Friday, September 6th, 2024

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Good morning, St. Cloud. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ ROTC students at St. Cloud State University will commemorate 9/11 by climbing 2,071 steps in honor of the first responders who died, inviting the public to join them. WJON
- ➤ The 2024 Central Minnesota Builders Association Fall Tour of Homes, showcasing a range of properties from starter to luxury homes, is set to run on specific days in September. KNSI
- ➤ Minnesota hunters have until September 5th to apply for a doe tag in 67 areas, amid reduced antlerless options due to low deer populations. KNSI
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Stearns History Museum and St. Cloud Municipal Band will hold a free 1980s-themed concert and open an Escape Room themed after George Orwell's '1984'. WJON
- ➤ Andy Grammer will headline the Paramount Center for the Arts season kickoff, featuring live performances and a live graffiti art show. KNSI
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ St. Cloud State Economist King Banaian discusses uncertain economic future, highlighting job scarcity, decreased spending, and potential signs of a recession in the U.S. WJON
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ St. Cloud has notably improved Lake George's water quality, leading to its removal from the State's Impaired Water List, details to be shared at the upcoming Tour of Lake George event. City of St. Cloud
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A U.S. House committee issued subpoenas to Minnesota's governor and others for documents related to a $250 million COVID-era nutrition program fraud. KNSI
TRAVEL NEWS
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On-Site Tour at Benedict Village
Explore the exceptional dining and lifestyle options at one of the top-rated senior living communities in St. Cloud, MN.
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Mainstreet Involvement Fair - Annual Student Engagement Event
Discover opportunities to engage with student organizations, faculty, and services at St. Cloud State University's annual involvement fair.
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1980s Tunes Concert at Stearns History Museum
Experience a lively outdoor concert featuring the St. Cloud Municipal Band playing memorable hits from the 1980s on the museum lawn.
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Rockin' Recovery in the park and 5K at Lake George
Hosted by the Recovery Community Network (RCN) to celebrate National Recovery Month, this FREE community event is open to everyone! Come out and enjoy a day filled with activities, music, and fun for all ages. Fun & activities start at 2 PM, the 5K Recovery Run/Walk at 5 PM, and the band kicks off at 6 PM.
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Cloud Coffee Fest 2024
Experience the rich flavors of coffee at the 3rd annual Cloud Coffee Fest, featuring local roasters and shops from Minnesota and Wisconsin.
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Cypress Hill Live at The Ledge Amphitheater
Experience the iconic hip hop sounds of Cypress Hill, celebrated for their critically acclaimed albums and global success, at The Ledge Amphitheater.
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2024 Women of Influence Summit: Cultivating Confidence
Experience a transformative day of professional development focused on building confidence and influence among women through shared stories and empowering discussions.
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Live Music with Jon Theis
Experience an afternoon of live music with Jon Theis at Beaudreau's Bar in St. Cloud.
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Ballet Basics for All Ages
Experience the joy of learning ballet basics with an encouraging educator, Lucille, who welcomes participants of all ages.
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St. Cloud Wine Knot 2024
Experience an evening filled with wine tasting, delicious hors d'oeuvres, and the chance to win designer shoes or gemstone jewelry, all while supporting a local non-profit.
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