Corey Schmidt

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Corey Schmidt

A 27-year-old woman was sent to the hospital after a Sherburne County accident. The Minnesota State Patrol responded to the crash shortly before 5:30 p.m. on May 27 near the intersection of Highway 169 and Fremont Avenue in Zimmerman, which is southeast of St. Cloud. Elk River police investigation: Elk River woman loses thousands in online cryptocurrency scam, sparking police probeThree vehicles were traveling north on Highway 169 when they reportedly crashed, according to a MSP report.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Corey Schmidt

There could be a new tax for Stearns, Benton and Sherburne County residents. The St. Cloud Regional Airport Authority Board is considering a new tax levy, Airport Director Bill Towle told St. Cloud City Council members on May 19. The potential tax comes as the airport struggles with a roughly 5% budget deficit, or $100,000. Towle said the tax would likely be $4.41 annually for a house valued at $200,000. However, Towle said it's still being determined.

2 weeks ago | usatoday.com | Corey Schmidt

President Donald Trump was inaugurated roughly five months ago on Jan. 20. Since taking office he's implemented a slew of policies, including mass layoffs to the federal workforce and slashing real estate assets and extra spending through the Department of Government Efficiency, also known as DOGE. Hundreds of protesters lined St. Cloud streets on several occasions since the president was sworn in.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Corey Schmidt

Two semi-truck drivers were sent to the hospital after an Interstate 94 accident on May 20. The Minnesota State Patrol responded to the accident at roughly 11 a.m. Tuesday on Interstate 94 near mile marker 196 in Monticello, according to an incident report. Two semi trucks allegedly collided while traveling east on I-94 and slid into the ditch, hitting an embankment.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Corey Schmidt

St. Cloud police Officer Justin Wagman was enjoying his time off when he saw someone with a warrant out for their arrest. On Dec. 8, Wagman called his on-duty colleagues to coordinate an arrest at a parking lot near the Crossroads Center mall. However, it wasn't a seamless arrest. The suspect tried to evade officers and ran toward the mall. Justin Wagman (left) received the medal of commendation at the May 19, 2025 St. Cloud City Council meeting.