Friday, March 6th, 2026
Good morning, St. Cloud. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local museums will hold free talks this month, with the Morrison County Historical Society discussing women in the fur trade on March 14, Sauk Rapids hosting a family genealogy lecture on March 21, and the Stearns History Museum exploring Native American history on March 28 (sponsored by Sourcewell). WJON
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in town jumped since Monday, with the average rising from $2.76 to $3.12 as supply tightens due to seasonal demand + international tensions; similar increases were seen statewide and nationally according to AAA. KNSI
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Career Force survey shows that central Minnesota high school seniors are more likely to choose living in or near their hometown or in rural areas after graduation instead of moving to large urban centers — a finding that challenges common assumptions. The survey gathered responses from counties including Sherburne, Wright and Stearns. WJON
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ St. Cloud's Home Show runs Friday, March 13 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Saturday, March 14 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at River's Edge Convention Center — the free event features an indoor patio display, live music, a silent auction and food donations for a wheelbarrow drawing. WJON
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Cathedral lost 2-1 to Mahtomedi on Wednesday, Mar. 4 at Grand Casino Arena; the team was scheduled to face Dodge County Thursday morning at Mariucci Arena. WJON
- ➤ The Cathedral Crusaders clinched a spot in the consolation championship game after beating Dodge County 7-3 at Mariucci Arena on Thursday. They will face the winner of Mankato West/Northern Lakes on Saturday morning. WJON
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Wild Game Dinner
Northland Bible Baptist Church will be hosting their annual Wild Game Dinner on Saturday, March 14th, at noon. Tickets must be purchased in advance and are only $15 for adults and $10 for children ages 3-7.
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Big Love, Little Lies: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
7:30-9 p.m. — Pioneer Place On Fifth — Tickets required — Experience the iconic sound and enduring hits of Fleetwood Mac in a tribute concert.
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Girls Night Out: A Tribute to Women of Country
7:30-9 p.m. — Pioneer Place On Fifth — Ticket info not provided — Celebrate the iconic women of country music with a lively performance featuring hits from the genre's superstars.
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Machine Knitting Camp 2026
10 AM - 6 PM — Rocking Horse Farm — Registration required — Dive into a hands-on knitting retreat with fellow enthusiasts and expert instructors.
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Late Nite Catechism
9 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Paramount Center for the Arts — Tickets required — Experience an uproariously funny play that revisits youth with interactive lessons and prizes from the irrepressible Sister.
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