Waite Park News

WAITE PARK - Recognizing that traffic congestion on Waite Park's 10th Avenue could worsen as the population grows, the city is taking steps to create an alternative north-south route in the city.

ST. JOSEPH - A man and a woman were arrested this morning after the man sustained a stab wound to the shoulder.

Wilson Area Learning Center will close next year as part of a St. Cloud school district effort to balance a projected $700,000 budget shortfall in 2010-2011, St.

A fire started on the stove of a first-floor apartment Thursday night at Legacy Apartments, and it damaged the stove and the cupboards above it, Waite Park Fire Chief Gary Curtis said.

The city of St. Cloud played host to the annual Minnesota Fall Maintenance Expo on Oct.

WAITE PARK - Senior Richard Hersman is the Student of the Month for September for Great River Education Center.

It's starting to smell like the holidays. With Thanksgiving only days away and Christmas not far behind, soon kitchens will be filled with the aromas of freshly baked cookies.

St. Cloud school administrators are scheduled to vote today on whether future administrators will be eligible for post-employment health benefits.

Share + Nov 9, 2009 8:48 am US/Central 1 of 1 Project Lifesaver helps to locate adults and children who wander off due to autism, Alzheimer's, Down syndrome, stroke, dementia and other related short-term memory issues.

Rhienhard R. Motschke was inducted into the Concertina Hall of Fame on Sept. 18 in New Prague.

WAITE PARK - Waite Park is looking for people who want to help lead the city. The deadline to apply for five seats on various boards and commissions is 4:30 p.m. Friday.Terms start in January.

ROCKVILLE - An Oak Park man was arrested Thursday after steel racks were reported stolen from a Rockville business.

WAITE PARK - Waite Park senior maintenance worker Judd Zellner is headed to Lambeau Field.

MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Twins have moved third baseman Brian Buscher off their 40-man roster and assigned him to Triple-A Rochester.

WAITE PARK - Waite Park Mayor Rick Miller defeated challenger Jeff Blair in Tuesday's election, gathering 385 votes to Blair's 293.

Despite budget reductions and cuts in state aid to area cities, money set aside to keep streets passable this winter won't suffer cuts in most communities.

In the same year that Waite Park retail design company M. Lavine Design Workshop was recognized for its highs, it also saw some lows.

The pedestrian struck and killed on Interstate Highway 94 Thursday night has been identified as 49-year-old Joseph Blitvich of St.

A payroll check theft scam is leaving businesses out tens of thousands of dollars and prompting investigators to warn business owners to take precautions.

City leadership in two area communities will reflect familiar faces and possible new ones after Tuesday's election.