Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of March.
Good morning, St. Cloud.
SabreStorm Fishing Club seeks insured boat owners who pass background checks to serve as captains for youth fishing outings on June 7 at Horseshoe Chain in Richmond, July 8 and Sept.
20 on the Mississippi, and Aug. 2 on Gull Lake + volunteers will mentor local anglers.
Three new concepts now operate downtown at Radio City Music Mall - Final Sale Liquidation offers discounted products, Better Than Mom’s Macarons serves French cookies, and The Wrapping Room provides gift wrapping services.
The businesses are open Wednesday through Sunday with grand opening specials running this week.
St. Cloud’s annual Restaurant Week will return this May with themes including Coffee Lovers and Carb Cravers; restaurants will offer a gamified passport to earn prizes + daily $50 gift card giveaways, with menus and registration starting May 1 and the event running May 10 to 16.
This Saturday, St. Cloud offers outdoor fun where residents can catch an Open Mic Showcase at Keller Bar, a free video game swap meet at East Side VFW from noon to 4 p.m., and Zine Fest at the library from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The Stearns County Sheriff's Office is offering youth safety certification courses with online learning and in-person field days for ATV and snowmobile operation.
Field days are set from April 26 to Jan. 9 in Sauk Centre, Albany, and Watkins, and early registration is recommended+spots are limited.
A WalletHub study shows Minnesota ranked fifth for doctors this year with strong support from Mayo Clinic and CentraCare.
The ranking means local doctors may enjoy reliable career benefits + quality care for residents.
The Sartell Sabres, riding a nine-game winning streak, will face third-seeded Richfield at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, March 25 at Williams Arena in Minneapolis as part of the state tournament.
Former St. Cloud State hockey coach Bob Motzko is out at University of Minnesota, reported this afternoon.
His firing follows Brad Frost's exit from the women’s team and comes after eight seasons that revived the men’s program with back-to-back Frozen Four appearances.
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.
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.
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.
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.
St. Cloud – Minnesota Writers Off the Page: Joyce Sutphen
6-7:30 p.m. — Paramount Center for the Arts — Free registration — Celebrate National Poetry Month with readings and discussions from Minnesota Poet Laureates Joyce Sutphen and Gwen Nell Westerman.
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