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Imagine the warmth of a wagging tail waiting to brighten your holiday season. Jack’s ready to find his forever home before the snow falls.

Imagine a meat raffle where honesty is the ticket. That’s exactly what a local bar tried, and it’s turning heads. More on this right after the break.

Mark your calendars, because basketball fever is about to hit Cathedral, with two days of fierce competition between our favorite teams.

At 41, Lindsey Vonn is set to return to the Olympics, aiming for a medal in alpine skiing after overcoming significant challenges.

With a rise in physical book sales, Barnes & Noble plans to open more stores than ever, enhancing community engagement in multiple states.

Imagine holding onto a job you don’t love just for peace of mind. That’s the reality for many these days.

With bourbon barrels piling up and international trade hiccups, Jim Beam's decision to pause production comes with a heavy price tag for the industry.

Isn't it heartwarming to see Minnesota shining brightly in generosity? Let’s take a closer look at what makes our community stand out.

Busy week ahead in local sports, with Sartell and Moorhead facing off, plus Sauk Rapids-Rice looking to regain their footing.

The countdown is on for an epic snowmobile challenge that draws riders from all over. Central Minnesota’s own Tom Rowland is in the mix!

In a heartbreaking twist, two Central Minnesota K9s have passed away, leaving the sheriff's offices and their handlers grappling with unexpected loss.

A long-lost record has resurfaced for the Vikings, bringing a glimmer of excitement to the season's struggles.

A Minneapolis man was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for the fatal drug overdose of a Glenwood man.

Picture this: a corner house turned into a dazzling holiday spectacle, sparking smiles and memories for everyone who passes by.

The chill of winter is here, but a community-driven effort is making sure no one has to face it alone this season.

Negotiations are heating up in St. Cloud Schools as Superintendent Putnam aims to wrap up staff contracts before the new year. What’s next for our teachers and support staff?

As the Powerball jackpot soars to $1.70 billion, folks are feeling that holiday magic — but will luck shine on them this year?

An 18-year-old St. Cloud man and a 17-year-old boy were arrested on suspicion of burglary and trespassing charges in Benton County on Sunday night.

A purse snatched and a car taken—it's a tough reminder for all of us about staying vigilant with our belongings.

The City Council is gearing up for a pivotal vote that could change the face of Cold Spring’s housing market. Stay tuned for the details.

As we gear up for the job landscape of 2026, employers might want to rethink how they attract talent.

There's a fresh initiative in Sartell-St. Stephen that's all about helping young adults find their footing in the real world—think of it as a life skills boost.

For over 50 years, Les Voyageurs has sent young explorers into the wild. Get the scoop on this transformative experience coming up in January.

Three local organizations that support veterans will benefit from the annual Tee It Up for the Troops golf tournament.