Rice family on hold, awaiting life-saving kidney
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com Life for Dylan Roses and his family has become a long, tense, constant waiting game –...
Sartell city council to cease library discussions for now
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com On a 4-1 vote, the Sartell City Council voted to accept a motion made by Sartell...
‘Elves’ stuff stockings at Schlueter ‘North Pole’
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com Last Saturday, the hustle-and-bustle inside the Schlueter garage in Sauk Rapids looked like a scene at...
Two speak up for Sartell library
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com Two residents – Joe Perske and Sebastian Lau – spoke in favor of a Sartell branch...
Group collects items for faraway soldiers
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com Area families combined fun with good works at a pot-luck get-together Nov. 17 when they collected...
School district starts phone survey
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com As the Sartell-St. Stephen School District continues to develop its 15-year long-range facilities plan, its officials...
Claims against monk unsubstantiated
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com Allegations of sexual abuse by a St. John’s Abbey monk, the Rev. Timothy Backous, have been...
Bell-ringers, donations needed
Soon, the jingle-jangle of Salvation Army red kettles will announce the start of the Christmas season. Bell-ringing volunteers are very...