Category Archives: Community News
St. Cloud Southside Residents Invited to Final Neighborhood Conversation Meeting Tuesday Night at Oak Hill Elementary
(KNSI) - St. Cloud residents who live on the south side of town are invited to a neighborhood conversation meeting tonight. The meeting aims to have neighborhood members participate in envisioning and...
Aug 20, 2024 Unsplash
St. Cloud State University Officials Lay Out Hard Truths and Bold Plans at City Council Work Session Monday Night
(KNSI) - Five senior officials from St. Cloud State University met with the city council during a study session Monday night to discuss the school's future and how the community can help in its turnar...
Aug 20, 2024 St. Cloud State University
Making A House A Home: Oberg Redoes "Roof Rescue" Winner
(KNSI) - When Oberg Roofing began its annual program to help a homeowner in need, they couldn't have imagined finding a better applicant than Jean Studniski and Bradley Olson. Caleb Oberg was on hand ...
Aug 19, 2024 KNSI News
Interactive Crime Map Now Available for Benton County Residents
(KNSI) - A new tool is available for Benton County residents to explore crime data in their neighborhoods. It's the LexisNexis Crime Data Map. Community Crime Map data and other information comes dire...
Aug 19, 2024 Unsplash
Registration Open to Explore How Lake George's Water Quality Has Been Improved
(KNSI) - Residents are invited to take a tour of Lake George next month. Registration opened today for St. Cloud's stormwater division's one-mile excursion, which showcases the steps taken to improve ...
Aug 19, 2024 City of St. Cloud
Oblivion Coffee Bar & Mercantile to Close After One Year Due to Building Issues
(KNSI) - A downtown St. Cloud coffee shop is closing its doors on Friday. Oblivion CoffeeBar & Mercantile owner Hailey Koep opened her doors in August 2023. She called realizing a dream when she s...
Aug 15, 2024 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Update: Planning Commission Meeting to Discuss Backyard Chickens in St. Cloud Residents Has been Canceled
Originally published 6:45 a.m. August 15th, 2024 Updated 4:56 p.m. August 15th, 2024 (KNSI) - St. Cloud's Planning Commission meeting where a discussion on letting homeowners raise their own chickens ...
Aug 15, 2024 Unsplash
Rising School Supply Costs Strain Budgets; Impacks Aims to Alleviate Burden with Affordable Kits
(KNSI) - The cost of school supplies is taking a bigger bite out of family budgets. Parents are learning the hard way that rising prices are hitting everything from pencils to calculators. Data from t...
Aug 15, 2024
Stearns County Deputies Partner with Dunkin' Donuts for 'Cop on a Rooftop' Fundraiser Benefiting Special Olympics Minnesota
(KNSI) - A new fundraiser will let you get a sweet morning treat while helping the Stearns County Sheriff's Office support the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Minnesota. The sheriff's o...
Aug 15, 2024 Unsplash
Rock the Riverside Returns to Sauk Rapids Thursday Evening
(KNSI) - For those looking to enjoy the waning days of summer, Rock the Riverside is back in Sauk Rapids on Thursday evening. Thursday's show features the opening act, Jake Searl and Friends. Born in ...
Aug 15, 2024