stearns county

Looks like someone learned the hard way about the rules in our county parks. A loaded truck bed of booze tells quite the tale!

Who knew Minnesota’s geography held such secrets? Stearns County’s ranking might surprise you, especially when you stack it against other counties around the state.

Residents, farmers, and businesses in Stearns County can apply for grant money to help recycle old tires.

Stearns County has many settlements that would be considered towns, some cities and some villages. Not all the town names that we know today were the town names that existed years ago.

County leaders are pushing back against new budget plans that could dramatically increase property taxes.

The scope and scale of a new Stearns County Justice Center are starting to take shape through the design and budgeting phase.

Stearns County is holding some community engagement meetings on plans for a new Justice Center.

All of us have household products that need to be disposed of in a safe and cost effective way. The Stearns County Household Hazardous Waste facility is located on the west end of Waite Park.

Our "This Date In Central Minnesota History" series is a joint effort with the Stearns History Museum. Today is the anniversary of Stearns County being created.

The Stearns County Polar Plunge will take place Saturday February 15 at Avon Beach at noon. The plunge is to support Special Olympics Minnesota and is presented by the Stearns County Sheriff's Department.