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Passover festival planned SAUK RAPIDS — Proverbs 6:23 Ministry will host the annual sacred festival of Pesach (Passover – Leviticus 23) April 14-20. Those interested in information …

Mississippi Heights Elementary School fourth graders are continuing their year-long dive into kindness. Students recently helped create activity bags that first responders will share when …

The Sauk Rapids City Council has approved a site plan for a new office building at 620 N. Benton Drive. A request for action prepared by Todd Schultz, community development director, was …

Sauk Rapids Police Department   March 14, 7:15 p.m. — Officers were dispatched for two juveniles starting a fire in a park n the 1400 block of River Avenue. The juveniles were at a …

crime & public safety

Trial set in Hammond murder case   ST. CLOUD — A trial has been set in the murder case of a St. Cloud woman. Nicole Michelle Hammond, 28, was shot and killed outside Dubow …

1st grader takes 1st place

Leprechauns are usually depicted as little bearded men wearing coats and hats who partake in mischief. Films, animated cartoons and advertising have popularized a specific image of diminutive …

SAUK RAPIDS — The city of Sauk Rapids is accepting nominations for the 2024 Sauk Rapids Citizen of the Year.   Any citizen who has provided outstanding service to the Sauk Rapids …

Benton County will receive $5 million in congressional funding to extend County State Aid Highway 29. A new roadway will connect Mayhew Lake Road Northeast with Golden Spike Road, forming the …

Sauk Rapids-Rice elementary media specialists and technology integration coaches are having great success using vending machines to distribute free books. “We’ve had our machine for …

There will be an open house 90th birthday celebration for Delores Volkers, our sister, aunt, great aunt and godmother from 2-5 p.m. Sunday, March 24, at Trinity Lutheran Church. All friends and …

Community Education Corner

Craft Club Fridays   This monthly gathering is designed for individuals aged 55 years and above who have a passion for crafting and want to connect with fellow craft enthusiasts. Bring any …

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