Birdhouse building event set for March 12
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com Rice area residents will have a chance to build houses for wood ducks and bluebirds starting...
Man arrested for rape
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com A Sauk Rapids man is accused of raping, kicking and punching a woman in St. Cloud....
O’Driscoll wants surplus for tax relief, infrastructure
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com State Rep. Tim O’Driscoll (R-Sartell) said he would like the state’s surplus to be used for...
Sartell author captures time in words
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com When published author Cynthia Frank-Stupnik of Sartell “talks turkey” about the hard work of writing and...
Humane society shines in caring for brutalized dog
What kind of despicable excuse for a human being would shoot a sweet, lovable yellow Labrador retriever six times at...
Meet Sister Diane – for the third time
One day in August 1967, E.A. Brandt must have wondered if she needed glasses – badly – or if she’d...
Sartell grad rate 99.2 percent in 2015
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com The graduation rate in Sartell in 2015 reached an all-time record and is 15 percent better...
Man could get seven years for crash fatalities
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com A St. Cloud man entered an Alford plea in court earlier this week stemming from an...