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What Hotels Could Learn from Monks

Somewhere along I-94, just less than two hours northwest of Minneapolis/St. Paul, amid Minnesota’s rolling farmlands, spread across twenty-six acres of land adjacent to Lake Sagatagan, sits St. John’s Abbey.Collegeville, Minnesota · Collegeville Read Article

Sartell's Brayden Simones makes emphatic statement to keep season alive

SARTELL — Before the game, Brayden Simones gave some words of encouragement. Then he backed it up with the best game of his high school career on Thursday, May 29. Simones, a senior shortstop for Sartell High School, hit three home runs and drove in eight runs in a 14-3, five-inning win over St. Cloud in a Section 8-4A elimination game at St. Cloud Orthopedics Field. The second-seeded Sabres (16-5) will play fourth-seeded Elk River in another el…Sartell · Sartell Read Article

Stearns County Minnesota 10 Most Wanted - May 29, 2025

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These individuals are the Ten Most Wanted by the Stearns County Minnesota Sheriff's Office. Each of these individuals has warrants issued for their arrest. There are several ways you can provide information on these individuals, all mentioned below. Select on their name below to report a tip via the profile page Call the Stearns County Sheriff's Office at 320-251-4240 Email warrants@co.stearns.mn.us Visit the Tri-County Crime Stoppers web site …Stearns County · Stearns County Read Article

Jacks make the cut by 9 strokes at sections in Sauk Centre

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SAUK CENTRE – The margins are thin at the Section 8-3A Tournament. The Bemidji High School boys golf team shot a 310 at Greystone Golf Club on Wednesday to finish in fifth place, making the cut for day two. The top six teams advance to the second day, where the winner of the tournament and the top six individuals not on the top team qualify for state. The Lumberjacks trail first-place Alexandria by 20 strokes. Brainerd (295), Sartell (296), Buff…Sauk Centre · Sauk Centre Read Article

Stearns County opens free Fix-It Clinic on June 6

WAITE PARK — Stearns County is opening a free Fix-It Clinic. The clinic will be open from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, June 6, at the Paramount Theater lab, 248 33rd Ave. S. in Waite Park, according to a county news release. Volunteers will help fix anything broken that needs to be repaired including broken appliances, toys, electronics, clothing, and more, according to the release. ]]>Waite Park · Waite Park Read Article

Sartell stays alive in Section 8-4A playoffs with 1-0 thriller over Crush

SARTELL — Sartell's Madelyn Smith singled home pinch runner Lilly Beckstrom with the only run of the game in the Sabres' 1-0 win over the St. Cloud Crush in a Section 8-4A playoff elimination game on Tuesday, May 27, at Sartell High School. The Sabres will play St. Michael-Albertville in another elimination game at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday in Brainerd. The winner of that game moves on to the Section 8-4A championship game against Brainerd later in …Sartell · Sartell Read Article

MN peeping Tom tried to thwart tenant's premarital sex, convicted

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MN Court of Appeals has upheld a Stearns County court conviction of Ryan Masog of Holdingford for peeping through tenant's window to see if she was having premarital sex.Holdingford · Holdingford Read Article

Softball roundup: ROCORI throws no-hitter in Section 8-3A semifinal against Alexandria

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COLD SPRING – The Alexandria softball team kept the ROCORI Spartans in check in the first two innings of Tuesday’s Section 8-3A semifinal in Cold Spring, holding it scoreless to start. Alexandria held the three-time defending section champion ROCORI scoreless in the first two innings, but a Jessica Boos RBI double gave ROCORI a 1-0 lead after three innings. ROCORI exploded in the fourth and fifth innings, scoring 12 combined runs in those inning…Cold Spring · Cold Spring See the Story