Huskies in the news

Minnesota Highway Safety and Research Center instructors help FOX 9 show the difference speed makes in a crash involving a pedestrian.

Former faculty member Robert Johnson earns the International Educator Citizen Award at the Twin Cities International Leadership Institute’s Citizens Awards.

Helping couples and families build and maintain healthy relationships is something Amanda Ten Napel ’15 is passionate about.

Foundation honoring late Mounds View High School biology teacher and swimming coach James Brobin ’57 awarded its first scholarship to a St. Cloud State student this spring.

Former Huskies John and Kelsey Schultz open a new Anytime Fitness franchise in Sartell.

It’s a true confirmation of his credentials as a one-time hockey player that nearly 40 years later, Jeff Passolt can still explain how — on a cold night in Bemidji — the referee did him wrong.

Cali Harrier ’96 has a humble and humorous perspective on being inducted into the Minnesota Golf Coaches Association Hall of Fame this coming June.

For Kathy Saxvold, it’s all about the kids. The 2019 Pequot Lakes Teacher of the Year knew from a young age she wanted to work with children.

When the offer came Tuesday night, Brent Petermeier’s answer was direct and immediate: Yes, he wants to be St. Cloud Tech’s boys basketball coach.

Brad Hoffarth ’93, who has been on the Osakis school staff for 25 years, will officially take over his new position as the Osakis High School principal on July 1.

Back in the 1970s and 1980s there was a virtual who’s who of famous folks that visited St. Cloud State University.

Spring commencements at area colleges and universities started Friday with St. Cloud State University holding two ceremonies at the Herb Brooks National Hockey Center

Suud Olat’s parents never dreamed their children would earn bachelor’s degrees, he said Tuesday. 

A St. Cloud area veteran organization held their 5th annual awards ceremony on Wednesday night, the 74th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Minnesota celebrated the end of an annual mentorship program at St. Cloud State University on Wednesday morning.

Somali-American model Halima Aden is once again making history, this time by becoming the first woman to wear a burkini and a hijab for Sports Illustrated’s 2019 swimsuit edition.

“Rape is never OK, no matter what the relationship,” said Lee LaDue, St. Cloud State’s gender violence prevention coordinator.

Fox 9 news anchor Jeff Passolt is retiring from the same place he began his broadcast career.

As FOX 9’s Jeff Passolt nears his final day on the news desk, many are sending their best wishes, including key people from Passolt’s past. In the late ’70s, Passolt played hockey for St. Cloud State University. His former coach, Charlie Basch and teammate, Dave Reichel,  recorded a surprise goodbye message for Passolt.

Rikard Grönborg ’96  remains a hot name in the Buffalo Sabres’ head coaching search.

As the commercials rolled during one of his final TV broadcasts, Jeff Passolt ’81 took a swig from his lucky plastic bottle that he refills with fresh water every night.

Tough athletes from all over the state tussled on Selke Field this weekend. St. Cloud State University held its 33rd annual All Saints Rugby Tournament on Saturday and Sunday.

adet Tyler Datzman is a student at St. Cloud State University pursuing a degree in criminal justice. He says the “Minuteman Scholarship” is worth $10,000 a year for tuition and fees.

As the work for college students are drawing to an end, work is picking up for St. Cloud State University officials.

St. Cloud State University President Robbyn Wacker joined Jay Caldwell on WJON today.  She talked about the high school tours she’s been on in the last month.