Huskies in the news

A Hmong elder who practitioners of shamanism say can speak with the spirit world will share her knowledge of the religion Thursday at St. Cloud State University.

When Ally Herod goes home, talk around the dinner table seems to get divided from soccer to her studies to aviation.

Most people in their mid-70s would consider retirement right around the corner as they look to wind down their careers. Fergus Falls financial adviser Larry Dorn has no such plan.

Erick Zamora hit the ice with no hesitation. After spending most of his broadcasting career as a news or program director, the 32-year-old Zamora is now the radio voice for the Des Moines Buccaneers hockey team.

When Devon Berry first asked his mother if he could play football, she predictably rejected the idea given that he’d have to do it on his hands and knees.

WJON — After a string of college campus shootings shook the country earlier this month, local colleges are emphasizing being prepared for “active shooter” situations.

For the first time this summer, Scottie Stone did not return to Melrose.

Most college students do not have a clear destination in the professional world as they finish their last semester.

If games, treats, costumes and “Frozen” appeal to your kids, keep Thursday evening open. Activities and a two-part concert comprise a free Halloween Spooktacular at St. Cloud State University.

Charlie Lindgren (Lakeville) made 24 saves to help men’s hockey sweep Mankato.

Guitarist Mark Hasbrouck ‘07, drummer Karl Konz ’08 and keyboard player Greg Jorgenson ’87 are part of Allman Joy, the Allman Brothers Band tribute ensemble playing Oct. 23-24 at Pioneer Place on Fifth, St. Cloud

Fim studies graduate John Scott ’07 is a filmmaker and executive director of the St. Cloud Film Fest.

Frosh wing Robby Jackson (Alameda. California) scored his first two college goals to help the 17th-ranked men’s Huskies Hockey beat Alaska-Anchorage 6-2 in the championship game of the Kendall Hockey Classic Saturday in Anchorage. The Huskies beat Alaska-Fairbanks 3-0 Friday.

Waite Park council will look to approve a Joint Powers Agreement with St. Cloud State University to set up an alcohol education class with the school.

One of Dan Mondloch’s ’87 first memories of painting was when his father was teaching he and his fellow second-graders art lessons as part of a residency. Jim Mondloch came around to each student, one by one, to check the work.

Pat Christman ’96 has been appointed chief photographer-visual content manager for The Free Press.

Events in the past several years have linked bullying at school directly with high profile cases of students taking their own lives.

Think about your last meal. Was it in front of the TV? Or at your desk staring at a computer screen?

While Mike Lambrecht was playing football at Watertown-Mayer High School, he was told that he wasn’t good enough to play at the collegiate level.

Musical vibrations, culinary sensations and information on about a dozen nonprofit organizations filled the Atwood Mall at St. Cloud State University for a few hours Saturday.

At 22, Clare Richards is a budding young professional. A Sauk Centre native and a graduate of St. Cloud State University, Richards has been an assistant art director for Leighton Interactive for almost two years.

St. Cloud State University’s Rehabilitation and Addiction Counseling program has earned a five-year, $1 million federal grant for training rehabilitation and addiction counselors.

College students have organized a celebration of multiculturalism for Saturday at St. Cloud State University.

Oh yeah, St. Cloud State Athletic Director Heather Weems has heard from some University of North Dakota fans about it. St. Cloud State’s home series against North Dakota is considered the premium series of the season by the university.

Mike Spanier is now in his 17th season as an NFL official. Prior to that, he officiated in the Big Ten and at other levels of college football. There isn’t much he hasn’t accomplished in his career. But if the Sartell resident has one regret, it’s this: Dick Putz didn’t live to see all he’s gone on to ...