St. Cloud
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.
Local
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.
Business
Officials consider new regional airport authority to help St. Cloud airport's finances
Airport costs taxpayers $875K annually but has $44M economic impact.
Local
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.
Local
Q&A: Lessons learned in pandemic will transform St. Cloud schools
St. Cloud superintendent Willie Jett leads the diverse central Minnesota district.
Local
Worker shocked on Minnesota Vikings apartment job site dies 2 days later
The apartment complex, designed to include more than 250 units, is part of the Viking Lakes multiuse development in Eagan.
Local
St. Cloud looks to move its City Hall to a former high school
Officials are also looking to redevelop current site downtown
Local
Minnesota woman, 82, killed in crash with semi in Kandiyohi County
The truck driver had nonlife-threatening injuries.
Local
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.
Local
Range war on the prairie: Rural Minnesota residents fight gun range
Neighbors say the shooting range is a hazard; Meeker County calls that "bunk."
Local
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.
Business
St. Cloud-based Marco's CEO retiring
Gau started as a sales rep there 37 years ago; firm's president will take his job.
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Traffic stop on Wadena County highway ends with 2 suspects shot dead, deputy wounded
This is at least the third fatal shooting involving law enforcement in Minnesota in the last week.
Outdoors
One-walleye limit proposed on Mille Lacs for early-season anglers
For the remainder of the year, walleye fishing would be limited to catch and release with a two-week closure in July
St. Cloud
Former KQRS personality John Lassman replaces controversial St. Cloud radio host
St. Cloud morning show is trying to recover from an incident that led to its last host's resignation.
Local
Teen killed in Stearns County crash
The crash happened Monday morning on Hwy. 15 north of Kimball.
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Students serenade retiring Minnesota professor: 'He helped build a university'
A half-century of students paid a virtual pandemic homage while nearly 100 former faculty and students watched via computer.
Local
St. Joseph man gets 14-plus years in prison for killing girlfriend's baby
A medical examiner's autopsy found the baby suffered several skull fractures and bruising.
Local
Sauk Rapids woman accused of selling meth, heroin to informant
The 39-year-old woman faces felony drug charges in Stearns and Benton counties
Curious Minnesota
What does it take to become a police officer in Minnesota?
In light of recent issues with police officer conduct, one reader wanted to know what kind of training law enforcement officers get in the state.
Politics
'You're upside down, Tom': Emmer's flipped head speaks before House panel
"I don't know how to fix that," the Minnesota Republican replied amid giggling during his virtual appearance. Later, he looked at the bright side: "I am not a cat."
Local
Husband of medical assistant killed in Buffalo attack struggles to explain loss to their children
Husband, friend describe vibrant 37-year-old mom who was dedicated to her work as a healer.
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