christmas

I do this every year. I always forget someone or something and don’t realize it until the last possible second. Even with the lists and all the planning, something slips my mind. Last minute additions to the dinner table or unexpected overnight guests can also throw a monkey wrench into the works. Don’...

'Tis the season! Put down the ignorance, and open your mind and heart to learning about others that don't celebrate the same holidays that you do. You may be surprised at how similar we all are.

Some of you may have been grumbling about the lack of snow for Christmas. However, the good news is if you have travel plans in the upper midwest this weekend, you should have no problem getting to your destination.

Last week we told you about Tiga Stevenson, a local woman attempting to set the world record for the longest amount of time ringing the Salvation Army's Red Kettle bell. She didn't set the world record, but she definitely met and exceeded her own goal.

Boy Scout Troop 20 is preparing for their annual Christmas dinner.

The Salvation Army's "Fill the Flyer" campaign is a smashing holiday season success. As of yesterday, the total amount of food collected through the bus food drive campaign, through various stops around the St. Cloud area, has reached over thirteen hundred pounds.

It's sort of a strange custom - kissing or embracing someone while standing beneath the leaves of a parasitic plant - but it dates back centuries. Mistletoe is the topic of today's stocking stuffer.

In this country, most folks celebrate Christmas with an exchange of gifts on Christmas Day. Others take a little longer to do their celebrating.

A record 3,000 wreaths have been placed at the gravestones of soldiers at the Minnesota State Veterans' Cemetery. The Civil Air Patrol squadrons of St. Cloud and Crow Wing help lay the wreaths last Saturday near Camp Ripley.

It's looking more and more like we're going to have a brown Christmas. The question is, "is that good or bad?".