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

Hunting will likely be allowed at Stearns County's new Chain of Lakes County Park in Cold Spring. A June 25 public meeting will discuss hunting rules.

A Stearns County road construction project has been split into two phases due to a number of unexpected permitting issues.

County officials threw out some ideas, such as an event center or a museum, but plans to demolish the jail could limit the courthouse’s prospective uses. The hypothetical of bringing the Stearns ...

The special election's primary will take place on Aug. 12 with the general election scheduled for Nov. 4. Candidates Bob ...

The referendum, which will be on the Election Day ballot on Nov. 5, 2024, proposes to raise sales tax .38% in Stearns County. “That’s less than a half of a percent,” Williams said, “and ...

Deputies found Gonzales inside the trailer after falling into just 1.5 feet of water. He was rushed to the hospital but did ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz appointed Meriel Lester, current assistant chief in the Stearns County Attorney’s Office criminal ...

The Stearns County Board of Commissioners moved to enter the design development phase for the Stearns County’s new justice center at a meeting Tuesday, saying the project may move near Waite Park.

An Edina woman had to be airlifted to the hospital after rolling her Jeep north of Brooten. The Stearns County Sheriff's Office received an automated call about a crash on County Road 27 near 297th ...

Oberg Roofing and Remodeling owner, Caleb Oberg, was booked into the Stearns County Jail. Bail and a future court date were ...

Christopher Miranda testified Wednesday that he was just looking to smoke and drink at Stearns Wharf with his friends before ...