photo by Carolyn Bertsch Father and son enjoy ice cream while strolling through a parking lot filled with classic cars June ...

Joseph Allan Schneider, 70, a pillar of the community and pioneer in arboriculture, died July 3 with his children, Jake and Linden, and girlfriend of 20 years, Loreen, by his side in San Francisco, ...

An evening motorcycle/deer collision on July 3 sent the motorcycle driver and a passenger to the hospital. On July 3, at approximately 9:50 p.m., the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a ...

A new, revitalized Joetown Tourism Group is about to be organized, starting with a kick-off meeting at the House Food and Tap restaurant at 6 p.m. Monday, June 23. All business owners in the city are ...

Eight stranded kayakers on Sauk River were rescued July 5 by Stearns County emergency personnel but two kayaks were lost downstream. On July 5 at approximately 12:43 p.m., the Stearns County Emergency ...

A single motorcycle crash July 4 two miles north of Fairhaven sent the driver to the hospital with serious injuries. On July 4, 2025, at approximately 7:22 p.m., the Stearns County Emergency ...

A head-on collision between two vehicles in Rockville sent both drivers to the hospital with serious injuries. On July 7, 2025, at approximately 5:40 a.m., the Stearns County Emergency Communications ...

St. Joseph Lions Club President Greg Kacures is shown with a plaque presented at District 5M-8 Lions Convention in Hinckley, Minn. in recognition for making the largest contribution in the district to ...

A widespread manhunt for a suspect accused of shooting two members of the Minnesota Legislature and their spouses and killing Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, ended late evening June 16 ...

The “Art in the Park series” will get off to a bit of a late start because Aquiliana has been participating in an internship program in Japan, her mother told the Newsleaders. Aquiliana, 17, is a ...

St. Joseph Police Officer Vic Weiss was warmly praised and thanked by his comrades and others as he was presented with the “Medal of Valor” recently at a city council meeting.

Ann Doyscher-Domres, an innovative coordinator for the school district and the city, retired end of May from her community engagement specialist job for the City of Sartell. She was honored that month ...