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Motorcycle Crash Claims Life of 27-year-old in Benton County
A Sauk Rapids woman died in a motorcycle crash over the weekend.
Excitement Builds in Little Falls with Scholarship Night and New Class
Celebrating local students and their achievements, last night’s Scholarship Night was a heartfelt reminder of the community’s support for education.
Applications Open For St. Cloud’s Leadership Program
It’s that time again! St. Cloud’s leadership program is looking for committed individuals who want to make a real difference in the community.
Benton County Invests in Safer Roads for Growing Community
Benton County has been awarded state bonding money for a road construction project near the Sauk Rapids-Rice High School.
Summer Events At Rivers Edge Bring Thousands To St. Cloud
From quilters to churchgoers, the convention center is about to become a hive of activity. You won't want to miss what's coming up!
St. Ben’s Coach Earns Historic MIAC Honor This Season
What a season for the College of St. Benedict's softball team! From coach honors to top players, their journey is nothing short of remarkable.
Prep Sports Scores And Schedule – May 19th, 2026
What a night for Cathedral softball! Claire Beirne dazzled on the mound while CJ Jerzak lit up the scoreboard. Let’s dive into those highlights.
Cyclones and Legendss Shine In Thrilling Region XIII Championship
What a weekend for local baseball! The energy was electric as teams battled it out for a chance to shine in the tournament spotlight.
State Funding Breathes New Life Into Cold Spring’s Wastewater Facility
Cold Spring is getting a big boost for its wastewater plant, thanks to a $5.5 million state funding. Let’s see how this will change things around here.
Morrison County Best Honors Local Businesses and Leaders
There's a new recognition program in town that's shining a light on businesses that truly care. It's all about celebrating our community's unsung heroes.
Motorcycle Safety Becomes A Hot Topic This Riding Season
As the sun shines brighter and the roads get busier, it's time for everyone to share the road responsibly — especially with the rise in motorcycle traffic.
St. Cloud Man Found Incompetent After Brutal Porta-Potty Assault
A man accused of viciously assaulting a stranger outside a St. Cloud porta-potty has been found incompetent to face the charge against him.
From Around Central Minnesota
Excitement Builds As Summerland Fun Park Prepares To Open
As the weather warms up, families in St. Cloud can’t wait for the thrills waiting at Summerland Family Fun Park—where summer truly kicks off with excitement.
Where are the Lowest Property Taxes in the St. Cloud Area?
Picture this: a home with space to breathe, but what’s the real cost in today’s market? Let’s unpack that.
St. Cloud Rox Home Opener Guests Through The Years
Baseball season is almost here, and the energy around Joe Faber Field is electric as fans prepare for a night of nostalgia and celebration.
Family Friendly Touch-A-Truck Event Added To St. Cloud Granite City Days
Get ready for a hands-on adventure at the TouchATruck event, where kids can climb behind the wheel of their favorite big rigs this Friday.
YUM! Look What's Coming to Crossroads Mall Soon
Cinnabon is set to open at Crossroads Mall, bringing back cinnamon rolls to St. Cloud. Keep an eye out for more details!
This Canned Minnesota Meat Is Taking On A New Shape
Get ready for a new twist on a classic snack that's sure to spark some conversation at the ballpark this summer!
WE Fest Releases It's Single Day Lineup Schedule
Get ready for a weekend filled with twang and tunes, as WE Fest gears up with a lineup that's sure to get you dancing.
St. Joseph Joes Win A Nail-biter Against Clearwater River Cats
What a weekend for local baseball! The Joes and River Cats brought the drama in a nail-biter that had fans on the edge of their seats.
Super Duo Dan + Shay Coming To Minnesota
One of the best country music duo's of our time are coming to Minnesota.
UPDATE: Current Status of Rescued Beagles at TCHS
Eleven beagles have found a safe haven at TCHS, but their journey to a new life is just beginning.
Cyber Attack Prompts Chanhassen Dinner Theatre to Cancel Shows
Chanhassen Dinner Theatre faces disruptions from cyber attacks, bringing attention to the broader issues of online crime and security measures.
Central MN Came Together To Celebrate Charlie’s Corner
Charlie’s Corner is now open, and the celebration was one for the books.