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Halloween Themed Board Games Perfect For A Hauntingly Good Party
Skip the apple bobbing this year. Board games like Fury of Dracula are turning Halloween parties into something way more fun.
Woman Injured In SUV Rollover Near Benson
A Sauk Centre driver lost control of her SUV on Highway 9 near Benson this morning, sending the vehicle rolling off the road.
Stearns County Expands Early Voting Access With Multiple Sites Opening Tuesday
Stearns County just made voting easier with early polling spots popping up across seven different communities starting this week.
Maui’s Indoor Theme Park Coming To Former Macy’s Location
Maui's Indoor Theme Park is taking over that old Macy's space at Crossroads Center with go-karts, laser tag, and way more to keep families entertained.
State Qualifiers Return Across St. Cloud Wrestling Programs Ready For Conference Competition
Little Falls graduated their state champion but brings back enough section-level talent to stay competitive in Class AA wrestling.
Otsego Highway 101 Crash Sends One Driver To Hospital
Three vehicles tangled up on northbound Highway 101 in Otsego Friday morning, leaving one person hurt and State Patrol investigating.
Vehicle Rolls Over At Highway 169 And 10 In Elk River Friday
A car rolled over at a busy Elk River intersection Friday. The driver is recovering from injuries that could have been much worse.
Car and Semi-Truck Collide on Interstate 94 Near St. Cloud Friday Morning
One person was hurt in a crash between a car and a semi-truck on Friday morning.
Early Voting In Minnesota Surges Past 2022 Midterm Numbers By Thousands
Early voting turnout in Minnesota is running circles around what happened during the last midterm election cycle.
Highway 25 Reopens in Wright County After Seven Months of Reconstruction
A seven-month road construction project in Wright County has finished, and the detour is being lifted.
St. Johns Football Heads To Carleton Undefeated, Seeking Seventh Straight Win
St. Johns stayed calm when it mattered most, storming back in the second half to improve to 6-0 with a homecoming win over Concordia-Moorhead.
St. Cloud Intersection Closing Wednesday for Utility Work Through November
St. Cloud drivers will have to detour around a busy intersection starting next week.
From Around Central Minnesota
Central Minnesota Mom Turns Baking Dream Into Community Favorite
What started in her heart has turned into hundreds of loaves of sourdough, a growing farm stand, and a community of loyal customers.
Next Saturday It's Mall-O-Ween at St. Cloud's Crossroads Mall
Mall-O-Ween brings trick-or-treating indoors at Crossroads Center.
Thanksgiving Meal for 6 People for the Low Price of Only $30
Holiday grocery prices climbing? Target's thirty dollar Thanksgiving meal kit feeds six people with all the basics you need this season.
Twin Cities News Anchor Goes Behind The Scenes In NYC
Santaniello sat down with Gayle King to talk about how news has changed over the past 15 years in television.
New St. Cloud Dispensary Grand Opening This Friday
St. Cloud's new cannabis dispensary Dankz opened Friday with a terpene wall and craft grower focus.
Central Minnesota Man Chases Down Gov. Walz To Ask About Fraud
A streamer confronted Governor Walz during his morning jog in the Twin Cities, demanding answers about alleged fraud in Minnesota.
Next Weekend It's a Halloween Extravaganza in Minnesota
Halloween events happening this weekend around Minnesota include BareBones' outdoor spectacle with stilt performers, dancers, and 45 to 60 minutes of puppet theater magic.
The Clock Is Ticking For Minnesota Lottery Players
New Year's Day could change someone's life around here, but don't forget to hold onto that ticket.
Cathedral Boys and Girls Soccer Each Headed To State
Both Cathedral soccer teams are heading to state after dramatic section championship wins on Wednesday night.
Alexandria Teen On 'The Voice' Now Performing at We-Fest 2027
At just 14, Brooklyn Marie is performing on The Voice this and already booked for WeFest 2027.
Walmart and Sam's Club Merge Membership into One
What to know about the new combined Sam's Club and Walmart membership offering fuel savings and streaming perks.
Massive Metal Object Found In Minnesota Field Likely Chinese Rock
A massive metal disc landed in a Minnesota farm field, and it might be space junk from a Chinese rocket.