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Good morning, St. Cloud. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Back Shed Brewing, a family-owned business operating since 2021, is hosting a farewell event on March 1st after being unable to secure a long-term lease following their property's sale to St. Cloud Christian School.  KNSI

CULTURE NEWS

  • The tribute show, The Beat Goes On, featuring Lisa McClowry's portrayal of pop icon Cher, will be performed on February 21st at the Paramount Center for the Arts.  WJON

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Entrepreneurs are invited to apply for the FastLane94 Trailblazer Challenge by March 6th for a chance to win $5,000 and a semifinalist spot in the MN Cup 2025, with an event on April 3rd at Bad Habit Brewing Company.  WJON
  • Furniture Mart USA has acquired Becker Furniture's seven Minnesota locations, integrating them into its network of stores across six Midwest states.  St. Cloud Times

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Mapping Prejudice Project extends its research into Stearns County to uncover the history of racially restrictive covenants with the help of local university students.  WJON

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Stearns County Board unanimously approved safety improvements for Stearns County Road 2 north of St. Stephen, amid opposition from some residents concerned about property lines and safety.  WJON

EVENTS

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  • Live Music with Kat Blue at Iron Street Distillery

    Kat Blue returns to Iron Street Distillery for an evening of live music.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • MnACTE Annual Conference: Collaboration for Career and Technical Education

    The MnACTE Annual Conference is a professional gathering focused on discussions, networking, and workshops in the field of Career and Technical Education.

    Mon, 2/17/25

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  • Acoustic Performance by Donny Brang at Veranda Lounge

    Acoustic artist Donny Brang will showcase a diverse range of music in an enjoyable live performance at the Veranda Lounge.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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  • St. Cloud Norsemen vs. North Iowa Bulls Hockey Game

    The St. Cloud Municipal Athletic Complex will host a hockey matchup between the St. Cloud Norsemen and the North Iowa Bulls.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • Steel Magnolias - A Dramatic Comedy

    Steel Magnolias presents a heartfelt exploration of friendship and resilience among a group of women navigating life's ups and downs in a small Louisiana town.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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  • Steel Magnolias - A Dramatic Comedy

    Steel Magnolias is a dramatic comedy that explores the strength and beauty of friendships among a group of women navigating life's challenges in a small Louisiana town.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • CMBA Home & Lifestyle Show 2025

    The CMBA Home & Lifestyle Show features a variety of builders, products, solutions, and demonstrations catering to homeowners in Central Minnesota.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Spring Fling Craft Show: Handmade Shopping Experience

    The Spring Fling Craft Show at Crossroads Center features a variety of handmade products and gifts, providing a fun family shopping experience over three days.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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