St Cloud Times Staff Blogs

Cathedral is No. 1 in 2A baseball

Tom Elliott — Wed, 22 May 2013 23:08:59 +0000

The latest coaches association state baseball rankings are out. And look who’s No. 1: St. Cloud Cathedral.

Little Falls is fifth and Albany is 13th. Foley is receiving honorable mention. All four are members of the Granite Ridge Conference.

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You know you need more “Fast & Furious,” don’t you?

Stephanie Dickrell — Wed, 22 May 2013 21:38:58 +0000

The Parkwood Cinema is quenching that much-needed Paul Walker, Vin Diesel void in your heart. Watch all of the “Fast & Furious” franchise movies leading up to the latest installment “Fast & Furious 6.”

The showing starts at 11 a.m. … Hit the jump to read the rest

Cloud City Boz give shout out to Cloud city

Stephanie Dickrell — Wed, 22 May 2013 21:37:52 +0000

Cloud City Boyz have released a song all about their St. Cloud roots, dropping the names of bars and parks — and even the Whitney Recreation Center.

Check it out at http://sclk.co/b56qe.

The group has previously recorded tracks with … Hit the jump to read the rest

Cost of travel going down

Lisa Schwarz — Sat, 18 May 2013 21:15:33 +0000

It doesn’t happen often, but there was good news in the April travel price index: The cost of domestic travel went down last month.

The TPI, which is a derivative of the federal consumer price index, tracks changes on the … Hit the jump to read the rest

Imholte’s walkoff wins it for Huskies over Southern Arkansas

Andy Rennecke — Sat, 18 May 2013 05:04:02 +0000

MANKATO – Phil Imholte singled in Brandon Arnold in the bottom of the ninth inning to give St. Cloud State a 2-1 win over Southern Arkansas at the Division II Central Region baseball tournament late Friday night.

The Huskies advance … Hit the jump to read the rest

Google shows commitment to core services at I/O 2013

afraser — Thu, 16 May 2013 21:27:18 +0000

This week, Google invited the tech press and Android developers to San Francisco for the 2013 edition of the Google I/O conference. The search giant uses this gathering to talk about Google and web products, like Android, Chrome and other … Hit the jump to read the rest

Huskies finalize football schedule

Andy Rennecke — Thu, 16 May 2013 20:41:05 +0000

The St. Cloud State football team finalized its fall schedule with times for home games.

The Huskies have six home games this fall. The home opener is Sept. 14 against Winona State at 6 p.m.

That is followed by the … Hit the jump to read the rest

SJU tied for 4th at nationals

Frank Rajkowski — Wed, 15 May 2013 00:54:02 +0000

It wasn’t perfect, but senior Dennis Granath and the rest of his St. John’s teammates felt pretty good about the way things started at the Division III national golf meet Tuesday.

Granath shot a two-under-par score of 69 to finish … Hit the jump to read the rest

New state softball rankings are out

Tom Elliott — Tue, 14 May 2013 21:42:27 +0000

The state softball coaches association has released some new state rankings with the playoffs just around the corner (next week).

Of note locally is that Becker is ranked eighth and Paynesville is ninth in Class 2A.

State softball rankings, … Hit the jump to read the rest

Even old school campers should try these tech tricks

Lisa Schwarz — Mon, 13 May 2013 23:57:20 +0000

With the ice age seemingly in full retreat — finally — it’s time for a lot of Minnesotans to make travel plans that have more to do with state parks than getting documents from the State Department.

The old-school way … Hit the jump to read the rest