Clear Lake News

WAITE PARK - For two weeks in December, eight students from Area Learning Center West participated in a hat focus.

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Air Force Airman Gregory A. Koubsky graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.

A winter storm that moved across several Midwestern states Monday brought fierce winds and light snow that was easily blown around, leaving travelers stranded and closing some schools and businesses.

Here's what's happening in area classrooms this week. Monday The Word of the Week at Clearview Elementary School , Clear Lake, is 'promptness.' There will be a special ed meeting at 7:30 a.m. and a team meeting at 2:20 p.m. Tuesday Clearview Elementary School , Clear Lake, will have kindergarten registration from 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Fifth- and ...

Zachary Otte, son of Jim and Deanna Otte of St. Cloud, has been awarded a $50 award for the 2009-2010 school year from the Catholic Order of Foresters, headquartered in Naperville, Ill.

Kristine Mehr, St. Cloud and Scott Andreasen, St. Joseph, announce the engagement of their daughter Renae to Kelly Imholte, son of Leon and Jean Imholte of Clear Lake.

As a winter storm descended this morning on a region already combating below-zero temperatures, many schools opted to close for the day.

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Independent Lifestyles Inc. announced Kate Honer, Larry Hosch and Katie Lovitz have joined the staff as independent living specialists.

McDonald's restaurants in six Minnesota and Iowa cities have launched a Cookies for Kids program, with all profits from the sales of the cookies going to the Ronald McDonald House in Rochester.

Kristin Brandt never thought it would happen to her. The St. Cloud Hospital nurse came down with the potentially fatal H1N1 novel flu in October.

CLEAR LAKE - "When you first were diagnosed, I felt I was going to lose my best friend," Jenny Stueve of Waite Park told her uncle last week as he sat nearby in a recliner.

Visitors to Jan's Cut-Your-Own Christmas Trees last weekend got much more than a Christmas tree.

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CLEAR LAKE - A Foley woman was arrested Saturday after the SUV she was driving ran into a tractor pulling adults on a hayride, Sherburne County Sheriff Joel Brott said.

The following is a look at police activities in the St. Cloud area. It is not a comprehensive list, but rather a glimpse at what is going on in local cities.

St. Cloud's three-year-old, Chinese-immersion program at Madison Elementary School will be part of a federal grant to improve foreign language programs.

The State Patrol has identified the woman who was struck and killed Saturday while walking along Interstate 35W near Forest Lake.

A water-diversion project aimed at cleaning up Clear Lake in Waseca has become soaked with concerns.