Good morning, St. Cloud.

Mongo’s Grill will return to West Division Street after HuHot Mongolian Grill closed, with a public hearing on July 6 to transfer the liquor license to MG Group, Inc. + Council review will follow the hearing.

The 53rd Annual Lemonade Art Fair returns to St. Cloud State University on June 25, offering 130 vendors, 15 food trucks, live music, and family-friendly activities from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. The event is part of Granite City Days (June 24–28) and is free to attend.

Local artist Kate Cannon brightened Parkwood Cinema in Waite Park with vibrant character artwork on the concession stand window; she plans to refresh the display with new movie themes in August and September and a special piece for a December sequel (theater management provided the update).

On Friday, locals can attend a free outdoor benefit concert in the parking lot of First Presbyterian Church where The Lowertown Project will perform faith-based music and debut a James Taylor song for Juneteenth.

The band will accept a will offering to benefit The Recovery Community Network (attendees should bring their own chairs).

PAKRAT Roll and Read bus from St. Cloud Area School District 742 is supporting summer reading for kids birth through grade 8 by traveling on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays from 10:15 a.m. to 1:25 p.m. until late July (books are free) with a service pause June 29-July 3.

Registration is open for the 10-week Citizens Police Academy that gives local residents a firsthand look at modern policing through classroom instruction and hands-on training.

Classes begin Thursday, Sept. 10 at various departments and will run until November 12.

Greater St. Cloud hosted its inaugural Intern Day — uniting 36 local interns for networking and skill building.

The event featured sessions on financial wellness, elevator pitches and community engagement to support early career growth.

CentraCare’s Anna E. Boeke explained how ice cream headaches start when a cold nerve bundle near the roof of the mouth (the SPG) triggers pain and how factors like stress and bright lights worsen migraines.

Her explanation helps local listeners learn what may trigger their headaches.

The Coffee Connexion in Tennessee has recalled 913 cases of Alfredo sauce that may contain Salmonella, and federal health officials warn the product poses a risk in Minnesota.

Consumers are urged to check labels for batch numbers and Best By dates to avoid illness.

The St. Cloud Rox snapped a four-game skid with a 9-8 win over the Willmar Stingers at Joe Faber Field on Sunday.

They will play at Willmar Monday & host a rematch Tuesday night.

St. Cloud Cathedral High School Crusaders clinched the Class 2A state baseball title today by defeating Glencoe-Silver Lake 4-0 at Target Field.

They secured wins against Minnehaha Academy and Winona Cotter at Dick Putz Field last week, marking their first title since 2015.

Lemonade Art Fair

11 a.m.-7 p.m. — Atwood Memorial Center — Free entry — Celebrate St. Cloud’s Granite City Days with art, live music, and family fun.

St. Cloud Area Fireworks

10:00 p.m. — Wilson Park — Free entry — Experience central Minnesota's largest fireworks display lighting up the Mississippi River.

Wynonna Judd at The Ledge Amphitheater

7-8:30 p.m. — The Ledge Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience Grammy Award winners Wynonna Judd and Melissa Etheridge in a night of unforgettable music.

One-Night Event with Kevin & Kathi Zadai

3-9 p.m. — St. Cloud River’s Edge Convention Center — Registration required — Engage in a night of fellowship and teaching with Dr. Zadai and his wife.

Jay & The Americans Concert

1:30 – 3 p.m. — Paramount Center for the Arts — Tickets available — Enjoy classic hits from one of Rock ‘N Roll’s lasting success stories.

Trace Adkins Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — The Ledge Amphitheater — Get your tickets now — Experience an unforgettable evening with country music star Trace Adkins this summer.

The Parent Trap Screening

7 p.m. — Paramount Center for the Arts — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy a classic film night with 'The Parent Trap' at a local venue.