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Former SCSU Wrestler’s Son Member of 2012 Olympic Team
We’ve discovered another local connection to the summer Olympics in London.
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St. Ben’s Grad Oversees America’s Olympic Athletes [AUDIO]
Most of us are excited for the Olympics to start next week, but a graduate of the College of St. Benedict has more than just a passing interest.
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Armed Robberies Prompt Safety Alert
In response to the recent rash of convenience store robberies, St. Cloud Police have issued a safety alert.
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Plays, Music and More During ‘Legacy Weekend’ in St. Cloud
It’s been nearly four years since Minnesotans passed the Land and Legacy Amendment. Since then, millions of dollars have been collected for arts programs and the outdoors across the state.
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Update: Teen Involved in St. Cloud Crash Has Died
We have an update for you on that crash that happened just before 6:00 p.m. last (Monday) night in the 2600 block of 3rd Street North in St. Cloud.
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Central Minnesota Has Strong Ties to Summer Olympics
The Games of the XXX Olympiad start on July 27th in London, England. Stearns County is fortunate enough to have two women competing this year — Alise Post of St. Cloud is in the BMX bike competition and Amanda Smock of
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Smock Coming Home to Melrose Before Olympics [AUDIO]
Melrose native Amanda (Thieschafer) Smock is still getting used to the idea that she’s an Olympian.
Smock qualified for the London games two weeks ago when she finished first in the Triple Jump at the U.S. Track and Field Trials in Eugene, Oregon.
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UPDATE: Melrose Native Heading to the Olympics
EUGENE, OREGON – Melrose native Amanda (Thieschafer) Smock has qualified for the Olympics later this summer in London.
Twenty-nine year old Smock won the triple jump this (Monday) evening at the U.S. Track and Field Trials in Eugene, Oregon. Smock had a jump of 45-feet, 9-in
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Toughest Firefighter Alive Competition in Downtown St. Cloud [PHOTOS]
Nineteen firefighters are competing today (Monday) for the title of “Toughest Firefighter Alive” in downtown St. Cloud. It’s part of the Can-Am Police-Fire Games this week.
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Melrose Native Competing for Spot on Olympic Team
A Melrose native will be competing for a spot on the U.S. Olympic Track and Field team tonight (Monday).
Amanda (Thieschafer) Smock is in first place in the triple jump after the preliminary round on Saturday
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K-9, SWAT Teams Wow Crowd at Can-Am Ceremony [PHOTOS]
The crowd was treated to quite a spectacular opening ceremony Sunday night for the Can-Am Police Fire Games.
The North Memorial Air Care helicopter flew over the near capacity Husky Stadium to open the ceremony, followed by the Minnesota Police Pipe Band
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Miss Sauk Rapids Pageant is Tonight
Rapids River Days starts tonight (Thursday) in Sauk Rapids with the 2012 Miss Sauk Rapids Scholarship Pageant. It starts at 7:00 p.m. at the high school auditorium.