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Wednesday, June 11th, 2025
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Good morning, St. Cloud. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On June 9th at 8:00 p.m., the Women’s Fund of Central Minnesota raised $300,132 for women and girls at its ninth annual Dancing With Our Stars, Live! event held at the College of Saint Benedict’s Escher Auditorium. Local winners such as St. Cloud Fire Chief Matt Love and professional dancer Savanna Bain raised $67,440 for the Greater St. Cloud Public Safety Foundation. KNSI
- ➤ The Lake George Fishing Club will host a free fishing program for kids on Tuesdays and Fridays from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. until August 15 at the east boathouse where equipment is provided and staff help with catch-and-release rules. On July 25 the club will hold its first Badges and Bobbers event — local first responders will teach and share fishing tips with kids to build community ties. KNSI
- ➤ 11-year-old Ally Roehrl from Rockville makes and sells homemade dog treats every Wednesday at Cold Spring Farmer’s Market to raise funds for Camp Watch Me—a camp for kids with lymphedema. She plans to raise $3,000 by the end of October and has already raised over $400 while sharing her own experience with the condition. WJON
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Sartell couple were charged with multiple felony counts for filing false tax returns and misrepresenting filing statuses from 2019 through 2023+ investigators say the charges include allegations of falsely claiming welfare benefits and over $50,000 in tax discrepancies between them. KNSI
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Country music stars Tracy Lawrence and Josh Turner will co-headline a tour—marking their first two-step together—at The Ledge Amphitheater in Waite Park on September 25th. Tickets go on sale this Friday—via Ticketmaster at 10:00 a.m. KNSI
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The ROCORI School Board is finalizing its 2025-2026 budget and will vote on the final plan on June 23rd after state funding has stabilized—Superintendent Enerson said no major cuts are expected as enrollment holds steady and regular budget adjustments continue. WJON
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents, farmers and businesses in Stearns County can apply for a grant to help recycle old tires. The county offers reimbursement grants up to $2,500 through the S.C.O.R.E. program — applicants must pay at least 25% of the cost and submit an application with a W-9 form and a disposal plan using a licensed recycling facility. WJON
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Leah Thronaum explained that migraines are not typical headaches but intense episodes that can block normal activities like walking and bending+ they come with symptoms such as light and sound sensitivity, nausea, and appetite changes. She noted that migraines can run in families—with a 50% chance if both parents had them—and that after puberty, females are more likely to experience them. WJON
TRAVEL NEWS
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Monday Night Jazz
8-10:30 p.m. — Veranda Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy live jazz in a cozy setting with local musicians bringing the night to life.
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An Evening with Frank F. Weber
5-7:30 p.m. — Pantown Brewing Co — Free entry — Delve into forensic psychology and true crime with author Frank F. Weber as he shares insights and signs copies of his latest book.
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No Kings Rally
Gather together and make some noise! Let your voice be heard as you celebrate American freedoms forged over 250 years! This public event is family-friendly.
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No Kings Rally
Gather together and make some noise! Let your voice be heard as you celebrate American freedoms forged over 250 years! This public event is family-friendly.
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Magic Carpet Ride
1:30-3 p.m. — Paramount Center for the Arts — Ticketed event — Experience the musical magic of the Summer of Love with classic hits and captivating light shows.
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St. Cloud's 28th Annual Juneteenth Celebration
12-7 p.m. — Lake George Municipal Complex — Free entry — Celebrate freedom with games, music, food trucks, and family activities at this vibrant community festival.
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Breakthrough Basketball Essential Skills Camp
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. — Whitney Recreation Center — $97 fee to attend as observing coach — Improve your basketball skills and gain confidence at this intensive youth camp for aspiring players.
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St. Cloud State University Lemonade Concert & Art Fair
11 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. — Atwood Mall — Free entry — Enjoy over 100 art vendors and live music with family-friendly activities concluding with a St. Cloud Symphony Orchestra performance.
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Patio Sounds of Summer at Legends Bar & Grill
7-10 p.m. — Legends Bar & Grill — Enjoy the Summer vibes with live music on the patio, weather permitting.
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St. Cloud ROX Baseball Game
6:00-8:00 p.m. — St. Cloud Rox Baseball Club — Ticket prices vary — Cheer on the St. Cloud ROX as they take to the field for an exciting game.
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Historic Home Tour & Tea
10 a.m. — Mansion on the corner — $35 — Discover captivating stories from the past while enjoying a delightful tea service in a magnificent mansion.
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