Monday, October 7th, 2024

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Good morning, St. Cloud. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 3rd Annual Ledgetober Flannel Fest in Waite Park saw over 1,200 attendees enjoy beer sampling from local breweries, live music, and contests at the Ledge Amphitheater. WJON
- ➤ St. Cloud city council to discuss proposed ordinance limiting where dangerous sex offenders can live in relation to schools and parks during a public hearing. KNSI
- ➤ Backwards Bread Company celebrated its 5th anniversary, highlighting its growth from a basement startup to a beloved community bakery. WJON
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The St. Cloud Police Department SWAT team arrested residents of a house allegedly used for drug trafficking, with photos revealing the condition of the premises post-arrest. St. Cloud Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The St. Cloud Heritage Quilters showcased 580 quilts, offering various styles and a special 'Along the River' display at their 35th Annual Quilt Show in Minnesota. WJON
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Benton County enlists volunteers to remove invasive Buckthorn from Bend in the River Regional Park, providing tools, snacks, and water for a conservation effort on Saturday. WJON
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Paige Tarrolly and duo Sadie Mclean/Sophia Erickson from St. Cloud Crush dominate in Sub Section 8AA Girls Tennis leading to team championship play, amidst varied high school sports outcomes. WJON
TRAVEL NEWS
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Gopher Chapter AAHAM Fall Payer Panel
Learn about the latest trends and insights in healthcare payments at the Gopher Chapter of AAHAM's Fall Payer Panel.
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An Electrifying Night with Steve Miller & The Cars
Experience an unforgettable evening filled with the iconic hits of Steve Miller and The Cars, delivered seamlessly by Dave and the band.
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Saint Cloud Area Farmers Market
Experience the vibrant Saint Cloud Area Farmers Market featuring local produce, crafts, and community engagement every Saturday morning during the summer season.
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Ballet Basics for All Ages
Experience the joy of ballet at any age with educator Lucille, who invites participants to learn the fundamentals of dance in a supportive environment.
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Stretch, De-Stress, Decompress with Lucille
Experience a rejuvenating drop-in session focused on relaxation and stress relief at The Studio.
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Pastor Manuel Johnson at 'In His Glory' Ministries
Experience spiritual enrichment and worship during Pastor Manuel Johnson's ministry sessions at the St. Cloud River Edge Convention Center.
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Comprehensive PMP Certification Training in St. Cloud, MN
Engage in a thorough 4-day classroom training for PMP certification, featuring interactive sessions, real-world examples, and extensive resources.
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20th Annual St. Cloud Kids & Parents Expo
Experience a fun-filled day with a spooky Halloween theme at the 20th Annual Kids & Parents Expo featuring trick-or-treating, bounce houses, and more for families.
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Vampire Money: A Tribute to My Chemical Romance
Experience a tribute night featuring Vampire Money as they perform a chronological set of My Chemical Romance's iconic albums, including classics from 'The Black Parade'.
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Nosferatu with Live Quarkestra Orchestra
Experience F.W. Murnau's classic vampire film 'Nosferatu' accompanied by an original live score from the Quarkestra Orchestra, blending traditional and electronic instruments for a unique cinematic experience.
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