Local News in St. Cloud, MN

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Dayton picks judge to head Minnesota utilities panel

Jun 7, 2012 at 7:07 am

ST. PAUL, MN (AP) - Gov. Mark Dayton has picked an administrative law judge to head the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, a post left vacant when the Republican-controlled Senate rejected his original choice. Read More...

Special Meet in Foley to Talk New Police Chief

Jun 7, 2012 at 7:07 am

FOLEY, MN (KNSI) - The Foley City Council will hold a special meeting Monday to talk about their soon-to-be-filled police chief's position. Read More...

State dismisses UMinn grad assistants' claim

Jun 7, 2012 at 7:07 am

ST. PAUL, MN (AP) - The state has rejected a claim by graduate assistants at the University of Minnesota who claimed the school interfered with their attempts to unionize. Read More...

Parts of Mississippi River under Flood Warning

Jun 7, 2012 at 6:06 am

AITKIN, MN (KNSI) - A Flood Warning continues for the Mississippi River near Aitkin, Brainerd and Fort Ripley. Read More...

2012 Minnesota State Fair poster unveiled

Jun 7, 2012 at 6:06 am

ST. PAUL, MN (AP) - The 2012 Minnesota State Fair's commemorative poster features a red rooster as its centerpiece. Read More...

Officials launch Minnesota motorcycle safety campaign

Jun 7, 2012 at 6:06 am

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A spike in Minnesota motorcycle deaths is prompting safety officials to urge motorcycle riders and other drivers to share the road. Read More...

Minnesota high court sets July 17 photo ID hearing

Jun 6, 2012 at 1:01 pm

The Minnesota Supreme Court has set oral arguments for July 17 on a petition to remove a constitutional amendment from the November ballot that would require voters to present photo IDs at the polls. Read More...

Minnesota shows marginal economic growth

Jun 6, 2012 at 10:10 am

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (KNSI) The U.S. Commerce Department says Minnesota's economy grew at a rate of 1.2 percent last year. Read More...

One dead in southwest Minnesota crash

Jun 6, 2012 at 10:10 am

MARSHALL, Minn. (KNSI)--One person was killed in southwestern Minnesota Tuesday when a car and semi collided. Read More...

St. Cloud Leaders still pushing for passenger air service

Jun 6, 2012 at 9:09 am

ST. CLOUD, MN (KNSI) – The push to restore passenger air service at St. Cloud Regional Airport is progressing as a drive to hit $5 million in pledges to buy tickets on planned St. Cloud to Chicago flights is nearly complete. Read More...

No record of TV singer's claimed combat injury

Jun 6, 2012 at 9:09 am

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota National Guard says it has no record of the combat injuries claimed by a man who sang on ''America's Got Talent.'' Read More...

Walkabout transforms downtown St. Cloud tonight

Jun 6, 2012 at 8:08 am

ST. CLOUD, MN (KNSI) - Downtown St. Cloud will be the place to be tonight as the Downtown Council transforms the area into an urban playground. The downtown walkabout happens tonight from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. and the event is free and open to the public. Read More...