Smock Coming Home to Melrose Before Olympics [AUDIO]
MELROSE – Melrose native Amanda (Thieschafer) Smock is still getting used to the idea that she’s an Olympian. Smock qualified for the London games two weeks ago when she finished first in the Triple...
View ArticleYour Computer May Lose Internet Access Monday
UNDATED – Despite repeated alerts, tens of thousands of Americans may still lose their Internet service Monday unless they do a quick check of their computers for malware that could have taken over...
View ArticleCentral Minnesota Has Strong Ties to Summer Olympics
UNDATED – The Games of the XXX Olympiad start on July 27th in London, England. Stearns County is fortunate enough to have two women competing this year — Alise Post of St. Cloud is in the BMX bike...
View ArticleUpdate: Teen Involved in St. Cloud Crash Has Died
ST. CLOUD – We have an update for you on that crash that happened just before 6:00 p.m. last (Monday) night in the 2600 block of 3rd Street North in St. Cloud. Police say 17-year-old Joseph Kuntz of...
View ArticlePlays, Music and More During 'Legacy Weekend' in St. Cloud
ST. CLOUD – It’s been nearly four years since Minnesotans passed the Land and Legacy Amendment. Since then, millions of dollars have been collected for arts programs and the outdoors across the state...
View ArticleArmed Robberies Prompt Safety Alert
ST. CLOUD – In response to the recent rash of convenience store robberies, St. Cloud Police have issued a safety alert. They are asking for your help in getting information on the robberies. They are...
View ArticleSt. Ben's Grad Oversees America's Olympic Athletes [AUDIO]
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO – Most of us are excited for the Olympics to start next week, but a graduate of the College of St. Benedict has more than just a passing interest. Glen Werner Roseboom is the...
View ArticleIt's Fair Time in Sherburne County
ELK RIVER – The Sherburne County Fair kicks-off today (Thursday) in Elk River. Grandstand events include Donkey Races tonight, ATV soccer tomorrow (Friday) night, the Truck and Tractor Pull on...
View ArticleMarcus Parkwood Theatres: All Showings On as Scheduled [VIDEO]
WAITE PARK – The movies will be shown as usual tonight (Friday) at Marcus Parkwood Theatre in Waite Park. In a statement posted on their Facebook page, they say, “We are saddened by the tragedy in...
View ArticleWaite Park Police Chief: Extra Patrols Planned at Theater [AUDIO]
WAITE PARK – The movies will go on a the Marcus Parkwood Theatres in Waite Park, but security will be beefed-up. That, after a mass shooting in Aurora, Colorado overnight killed 12 people and hurt more...
View ArticleFormer SCSU Wrestler's Son Member of 2012 Olympic Team
Another Central Minnesota Olympic connection -- a wrestler on Team USA. Continue reading…
View Article16 Pounds of Cocaine Found in a Pallet in Cold Spring
COLD SPRING – Authorities say they have found 16 pounds of cocaine hidden in a wooden pallet. Cold Spring Police were contacted by a local business that had discovered the drugs. The employees noticed...
View ArticleTimes, Dates When Local Olympians Will Compete
Central Minnesota is fortunate to have a few athletes competing in the London Olympics. The opening ceremonies are this Friday night, then the athletes will be getting down to business. So when will we...
View ArticleVerso Will Not Reopen Sartell Paper Plant, 259 Laid-Off Permanently
The Verso Paper Company Plant in Sartell will not re-open and 259 paper plant workers will be permanently out of jobs. That’s the word this afternoon from Verso officials at a news conference at...
View ArticleLocal Viewing Party Planned to Watch Post's Olympic Race
ST. CLOUD – St. Cloud’s Alise Post will finally make her Olympic debut tomorrow (Wednesday). She’s competing in the BMX bike race. There will be a local viewing party tomorrow (Wednesday), and again...
View ArticleCars Galore at the Pantowner's Car Show [PHOTOS]
SAUK RAPIDS – Thousands of people took a stroll down memory lane on a beautiful Sunday afternoon in Sauk Rapids. The 37th annual Pantowners Classic Car show was held again this year at the Benton...
View ArticleGagliardi Era Enters 60th Season at St. John's [AUDIO]
COLLEGEVILLE - St. John’s University football coach John Gagliardi is preparing to start his sixth decade at the helm of the Johnnie football program. That’s right, the Gagliardi era at Collegeville...
View ArticleStearns County Woman Crowned Princess Kay
FALCON HEIGHTS – The new Princess Kay of the Milky Way is from Stearns County. Christine Reitsma of Sauk Centre was crowned the 59th Princess Kay last (Wednesday) night at the state fairgrounds. She’ll...
View ArticleSt. Cloud Volunteers Helping 'Isaac' Victims [AUDIO]
Red Cross volunteers from St. Cloud are in Louisiana helping victims of Hurricane Isaac. Continue reading…
View ArticleLocked-Out: Spanier Can Only Sit, Watch NFL [AUDIO]
The NFL regular season kicks-off tonight (Wednesday) and for the first time in 14 years Mike Spanier of Sartell will spending the weekend at home, instead of on the field. Continue reading…
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