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United States Axe owners to compete in world axe throwing league championships

St. Cloud residents Niki and Dustin Knight will be competing in the World Axe Throwing Championship in Appleton, Wisconsin starting Dec. 1. → Read More

St. Cloud's most expensive building projects in 2022 include new apartments, hospital reno

Several apartment buildings, a fence at St. Cloud's prison and a hospital remodel are on this year's list of most expensive building projects so far. → Read More

Here's which restaurants opened or closed in the St. Cloud area in 2022

In the St. Cloud-area restaurant scene, four opened, four closed and eight are on the way. Here's a roundup of who came, who went and who's incoming. → Read More

Mother and daughter open new boutique on Roosevelt Road in time for holiday shopping

Mother-daughter team Thorson and Arielle Gerberding now run Corner Hub Boutique at 3735 Roosevelt Road, which will have its grand opening Dec. 1. → Read More

Central Minnesota Christmas tree farms are ready for you to choose yours this weekend

Where will you go to get your Christmas tree this year? Here's a roundup of several places in Central Minnesota that are open. Many have activities. → Read More

One year in, St. Cloud's Amazon delivery station is preparing for the holiday rush

This is the first year the St. Cloud delivery station will have a true experience of peak season. → Read More

What do St. Cloud, St. Joseph business have planned for Small Business Saturday?

Find out what St. Cloud and St. Joseph have planned for the weekend after Thanksgiving, a time small businesses celebrate shopping locally. → Read More

Here's where you can eat out or order in for Thanksgiving in the St. Cloud area

Want someone else to cook the turkey? These St. Cloud-area restaurants are open on Thanksgiving this year. → Read More

SCSU volleyball team wins NSIC tournament, secures spot in NCAA Division II tournament

The Huskies won 3-2 to beat the Concordia-St. Paul Golden Bears Sunday. → Read More

Where can you get last-minute groceries on Thanksgiving Day in the St. Cloud area?

For whatever reason you may need to do a shop on Thanksgiving Day, here's the scoop on which St. Cloud-area stores will be open and their hours. → Read More

NOAA predicts potential for a colder-than-normal Minnesota winter. Should we be worried?

According to NOAA's winter forecast, most of Minnesota has a 40-50% chance of lower temperatures than normal from December 2022 to February 2023. → Read More

Stearns, Sherburne, Benton county commissioner election results

Leigh Lenzmeier was reelected as District 4 Stearns County commissioner → Read More

Thomsens Greenhouse sold to couple with passion for plants and community feel at business

Steph and Ryan Roder say Thomsens fits with their professional and personal experiences and passions. They bought the business from Arno Shermock. → Read More

Kay's Kitchen stays in the (extended) family with new owners taking over in St. Joseph

Kay's Kitchen in St. Joseph has new owners, but they say they don't intend to mess with the magic of the 50-year-old restaurant. → Read More

In Business: 2 St. Cloud organizations receive grants from Otto Bremer Trust

Local and regional hall-of-famer Butch Raymond has been named special adviser to the director of athletics at St. Cloud State University. → Read More

Sauk Rapids' Brenny Custom Cabinets Inc. wins best cabinet company in 2022 Best of the Best

A business that started from Mark Brenny's garage in 1977 is being recognized for providing the Central Minnesota area with quality custom cabinets. → Read More

18 months after opening, downtown art gallery The Whit to close its doors

Owner Heidi Jeub announced in a newsletter that The Whit Gallery, an art gallery at 505 St. Germain St., will close Dec. 15. → Read More

SCTCC is building a new training lab to better prepare future and current manufacturing workers

The technical college will construct an addition and renovate some existing space to create its new Advanced Manufacturing Training Lab. → Read More

Most unvaccinated staff at St. Cloud VA have accepted exemption from COVID-19 vaccine

Seventeen percent of St. Cloud VA employees are not vaccinated and 1.47% are not vaccinated against COVID-19 without and approved exemption. → Read More

St. Cloud expected to experience first frost, freeze of the season this week

The National Weather Service reported areas of frost will develop Monday night, largely across western and Central Minnesota. → Read More