gas prices

Gas prices in the St. Cloud metro area are about the same as the statewide and national averages. We're paying $3.93 for a gallon of regular unleaded.

For the first time in several weeks, we're paying less for gas in the St. Cloud metro area than the state and national averages. Most gas stations in the St. Cloud area are selling a gallon of regular unleaded for $3.86 -- which is 13-cents cheaper than a week ago.

We continue to pay more than the statewide and national average for gas here in the St. Cloud area. Most area gas stations are selling a gallon of regular unleaded for $3.99. The statewide average is $3.95, and the national average is $3.92.

We're paying more for gas here in the St. Cloud area. On Friday some are gas stations raised their price to $3.95 a gallon for regular unleaded. We're paying $1.10 per gallon more than we were a year ago at this time.

Gas prices are on their way up again in the St. Cloud metro area. Some gas stations are selling a gallon of regular unleaded for $3.89 today (Tuesday).

We were expecting it, and now it's happened. Gas prices are starting to jump in the St. Cloud metro area. Some stations raised their price for a gallon of regular unleaded by .20 cents today (Wednesday) up to $3.79.

Gas prices are the highest they've been in two years and a Congresswoman from Minnesota says the Obama administration is partly to blame. Michele Bachmann says President Obama's energy secretary has said Americans need to be paying as much as Europe does for gas in order to prompt alternative fuel research and development.

For the second time in three days gas prices took a big jump in the St. Cloud metro area. A gallon of regular unleaded is selling at $3.49 at some gas stations.

You're waking-up to higher gas prices in the St. Cloud area. Some gas stations selling a gallon of regular unleaded for $3.29 a gallon. The spike at the pump is because of the political unrest in Libya. Oil prices hit a two-year high of $96 a barrel yesterday.

Oil prices are up again today by 6-percent to $95 a barrel meaning you should expect another jump at the gas pump today or tomorrow. First Fuel banks owner Jim Feneis says despite the unrest in Libya, oil supplies are healthy. Even so, he says oil is a futures market and traders buy and sell on fears.