Veterans Art Project brings widespread acclaim
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com Veterans and their families throughout Minnesota – and beyond – are thrilled about an artistic work-in-progress...
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Memorial Day ceremony commemorates veterans
photo by Bill JonesMembers of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6992 Color Guard take part in a Memorial Day...
Lockboxes to allow firefighters easy access to homes
by Ben Sehnert news@thenewsleaders.com Nearly eight years ago, two members of the St. Joseph Fire Station conceived of a project...
Rice residents gather to honor veterans
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com On Memorial Day in Rice, people sat or stood in the shade of four trees and...
Lain receives MSBA scholarship
by Dennis Dalman editorial@thenewsleaders.com A Sauk Rapids-Rice High School senior recently received a rare and singular honor – being granted...
Payne, Hankee win Apple Duathlon – again
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com It was a virtual déjà vu when Matthew Payne crossed the finish line first, followed shortly...
Paramount changing its name to reflect services, opportunities
by Frank Lee operations@thenewsleaders.com The Paramount Theatre and Visual Arts Center is changing its name effective immediately to better reflect...
Two Rice men injured in head-on
Two men were rushed to the hospital after a head-on collision May 25 in Watab Township south of Rice. The...