Thursday, February 13th, 2025

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Good morning, St. Cloud. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ St. Cloud is set to begin a $16 million renovation of the Municipal Athletic Complex to include new locker rooms, a training area, and a more environmentally friendly ice system after securing state funding and utilizing local sales tax. St. Cloud Times
- ➤ A Reddit post reveals what downtown St. Cloud's street names would be today if they hadn't been changed to numbers, highlighting a nostalgic envisioning of the city's past. WJON
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Megabus and Jefferson Lines have formed a partnership to enhance bus services across nearly 150 cities in 14 states, including Minnesota, offering a wider range of destinations on the Megabus platform. WJON
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Stearns County Board of Commissioners remains divided after a controversial decision to pass a permit for Sunny Mary Meadow, a flower farm wanting to host live music, despite opposition and calls for a public hearing. KNSI
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Weekender in St. Cloud offers a variety of activities including new movie releases, a trivia marathon, Valentine's Day events, and more for a fun-filled weekend. WJON
TRAVEL NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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