Huskies in the news

Senior forward Joey Benik had an idea St. Cloud State could have immediate success when he joined the Huskies’ hockey team in 2011. But even he didn’t see this coming.

The gold medal team includes St. Cloud State kinesiology professor Laura Finch, team manager, and alumna Cara Lang ’05, assistant coach.

Reflectivore’s self-titled six-song album was written over three years in spare moments while Cragin’s wife, Tiffany Otto Cragin, was battling a rare bone cancer. The album is dedicated to Tiffany, who was 35 when she died on Aug. 2, 2014. Cragin met Tiffany at a bar in Superior, his hometown, while she was an undergraduate ...

The commission that operates Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport has approved a new executive director and CEO. The Metropolitan Airports Commission approved Lakeville native Brian Ryks’ appointment. He’s a graduate of St. Cloud State University, and he began his career in 1986.

People in St. Cloud showed interest in shamanism, so a second workshop has emerged.

Gov. Mark Dayton will attend a Somali cultural event April 2 at St. Cloud State University.

St. Cloud City Council unanimously approved Monday adopting an action plan to address concerns with rental properties and neighborhood preservation. The plan was submitted by a task force formed last year.

A short visit to Nepal is available for everyone Saturday, according to a student leader at St. Cloud State University.

Tom McFarlane ’80 earns induction into the Minnesota Hockey Coaches’ Association Hall of Fame.

It’s been a stressful time recently for everyone in the St. Cloud State athletic department, both before and after the school announced its decision to eliminate six sports and trim rosters in several others earlier this month.

Local group #unitecloud is partnering with student groups to host two events later this month designed to introduce St. Cloud residents to their Somali neighbors.

A seasoned federal wildlife official who knows Minnesota and neighboring states well will be filling a key leadership role in regulating all hunting and fishing in Minnesota.

On March 2, St. Cloud State University announced it was cutting six sports programs to help manage a multimillion-dollar deficit.

Ethan Prow is having the type of week that athletes maybe dream about.

Social media started buzzing for Ethan Prow while he was in class Wednesday. For the third time in four years, the St. Cloud State University men’s hockey team has a top-10 finalist for the Hobey Baker Award.

The St. Cloud State University wrestling team came into this season after capturing the first national title in the school’s history a year ago.

WJON — St. Cloud State University Political Science Professor Steve Frank joined me on WJON. Steve talked about the 5 states that will hold primaries or caucuses Tuesday.

The Minneapolis Star Tribune’s Movers & Shakers feature focuses on MedTech adjunct faculty member and MicroOptx CEO Chris Pulling.

The St. Cloud State University wrestling team captured the 2016 NCAA Division II national championship for the second consecutive season on Saturday, March 12 in Sioux Falls, S.D. The Huskies tallied 90 points to bring home the national team title and they were led by redshirt freshman Brett Velasquez, who captured first place in the ...

A poem by Waite Park resident Mary Willette Hughes describes the Quonset housing she and her husband lived in for four years. It was the student housing St. Cloud State University offered at Selke Field after World War II.

For a history lesson and chance to fund the St. Cloud State University Women’s Center, go to the Red Carpet Event Center on Wednesday. The campus center has organized a screening of “She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry” to start at 7 p.m. It is a “documentary that resurrects the buried history of the outrageous, often brilliant ...

Dede Gaetz is the new human resources manager for the City of Peoria, Arizona. Gaetz is from St. Cloud, Minn., where she served as the human resources director for the City of St. Cloud for approximately 26 years. Her experience also includes teaching senior and graduate level courses at St. Cloud State University, as well as ...

St. Paul police Senior Cmdr. Matt Toupal is crafting a summer plan for the eastern district in anticipation of the inevitable climb in crime that accompanies warmer weather. This year, he has an extra tool to help make the most of his 90 officers — the department’s first-ever intelligence analysts, former military intelligence officers now tasked ...

When Los Angeles Kings defenseman prospect Kevin Gravel got the call on February 11 to join the big club, like so many young players who get their first call up to the National Hockey League, he immediately called his parents.

Crowded, while winter camping in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, means seeing a couple of skiers glide past your site.