Rice Dollar General to host grand opening
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com The “Dollar General” store, which opened unofficially last week in Rice, will have an official grand...
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Student spotlight: Bechtold says take time to understand others
by Cori Hilsgen news@thenewsleaders.com Kate Bechtold said she believes people should take time to get to know and understand one...
Phony ‘IRS’ phone calls target residents
Phone-scamming crooks posing as law-enforcement agents for the Internal Revenue Service are at it again, scaring and threatening innocent people,...
Johnnie football draws crowds to town
photo by Cori HilsgenSunny, 60-degree temperatures encouraged people to visit downtown St. Joseph Sept. 12. Pictured are some pre-gamers before...
Area cities meeting to be held Sept. 29 in St. Joseph
by Logan Gruber operations@thenewsleaders.com The city of St. Joseph will host the next St. Cloud Area Joint Cities meeting at 5:30...
Rice veteran receives award for exceptional volunteering
by Jenna Trisko news@thenewsleaders.com Minnesota Army National Guard veteran and Rice-area resident Shelby Hadley was honored Sept. 11 at the...
Sartell library plans hit snags – lots of them
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com Plans for a branch library in Sartell are at a virtual standstill and may not even...
‘Ordinary’ Seiler had ‘extraordinary’ influence on others
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com John Seiler was eulogized at his funeral Tuesday as a humble, quiet, soft-spoken man who was...