Clearwater News

Submitted by Journal Staff on November 11, 2009 - 8:51am. Education News Applicants must be from a farming/ranching family or plan to pursue a career in farming or agriculture AgCountry Farm Credit Services will award 24 $1,000 scholarships to high school seniors from eastern North Dakota and northwest and west central Minnesota who plan to enroll ...

Archives NEWS Bicycles, tools stolen from unlocked garage Several items were taken from an unlocked garage Thursday night.

A 56-year-old man was killed Sunday afternoon, when he apparently lost control of his motorcycle in Wright County and went off the road, authorities said.

CLEARWATER - A Clearwater man died this afternoon when his motorcycle went off Minnesota Highway 24 north of Annandale.

The State Patrol is looking for a minivan involved in pedestrian's death Thursday night on Interstate Highway 94 near Clearwater.

A person walking on Interstate Highway 94 near Clearwater died after being struck by two vehicles Thursday night, according to the State Patrol.

Felony sentencings for July 2009 as reported by Stearns County Neil Scott Kleinvachter, 21, Sauk Centre; fifth-degree controlled substance crime - methamphetamine, Nov.

The Fine Arts Department of the Minnesota State Fair presented its 98th annual art exhibition that is the result of a juried competition.

Driving up to Leech Lake last Saturday, I saw two dead deer on the side of the road.

The federal government has declared 12 counties in northern Minnesota as an agricultural disaster area.

Area fire departments will welcome visitors this week at open houses celebrating Fire Prevention Week.

I got a press release, reproduced in full below, from Shea, the local restaurant design powerhouse, announcing that the new Lyndale Tap House is slated to open tomorrow.

A gathering around a heavy oak table in St. Cloud's old Carnegie Library in 1969 resulted in the creation of the Great River Regional Library, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary.

During the month of July, Clearwater Travel Plaza held various activities to raise funds to support local troops.

J ustin Juelson recently sold his '97 GMC truck to pay his August mortgage and buy school supplies for his two children.

Teresa and Tim Schreifels of Clearwater said they almost wore out their walking shoes on a July trip to London and Paris - but it was worth it.

Megan Gustafson was all dressed up with somewhere to go. Her hair was done so as not a strand was out of place.

The acoustic duo Storyhill plans a music and camping festival in Minnesota's north woods next month.

Motorcyclists will ride to the St. Cloud VA Medical Center on Saturday to raise money for homeless veterans.

With inclement weather all over Minnesota on Saturday, the St. Cloud Archer's Association changed its plan from archery to carpentry.