St. Cloud Metro Unemployment Goes Up in June

UNDATED - The unemployment rate for the St. Cloud metro area went up in June. The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development says we're now at four-percent. That's up from the 3.6 percent that we had in May.

We're now slightly higher than the statewide average, which is at 3.9 percent. But, we're still doing much better than the national average, which is at 5.3 percent.