Thursday, April 24th, 2025

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Good morning, St. Cloud. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ At about 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday, 45-year-old Douglas Cramlet from Milaca crashed his pickup into a black bear on Highway 23 in Maywood Township just east of Foley and was taken to St. Cloud Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. WJON
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Owner Chad O'Brien will open his renovated O'Brien's Dry Goods Antique and Vintage Market on April 30th at 10:00 a.m. at 611 West St. Germain in downtown St. Cloud—housed in an 1880s building with restored wood floors and original tin ceilings, the market will offer hand-picked local vintage clothing and antiques from both his collection and vendors. WJON
- ➤ Sage & Salvage — a pop-up shop selling refinished furniture, art and local goods — will open in St. Cloud’s east end from April 25 to 27 and host a painting demonstration on Saturday from noon to 3 p.m. as it works with local vendors to help revitalize the neighborhood. St. Cloud Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Foley Mansion in south St. Cloud will host a Mother's Day Tea and Vintage Clothing Exhibit on May 9th, May 10th, and May 11th at 9:00 a.m., noon, and 3:00 p.m. — tickets cost $35 and are non-refundable. WJON
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Sartell-St. Stephen schools announced a controlled burn will take place today from 9:00 a.m. to Noon in the forest between Riverview Intermediate School and Sartell Middle School—Prairie Restoration Inc. will manage the burn and ensure safety for students, staff and the community. WJON
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Stearns County Commissioner Leigh Lenzmeier retired effective immediately after submitting his resignation letter Wednesday amid concerns over his health and mental capacity—ending more than 34 years of service—while a closed-door hearing to decide if his wife’s emergency guardianship becomes permanent is scheduled for May 22nd. KNSI
TRAVEL NEWS
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C. Willi Myles Comedy Show
7:30-9 p.m. — Paramount Center for the Arts — Tickets required — Experience the humor of America’s Everyday Comedian with relatable stories from life in the South to Minnesota.
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Song of Wisdom: Old Turtle in Concert
The St. John's Prep Orchestra, Band, and Choir present "Song of Wisdom" based on the book "Old Turtle" and narrated by the author, Douglas Wood. This free show is Monday, May 5th at 7:00 at the Stephen B. Humphrey theater on the campus of St. John's University.
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Battle of the Bands featuring Slip Twister
6:30 p.m. — Paramount Center for the Arts — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of local high school bands competing and a special performance by the legendary Slip Twister.
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Magic The Gathering - Commander League
7-10:30 p.m. — Sneak Attack's Games — $10 — Compete in Commander League and earn points towards exclusive Magic The Gathering rewards.
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Mother's Day Lunch Celebration
12-2 p.m. — Millner Heritage Vineyard & Winery — $39.95 per person plus tax — Treat Mom to a gourmet buffet with live music and handcrafted drinks.
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Somali Dance Musical
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Paramount Center for the Arts — Experience the beauty of Somali culture through vibrant dance, music, and storytelling.
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The Everly Set Concert
1:30-7:30 p.m. — Paramount Center for the Arts — Check event page for ticket information — Celebrate the iconic harmonies of The Everly Brothers with an afternoon of classic hits performed by Sean Altman and Jack Skuller.
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Eagles Tribute Concert by The Fabulous Armadillos and Collective Unconscious
7:30-10 p.m. — Pioneer Place On Fifth — Cost varies — Enjoy an unforgettable Eagles tribute performance featuring exceptional harmonies and musicianship from local favorites.
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SAFe® 5.1 Lean Portfolio Management Training
9 AM - 1 AM — St. Cloud, Minnesota — Early Bird Price $1299, Regular $1899 — Gain practical tools for implementing Lean Portfolio Management functions.
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