(KNSI) – St. Cloud will be home to an Amazon fulfillment center.
Mayor Dave Kleis announced the project during his State of the City Address on Tuesday afternoon.
The mayor says the fulfillment center will create hundreds of jobs in the city.
The center will be built on Heatherwood Road near Interstate 94 sometime in 2021.
Kleis says the permits have been approved, and there will be more details coming later in the year.
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