Conservation Officer Activity ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reported the following conservation activity as of July 7. District 11 : Brett …
Sauk Rapids Police Department July 1, 2:48 p.m. — Officers responded to a medical emergency on the 800 block of Mayhew Lake Road Northeast at the request of the Benton County …
Acuña/Benoit Rocky and Joann Benoit, of Sauk Rapids, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Bailey Marie Benoit, to Alexander Acu ñ a 3rd, son of Julie and …
The last 41 years of Steven O’Brien’s life have been marked by both continual progression and unwavering consistency. Ever since he first purchased the office that would become his …
Jen Kipka’s journey serving nonprofits began more than 15 years ago, driven by a passion to care for the community’s youngest residents. Now, as associate director of Community Action …
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has begun the discussion of updating rules regarding feedlots throughout the state. “We are in the very beginning steps of the process,” said …
Each year, Benton County conducts two highly popular collection events called “Amnesty Days.” Residents dispose of problem materials and recycle metal, tires, electronics and …
The grounds of St. Elizabeth Church were blanketed with activity June 29 as the Catholic parish celebrated its annual festival in Brennyville. With temperatures reaching 80, Little Leaguers played …
Students earn degrees BRAINERD/STAPLES — Central Lakes College has announced its 2024-25 graduates. Owen Bartell , of Foley, earned an associate degree in accounting. Ashtin Doten , …
Ellery Bayless Bayless is a homeschool student entering eighth grade. She is the child of Tim and Chrissy Bayless and has been a member of the Pioneers 4-H Club, joining in fall 2024. …
Logan Streff has parlayed home baking love into a sourdough-based small business. Streff, a Sauk Rapids resident who lives in St. George Township, credits her parents, Marc and Amy Jackson, and …
St. Clare’s Monastery in Sauk Rapids is getting ready for a first-ever weekend vocational event. The St. Clare Sisters, or Poor Clares, are members of the Franciscan Order of St. Clare, an …
