stearns county sheriff's office

The Stearns County Sheriff's Office responded to a crash on County Road 134 this (Thursday) afternoon.

No one was hurt when a 500 gallon propane tank began leaking at a Stearns County home this (Friday) morning.

Stearns County Sheriff's Office responded to a crash just before 4:00 p.m. this afternoon (Friday). The crash was located at 24575 County Road 7 in St. Augusta.

A Bemidji man had to be airlifted to the hospital after he was struck by a car while riding his bike near Paynesville today.

A repeat drunk driver was arrested early this (Wednesday) morning on suspicion he was driving drunk again.

Stearns County sheriff's officials say a level three sex offender that was planning on moving to a home in Eden Lake Township today won't be moving there afterall.

A Big Lake man was taken to the hospital after a car crash Saturday afternoon. The Stearns County Sheriff's Office says it happened at about 12:45 p.m. along County Road 75 in St. Joseph.

A wood stove is believed to be responsible for causing a detached garage to catch fire this morning. Stearns County Sheriff John Sanner says they were called to the Russell Stanger home at 39943 County Road 3 at about 11:40 a.m.

An Eden Valley woman is dead after her boyfriend discovered her body in a backyard fire pit. Stearns County sheriff's deputies were called to the home in the 500 block of Stearns Avenue West at about 1:20 this morning. Officers found 57-year-old Bonita Schwandt dead at the scene.

Stearns County Sheriff's officials are investigating the death of a 4-year-old girl Monday. The girl has been identified as Alyssa Aicher of St. Cloud, her mother is 25-year-old Crystal Aicher of St. Cloud. Sheriff John Sanner says Clearwater Rescue crews and deputies were dispatched to Warner Lake Park at about 7:45 last night for a missing child. The girl was found unresponsive in the water and was immediately given CPR.