photo by Carolyn Bertsch Olivia Meyer, 12, (left) and her sister Matilda, 10, catch a ride on a cart pushed by their friend, ...

The 12th annual “Shop Small Crawl” will bring together people in a celebratory pre-Christmas fun event in downtown St. Joseph and the immediate area from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 30. This year, ...

St. Joseph will soon have a new mayor, Adam Scepaniak, one new city-council member, Adam Schnettler, as well as a re-elected incumbent council member, Kelly Beniek.

In the meantime, we would like to thank all election judges, county auditors/treasurers and all other election officials who worked so incredibly hard to make General Election Nov. 5, 2024 free, fair, ...

Two incumbents (Tricia Meling, Matthew Moehrle) and one new candidate (Chelsea Thielen) won the election, defeating challengers Aaron Alexander, Michael Gruber and Michael Ringstad.

The gun was not loaded. The student who placed the gun there was contacted and was found to have no ammunition (bullets) in his possession, and no ammunition was found in the school. The student has ...

The St. Joseph City Council has set a Truth-in-Taxation hearing for Dec. 2 to take input from residents before voting to finalize a proposed 2025 city budget of about $15 million.

photo by Carolyn Bertsch Ava Kosberg, 3, of Sartell puts her trust in Sartell firefighter Captain Brian Heim Oct. 10 before ...

The election was historic because it’s the first time in U.S. history a former president won re-election four years after being defeated in his bid for a second term. In 2016, Trump won over candidate ...

The wording of a ballot referendum question for a proposed three-eighth cent sales-tax increase was approved July 9 by Stearns County commissioners – a tax that would pay for a Justice Center, ...

I strongly recommend re-electing Joe Perske as our Stearns County Commissioner for District 2. I have been a neighbor to Joe for more than 20 years and have appreciated him as a friendly, considerate ...