Monday, June 30th, 2025
Good morning, St. Cloud. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ St. Cloud will host its 79th annual fireworks show at Wilson Park on July 4th, with food vendors, live music starting at noon, and a 21-gun salute near 9:45 p.m. Fireworks are set to begin at 10:00 p.m. and last 25 minutes—this volunteer-run event costs about $70,000. WJON
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday night at about 9:30 p.m., a single-vehicle accident on Highway 10 near Little Falls injured Martin Olson and Matthew Hull from St. Cloud—Olson was taken to St. Gabriel's Hospital with unknown injuries and Hull sustained non-life-threatening injuries while another passenger from Littles Falls was unharmed. WJON
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ St. Joseph’s Church festival begins on Thursday, July 3 at 5:00 p.m. with a food and games booth, live music starting at 9:00 p.m. featuring guest acts and fireworks at 10:15 p.m.; Friday holds a parade at 10:00 a.m., a quilt auction at 1:00 p.m., a raffle at 3:00 p.m.—the event also brings back a 100-year-old merry-go-round for children. WJON
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Minnesota native Shannon Kelly has been named General Manager of U.S. Bank Stadium after four years as Director of Events and will lead daily operations at the facility. John Drum, who managed the stadium since 2020, will take on a broader role to oversee six NFL venues + his prior experience supports the shift. WJON
- ➤ On Saturday, the St. Cloud Rox beat the Bismarck Larks 6-3 at Joe Faber Field—Dykhoff hit a three-run homer that helped build the lead while three relievers combined for five shutout innings. Aiden Lieser earned the win and Brandon Jaenke recorded his 8th save in the game. WJON
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Rock the Riverside Live Music Event
5:30-9:30 p.m. — The Clearing — Free admission — Enjoy live music at Rock the Riverside in Sauk Rapids.
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St. Cloud 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular
10-10:30 p.m. — Wilson Park — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with a grand fireworks display over the Mississippi River, complemented by live music and tasty food vendors.
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Do Portugal Circus
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Crossroads Center — Special online price available — Experience the excitement of the Do Portugal Circus in St. Cloud for the first time!
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Summertime by George Concert Series
5:30-9 p.m. — Lake George Municipal Complex — Free entry — Enjoy a festive summer evening with live music from local bands and activities for the whole family.
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Summertime by George Concert Series
5:30-9 p.m. — Lake George Municipal Complex — Free entry — Enjoy live music and family fun at this vibrant lakeside festival featuring local bands.
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Run Beer Repeat of St. Cloud
5:45-6:30 p.m. — Pantown Brewing Company — Free entry — Enjoy a friendly run followed by socializing with freshly brewed beer.
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Dennis Johannes Work Shop Auction
Located at 1906 10th Ave S St Cloud. Starts at 10 am this Saturday view at www.blackdiamondauctions.com Tools, shop equipment and lots of items for homes and apartment maintenance. Col Frank Imholte 320-241-1200
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RipCon TCG/Sports Show
10 AM – 6 PM — The Park Event Center — Free entry — Explore 70+ tables of Pokémon TCG and sports cards with top vendors from the region.
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Benton County Fair 2025
Noon-10:30 p.m. — Benton County Fair — Free admission — Enjoy a variety of events including 4-H competitions, presentations, and music performances throughout the day.
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