The Melrose Area High School Class of 1975 50th class reunion Aug. 30 at Meadowlark Country Club in Melrose was memorable for Danny Ripka. Not only was he able to visit with classmates, but he gifted …

Feedback sought on Stearns County’s MFIP plan   ST. CLOUD — The Stearns County Department of Human Services invites residents to weigh in on its drafted 2026-2027 Minnesota …

Robert and Nancy (Malikowski) Kleve Robert and Nancy Kleve will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary during an open house from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025, at the Pelican Lake …

Denis and Emily Schneider Please join us for a 65th wedding anniversary in honor of our parents, Denis and Emily Schneider, during an open house from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, at the …

Avon man jailed for domestic assault ST. CLOUD — An Avon man was booked into the Stearns County Jail Sept. 1 and, as of Sept. 7, remained in jail for alleged threats of violence and …

Avon resident named Rosenmeier Center board president BRAINERD, STAPLES — Jeff Meyer, a resident of Avon in Stearns County, has been elected the new president of the Gordon Rosenmeier …

With the tap of a camera button on a phone and a post to the Wandermore in Minnesota Facebook page, Seth Varner shares snapshots of a community with thousands of his followers. His goal is to visit …

ST. CLOUD — Stearns County Emergency Management is partnering with the Public Safety Foundation to strengthen local weather monitoring and emergency preparedness. The foundation is funding the …

Pete Fischer sees a lifetime of work when his trio of dogs — Trey, Rush and Reed — run across his fields. The trio are labrador retrievers he raised, trained and has …

Though the outcome is seemingly predicted, voters in Holdingford Public Schools will take to the polls this fall to determine the next representatives of Independent School District 738. ISD 738 …