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 ...

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

Diego Vincent DeVargas, 81, died Nov. 15 in Sartell. His funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 5 at the Church of St. Joseph, 12 W. Minnesota St., St. Joseph Survivors include his devoted wife, ...

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

The current School Board has made some interesting decisions in the past few years that have ruined what was an almost flawless reputation for our school district. Many of us moved to the Sartell-St.

Stearns County faces a critical decision – how to fund a new justice center. The State has made it clear Stearns County must act to address its outdated and overcrowded jail and courthouse. Our board ...

Elijah McGraw applies a green gel to a dental typodont Oct. 25 as Owen Woodruff looks on. Both are 15 and from Sartell. Dental Hygiene was one of many career paths available for students to explore at ...

Early voting for the Nov. 5 General Election continues through Monday, Nov. 4. The general election is set for Tuesday, Nov. 5, and people can vote in-person at their local precincts that day from 7 a ...

In the wee hours of Wednesday morning, it was already obvious former President Donald Trump had scored a major historic victory, winning the presidency for a second time by defeating challenger Kamala ...

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.