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 ...

Anna Haire (left) and Megan Voss, both of Sartell, add the 49th and 50th food bags at Catholic Charities for Positive Vibes.

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.

Thanks in part to the state-of-the-art disc-golf course in St. Joseph’s Millstream Park, the St. Cloud Disc Golf Club’s ...

An ambitious and expensive justice center/jail project for Stearns County is coming into focus as county commissioners, on a ...

NOTICE is hereby given that a public accuracy test of the voting equipment to be used at the Feb. 11, 2025, Special Election for Sartell-St Stephen, ISD748 will be held at 9 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, ...

At its first January meeting of 2025, Sartell City Council members agreed unanimously to authorize applications for two grants – one for infrastructure improvements in the medical-campus area, the ...

A final orderly annexation agreement with LeSauk Township was approved unanimously by the Sartell City Council at its Jan. 6 meeting. The agreement allows the City of Sartell to take jurisdiction of ...

(Editor’s note: The following is an open letter to St. Joseph’s residents posted on the city’s website by new St. Joseph Mayor Adam Scepaniak, who was sworn into office at the Jan. 6 city council ...