The Sauk Rapids Fire Department stays busy covering a large geographical area. Fire Chief Jason Fleming says, besides the city of Sauk Rapids, they also cover all or parts of five townships including Watab, Minden, Mayhew Lake, Haven, and Sauk Rapids Township.
A huge sign of fall has just arrived in Sauk Rapids. This past week the iconic Molitor's Haunted Acres hearse was parked prominently in their parking lot.
A new home decor store is opening next week in downtown Sauk Rapids. The owners of Copper Pony have spent the past several months renovating an old auto parts store at the corner of Benton Drive and 2nd Street.
The Benton County Fair is back this week at the fairgrounds in Sauk Rapids. The event attracts thousands and apparently they are leaving behind a lot of garbage.