Sauk Rapids News

MINNEAPOLIS - "Mom." Never has a one-syllable word sounded so sweet to Juli Strand of Sauk Rapids.

SAUK RAPIDS - Bill and Geri Lovitz, 3203-45th St. NE, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary July 26 with a 1-5 p.m. open house at VFW Post 6992, Sauk Rapids.

SAUK RAPIDS The Sauk Rapids Fire Department celebrated its 100th birthday Saturday night with a concert by Robby Vee at Sports Arena East in Sauk Rapids.

Andrew Gordon, 31, of rural Cook, is facing three counts in the June 19 beating of Anthony Twining in Cook.

The Sauk Rapids Fire Department will celebrate its 100th anniversary Saturday and has invited residents to attend.

SAUK RAPIDS - The race for Sauk Rapids mayor could require a primary on Sept. 9, after a third candidate filed for the office Tuesday.

SAUK RAPIDS - The Sauk Rapids City Council had only one question left when it came to approving Perry Beise as the new police chief tonight.

Submitted by Christopher Goering Central Minnesota Music School SAUK RAPIDS - The Central Minnesota Music School presented its spring concert, "The Music Within Us," on May 17 at Sauk Rapids-Rice Middle ...

Granite City Baptist offers hoops camp Granite City Baptist academy will offer a basketball camp from July 21-23 for players entering grades 7-12. Cost of the camp is $50 if players register by today and $60 ...

SAUK RAPIDS - A selection committee will recommend St. Cloud Police Lt. Perry Beise as the next Sauk Rapids Police Chief on Monday, City Administrator Ross Olson said.

City workers and utility companies scampered to clear storm debris and reconnect downed power lines Monday night after a severe storm in Central Minnesota, including the St.

Paul Butkowski of Sauk Rapids is living a competitive dream that he has had for a long time.

SAUK RAPIDS - What can happen when a small group of Central Minnesota women - bonded with a background in dance - decide to do something in the fight against breast cancer? A dance clinic, attended by ...

Many pioneers coming into Central Minnesota were self-sufficient farmers who raised their own food and built their own buildings, using abundant products nature provided.

All over the state this year, Minnesotans are marking 150 years of statehood with different celebrations.

The final countdown is on for the 2008 Freedom Fest and the 61st Annual American Legion Post 76 Fourth of July fireworks show set for Friday.

Sauk Rapids police are looking for information relating to an armed robbery reported Wednesday night.

There will be a Farmer's Market at Living Water's Lutheran Church, 1911 4th Avenue North, in Sauk Rapids from 3-6 p.m. every Thursday beginning June 26.

The 21st annual Rapids River Food Fest attracted visitors from all around the area to the tree-filled Sauk Rapids Municipal Park, where the eats and treats were the stars of the show.

The crowd looks on as a strong man competitor throws his barbell down at the Sauk Rapids 'Rapids River Days' on Saturday afternoon.