Melrose News

Melvin and Karen Norvell, Little Falls, announce the engagement of their daughter Sasha, to Gregory Hickman, son of Lee and Beth Hickman of Freeport.

The Central Minnesota Speech and Drama Coaches Association has named its 2009 All-Central Minnesota Speech Team.

MEIRE GROVE - Colleen Harren's dedication to dairy couldn't have been questioned Saturday morning.

A driver ran a red light Tuesday night in St. Cloud, causing a crash that sent two to the hospital, according to police.

MELROSE - The Melrose Area Historical Society received a $2,000 matching grant from the Minnesota Historical Society, acting on behalf of the Minnesota State Legislature.

MELROSE - A Little Falls man was injured in a motorcycle crash where alcohol was involved, Stearns County Sheriff John Sanner said.

"Members working together" is the philosophy that has guided Central Minnesota Federal Credit Union since 1939.

Two upcoming events in Stearns County are designed to encourage people to try riding public transit.

Team Results: 1. Staples-Motley 346, 2. Albany 368, 3. St.Cloud Cathedral 380, 4. Pequot Lakes 384, 5. Sauk Centre 403, 6. Long Prairie/Grey Eagle 408, 7. Wadena-Deer Creek 429, 8. Melrose 431, 9. Pierz 440, 10.

Sticking to a food budget is a struggle for many families, but two nonprofits are ready to help.

Residents are gearing up to rid their homes of things they can't just toss in the trash.

SAUK CENTRE - Sauk Centre superintendent Dan Brooks had concluded a portion of a workshop day when he announced that personnel from diversiCOM were special guests.

MELROSE - One man went to the hospital and another to jail after a vehicle rolled over on Interstate Highway 94 Friday near Melrose.

He responded recently to a column I wrote about superintendents. Since I found him to be one of the most effective, innovative superintendents I've encountered over the last 30 years, I thought his ideas are worth sharing.

By Dave Aeikens and Kari Petrie * daeikens@stcloudtimes.com, kpetrie@stcloudtimes.com * March 11, 2009 A late-winter storm caused havoc with schedules and travel Tuesday.

Qwest Pioneers, a community service organization formerly known as the Telephone Pioneers, started in 1911 with pioneers of the telephone industry.

AVON - Girls who want to look dazzling for prom can go for less this spring. Community education offices from the schools of Albany Area, Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa, Eden Valley-Watkins, Holdingford, Rocori, ...

Beaten to the punch by Augsburg College. The former Theatre de la Jeune Lune's, Barbra Berlovitz, recently guest-directed Samuel Beckett"s "Eleutheria" , at Augsburg College's Tjornhom-Nelson Theater, Jan 30th ...

FREEPORT - A Freeport man was attacked by a bull on the family farm today. The Stearns County Sheriff's Office responded to the medical call just southeast of St.

Ankeny-based Proliant Dairy Ingredients, a maker of nutritional and food supplements, has launched a new dairy-based product called VersiLac that can be used as a replacement for more expensive corn-based ...