There will be lots of fun and fitness for kids on Halloween morning Saturday, Oct. 31 at the Sartell Community Center. The two events include the 6th annual “Monster Dash” races and a free, safe ...

A female teenager was bucked from her horse Oct. 16 east of Melrose and transported with non-life-threatening injuries to St.

Oct. 17, 2026 St. Joseph Wilfred J. “Bill” Wasner, 88, of St. Joseph died Oct. 17, 2026 at his home. His funeral will be at ...

Voting yes would raise school funding from $68 to $101 per student without increasing individual income or property taxes.

Cub Scout Cameron Scharfbilling of Sartell Scout Pack 211 received an exceedingly rare medal – a national Scouting America ...

Approving the amendment will not raise taxes; the money will come from 4.5% of Minnesota’s long-standing Permanent School ...

The Stearns County Sheriff’s Office and the St. Cloud Police Department have been invited to apply for a 2026 Edward Byrne ...

Dennis Dalman news@thenewsleaders.com A huge crowd of adults, teens and children had lots of fun at the annual Sartell Public ...

Election Day is set for Tuesday, Nov. 3, and polling places in Sartell and St. Stephen will be open from 7 a.m.-8 p.m.

To view the complete ballot, visit the Minnesota Secretary of State’s elections website: sos.mn.gov/elections-voting/.

Daylight saving time ends Sunday, Nov. 1. At 2 a.m. Sunday, or before retiring Saturday night, residents should turn clocks ...

photo by Carolyn Bertsch Friends complete a lap around a track Oct. 7 for the Kennedy Community School Walk-A-Thon fundraiser ...