Miners say the stringent limit on sulfate released into wild rice waters puts their jobs at risk, while environmental groups and Indigenous tribes maintain the protection of wild rice is overdue.| St. Cloud Live
Owner Hailey Koep hopes the new shop, at 27 Seventh Ave. N., will bring something different to the area. She tentaively plans to open Oblivion in the middle of August.| St. Cloud Live
Neil Franz, who received a partial knee replacement from St. Cloud Orthopedics in November 2021, fulfilled his lifelong dream of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in January 2024.| St. Cloud Live
The orchestra, directed by Paula Ulicsni Halvorson, will put on a pair of summer concerts July 11 in Clara City and July 17 in Willmar.| Alexandria Echo Press
"Clown Bar 2," written by Adam Szymkowicz, will premiere July 25, 26 and 27 at the Little Theatre Auditorium in New London.| Alexandria Echo Press
Your #1 source for Douglas County Hospital, Sanford Health Broadway Clinic, Alomere Health, Alexandria Clinic, and Mayo Clinic news. Covering coronavirus, Minnesota Department of Health, medical, policy, science, health, wellness, COVID-19, and healthcare news in Alexandria, Minnesota, and the Upper Midwest.| Alexandria Echo Press
Pet Evolution gifted Eli, who was diagnosed with cancer about a year ago, a shopping spree to buy supplies for his new puppy.| St. Cloud Live
Beverly Dougherty's Becker Market, 414 Becker Ave. S.W. in Willmar, is a new take on traditional farmers markets.| Alexandria Echo Press