Hometown News Issues
Obituaries
Delores C. Schmidt
Delores C. Schmidt, age 97 of Elrosa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at CentraCare Hospital Sauk…
Joan M. Budde
Joan M. Budde, age 84 of Melrose, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, August 7, 2026, at…
Kathleen “Kathy” Ecker
Kathleen V. “Kathy” Ecker, age 75 of Miltona and formerly of New Munich, passed away surrounded by the love…
Kevin Havard
Kevin James Havard, age 53, of Belle Plaine, formerly of Albany, passed away unexpectedly on August 4, 2026, from…
Eileen Carol Hoppe
The Mass of Christian Burial celebrating the life of Eileen Carol Hoppe, age 84, of Albany, will be held…
Daniel R. “Dan” Imdieke
Daniel R. “Dan” Imdieke, age 79, of Sauk Centre, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at…
Melvin G. Gerads
Melvin G. Gerads, age 89 of Upsala, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at…
Melvin “Mel” A. Hartung
Melvin “Mel” A. Hartung, age 56 of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at St. Cloud…
Local Interest
Assault: Paynesville
On August 11, 2026, at approximately 12:25 AM, the Stearns County Emergency Communications Center received a call regarding a person…
Stearns County Explorer Program
The Stearns County Sheriff’s Office is now accepting applications from individuals between the ages of 15 to 20 who are…
Successful Primary Election with Highest Turnout in 20 Years
Stearns County is pleased to report a smooth and successful August Primary Election, highlighted by strong voter participation and efficient…
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Homestead Credit Refund deadline approaches for Minnesota homeowners
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Revenue reminds homeowners that the deadline to file for a Homestead Credit…
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