Meet the candidates for the Stearns County Board of Commissioners special election primary. The primary is Tuesday, Aug. 12.

Stearns County residents may face a property tax increase as the county board considers a proposed 2026 budget with a levy ...

The Minnesota Board of Animal Health says one of the first farms in Stearns County to be hit by the Midwest bird flu outbreak is set to restock with turkeys in the coming days. It'll be the ...

The has extended the no-wake order already issued for lakes in the county. The no-wake rules will remain in effect for most lakes until Sept. 30, according to a news release. The decision was made ...

The first round of Stearns County opioid settlement grants sent $621,000 to eight groups. These groups were the Central Minnesota Violent Offenders Task Force, Effective Living Center, Hooyo Hour ...

Some 59% of people living in Stearns County are fully vaccinated as of Feb. 8, according to data from Minnesota Department of Health. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers ...

Since 2019, 10 people have been charged with third-degree murder in drug sale cases in Stearns County as officials have ...

Daily Covid-19 admissions in the Stearns County area Avg. on March 2 1 14-day change –38% April 2023 ...

State health officials reported five more cases of measles Thursday, including one in Stearns County that marked the first time the current outbreak has spread beyond Hennepin County. A total of ...

ST. PAUL — Another Minnesota poultry flock, this one in Stearns County, has now been confirmed with H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza, according to the state Board of Animal Health website.

Hospitalized Covid-19 patients in the Stearns County area Apr. 2020 Oct. Apr. 2021 ...