Adelle Starin, 40, of Sartell is awaiting sentencing for a wire-fraud charge to which she pleaded guilty one year ago in U.S. District Court. According to U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Lugar, a sentencing ...

Globally, one child in four cannot see well enough to learn to read without eyeglasses. In developing countries, an eye exam costs as much as one month’s wages, and just one doctor may serve a ...

Residents can get free radon testing kits through Stearns County’s Environmental Services Department. There are 200 test kits available. They will be distributed on a first-come first-served basis.

For families looking to enroll their children, two important events are scheduled at ORELC. There will be a Preschool Registration Information Night at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28 to provide details about ...

Jeff Bertram of Paynesville was chosen by his peers to be chairman of the Stearns County Board of Commissioners at its first meeting of the year, Jan. 6.