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Illinois Breaks a Big Truck Trend With Its Most Popular Vehicle
In a world where pickup trucks seem to rule, Illinois has a surprising favorite that's turning heads. Let's break down the numbers.

Rochester Man Pleads Guilty in Silver Lake Robbery Case
He was one of three people charged in the case and entered a guilty plea on Monday, the day his trial was supposed to start .

Popular Minnesota State Trail Now Nominated As The Best In America
You can vote for the Gitchi-Gami State Trail once per day between now and April 6.

Is It Illegal to Pass a Street Sweeper?
Rochester, MN has 6 street sweepers. When you get stuck behind one, though, is it illegal to pass the street sweeper?

Voice Your Opinion on Rifle Hunting in Stearns County
Stearns County is asking residents to weigh in on a new law removing the shotgun-only zones for deer hunting.

Now Is The Time To Register For Minnesota Firearms Safety Certification
Everyone is encouraged to take a course, but they are legally required for anyone born after December 31, 1979, and they fill up fast.

Top 10 School Districts in Minnesota for 2026
Minnesota overall has pretty good schools, but there are certain school districts that stand out and have been named the best in the entire state for 2026.

St. Cloud Economist Warns Of Rising Gas Prices This Summer
As the geopolitical chess game unfolds, it’s not just the news that’s heating up—so are our gas prices.

Man Charged for Shooting Near John Marshall High School
Rochester police responded to the report of a bullet going through a trailer around 11:30 p.m. The charges indicate at least two rounds were fired.

Charges Pile Up for St. Cloud Man Over Child Sexual Abuse Material
A homeless man from St. Cloud faces more than a dozen charges related to having child sexual abuse material.

Health Officials Alarmed By New Childhood Vaccination Report In Wisconsin
Officials stress that a decline in rates increases the risk of preventable diseases spreading and outbreaks.

Why Owning a Single Loon Feather Is Illegal in Minnesota
Imagine strolling by the lake and spotting a lovely loon feather—it's a beautiful sight, but it could land you in hot water legally.

Rochester Locals Select the Restaurant Guy Fieri Should Feature
Guy Fieri has visited 800+ restaurants but never Rochester. Locals select the one spot he needs to highlight next. Is your favorite on the list?

St. Cloud Officials Ready To Shine At State Basketball Tournaments
The spotlight is on St. Cloud as local officials gear up to hit the hardwood at this year's state basketball tournaments. What a moment for the community!

Meet the Spongy Moth, Now Being Targeted in SE MN
Invasive species are a real concern around here, but the latest name change for the gypsy moth has sparked some interesting conversations.

Rockford Wrestling Fans Still Have a Place to See Live Matches
WWE no longer tours cities like Rockford, but local fans can still see live professional wrestling thanks to weekly Premier Pro Wrestling shows and events like Battle of Byron.
Minnesota Is Getting More Ollie's Bargain Outlet Stores
Ollies just opened its first Minnesota store in Austin, but that’s only the beginning. Several more locations are already planned across the state.

Neil DeGrasse Tyson Breaks Down Movie Science At The DECC
Get ready for a night where Hollywood meets science at the Symphony Hall—Neil deGrasse Tyson is set to break down your favorite films with a twist.

DJ Moore Sneaks Packers Jab Into Goodbye to Bears Fans
Chicago Bears wide receiver DJ Moore is reportedly headed to the Buffalo Bills and thanked Bears fans for their support during his three seasons in Chicago.

St. Cloud State Baseball Struggles In Recent Tournament Matches
The Huskies faced some tough competition at the tournament, but there's always more to the story than just the score.

One of the Biggest Food Recalls Yet Hits 37 Million Pounds
A food recall of this scale is almost unheard of. Nearly 37 million pounds of frozen meals are affected, and safety is a big concern.

Dangerous Storms Could Hit Rockford Tuesday
Northern Illinois could face multiple rounds of severe storms Tuesday with threats including tornadoes, damaging winds, hail, and flooding.
This Vacuum Shop Sign Is A Hidden Gem Of Local Humor [GALLERY]
In a world where laughter is often hard to find, one local business is bringing joy to St. Cloud with clever, funny messages. You won’t want to miss this!

Warm and Wet Weather Outlook for March into April in St. Cloud
March weather often feels unpredictable. Discover how these shifts can affect health and mood during the transition to spring.

Spotlight: Pioneer Place Has Extended Weekends of Live Music
From 80s anthems to rising stars, Pioneer Place is serving up a feast of sounds that will have you tapping your toes all month long.

Here's When And How Chicago Dyes The River Green This Saturday
Believe it or not, this iconic dyeing tradition kicked off with a plumbing issue in the 1950s. Talk about a creative solution!

Huskies Take On Tough Competition In Florida Baseball Tourney
Tough day for the Huskies at the Russ Matt Tournament, but their fight on the field is a story worth sharing, and there were some impressive individual efforts.

Rox Kids Club Brings Fun, Games, And Ice Cream To Kids
With game tickets, ice cream, and exclusive experiences, the Rox's Kids Club is set to make summer unforgettable for little baseball lovers.

Cathedral’s Sturm Wins Brooks Award, Set To Join St. Cloud Norsemen
With every goal and assist, Griffin Sturm is not just a player; he’s embodying the spirit of a true team leader.
Sartell Moves Closer to Advancing Its Outdoor Trail Project
Big decisions are on the table as Sartell prepares to shape its outdoor recreation scene with a hefty grant from the DNR. Stay tuned for the details.

Have Your Say On Quarry Park’s Future This Wednesday
As Quarry Park gears up for a new master plan, it's clear that balancing visitor needs is no small task.

Free Meal And Half Price Tickets For Ms. Pat When You Seize The Deal
We've got the deal you need to see this show! If you Seize The Deal, you'll get two tickets to Ms. Pat at Rhythm City Casino PLUS a $50 meal voucher for just $65.

Rows and Rows for Easter - Do Minnesotans Really Like These Thing
Why do Peeps hold a special place in Easter traditions? This article discusses their appeal and the love-hate relationship many have with them.
