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Winter restrictions effective Nov. 1 SAUK RAPIDS — Winter parking restrictions took effect Nov. 1 in the cities of Sauk Rapids and Rice. The overnight parking change extends through March …

Community Education Corner

Cribbage Club Fridays This gathering is designed for individuals who love playing cribbage and want to meet like-minded enthusiasts. Bring a cribbage board and cards to enjoy a morning of …

Conservation Officer Activity

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reported the following conservation activity as of Oct. 29.   District 11 : Brett Fox, MN DNR Conservation Officer for the St. …

Police Activity Report Oct. 21-27

Sauk Rapids Police Department   Oct. 21, 10:53 a.m. — An officer assisted the chemical dependency adviser at the high school on the 1800 block of Osauka Road Northeast in presenting …

School district’s audit approved

An audit of the Sauk Rapids-Rice Public School’s financials was approved by the board of education at its Oct. 28 meeting. Janel Bitzan of accounting firm BerganKDV in St. Cloud provided …

Crime & Public Safety

Sauk Rapids man dies after   motorcyle collision   with fish house ST. CLOUD — A Sauk Rapids man was killed Oct. 27 when a motorcycle he was driving rear-ended a fish house in …

Tractor tribute

Ben Lewandowski usually reserves his 1950 John Deere B for special occasions, periodically bringing it out of the barn to showcase the antique unit in community parades and tractor shows. On the …

Additional hours set for early voting

FOLEY — For those planning to vote early in the Nov. 5 general election, hours have been extended at the Benton County Auditor-Treasurer’s Office, 531 Dewey St., Foley. The office is …

The old National Bank building bows out

Nearly the complete history of Foley can be told through the lens of one brick building that stood at the intersection of Dewey Street and Broadway Avenue for almost 120 years until demolition crews …

Meet the Candidates

6th Congressional District Jeanne Hendricks is challenging incumbent Tom Emmer for a two-year term as Minnesota’s representative from the U.S. 7th Congressional District. The following …

Who’s on the ballot?

All Minnesota voters will have races for U.S. Senator, U.S. Representative, state representative and judicial seats on the Nov. 5 ballot. There also will be a Minnesota constitutional amendment …

Q & A: News on the Streets

Halloween, the spookiest and arguably most playful holiday of the year, is this Thursday, Oct. 31. As per every October, costume enthusiasts of all ages are scrambling to determine what they …

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