Every day, four generations of Kerfelds set foot in the barn at Kerfeld Hill-View Farms. The Kerfelds were recognized by the Minnesota Milk Producers Association as the 2023 Producer of the Year …

Cura is Latin for care.   Tom Opatz and Fred Struzyk are creating a legacy of care with their company, Cura.   That includes Cura of Melrose Care Center and Cura of Park Place …

Thank you I have many people to thank — all the great people who took care of me during my recent health episode.   From the Rahn’s delivery driver who heard me calling for …

The Albany Area High School speech team advanced 14 speakers, including one alternate, to the section meet Saturday, April 13, at Melrose Area High School in Melrose following the April 8 Section 5A …

Thirty-four Melrose Area High School speech team members, including two alternates, advanced to the section meet following the April 8 Section 5A Subsection East meet at Foley High School in Foley. …

As plans for the Stearns County Justice Center take shape, the county is leaning toward building a new justice center away from downtown St. Cloud. Voters will determine in November whether the …

Stearns Electric Association directors re-elected         MELROSE — Stearns Electric Association hosted its 87th Annual Meeting April 4 at the Marit …

AVON — An Avon woman made her first court appearance March 11 for allegedly causing damage to property.   Tasha Ann Bowen, 32, has been charged with one felony count of first-degree …

Gale Turner loves theater and music.   Thanks to encouragement from Melrose Stages director Marit Elliott, Turner is in her first production — “Hello Dolly.” The musical …

Twenty-four years ago, Jose and Veronica Botello’s five-tier wedding cake was made by David and Sherry Ostendorf at Melrose Bakery in Melrose. The Botellos became the owners of this main …

With Ozzie Carbajal announcing his retirement from the Albany   School Board effective April 24, his fellow board members will soon decide who will fill his spot for the remainder of the …