Cold Spring
Coverage of Cold Spring in the Nexus archive.
- Charges: Man fatally stabbed group home employee after threatening to kill him
Luke Patrick McLane, 33, faces second-degree murder charges after allegedly stabbing and killing a Catholic Charities group home employee in Cold Spring. Witnesses reported McLane threatened to kill the victim before attacking him with a knife, which was recovered at the scene.
- Man dead, suspect arrested following stabbing in Cold Spring
A man was found dead at a home in Cold Spring after a stabbing, and a second man was arrested and booked into Stearns County Jail. The incident occurred near the intersection of Fourth Street North and Eighth Avenue North around 8:30 p.m. The Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office will later release the deceased man's identity.
- Cold Spring selected to be the location of next Governor’s Fishing Opener in May 2027
Cold Spring has been selected to host the 2027 Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener, announced by Governor Tim Walz. The event will take place on May 14-15, centered on Long Lake, part of the Sauk River Chain of Lakes, with nearby public lands and communities like Richmond and Rockville.