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Get ready for a Weekender packed with community fun
Clear skies are ahead, and the community is buzzing with events this weekend, from a circus in Sauk Rapids to a fun-filled carnival in St. Cloud.

Minnesota Stuffs a Cultural Firestorm Into America’s 250 Time Capsule
Minnesota's new flag is locked away in America’s 250th time capsule, but these local communities are still actively refusing to fly it.

The 10 Cars Most Likely to Get a Speeding Ticket in MN
Speeding tickets are piling up in Minnesota, and some car brands seem to be more prone to the lead foot. Let’s take a closer look.

Legion Baseball Update – June 17, 2026
Sartell's offense shined brightly, but it’s the unexpected twists that kept fans on the edge of their seats.

Distracted Driving: Illinois To Crack Down On AI Smart Glasses
With the rise of smart glasses, Illinois is stepping up to ensure drivers keep their eyes on the road, not on augmented reality.

Community Spirit Shines Bright In This Year’s RockOn Awards
This June, St. Cloud will honor those whose hard work uplifts the community. Get ready to feel proud of where you live!

Budget Approved: Rochester Schools Cut 27 Positions
The spending blueprint for the next school year includes the elimination of 27 positions.

Free MLB Event Coming to McHenry Outdoor Theater
A free Sandlot screening, Cubs baseball, family activities, food, and fireworks are all coming to one Illinois drive-in this Fourth of July.
MnDOT Prepares for Bridge Work on Highway 15 Next Year
Preparation is underway on a Highway 15 bridge replacement project in Sauk Rapids.

Sauk Rapids-Rice School District Wraps Up Budget Without Cuts
As the new fiscal year approaches, this school district is celebrating a budgeting win that could change the game for local education. Stay tuned!


