Sartell

Sartell's River Crossing will be close to full after 2 new businesses join the development this fall. Sartell Mayor Ryan Fitzthum indicates Valvoline Instant Oil Change and Les Schwab Tire Company will be breaking ground this fall.

Sartell's annual city celebration "Sartell Summerfest" will take place June 7-8. Sartell Mayor Ryan Fitzthum joined me on WJON. He says the 2-day event will feature Libertyville at Sartell City Hall from 4-8 p.m. on Friday June 7.

The former Sartell paper mill site known as the city's Mill District's timeline has been pushed back a bit. That according to Sartell Mayor Ryan Fitzthum. He says the city continues to work with their consultants, interest groups, stakeholders and the community.

"For the past few months several of our staff members have been meeting and refining several different design ideas."

Sartell has been awarded a grant from Benton County for Mill District Improvements

Sartell's River Crossing is expected to fill up with development in 2024 and the latest one to announce they are going in is Valvoline Instant Oil Change and Maintenance. That according to Sartell Mayor Ryan Fitzthum.

One retailer that will remain open on Easter Sunday if you do need to run out and get something is Walmart.

Commercial growth in Sartell along the Highway 15 corridor continues. Sartell Mayor Ryan Fitzthum expects the River Crossing Development to fill up in 2024. He says they have 4 to 5 lots available in the development.

The city of Sartell is planning additional developments along Highway 15 in 2024. Mayor Ryan Fitzthum expects the River Crossing site to come close to full development.

Young musicians from around Central Minnesota will have a unique opportunity later this week.

The Sartell Police Department are reporting a theft on 19th Avenue North where officers were called to a construction site. Alicia Mages from Tri-County Crimestoppers says a contractor indicates an unknown party stole 4 heavy duty batteries out of a forklift at a job site.

The Sartell-St. Stephen School District doesn't include all of the city of Sartell. Sartell Mayor Ryan Fitzthum joined me on WJON. He explains the city of Sartell is in 3 school districts. The 3 are Sartell-St. Stephen, Sauk Rapids-Rice and St. Cloud School District 742.