Category Archives: Community News

Sauk Rapids Police Department to Host Cookout With the Cops
(KNSI) - The Sauk Rapids Police Department is hosting a Cookout With the Cops next week. The cookout is at Lions Park on August 21st. Hot dogs, chips, cookies and water will be served from 5:00 p.m. t...
Jennifer Lewerenz Aug 13, 2024

Sweet Drinks for a Sweet Cause: Lemonade Stand Helps Needy Students
(KNSI) - For a decade now, east St. Cloud has been brightened by a one-day lemonade sale to help raise money to support back-to-school shopping for needy kids. The stand was once again open for busine...
Ashley Menzemer Aug 13, 2024 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Late August Golf Tournament Benefits Veterans
(KNSI) - An area golf tournament will raise funds to help veterans once they return home from deployment and leave the military. The 11th Annual Tee It Up for the Troops event is scheduled for Monday,...
Ashley Menzemer Aug 12, 2024 Pixabay

Northern Lights Dazzle Minnesotans as Meteor Shower Peaks
(KNSI) - Some late-night owls were treated to a dazzling display in the heavens. The Northern Lights were visible all over northern Minnesota, reaching as far south as the St. Cloud Metro Area. They a...
Jake Judd Aug 12, 2024 Sauk Rapids Police Department/Facebook

Promise Neighborhood of Central Minnesota Hosts Free Summer Camp Graduation and Resource Fair
(KNSI) - Promise Neighborhood of Central Minnesota is breaking out the proverbial caps and gowns for a special ceremony on Saturday. The organization is holding a Summer Camp Graduation and Resource F...
Ashley Menzemer Aug 12, 2024 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Willmar Stingers Stage Epic Comeback to Steal Game One from St. Cloud Rox, 13-12
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Rox led 10-3 after seven innings on Sunday, but that seemingly dominant position wasn't enough as Willmar stormed back to take Game One of the teams' best-of-three playoff serie...
Ashley Menzemer Aug 12, 2024 St. Cloud Rox

Cold Spring Council Meeting Focusing On Public Safety This Week
(KNSI) - Cold Spring City Council will focus on public safety at Wednesday's meeting. Members will consider renewing the joint policing agreement with Richmond. The proposed base charge is $294,999. I...
Ashley Menzemer Aug 12, 2024 City of Cold Spring

Join the St. Cloud Police Department's Dog Walker Watch, Free Training at Whitney Dog Park
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Police Department is holding another session to help dog owners become an extra set of eyes and ears in the community. This month's Dog Walker Watch Meeting is on August 27th fr...
Jake Judd Aug 09, 2024 Unsplash

HealthPartners Closes Sartell Dental Clinic
(KNSI) - HealthPartners dental patients will be scrambling for care after it was announced its Sartell office is shutting down. According to a statement from the provider and emailed to KNSI News it s...
Jake Judd Aug 09, 2024 HealthPartners

"Sweat for Vets" Block Party Debuting In St. Cloud Next Month
(KNSI) - A new event set for September will help benefit veterans. All-Star Nutrition is organizing the event, which will take place on the 7th at the Midtown Mall parking lot. The business will team ...
Ashley Menzemer Aug 09, 2024