to CDC experts, BA.5 is going to be the one to worry about in July.
5 Not So Ordinary Attractions in Minnesota
Some strange attractions that are a little lesser known.
The Best 4th of July Parade in the State is in Pillsbury, MN
What makes it so special is that anyone and anything can be in it. There's no entry fee. If you want to be in it, you just show up!
Man Gets $10K From Delta For Giving Up His Seat & Drives To Minnesota
Would you give up your flight for $10,000?
This Epic Playground Is Less Than An Hour Away From Central MN
On the lower level of the playground is a dinosaur's dream with an allosaurus skeleton buried in the sand for kids to dig up. It's actually a pretty big skeleton, too! We grabbed our beach shovel from the car and our kid went to town!
Besides Twin Cities, What Is The Biggest City In Minnesota? [GALLERY]
It should come as no surprise that Minneapolis and St. Paul are the two biggest cities in the state of Minnesota, but who comes in third place? Where does St. Cloud rank?
An Award Winning Buffet Just About an Hour from St. Cloud
"where vegetables are good" and they have a "kids night".