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Saturday, January 11th, 2025
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Good morning, St. Cloud. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 Community Challenge in Central MN successfully raised $519,000 to support three local food shelves, including matched funds from the Norman C. Skalicky Foundation. WJON
- ➤ The St. Cloud Downtown Alliance successfully revives the Business Improvement District through a newly formed nonprofit, transitioning from mandatory assessments to voluntary contributions to enhance community engagement and safety. KNSI
- ➤ A vacant lot in St. Cloud is slated for mixed-use redevelopment in 2025 following city efforts to facilitate the project and Planning Commission consideration. WJON
- ➤ The Central Minnesota Community Foundation distributed $40,000 in grants to various organizations to support individuals with special needs and programs benefiting boys and men. KNSI
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The St. Cloud Fire Department's Hazmat team successfully contained a liquid oxygen leak at the city's water treatment facility, ensuring no injuries occurred. WJON
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Minnesota Attorney General's Office reached a settlement with the Central Minnesota Community Empowerment Organization to address governance issues and improve financial and operational oversight. KNSI
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ St. Cloud boasts a diverse dining scene, featuring local favorites like Jules' Bistro and Copper Kitchen, offering everything from artisan pizzas to traditional breakfasts and hosting events. St. Cloud Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Granite City Lumberjacks, leading the West Division, face crucial games versus the Minnesota Moose and Rochester Grizzlies to maintain their position. WJON
TRAVEL NEWS
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Fare for All Food Distribution at Salem Lutheran Church
Fare for All offers affordable packages of fruits, vegetables, and frozen meats at Salem Lutheran Church, open to all without registration.
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Ladies' Night Out at Calvary Community Church
A special evening for women featuring music by Leanna Crawford and an uplifting message from Susie Larson.
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Winter Video Game Swap Meet
A community event featuring over 20 vendors selling a variety of video games, consoles, and collectibles, with opportunities for trading and buying.
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Michael Shynes Live with Chris Hawkey
Michael Shynes will perform with his seven-piece band, featuring original music and storytelling, alongside opener Chris Hawkey, known for his entertaining performances and radio presence.
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Wild Residence Album Release Show at Gnarly Bard Theater
Project 37 presents Wild Residence in celebration of their new album 'Fevers and Dreams' at Gnarly Bard Theater, with all proceeds supporting future shows.
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St. Cloud Sportsmen’s Show: 37th Annual Event
The St. Cloud Sportsmen's Show showcases premier resorts, lodges, and fishing equipment, offering extensive options for outdoor enthusiasts in Central Minnesota and Canada.
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Minnesota Wedding Show by Minnesota Bride
The Minnesota Wedding Show hosted by MINNESOTA BRIDE is the fun, chic way for engaged couples to connect with local wedding professionals and be inspired to design & plan their dream wedding day. Bring your partner, wedding party, or family to make a fun afternoon out of the show and celebrate being engaged, planning your wedding, and dreaming of what could be while at the Minnesota Wedding Show by MINNESOTA BRIDE.
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