Sherburne County News

A Sauk Rapids man was arrested earlier today after threatening another man with a gun.

The Twin Cities and other parts of Minnesota are in line to get another good dousing of rain later Sunday night and into Memorial Day.

Felony sentencings during November 2011 as reported by Sherburne County. Aurelio Robles-Garibaldo, 46; second-degree criminal sexual conduct; sentenced to 36 months in prison with execution of sentence stayed 25 years on conditions including 270 days in jail, ordered to register as predatory offender, enroll in and successfully complete sex ... (more)

The Sherburne County Sheriff's Office is searching for a burglary suspect who led a deputy on a high-speed chase from Clear Lake Township into St.

Felony sentencings in Sherburne County during October 2011. Debra Lucille Hawes , 42, driving under the influence and refusal to submit to test, sentenced to 36 months in prison with execution of sentence stayed seven years on conditions including 365 days in jail to be served in staggered segments, fined $500, ordered to abstain from alcohol and ... (more)

A Zimmerman City Council member who has challenged Sherburne County's authority to collect taxes through its regional rail authority is running for county board.

Natural Systems Utilities, LLC recently acquiredthe assets owned by Connexus WaterWays, a division of Connexus Energy.

Republican Sen. Dave Brown has filed to run for re-election in a state Senate district that includes parts of Benton and Sherburne counties.

Sherburne County Commissioner Rachel Leonard has filed as a candidate for reelection.

A closure at U.S. Highway 10 and Sherburne County Road 11 will take place this morning.

There will be a day next month when the St. Cloud Police Department, for the first time in a very long time, will have all of its officers who also serve in the military in town and back on the job.

Plans are in place to make the Tri-County Regional Forensic Laboratory in Andover the state's next accredited DNA testing facility.

Sherburne County and the Minnesota Department of Agriculture will offer a free nitrate water-testing clinic Tuesday.

Minnesota health officials say the state is dealing with a rising number of whooping cough cases this year and is on pace to exceed the total number of cases last year.

Most of the nation's children younger than 1 year old are now members of minority groups, according to new 2011 estimates released today from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Motorists traveling U.S. Highway 10 between Clear Lake and Becker will see changes to the construction area, the Minnesota Department of Transportation said.

A Maple Grove man faces a possible drug charge in Sherburne County after he was arrested Tuesday, accused of selling cocaine in a drug deal that investigators were watching, according to Sheriff Joel Brott.

Top stories from Minnesota Today this afternoon Bob Collins is live blogging the Minnesota House debate on the Vikings stadium.

A bear nibbling at a bird feeder killed a dog in the backyard of a home in central Minnesota shortly after sunrise Monday, authorities said.

Felony sentencings during September 2011 as reported by Sherburne County. Reginald Devon Thompson, 45; receiving stolen property, sentenced to 13 months in prison with execution of sentence stayed 10 years on conditions including 124 days in jail, fined $150, ordered to abstain from alcohol and nonprescribed mood-altering substances, undergo random ... (more)