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Brandi Canter’s story working in public libraries started nearly two-and-a-half decades ago, when the lifelong literature lover shifted career paths to take on the branch manager role for the …

Sauk Rapids resident enjoys heavenly hobby

Sauk Rapids resident Tim Johnson’s outdoor hobby involves tracking a universal constant — light. “I sometimes say astrophotography is just a shot in the dark,” Johnson …

District students recently received educational enrichment via a rare professional interaction. Copper Street Brass, a Minneapolis-based quintet, completed a multiday residency program in Sauk …

Community Education Corner

55+ Driver Discount Course Complete this course to get a 10% discount on auto insurance premiums. Taught as a presentation from a certified instructor, participants will discuss challenges faced …

Trunk-or-treating offers all of the fun and excitement typically associated with traditional Halloween candy-gathering practices without the potential dangers of children venturing door to door in …

Police Activity Report Sept. 29 to Oct. 12

Sauk Rapids Police Department Oct. 6-12 Oct. 7, 3:04 p.m. — An officer responded to a call for a dog bite on the 300 block of Welsh Court. Two dogs in the residence began to fight, …

Conservation Officer Activity

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reported the following conservation activity as of Oct. 14.   District 11 : Brett Fox, MN DNR Conservation Officer for the St. …

Reported threats, false rumors for ISD 51

Foley Public Schools Superintendent Dan Posthumus sent three mass emails to parents and staff Oct. 8, first informing recipients of a potential threat in the district, then confirming multiple …

Gilman City Council members are seeking $1.8 million in state funding to address utility system deficiencies, which reportedly put residents at elevated health and safety risks. City officials …

A warrior at heart

Lifelong Foley area resident Bob Abfalter did not simply spend the last six months battling cancer; he waged an all-out war against the disease, relying on family and community support to cling to …

Duelm 4-H Club’s pumpkin partnership

For more than two decades, Duelm 4-H Club and Stoney Brook Farms have maintained a partnership that has developed into a fall tradition as reliable as the changing of leaves. Benton County area …

Breaking ground on the future of energy

With golden shovels in hand, business leaders and state partners from across Minnesota gathered atop a mound of dirt Oct. 8 at the Sherburne History Center in Becker, formally breaking ground on a …

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