Wednesday, November 20th, 2024

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Good morning, St. Cloud. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The trial for Ahmed Hussein Ibrahim, charged with three counts of 1st-degree criminal sexual conduct, starts in St. Cloud, after allegations of assault last year. WJON
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Paramount Center for the Arts in St. Cloud announces a lineup of popular holiday shows including 'Wizard of Oz', 'The Nutcracker', and the 'Rock N Roll Xmas Spectacular', with tickets selling quickly. WJON
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ St. Cloud Christian School is advancing plans to renovate the former Crafts Direct Building, aiming to double its capacity and enhance facilities including a full-size gym and multifunctional spaces. WJON
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ St. Cloud set a new rainfall record on November 18 with 1.13 inches, potentially alleviating the state's prevailing drought conditions. KNSI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The St. Cloud City Council approved an ordinance creating a 1,000 foot buffer zone between homes of level three predatory offenders and schools or parks to enhance child safety. KNSI
- ➤ St. Cloud City Councilman Jake Anderson resigns to prepare for his new role as mayor, triggering a search for his replacement from Ward Three. KNSI
- ➤ St. Cloud's $56.3 million 2025 enterprise funds budget will introduce no new fees for city services, with increased revenues from facilities like the convention center supporting key areas without using property taxes. KNSI
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Legends Bar & Grill in St. Cloud introduces new 'made from scratch' menu items and beverages, receiving favorable reviews for both food and drink quality. WJON
TRAVEL NEWS
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Stars of Stearns County: Historic Happy Hour
Learn about the contributions of famous actors and singers from Stearns County as you enjoy craft beer in a historic setting.
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Live Music Performance by Dan Ploof
Experience live entertainment featuring Dan Ploof Music while having a chance to win a Meat Raffle at Molitor's Quarry Grill & Bar.
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The Wizard of Oz Musical
Experience a magical family adventure through the vibrant world of Oz with spectacular effects and iconic songs in this enchanting production.
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Weekly Sunday Service at Joy Christian Center
Experience an engaging worship service at Joy Christian Center, complete with kids ministry and online streaming options.
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PMP Certification Training - 4 Days Intensive Course in St. Cloud, MN
Learn essential project management skills and prepare for the CAPM exam with an interactive 32-hour classroom training program.
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Shop Small Saturday at Books Revisited
Celebrate local independent bookstores with store-wide discounts, refreshments, and free gift wrapping while exploring unique titles for your holiday shopping.
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Dine-With-A-Cop Open House
Jules' Bistro, Pantown Brewing Co. and the St. Cloud Police Department invite you to an open house celebrating the generosity of this community and our successful 2024 Shop-With-A-Cop fundraising campaign. Free sticker badges and activity booklets will be handed out by uniformed police officers, kid-friendly food will be served and free-will donations will be accepted in support of District 742 students and families in need.
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The Wizard of Oz Musical
Experience the enchanting musical journey through the colorful world of Oz with iconic songs and beloved characters as they seek their heart's desires.
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Rend Collective Concert
Experience an uplifting evening with Rend Collective at Calvary Community Church in St. Cloud.
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Fare for All Food Distribution at Salem Lutheran Church
Fare for All food distribution offers packages of fruits, vegetables, and frozen meats at Salem Lutheran Church in St. Cloud.
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