Early Sunday morning St. Cloud police responded to a fight complaint downtown at Rum Runners. The bouncers that were working the door wouldn’t allow 18-year-old, Keyon Kyle into the bar, which resulted in Kyle punching one of the bouncers in the face and chipping the bouncers tooth. Kyle was arrested and is currently being held at Stearns County Jail pending [...]

ST. CLOUD, Minn. – St. Cloud State University has been doing their best to make it easy for students to register to vote, but today, the Secretary of State stopped by the campus to encourage it even more. Ritchie spoke to Minnesota’s young voters about who is on their ballot and the option for deer hunters to vote absentee. With [...]

Summer is barely behind us, but preparation for flu season is already underway in San Diego. Influenza contributes to the deaths of about 36,000 people a year nationwide. That’s why health professionals encourage almost everyone six months and older to get a flu shot. Syvera Hardy is the coordinator with the San Diego Black Nurses Association. She’s preparing to give [...]

SAN DIEGO — San Diegans can get free, anonymous screening for depression at more than 20 places throughout the region this week. It’s part of the county’s campaign to reduce the stigma of mental illness. Enlarge this imagePhoto by Kenny Goldberg Above: Lilly Miller suffered from crippling depression for years, before she finally sought help. Today, Miller says she feels [...]

The San Diego Zoo is showing off creatures of the cold-blooded kind to the public through Sunday. Love them or hate them, reptiles are the featured animals at the zoo for “Reptilemania.” Enlarge this imagePhoto by Diana Crofts-Pelayo Above: San Diego Zoo animal ambassador Floyd, the blue-tongued skink, greeted visitors to Reptilemania. It’s part of the zoo’s Discovery Days where [...]

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Department of Natural Resources is auctioning rights to prospect and mine for metallic minerals on close to 64,000 acres in northeastern Minnesota. Kathy Lewis, assistant director of the DNR Lands and Minerals division, says the land includes nearly 45,000 acres in Aitkin County, over 14,000 in St. Louis County and more than 4,000 in Lake [...]

One of the world’s leading experts on E. coli will keynote the Food Microbiology Symposium Oct. 15-17 at St. Cloud State. David Acheson, a physician and former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) associate commissioner for foods, will address new trends in food safety. He is a partner at a health care and food safety consultancy. View his biography. The Food [...]

ST. CLOUD, Minn – The Third Annual Global Goes Local: The Social Conditions of Immigrant Workers and Families in Minnesota Conference is going on at St. Cloud State University April 9 – 12.

ST. CLOUD, Minn.- After a long winter, the first thing on many Minnesotans mind’s are lakes. We are the land of 10,000 of them after all. But before you take your boat or other water materials from lake to lake, you must remember one thing: clean it off.

ST. CLOUD, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Transportation unveiled its summer construction plans for 2012 with big projects set for the St. Cloud area.