Sauk Centre is a town of 4,550 people located in western Stearns County along Highway 71 and Interstate 94. It is the home of the Stearns County Fair and is near many lakes including Sauk Lake, which is north of town.
Sauk Centre lost 60-53 to Minnewaska Area in the Class 2-A State Tournament Quarterfinals at Williams Arena Wednesday night. Cierra Kortan led Sauk Centre with 21 points, Maddyn Schuster had 12 points and Victoria Jennissen had 11 points and 11 rebounds.
The Minnesota State Patrol says 49-year-old Beverly Berg of Sauk Centre was driving west on I-94 near milepost 127 when she hit the median and ended up in the right ditch.