No one was injured but house was deemed a total loss after a residential fire broke out Nov. 15 in Paynesville.

Joseph A. Mertes, 86, of St. Joseph, died Nov. 14 at the St. Cloud Hospital. His funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 23 at St. James Catholic Church in Jacobs Prairie. The Rev. Julius ...

The annual “Santa Paws” pets-and-people photo sessions will take place Nov. 15-17 at the Tri-County Humane Society in East St. Cloud.

photo by Carolyn Bertsch Everleigh Hoy, 2, of Sartell, is struck with awe at the costumes and colorful booths she sees Oct. 26 at the Monster Dash Trick-or-Treat Event.

photo by Carolyn Bertsch Pets sport costumes and run alongside their people Oct. 26 during the Monster Dash 5K race.

In the meantime, we would like to thank all election judges, county auditors/treasurers and all other election officials who worked so incredibly hard to make General Election Nov. 5, 2024 free, fair, ...

The St. Joseph City Council has set a Truth-in-Taxation hearing for Dec. 2 to take input from residents before voting to finalize a proposed 2025 city budget of about $15 million.

The gun was not loaded. The student who placed the gun there was contacted and was found to have no ammunition (bullets) in his possession, and no ammunition was found in the school. The student has ...

St. Joseph will soon have a new mayor, Adam Scepaniak, one new city-council member, Adam Schnettler, as well as a re-elected incumbent council member, Kelly Beniek.

Two incumbents (Tricia Meling, Matthew Moehrle) and one new candidate (Chelsea Thielen) won the election, defeating challengers Aaron Alexander, Michael Gruber and Michael Ringstad.

Brian Fandel Sartell When I was younger, columnists used to get the correct news out. Now it’s what they believe ...

photo by Carolyn Bertsch Olivia Meyer, 12, (left) and her sister Matilda, 10, catch a ride on a cart pushed by their friend, ...