Verso memorial event planned for May 27
A one-year observance and picnic is planned to honor former Verso paper mill employees and staff at about 10:30 a.m....
Search for new superintendent begins
by Dennis Dalman news@thenewsleaders.com The search is on for a new school superintendent. Dr. Joe Hill, the current superintendent for...
Council approves Central Park projects
The Sartell City Council voted unanimously to spend about $83,000 for developments in Pinecone Central Park. The amenities include concrete...
Site plan approved for gas station/convenience store
by Dennis Dalman news@thenewsleaders.com Construction of a gas station/convenience store is about to begin near the intersection of CR 29...
Country Manor site plan approved
A site plan for another phase of construction for Country Manor was approved May 13 by the Sartell City Council....
‘Books for Africa’ to host fundraiser
by Dennis Dalman news@thenewsleaders.com There is a "book famine" in Africa, and Rosemond Owens of Sartell, along with others, is...
The great George Jones sang what he lived
George Jones, the greatest country singer of all time, was a cat with nine lives – at least. He was...
Woman raised in St. Stephen mourns friend George Jones
by Dennis Dalman news@thenewsleaders.com A "little girl" who grew up in St. Stephen – now the brilliant singer Brittany Allyn...