Foley City Council members are eyeing an 8.98% preliminary levy increase for the city’s 2026 budget, representing a total increase of about $131,000. The city settled on a tentative …
Each morning between early July and late October, Chuck “Chas” Meyer climbs onto his four-wheeler for a short cruise to the end of his driveway along Highway 23. There, he flips a sign …
Gilman City Council members approved two change orders regarding the County State Aid Highway and sanitary sewer system projects currently underway. During an Aug. 19 meeting in Gilman City …
ST. PAUL — A Benton County court sentenced Fox James Bellanger, 34, of Richfield, to 75 months in prison for his role in the fentanyl overdose death of a 16-year-old child, following his …
Shared district employment is generating back-to-school excitement for a father-daughter duo. James Turner begins his 13th year as a social worker at Sauk Rapids-Rice Middle School Sept. 3. …
After Gary Posch and Joe Sexton sold their Brandl Motors dealerships in 2023, it was not long before the duo starting searching for an idea they could develop into a new business venture. …
Cheryl Hommerding and a dedicated group of volunteers serving the developmentally disabled care community have big plans for a first-time free dance where everyone will feel welcomed. Hommerding …
The Sauk Rapids City Council has approved a permit for the city’s first retail cannabis operation. Council members unanimously approved Cultivated Knowledge LLC’s application for a …
My first column on this wonderful journey with the Herald was titled “Beautiful Brokenness,” one of my favorite things to noodle on. The beauty in the brokenness. And now the perfection …
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 …
Rock the River Expo attendees had numerous opportunities for vendor interaction. The fourth annual Sauk Rapids Chamber of Commerce event featured 23 indoor and outdoor exhibitors at Southside …
With the tap of a camera button on a phone and a post to the Wandermore in Minnesota Facebook page, Seth Varner shares snapshots of a community with thousands of his followers. His goal is to visit …
