Police chief reports threats to high school
(from news release) A student allegedly made threats against Sartell High School on a “Snapchat” group-chat posting in the early...
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House fire in Freeport is total loss; no one injured
A residential home fire in Krain Township, west of Holdingford, left an 81-year-old woman displaced on Saturday. On Feb. 1,...
Man arrested, jailed for burglary in Melose
After a car chase and subsequently a foot chase, an Eden Valley man was arrested and is currently in the...
Don’t toss eyeglasses; the world needs them
by Dennis Dalman news@thenewsleaders.com Are you thinking about throwing away an old or unwanted pair of eyeglasses? Well, don’t. Instead,...
Free radon test kits now available
(from news release) Residents can get free radon testing kits through Stearns County’s Environmental Services Department. There are 200 test...
Sartell woman awaits wire-fraud sentencing
by Dennis Dalman news@thenewsleaders.com Adelle Starin, 40, of Sartell is awaiting sentencing for a wire-fraud charge to which she pleaded...
Bertram chosen as chair of Stearns County Board
by Dennis Dalman news@thenewsleaders.com Jeff Bertram of Paynesville was chosen by his peers to be chairman of the Stearns County...
Positive Vibes strives to connect, spread kindness
by Carolyn Bertsch news@thenewsleaders.com A Sartell-based online group dubbed "Positive Vibes" has been busy again doing good works and spreading...