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Waldo's Pizza Coming to Downtown St. Cloud [AUDIO]

Abby Faulkner — Sat, 10 Nov 2012 21:30:49 +0000

A pizza restaurant with over 30 years of business history in central Minnesota will find new life in downtown St. Cloud.

Halloween Hayrides and Haunted Houses in the St. Cloud, Central Minnesota Area

Townsquare Media — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 20:51:04 +0000

With the temperatures cooling off, and the leaves beginning to fall, it's time to start planning your Haunted House adventures. You will more than likely hit up more than one, so here are the Haunted Houses in the St. Cloud area you can see this year.

Plays, Music and More During 'Legacy Weekend' in St. Cloud

Jim Maurice — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 05:36:19 +0000

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. Explore Minnesota – along with other organizations – are featuring some of those projects with five Legacy Destination Weekends in various communities. [...]

Police K9 Officers Compete in Can-Am Police-Fire Games

Lee Voss — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 14:43:42 +0000

SAUK RAPIDS — Some 30 officers and their police dogs are competing for top honors in the police service dog portion of the Can-Am Police-Fire Games. The dogs and their handlers go through five different exercises consisting of agility, obedience, evidence, box searches and protection. Gold, silver and bronze medals will be awarded to the [...]

K-9, SWAT Teams Wow Crowd at Can-Am Ceremony [PHOTOS]

Jim Maurice — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 00:30:47 +0000

ST. CLOUD – The crowd was treated to quite a spectacular opening ceremony Sunday night for the Can-Am Police Fire Games. The North Memorial Air Care helicopter flew over the near capacity Husky Stadium to open the ceremony, followed by the Minnesota Police Pipe Band. The National Anthems for both countries was sung, and as [...]

Funnel Clouds, Damaging Hail in Central Minnesota [GALLERY]

wjonnews — Wed, 02 May 2012 00:49:28 +0000

UNDATED – Tornado warnings were issued for Stearns, Benton and Sherburne Counties on Tuesday afternoon and evening. A trained spotter reported a tornado on the ground in western Stearns County near Brooten. There were also several reports of funnel clouds throughout the area. Lots of reports of 1.75 inch hail in Albany, St. Joseph, Sartell, [...]

Dick Clark's First and Last New Year's Eve [VIDEO]

Lynn Quale — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 13:25:50 +0000

There is no doubt Dick Clark will be greatly missed by many people, and with his ties to St. Cloud it makes the loss of such an iconic man feel that much 'closer to home'. But I think what is going to be the hardest will be ringing in 2013 without Dick Clark.

On Your Mark, Get Set, Go! Earth Day Run this Weekend

Jim Maurice — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 05:55:44 +0000

ST. CLOUD – Thousands of people will be in town this weekend for the annual Earth Day Run.

The events will kick-off tomorrow (Friday) with a Health and Fitness Expo at St. Cloud State University’s Hallenbeck Hall. The Expo runs from noon until 8:00 p.m.

Tornado Drills Planned Throughout the State Today

Jim Maurice — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 05:25:45 +0000

UNDATED – Minnesota will conduct two tornado drills today (Thursday). The first drill is statewide at 1:45 p.m. It allows schools, businesses and hospitals to practice their emergency plans. The second drill is at 6:55 p.m. in participating counties. That’s to allow families and second-shift workers to also practice their plans. Last year tornadoes killed [...]

Highway 15/County Road 120 Diverging Diamond Interchange

Coop — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 19:12:41 +0000

I have never seen or heard of this before. In 2012/2013, the Minnesota Department of Transportation will be constructing a Diverging Diamond Interchange on County Road 120 over Highway 15.