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The first step in the process of creating a budget for St. Cloud in 2017 began already this (Monday) evening. Mayor Dave Kleis presented his budget proposal to the city council.

St. Cloud is selling the naming rights to two major city facilities. During his 11th annual "State Of The City" address today (Tuesday), Mayor Dave Kleis announced the city is putting out a request for proposals for both the River's Edge Convention Center and the MAC.

St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis says he's still going to Paris for a conference. He says last week's terror attacks won't prevent him from traveling to France on December 1st.

Supporters of extending the Northstar Commuter Rail Line to St. Cloud are getting organized in advance of the 2016 legislative session. About 200 people attended an event last week and signed a petition to bring the rail line here.

St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis wants to recognize some good neighbors. He's launched a "Neighbor of the Month" program intended to honor and celebrate people for their acts of good will and service.

You can take a walk through George Friedrich park in southeast St. Cloud. Mayor Dave Kleis is leading a walking tour at 5:30 p.m. tomorrow (Thursday). A public information meeting will follow at 7:00 p.m. at city hall.

We now know more about St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis' plan to re-open a park in the southeast part of town. The plan to open Friedrich park hinges on the approval of a land swap between the city and St. Cloud State University.

St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis has unveiled a plan to bring some new high tech street lights to much of the city. During his "State of the City" address today (Tuesday) he talked about the plan for lights, cameras and information.

St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis is putting the finishing touches on his 10th annual State of the City address. He'll deliver the speech next Tuesday. He says he created the address as an opportunity to highlight some of the positive things happening in the city.

A land swap that would help pave the way for a new St. Cloud Technical High School could to take another step forward tonight (Monday). The city council is expected to approve the deal during their meeting, which will trade 40-acres of city-owned land to the St. Cloud Area School District in exchange for 66-acres of land.