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Health, education sectors are 'pillars of vitality' for Rochester

Regional economies in Minnesota are projected to experience slower economic growth in the near future — except for Southeast Minnesota, the only regional economy in the state that is predicted to accelerate its economic growth in the short term.

Reports predict slower Minnesota growth

The 2016 third quarter Minnesota Regional Economic and Business Conditions Reports show four of six planning areas — metro, central, northeast, northwest — witnessing slower growth in the coming months.

Arnold earns state licensure

Matt Arnold ’14 of Karvakko in Bemidji recently received his Professional Land Surveyor’s license with the state of Minnesota.

Raukar reflects on 28 years on St. Louis County Board

Steve Raukar’s office in the courthouse here became a defacto museum over the years, chock full of boxes, photos, proclamations, cartoons, newspaper clippings and scrapbooks acquired while serving nearly three decades on the St. Louis County Board.

From Italy to SCSU: Sister's surprise

A St. Cloud State University graduate received her diploma Friday. That was no surprise.

College groups hope to send buses to Women's March

Area college students may have the opportunity to participate in the Women’s March on Washington in January.

New psychologist at MLHS

Mille Lacs Health System welcomed new visiting psychologist, Michelle Kimman ’05. Kimman is a licensed marriage and family therapist, with a strong background in education.

Learn more at QBR Review on Thursday

Attend the QBR Review 7:30-9 a.m. Dec. 15 at Resource Training & Solutions, 137 23rd St. S., Sartell. QBR co-author King Banaian will speak about current economic conditions and the outlook for the St. Cloud area.

Body found in Benton County identified

The body found Wednesday morning in Benton County has been identified as Seth Taylor Juedes, 22, of St. Cloud, according to the Benton County Sheriff’s Office. A St. Cloud State student who hailed from Andover, Juedes was enrolled spring semester, but later withdrew.

QBR: Local economic outlook improves

Despite some anecdotal evidence of recent regional layoffs, quantitative and qualitative indicators of local economic performance point to improved future conditions in the St. Cloud area.

25 years after brain hemorrhage, woman tells story

Cancer. Death. Teenage pregnancy. Twins. Sexual harassment. Divorce. Alcoholism. Domestic abuse. Infidelity. Brain hemorrhage. Coma. Paralysis. These are the life trials of Teresa Rock ’91.

Dix starts new era at Apollo

Elementary education graduate is the new boys’ basketball coach at Apollo High School.

Betsy MacDonald is D2 Women’s Basketball HERO of The Week

Betsy Mac nets 42 against Bemidji State, the second-highest point total in women’s Huskies Basketball history.

St. Cloud State goes from hunter to hunted

Huskies Wrestling Coach Steve Costanzo opens his 11th season at St. Cloud State with impressive credentials, leading Dana College in Nebraska to the 2006 NAIA championship and the Huskies to top 10 finishes every season since 2009.

Eyssimont trying to duplicate strong stretch

Mikey Eyssimont and his twin sister, Ana, are close. But when it comes to his college hockey career, it’s fair to say that she’s not keeping the closest of tabs on him.

Students rebuild snowmobile for nat’l competition

A six-student team, called Slick Cylinders, is redesigning the engine of a 2015 Polaris Rush snowmobile for the SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge March 6-11 in Houghton, Michigan.

#UniteCloud uses signs, sambusa to create dialogue

#UniteCloud directors Natalie Ringsmuth and Haji Yussuf ’09 said they feel it is time to take their message of community to the next level.

Halima Aden in TIME magazine

A 19-year-old Student Government senator has earned a national news nod in TIME magazine.

Jennie-O promotes Wenderski

Nikki Wenderski ’14 has been promoted to revenue finance analyst – retail at Jennie-O Turkey Store in Willmar.

Metro Deaf School to make history with Chinese sign language

St. Cloud State University and the Metro Deaf School in St. Paul have joined forces to include deaf and hard-of-hearing students in a first-of-its-kind cross-cultural exchange.

Amid changing times, SCSU 'refreshes'

The public higher-education business model is fundamentally changing across the country. In Minnesota, limited public resources and diminished public confidence in return on investment have caused a substantial reduction in funding for higher education, resulting in an increased reliance on tuition to fund operations. Related links St. Cloud Times President’s Office In addition, as demographics shift in the Upper Midwest, ...

Harriet Bishop’s Kathryn Petri named Art Teacher of the Year

When you step inside Kathryn Petri’s art classroom at Harriet Bishop Elementary School in Savage, it could be considered a playground compared to the average classroom.

Somali-American teen to be first fully-covered Muslim contestant in Miss Minnesota USA

While other contestants don revealing bikinis during the swimsuit portion of the competition this weekend, she will cover her body from neck to wrist to ankle.

A goaltender who needed to be saved from addiction

This time, the goalie needed saving. Former St. Cloud State University goaltender Brian Leitza had a fall from grace that he could not have comprehended when he was playing hockey.

True Story: Fake News A Big Problem On Facebook

Before you “like”, “share”, or “click” on a story you see on Facebook take the time to find out if it’s real. Fake news stories have become big business on the social media site, and they’ve fooled people into sharing bogus stories thousands of times.

 
 
 
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