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Our view: Budget plan for schools has courage, questions
The St. Cloud school board last week charted its 2010-11 budget course by approving steps to cover the last $700,000 of what started as a projected $2.6 million shortfall.
In business: Rice man tapped for forest council
Gov. Tim Pawlenty announced the appointment of Michael Trutwin , Rice, to the Minnesota Forest Resources Council, which develops recommendations to the governor and to federal, state, county and local governments with respect to forest resource policies and practices that result in the sustainable management, use and protection of the state's ...
Waite Park traffic poses questions
WAITE PARK - Recognizing that traffic congestion on Waite Park's 10th Avenue could worsen as the population grows, the city is taking steps to create an alternative north-south route in the city.
Two arrested in St. Joseph after stabbing reported
ST. JOSEPH - A man and a woman were arrested this morning after the man sustained a stab wound to the shoulder.
Wilson Area Learning Center will close next year
Wilson Area Learning Center will close next year as part of a St. Cloud school district effort to balance a projected $700,000 budget shortfall in 2010-2011, St.
Stove fire evacuates building's residents
A fire started on the stove of a first-floor apartment Thursday night at Legacy Apartments, and it damaged the stove and the cupboards above it, Waite Park Fire Chief Gary Curtis said.
About 2,500 attend state fall expo in St. Cloud
The city of St. Cloud played host to the annual Minnesota Fall Maintenance Expo on Oct.
Senior given Great River Education Center award
WAITE PARK - Senior Richard Hersman is the Student of the Month for September for Great River Education Center.
Project Lifesaver Aims To Help Vulnerable
Share + Nov 9, 2009 8:48 am US/Central 1 of 1 Project Lifesaver helps to locate adults and children who wander off due to autism, Alzheimer's, Down syndrome, stroke, dementia and other related short-term memory issues.
Waite Park man inducted posthumously into Concertina Hall of Fame
Rhienhard R. Motschke was inducted into the Concertina Hall of Fame on Sept. 18 in New Prague.
Deadline nears for Waite Park seats
WAITE PARK - Waite Park is looking for people who want to help lead the city. The deadline to apply for five seats on various boards and commissions is 4:30 p.m. Friday.Terms start in January.
Oak Park man arrested after theft from Rockville business
ROCKVILLE - An Oak Park man was arrested Thursday after steel racks were reported stolen from a Rockville business.
Waite Park plow driver wins state, chance to drive at Lambeau
WAITE PARK - Waite Park senior maintenance worker Judd Zellner is headed to Lambeau Field.
2-minute drill: Twins take Buscher off 40-man roster
MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Twins have moved third baseman Brian Buscher off their 40-man roster and assigned him to Triple-A Rochester.
Miller keeps mayoral seat in Waite Park
WAITE PARK - Waite Park Mayor Rick Miller defeated challenger Jeff Blair in Tuesday's election, gathering 385 votes to Blair's 293.
Cities prepare for winter as they set sand, salt budgets
Despite budget reductions and cuts in state aid to area cities, money set aside to keep streets passable this winter won't suffer cuts in most communities.
Voices on the economy: Waite Park company benefits from highs, lows
In the same year that Waite Park retail design company M. Lavine Design Workshop was recognized for its highs, it also saw some lows.
State Patrol names man killed on I-94
The pedestrian struck and killed on Interstate Highway 94 Thursday night has been identified as 49-year-old Joseph Blitvich of St.