stearns county highway department

The Stearns County Highway Department is closing to the public.

A Stearns County road construction project begins Tuesday on County State Aid Highway 31 south of Greenwald. Highway crews will grind the pavement off in preparation for resurfacing.

A new traffic alert system at what's become a deadly intersection in St. Joseph goes live this week.

The construction of a new bridge is going to prompt a detour in St. Augusta starting Thursday.

The Stearns County Highway Department says you should expect a traffic shift on County Road 75 starting tomorrow.

The Stearns County Highway Department will close a St. Joseph street while it completes construction which began last season.

Stearns County residents who encounter a problem on the county roads can now turn to Twitter to report the situation.

The speed limit will be going up through a stretch of Veteran's Drive in West St. Cloud.

Stearns County's Highway Department dug into its own bank account to keep the West Metro Corridor project going during the government shutdown. Stearns County Assistant Engineer Jodi Teich says they paid less than $3,500 in materials testing and one contract payment of about $685,000.