St. Cloud's Blacklight Adventures Charts Course For Major Expansion
(KNSI) - Blacklight Adventures is adding mini golf to its family entertainment facility as part of an 18,000-square-foot expansion. Owner Jay Mrozek teases what the two nine-hole courses will look like. "The first course is kind of like a jungle...
May 09, 2024
DNR Says for the Minnesota Walleye Opener on Mille Lacs Lake to Reel in the Memories, Release the Walleye
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is reminding anglers headed to Mille Lacs Lake for the walleye opener this weekend, to remember CPR - catch, photograph and release. Regulations for the spring and summer are catch-and-release on...
May 09, 2024
Nearly 5,400 Tickets Issued In Distracted Driving Crackdown
(KNSI) - The Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety says law enforcement officers wrote thousands of tickets in the month of April during a crackdown on distracted driving. Local, county, and state agencies combined for 5,380 citations ...
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Minnesota Legislature Upholds Religious Freedom Passing Provision in Human Rights Act Protecting Organizations from Discrimination Accusations
(KNSI) - In what is being hailed as a win for religious freedom, the Minnesota Legislature voted in favor of a provision in state law safeguarding religious institutions and schools from accusations of discrimination based on gender identity. Updates...
May 09, 2024
Anne Buckvold Joins Race for St. Cloud Mayor
(KNSI) - Another candidate has declared their intention to run for Mayor of St. Cloud. Anne Buckvold announced her candidacy over the weekend with a kickoff at the Great River Regional Library. She joins St. Cloud City Councilwoman Carol Lewis, who d...
May 06, 2024
St. Cloud Celebrates Cinco de Mayo Weekend Fiesta
(KNSI) - Enjoy Mexico in St. Cloud over the Cinco de Mayo weekend. Bravo Burrito co-owner Mike Lardy told KNSI News they've had record-breaking days on Cinco de Mayo over the years, and they expect it to be busy again this year since the holiday fall...
May 03, 2024
Mobile home explodes in Minnesota, killing 2 people, sheriff's office says
PRINCETON, Minn. (AP) - Two people died when a mobile home exploded in Minnesota early Tuesday in a blast heard miles away. The explosion in Princeton prompted several calls to 911 shortly after 4 a.m., Mille Lacs County Sheriff's Deputy Aaron Evenso...
May 07, 2024
Councilman Mike Conway Enters St. Cloud Mayoral Race
Originally published 8:18 a.m. May 7th, 2024 Updated 9:21 a.m. May 7th, 2024 (KNSI) - St. Cloud City Councilman Mike Conway has announced his intention to run for mayor. He made his candidacy known in an exclusive interview with KNSI, saying, "I...
May 07, 2024
Waite Park Family Fun Fest: A Week of Games, Grub, and Grinning
(KNSI) - The first summer celebration of the season takes place in Waite Park, and Family Fun Fest is fast approaching. Monday is the medallion hunt. Clues will be posted daily on the city's website and Fun Fest's Facebook page. The winner will recei...
May 09, 2024
Sartell Schools Employee Receives Love (And Cake) At Special Birthday Party
(KNSI) - Sartell-St. Stephen Middle School threw a special birthday party on Thursday. Mary Lou Westra began working in the district in January 2002 and is now a lunchroom supervisor. What's unique is that her career with the district began in her go...
May 09, 2024