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St. Cloud revives plan for new Mississippi crossing, highway around city
Planning agencies are studying a beltline around city to reduce congestion.
St. Cloud City Hall likely to be razed for commercial development
St. Cloud City Council reviewed Monday three concepts submitted by Minnesota development companies.
St. Cloud mayor grapples with worst kind of tragedy
Dave Kleis says he thinks his younger brother Tom succumbed to hopelessness from isolation and chronic pain.
COVID-19 relief programs 'vital' for St. Cloud restaurants, bars, owners and officials say
Sen. Amy Klobuchar visited St. Cloud to tout relief package
Crews respond to overnight fire at St. Cloud Children's Home
The campus was sold by the Diocese of St. Cloud last fall, and is vacant and under construction.
The raffle must go on: St. Cloud area businesses enlist support for Big Brothers Big Sisters
DAYTA Marketing CEO asked businesses to cover the cost to fund a match in their community.
Fans send off Huskies as team departs for Frozen Four
Coach Brett Larson told fans the team is 'on a mission to get it done for you guys.'
What did St. Cloud workers need? Free tutoring for their kids
St. Cloud called on development agency to plug gaps as parents became overwhelmed.
Woman sues Minn. Department of Corrections, says officer sexually assaulted her
Randy Beehler, a defendant in the civil case, pleaded guilty last week to third-degree criminal sexual conduct in the state's criminal case.
Benton County investigating suspicious grass fires
Benton County responded to seven grass fires in recent days, all quickly contained.
St. Cloud area sees 'jaw-droppingly large' decline in labor force during pandemic
The region saw a slight uptick in jobs last month but has a long way to go to reach pre-pandemic levels.
Former St. Cloud Tech bookkeeper pleads not guilty to pocketing $119K
The 46-year-old St. Cloud woman was charged with felony theft for pocketing student activity fees.
Sartell man accused of setting fire to house owned by mother-in-law
A 40-year-old Sartell man is accused of starting a fire inside the house owned by his mother-in-law, who had a hoarding problem, according to a…
Grass fires prompt plea from authorities to postpone brush fires in central Minnesota
Two grass fires punctuate concerns, which will likely mean burning restrictions.
Is St. Cloud a tough sell? Meet the woman who markets the area to prospective businesses
Patti Gartland leads the Greater St. Cloud Development Corp. in St. Cloud.
Council approves bids to turn former Tech High into St. Cloud City Hall
The demolition of the school's western building and renovation of the historic sections will begin in April.
Dining in the streets: St. Cloud's Fifth Avenue to close for more outdoor dining
The city will also allow other downtown restaurants to expand patios to allow for more patrons.
New St. Cloud vaccine site a 'game-changer' for outstate Minnesota
1,000 doses a week will especially help nearby counties with low rates.
St. Cloud man gets 34 years in prison for nightclub stabbing
Lawrence Michael Johnson is one of three men charged with second-degree murder for the death.
New COVID-19 vaccination site coming to St. Cloud
River's Edge Convention Center is the state's sixth permanent vaccination site.
St. Cloud area boasts strong seller's market as housing stock plummets 60%
A sizzling seller's market has sent the median sales price in the area soaring 11% over last February.
St. Cloud man accused of killing man, dumping body by airport
The 43-year-old faces three felony counts in the death of 25-year-old Tyler Ecklund.
St. Cloud-area cities adding space for police as departments grow
Sauk Rapids plans expansion while Waite Park looks to build new $20 million facility.
St. John's University grad to take second trip to space next month
Mark Vande Hei is slated to participate in a live news conference Monday from Russia.
Officials consider new regional airport authority to help St. Cloud airport's finances
Airport costs taxpayers $875K annually but has $44M economic impact.
Sherburne County has state's lowest COVID-19 vaccine rate
CentraCare's point person theorizes that distribution, access, ideology may play a role in nearby Benton too.
Q&A: Lessons learned in pandemic will transform St. Cloud schools
St. Cloud superintendent Willie Jett leads the diverse central Minnesota district.
St. Cloud looks to move its City Hall to a former high school
Officials are also looking to redevelop current site downtown
St. Cloud man accused of raping girl at knifepoint at high school basketball game
The 19-year-old faces one felony count of first-degree criminal sexual conduct.
St. Cloud man found guilty of second-degree murder in nightclub stabbing
Johnson is the second defendant found guilty for the stabbing death of Unity McGill of St. Cloud.
St. Cloud-based Marco's CEO retiring
Gau started as a sales rep there 37 years ago; firm's president will take his job.
New Waite Park amphitheater to finally open this summer — hopefully
The Ledge Amphitheater is the largest venue in the St. Cloud area.
Rural Minnesota facing child care deserts as pandemic makes bad situation worse
"It is a system that is just not functioning the way it needs to."
Sauk Rapids woman accused of selling meth, heroin to informant
The 39-year-old woman faces felony drug charges in Stearns and Benton counties
