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Saturday, April 18th, 2026
Good morning, St. Cloud. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of April.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents in Sartell can drop off hazardous waste today at Sartell Riverview Intermediate School from 8:00 a.m. to noon — Paynesville residents can next visit the free mobile truck at Koronis Civic Arena from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. WJON
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Xcel Energy reminds residents ready for gardening to call 811 or contact Gopher State One Call at least two business days before digging so that underground utility lines—electric, gas, water, and cable—are marked safely. This guidance comes as part of National Safe Digging Month in central Minnesota. KNSI
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ As warmer weather arrives, experts predict a surge in ticks & mosquitoes and advise residents to use bug spray and wear light clothing when spending time outdoors. Health specialists note that nymph ticks in late spring may carry Lyme disease and stress staying cautious. WJON
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Machine Knitting Camp 2026 - April Session
10 AM – 6 PM — Rocking Horse Farm — Registration required — Enjoy hands-on machine knitting with fellow enthusiasts and expert instruction.
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The Crown Jewels - A Tribute to Queen
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Pioneer Place On Fifth — Tickets available — Celebrate all the hits of Queen in this vibrant tribute performance.
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Sapphire Soirée - SJBC Annual Spring Gala
5-9 p.m. — St. Cloud River’s Edge Convention Center — Supportive event — Celebrate the 45th anniversary of the St. John's Boys’ Choir with an evening of music and community.
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Chess Meet-up Spring Tournament
9-11 a.m. — Calvary Classical Academy — Free entry — Enjoy a friendly tournament with players of all skill levels in a welcoming local atmosphere.
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St. Cloud Spring Craft & Vendor Market
10 a.m. - 8 p.m. — Crossroads Center — Varies by vendor — Celebrate spring with local crafts, seasonal treats, and unique finds.
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