The Stearns County Board of Commissioners wants to hear how the public feels about allowing rifles to be used for deer hunting. The choice follows a new statewide law that eliminated the shotgun-only ...

After a decade leading Stearns County through some of its most consequential years, County Administrator Mike Williams has announced he’s retiring. Williams, who was unanimously appointed by the ...

Republicans in rural Stearns County chose endorsements for legislature races. Three candidates secure GOP backing.

An Eden Valley man faces criminal vehicular operation charges after a July 2025 crash caused a motorcyclist to lose a leg.

A Little Falls man is facing felony and gross misdemeanor charges after authorities say he answered an undercover online prostitution ad in St. Cloud and was later found with methamphetamine.

Republican constituents from Minnesota Senate Districts 12, 13 and 14 — covering most of Stearns County — and their counterparts in Benton County will participate in a larger statewide gathering of ...

County officials are asking for state support to modernize outdated tech systems, while also engaging residents in ...

Gov. Walz announced a massive plan Tuesday to overhaul Minnesota's Dept. of Human Services to combat Medicaid fraud. See his ...

Changes could come to Quarry Park and Nature Preserve in Waite Park. Before going forward, Stearns County wants to hear from ...

Stearns County wants your thoughts on a new law letting deer hunters use rifles instead of just shotguns. Join the public ...

The caller reported that a “flatbed-style propane truck” was in the ditch and resting on a power box, with the driver still in the vehicle. Upon arrival, a Cold Spring/Richmond police officer saw the ...

The fog on Wednesday was a factor when a propane truck left the road and crashed in Stearns County. Heavy fog was reported in ...