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Beer here! SCSU tests brew sales

Before Jan. 2, it had been more than two years since St. Cloud State University had drawn more fans to a Friday night men’s hockey game than a Saturday night game in the same series.

Kraemer Lake-Wildwood County Park plans stir debate

Rhonda Zimmerman, who completed a biological survey of Kraemer Lake-Wildwood County Park a couple of years ago while she was earning her master’s in ecology and natural resources from St. Cloud State University, said the proposed improvements were in a part of the park that had been developed by the previous owners. She supported more ...

Trio of women talk about Black Lives Matter at SCSU

Three women educated a crowd about Black Lives Matter on Wednesday at St. Cloud State University.

President Potter signs 3-year deal for SCSU

President Earl H. Potter III will lead St. Cloud State University for at least three more years.

Pillars forum highlights social capital

The highlight of the session will be the release of survey results measuring social capital, the strength of those relationships. Such community engagement is one of the nine community pillars to be discussed Friday. These new results, compiled in the fall by the St. Cloud State University organization SCSU Survey, will be a good indicator ...

Music and technology collide at SCSU [VIDEO]

The 3rd annual MNMade Festival is going on this week, bringing the unique sounds of a robot orchestra to the campus of St. Cloud State University.

SCSU running back looks to make NFL

Most football players have dreamed of playing in the National Football League at some point in their lives. St. Cloud State running back Ledell White is no different. And now, he’s taking a shot at making that dream come true.

SCSU plans futures for its facilities, population

St. Cloud State University is preparing to change many of its buildings and other spaces, but adjusted attitudes might be the biggest shift on campus.

From prison to reunion, ex-North Star Tommy McCarthy turns life around

Jeff Tate ’97 ’98 recalls his memories of his favorite North Stars player in conjunction with the North Starts/Wild alumni game.

ACFAS appoints SCSU grad as president

Along with the regular duties of treating patients, performing surgeries and being a clinical instructor, Sauk Rapids native Dr. Sean Grambart ’95 can add a leadership role to his resume.

Fishing on a frozen lake? 'Y’all crazy'

As a black man who was raised in the projects of the Deep South, C. Willi Myles first thought ice fishing involved scrounging poor folks instead of being a sport.

Wig to lead foundation's economic, business development efforts

The Initiative Foundation, a regional foundation with a focus on economic and community development in the 14 counties of Central Minnesota, announced today that Jeff Wig ’96 has joined the organization as vice president for economic and business development.

Hatten column: Gravel's clothes reach him in the NHL

When Kevin Gravel ’14 got his big news Feb. 10, he was on a bus with Ontario Reign teammates, heading to an American Hockey League game in San Jose.

St. Cloud Tech gymnastics coach with MS finds joy and self-worth from her sport

Colleen Stark-Haws — C.J. to those who know her best — sits quietly in her motorized wheelchair, watching the tumbling and twisting and balancing going on a few feet away. An aggressive form of multiple sclerosis has robbed her of the ability to move her body below her shoulders.

Forum to focus on social capital

Sixty-six percent of respondents on a 2004 social capital survey said people could be trusted. That number dropped to 55 percent in 2010. Has the level of trust among Central Minnesotans continued to decline?

President Dr. Earl Potter and Adam Klepetar Talk University College [AUDIO]

St. Cloud State University President Dr. Earl Potter and SCSU’s Adam Klepetar discussed St. Cloud State’s participation in the national Re-Imagining the First Year initiative.

Waite Park officials share plans, vision

After a survey revealed people think Waite Park lacks a distinct identity, city officials presented myriad city projects and plans for the coming years.

Basketball drew SCSU newcomers to U.S.

Adam Heede-Andersen and Nebojsa Stanojevic play very different positions, and they come from very different parts of Europe.

Murphy: Harsh realization led to Moorhead's Ammerman wanting to coach

It was the harsh reality dropped on him by his hockey coaches at St. Cloud State that made Moorhead boys hockey coach Jon Ammerman ’11 want to become like them.

DNR's new top cop to push for improvements

Being the son of a state trooper had its benefits for young Rodmen Smith ’94, the new boss of the enforcement division at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).

Trivia contest answers big question

It takes months for the radio station to come up with a new, appealing theme. Hundreds of hours are spent on writing questions that befuddle many of trivia fans

Educational, engaging first year for Stacy Council Member Denney

Stacy Council Member Samantha Denney is considered an outlier in the world of statistics.

SCSU hoops had international visitor in 1966

Visitors to practice are nothing out of the ordinary for college basketball teams. But the St. Cloud State men’s team had a rather unique one 50 years ago this week.

5 From the Times: Memorable proposal for Storm'N Sabres

It had already been a pretty memorable season for Sartell/Sauk Rapids girls hockey assistant coach Alex Nelson ’14, even before the Storm’N Sabres qualified for the program’s first state tournament with a 2-0 win over Roseau in the Section 8-2A final Friday night in Detroit Lakes.

Trauma affects immigrant mental health

They come from countries ravaged for decades by war. They’ve been displaced for months or years in a refugee camp in a foreign land. They are whisked away to far corners of the earth, often without their entire family.

 
 
 
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