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St. Cloud
Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
Good morning, St. Cloud. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Zoning Board of Appeals will review a Conditional Use Permit on Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. for 3123 Roosevelt Road, where Vista Daycare has proposed converting 8,200 square feet of a former gym into a daycare center for up to 200 children, while 6,900 square feet will remain available for retail and other uses—marking a shift in the building’s purpose. WJON
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ St. Cloud Financial Credit Union is one of 10 Minnesota lenders honored by the U.S. Small Business Administration on September 25th for underwriting loans that help small companies — an award tied to its strong $60 million loan portfolio. Executive Vice President Chase Larson says the recognition shows the credit union's commitment to supporting local business growth. KNSI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The St. Cloud Fire Department is welcoming two new vehicles at a push-in ceremony today at Station 2 (727 Anderson Avenue) at 10:00 a.m. The public is invited to climb into each truck (engine and ladder) to learn how they work. KNSI
- ➤ Minnesota families are advised to keep back-to-school receipts to claim tax benefits for K-12 education, which include the Education Credit and Education Subtraction programs that helped over 158000 families last year. The Minnesota Department of Revenue stated that the benefits cover purchases from basic supplies to computer hardware — proper documentation is required when filing taxes. KNSI
- ➤ St. Cloud Mayor Jake Anderson proposed a 4.49% property tax increase for 2026 to cover a $3.2 million shortfall and boost emergency reserves—residents of a $200,000 home will see nearly a $250 increase per year as the city council prepares to finalize the budget by the end of December. WJON
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Stanley Cup will come to St. Cloud next week when Cathedral High School graduate Nate Schmidt brings the trophy to the Municipal Athletic Complex for a display on Monday, August 25th from noon to 2 p.m.—the arena doors open at 11 a.m. for visitors. KNSI
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I Am He Said - A Celebration Of The Music Of Neil Diamond
1:30-4:30 p.m. — Paramount Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the timeless classics of Neil Diamond with The Killer Vees, featuring beloved hits spanning five decades.
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Movie Under the Stars
6:30-9 p.m. — St Cloud City Offices — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly film under the stars with fun activities and treats!
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Everybody Loves Dean
1:30-2:30 p.m. — Paramount Center for the Arts — $ — Experience timeless classics by Dean Martin with Mick Sterling and The Amore’ Orchestra.
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