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Former North Star Cemetery leader accused of embezzling $350K

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By Jack O'Connor
| St. Cloud Live Verified
ST. CLOUD — A former North Star Cemetery Association president is accused of embezzling more than $350,000 between 2020 and 2024. St. Cloud resident Roger Joseph Robinson, 66, is facing felony criminal charges of theft by swindling in Stearns County District Court and a civil lawsuit in the same jurisdiction filed by his former employer.
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CentraCare in St. Cloud welcomes second-ever freshman class of future physicians

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By Jack O'Connor
| Fergus Falls Daily Journal Verified
WAITE PARK, Minn. — The University of Minnesota Medical School’s CentraCare Regional Campus in St. Cloud celebrated its second-ever freshman class by having the 24 new students take part in a white coat ceremony on Thursday, Aug. 20. The white coat ceremony is a special rite of passage for incoming medical students where they accept a white coat and read The Oath for New Physicians in front of their family, faculty and future colleagues, marking their formal entry into the profession.
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Arson attempt temporarily delays Crossroads Center mall opening on Monday

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By Jack O'Connor
| West Central Tribune Verified
ST. CLOUD — Bystanders extinguished a fire on Monday morning, Aug. 24, inside the Crossroads Center mall that was started by a Sauk Rapids man. Jorge Ozornia, 57, allegedly admitted to setting fire to the furniture near the mall's food court, according to a St. Cloud Police Department news release. There were no reported injuries and the mall reopened in the afternoon, according to Crossroads Center.
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