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SCSU volleyball team advances to NSIC tournament semifinals after sweeping Southwest Minnesota State Huskies advance to sixth consecutive tournament semifinals, finish 13-2 at home in 2025. SCSU plays Wayne State on Friday in the semifinals in St. Paul.

SCSU volleyball team advances to NSIC tournament semifinals after sweeping Southwest Minnesota State

Gov. Tim Walz issues writs of special elections for two open House seats The seats in St. Paul and Woodbury are open following the election of former Rep. Kaohly Vang Her as St. Paul Mayor and Rep. Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger to the Senate.

Gov. Tim Walz issues writs of special elections for two open House seats

Prep girls hockey roundup: St. Cloud remains undefeated after beating Bloomington Jefferson in OT Albert Lea hands River Lakes its 1st loss of the season.

Prep girls hockey roundup: St. Cloud remains undefeated after beating Bloomington Jefferson in OT

Top-ranked Wisconsin takes 5 of 6 points in WCHA series at SCSU Badgers win in 7th round of shootout on Saturday to pick up the extra point. Wisconsin picked up a 5-1 win on Friday.

Top-ranked Wisconsin takes 5 of 6 points in WCHA series at SCSU

St. Cloud State men's basketball team returns 11 players for 2025-26 The Huskies open season on Friday, Nov. 14, with a game against Northwest Missouri State at 4 p.m. at the Hillyward Tip-Off Classic in Missouri.

St. Cloud State men's basketball team returns 11 players for 2025-26

As health care costs rise, DFL house members raise concerns in forum at St. Cloud Library Rep. Dan Wolgamott, DFL-St. Cloud, was among several lawmakers who discussed why insurance premiums are rising and listened to questions from constituents.

As health care costs rise, DFL house members raise concerns in forum at St. Cloud Library

Summit on homelessness scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 18, in St. Cloud Faith in Housing will bring together faith groups at Atonement Lutheran to inform and discuss ways to help.

Summit on homelessness scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 18, in St. Cloud

Volleyball won out over basketball for College of St. Benedict outside hitter Kali Jones The Annandale native has been one of the Bennies' top offensive threats since she arrived on campus in the fall of 2023.

Volleyball won out over basketball for College of St. Benedict outside hitter Kali Jones

Frustration shows after SCSU drops game to St. Thomas for 3rd straight loss Huskies score the 1st goal of the game, but Tommies score the last 3 to pick up the win and sweep the season series.

Frustration shows after SCSU drops game to St. Thomas for 3rd straight loss

NSIC soccer playoffs: St. Cloud State shuts out Augustana Third-seeded Huskies score 3 goals in the 2nd half to advance with 3-0 win.

NSIC soccer playoffs: St. Cloud State shuts out Augustana

Albany finishes 4th at Class 2A state volleyball tournament The Huskies, who took third in Class 2A last season, finished their season with a 28-5 record.

Albany finishes 4th at Class 2A state volleyball tournament

NCHC: No. 7 UMD beats SCSU in overtime Max Plante scores at 2:32 of 3-on-3 play to give the Bulldogs the 3-2 win and 5 points in the series. Junior center Tyson Gross has goal, assist for the Huskies.

NCHC: No. 7 UMD beats SCSU in overtime

NCHC: No. 7 UMD shuts out SCSU Bulldogs get goals from 4 players, 18 saves from Adam Gajan in 4-0 win

NCHC: No. 7 UMD shuts out SCSU

UPDATED WITH VIDEO: Bennies clinch MIAC volleyball tournament's No. 3 seed with sweep The College of St. Benedict volleyball team beat Bethel 25-18, 25-19, 25-19 on Wednesday, Nov. 5. CSB closes out the regular season on Saturday, Nov. 8, at Carleton.

UPDATED WITH VIDEO: Bennies clinch MIAC volleyball tournament's No. 3 seed with sweep

Scenes from Sauk Rapids-Rice's Class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal against Cretin-Derham Hall Check out images from sports editor Andy Rennecke's camera from the Storm's match against the Raiders on Wednesday, Nov. 5.

Scenes from Sauk Rapids-Rice's Class 3A state volleyball quarterfinal against Cretin-Derham Hall

Experienced Cretin-Derham Hall holds off Sauk Rapids-Rice in Class 3A state quarterfinal The 5th-seeded Raiders beat the 4th-seeded Storm 25-18, 29-27, 19-25, 25-18. SRR plays 8th-seeded Big Lake in the state consolation semifinals at 9 a.m. Friday.

Experienced Cretin-Derham Hall holds off Sauk Rapids-Rice in Class 3A state quarterfinal

Minnesota reports continued disruptions in SNAP benefits despite federal court orders Commissioner Tikki Brown said Tuesday the state’s EBT vendor stopped October benefits, and new coding requirements for the partial funding of SNAP could cause delays.

Minnesota reports continued disruptions in SNAP benefits despite federal court orders

Incompetency ruling delays thallium poisoning case Stuart Hanmer on Monday, Nov. 3, was found incompetent to stand trial. Prosecutors filed a notice of intent to continue with the case when he regains competency.

Incompetency ruling delays thallium poisoning case

As need grows, Stearns County Human Services faces challenges helping residents Rising demand strains department, as staff juggle outdated systems, constant phone calls and increasing administrative work. Funding cuts also loom on the state and federal levels.

As need grows, Stearns County Human Services faces challenges helping residents

Pediatric Partners opens in St. Cloud The provider will offer occupational and speech-language therapy services and plans to add physical therapy in 2026.

Pediatric Partners opens in St. Cloud

Tuesday election to determine control of the Minnesota Senate Election on Tuesday, Nov. 4, for Senate seats in Woodbury and Wright County could tip control of the chamber in the 2026 session.

Tuesday election to determine control of the Minnesota Senate

Despite missing evidence, Kelly Robinson's family still hopes her murder can be solved In part 4 of this series, Kelly Robinson's family seeks answers to lingering questions and wants anyone with information to come forward.

Despite missing evidence, Kelly Robinson's family still hopes her murder can be solved

Sartell clinches first state volleyball tournament berth since 1977 with Section 8-4A championship Behind stellar play at the net from Olivia Terhune, Gabby Schulte and Kaiya Schumann, the Sabres held off Alexandria 3-1 to advance to the Class 4A state tournament, which begins Wednesday, Nov. 5.

Sartell clinches first state volleyball tournament berth since 1977 with Section 8-4A championship

Sauk Rapids-Rice punches ticket to 3A state volleyball tournament with 3-2 win over Annandale The Class 3A fifth-ranked Storm had to go 5 sets to beat the Cardinals in the Section 8-3A championship match on Thursday, Oct. 30.

Sauk Rapids-Rice punches ticket to 3A state volleyball tournament with 3-2 win over Annandale

Putnam hosting town hall food drive Monday at St. Cloud DFL office State Senator offers engagement and listening to constituents in exchange for goods to support St. Cloud Catholic Charities food shelf.

Putnam hosting town hall food drive Monday at St. Cloud DFL office

Stearns County commissioners to get update on effects of federal shutdown Tuesday's meeting will focus on how a lack of some services is impacting county departments and residents.

Stearns County commissioners to get update on effects of federal shutdown

St. Cloud man arrested, charged with aiding and abetting murder in connection to 2023 shooting Kelisha Jason Walton II, 27, was involved in the killing of Antonio Carl Harris, 34, according to St. Cloud Police.

St. Cloud man arrested, charged with aiding and abetting murder in connection to 2023 shooting

Holmberg gets 76.5 years for Benton County shooting of 5 officers in 2023 Karl Thomas Holmberg, 66, was sentenced to three 306-month consecutive terms for actions in a stand-off and shootout in response to a narcotics raid.

Holmberg gets 76.5 years for Benton County shooting of 5 officers in 2023

AG Keith Ellison applauds court order to fund SNAP An estimated 440,000 Minnesotans are on SNAP; 152,000 of those are children and 72,000 are seniors.

AG Keith Ellison applauds court order to fund SNAP

No. 3 Western Michigan holds off SCSU in NCHC opener, 6-5 Huskies find some good, bad in loss. Broncos senior defenseman Zach Bookman scores a power-play goal with 4:47 left for the game-winner.

No. 3 Western Michigan holds off SCSU in NCHC opener, 6-5