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Tuesday, October 8th, 2024
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Good morning, St. Cloud. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The number of homeless people in Minnesota has increased from 8,393 in 2023 to over 9,000 in 2024, with outreach efforts intensifying as colder weather approaches and available shelters at capacity. WJON
- ➤ The Inver Grove Heights Police Department is seeking public assistance to locate 17-year-old Julian Puente, a mixed race Hispanic/Caucasian teenager missing since August 7th, potentially in the St. Cloud or Minneapolis areas. KNSI
- ➤ Fire Prevention Week emphasizes the critical role of properly installed and maintained smoke alarms in enhancing personal safety and potentially saving lives. KNSI
- ➤ Parktober Fest in St. Cloud, evolving from Pumpkin to Fall Fest, seeks volunteers for its expanded October activities including a pumpkin patch and petting zoo. KNSI
- ➤ A level three predatory offender with a history of sexual crimes is relocating to St. Cloud this week. KNSI
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ St. Cloud State University professors contributed to a Netflix documentary on amphibians' biofluorescence, aiming to highlight its filming challenges and potential medical benefits. St. Cloud Times
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Minnesota voters will decide on a constitutional amendment to continue allocating 40% of lottery proceeds to the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund until 2050, a measure that has supported over 1,700 conservation projects since 1991. KNSI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ St. Cloud's planning commission will discuss allowing backyard chicken flocks in the city with specific restrictions during a public hearing. KNSI
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Crunch Fitness is scheduled to open in St. Cloud's Crossroads Center on October 31, offering special membership deals and 24/7 weekday hours. WJON
TRAVEL NEWS
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Saint Cloud Area Farmers Market
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Ballet Basics for All Ages
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20th Annual St. Cloud Kids & Parents Expo
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Vampire Money: A Tribute to My Chemical Romance
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Nosferatu with Live Quarkestra Orchestra
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