Good morning, St. Cloud.

Pleasureland RV celebrates 55 years with a free party Saturday at its St. Augusta site starting at 1:00 p.m. The event features live music, food trucks and bounce houses (a thank you to loyal customers and community partners).

This weekend, Three Tees in Sartell hosts two glow golf events: Friday's family-friendly All Ages Par-Tee with a DJ and cheesecake giveaways, and Saturday's Drives & Drafts at Dark for adults featuring local Obbink Distillery tastings and music.

Tip a Cop returns on Monday, Aug.

3 at Texas Roadhouse in Waite Park to serve food and support Special Olympics Minnesota from 4 to 7 p.m. by the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office (partner agencies are involved).

Kwik Trip launched two new breakfast sandwiches today at its Highway 10 store, offering a SPAMwich Classic with a quarter-inch slice of Hormel's SPAM, egg and cheese on a croissant and a Western Omelette with SPAM, omelette and cheese on a hamburger bun.

Kinder Coffee announced it will expand its Sauk Rapids store by updating its menu and growing its market in central Minnesota — the changes are expected soon.

Air Force Captain Nick (Laz) Le Tourneau, who first discovered flying here, will headline the North Star Air Show at Sky Central Airport on Saturday, Aug.

1 and Sunday, Aug. 2, with gates opening at 9 a.m. and flights from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

That Arena Rock Show will perform at the Paramount Center for the Arts this Thursday at 7:30 p.m., marking its first time at the venue — featuring classic rock from Led Zeppelin, Aerosmith, Bon Jovi and Guns N' Roses with tickets available online.

District 742 staff will visit homes on Aug.

18 to deliver school supplies and books for new students from kindergarten through grade 12. The district is hiring over 30 paraprofessionals ahead of the 2026-2027 school year (contact HR for details).

District 742 plans a shutdown at Apollo High School from July 31 to August 10 for work on conduits for a new storm shelter while concrete footings for its Apex Athletic Complex are near complete + maintenance work on Talahi Elementary roof and other schools is also underway.

Today, the Minnesota DNR is asking residents to report fish kills as heat stresses lakes across the state; officials have logged 212 deaths at 102 waterbodies so far in 2026, including local fish on Lake Koronis.

The agency advises anglers to handle catches with care during high temperatures.

Residents near local pools and water areas have seen a surge in tiny black no see ums that sometimes pinch during the hot, humid summer; cleaning efforts have not kept the bugs away.

Experts advise using fans — trimming trees and applying barrier spray may help reduce the pest numbers.

The Richmond Royals advanced in the Stearns County South playoffs with a 7-3 win over the Roscoe Rangers, highlighted by Dalton Thelen's complete game and Tyler Prom's home run.

They out-hit the Rangers 10-6 to secure their playoff position.