Minnesota’s conservation districts have a historical foundation dating back to the 1930s, reflecting a long-standing commitment to environmental stewardship. Organizations such as the …
Sauk Rapids Police Department March 24, 9:35 a.m. — Officers responded to a burning complaint on the 900 block of River Avenue South. The officers checked the entire block and did …
ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reported the following conservation activity as of March 31. District 11 : Brett Fox, MN DNR Conservation Officer for the …
The Sauk Rapids Rice-High School culinary team’s recipe for success includes two new awards. Students were recognized for Best Menu and Best Marketing efforts March 13 at the 19th annual …
The Sauk Rapids-Rice Area Musicians Collective transported concertgoers overseas March 29 with an evening of British Isles choir and band selections. The startup community musical …
A Mexican-themed restaurant will soon replace Sauk Rapids’ short-lived, sit-down Italian eatery. Los Mariachis Mexican Grill has announced tentative business opening dates of April 11-13, …
Rice Fire Department members finally have a coveted state association honor in hand. Last fall, Rice was named the 2024 Fire Department of the Year at the 148th annual Minnesota State Fire …
Jan Lefebvre’s bachelor uncles — Mel, Clarence, Ed and Ves Thelen — left a lasting impact on her life. Her first novel, “Little Stars,” although …
Benton County residents will soon see a new primary and family care facility along Highway 23 in Foley. City leaders joined Odam Medical Group staff and others involved in the project for a …
An interest in gardening does not simply grow by itself. Instead, like plants, a passion for horticulture needs proper cultivation and care to reach its full potential. For Foley Garden …
As the age-old saying goes, April showers bring May flowers, but local firefighters and state agencies warn that dry spring weather could prompt a much less welcome outcome. With dry conditions …
Curtis Gearhart never considered himself much of a holiday person, and he certainly did not expect that to change when he moved into The Gardens at Foley. But after about seven years at the …