Budget

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in Washington is still sharpening its axe and could be now getting ready to chop three more buildings and offices here in Minnesota.

The city will contract with the county for law enforcement

Last winter was a record setting winter for snow and a difficult spring for hot holes in the City of St. Cloud. St. Cloud Public Services Director Tracy Hodel indicated last winter they had a lot of overtime costs and pretreatment chemical costs.

Wallethub's annual survey to find average holiday budgets by city in America and the results for our area are pretty shocking.

Even with a pandemic happening on our doorstep, St. Cloud has somehow managed to up our holiday spending budget by almost $50.

Even with a milk alternative, the company still uses some form of dairy in their pumpkin flavoring, so I had to take matters into my own hands. Here is how I did it.

I LOVE summer in Minnesota. I live for theses few short months of intense heat and humidity we have, it makes tolerating the winters totally worth every scoop of snow.

The National Retail Federation estimated that spending will be up about 4% from last year, totaling over $772 billion.