Hometown News Issues
Obituaries
Jodi Westermeyer
Jodi A. Westermeyer, age 56 of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 5, 2025 at St. Cloud Hospital…
Richard Joseph Czech
Richard Czech, 90 year old resident of Bowlus, passed away on Sunday, November 30th, 2025, at St. Cloud Hospital.…
Larry E. Gerads
Larry E. Gerads, age 79 of St. Anthony, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Sunday, December 7,…
Rose M. Hinnenkamp
Rose M. “Rosie” Hinnenkamp, age 96 of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at the Cura…
Rita T. Feldewerd
Rita T. Feldewerd, age 89 of Melrose, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Wednesday, December 3, 2025…
Paulette K. Ritter
Paulette K. Ritter, age 77 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Wednesday, December 3,…
Arthur Joseph Douvier
Arthur Joseph Douvier, age 87, of Avon, Minnesota, passed away on November 27, 2025, at the Mother of Mercy…
Leonard L. Erickson
Leonard “Corky” L. Erickson, 79 year old resident of Long Prairie, MN passed away Monday, November 24, 2025 at…
Local Interest
Stearns County Lights County Buildings Green in Support of Veterans
Stearns County buildings have been illuminated green as part of Operation Green Light for Veterans, a nationwide effort by counties,…
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Building Fire in Holding Township
On Sunday, November 9, 2025, at approximately 10:44 a.m., the Stearns County Emergency Communications Center received a call of a…
New Munich House Fire
House Fire: November 5, 2025: At approximately 11:53 p.m., Stearns County Emergency Communications Center was advised of a fire at…
Minnesota Department of Revenue: Scam Alert
Scam Alert: We are monitoring reported text messages that claim to be from the Minnesota Department of Revenue asking you…
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