Category Archives: Community News
More Information as Plans for St. Cloud Business Improvement District Move Forward
(KNSI) - More information is coming out on how the St. Cloud Business Improvement District will be organized. On Monday, the first significant obstacle to forming the BID was cleared when the city cou...
Jul 24, 2024 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Initiative Foundation Awards $750,000 to Address Critical Needs in Central Minnesota
(KNSI) - The Initiative Foundation has awarded 19 grants totaling $750,000 to nonprofits in Central Minnesota. The grants range from $10,000 to $75,000 and are part of a partnership with the Otto Brem...
Jul 24, 2024
Metro Bus Operator Takes Gold at State Bus Roadeo, Others Place High
(KNSI) - For the second year in a row, a St. Cloud Metro Bus operator took first place in the state Bus Roadeo. On Saturday, July 20, the Minnesota Public Transit Association (MPTA) hosted the 37th An...
Jul 24, 2024 St. Cloud Metro Bus
St. Cloud Approves Conversion of 1010 Park into Community Outpost with DOJ Grant and Local Funds
(KNSI) - St. Cloud has approved plans to turn a building at 1010 Park into a Community Outpost. The city council gave a thumbs up to using a $475,000 grant from the Department of Justice and $430,000 ...
Jul 23, 2024 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Crew Carwash in St. Cloud Hosts Annual Fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters
(KNSI) - Get your car spiffy and shiny while supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Minnesota. Crew Carwash in St. Cloud is holding its 15th annual Crew for Kids Fundraiser on Saturday. From 7...
Jul 23, 2024 Crew Carwash/Facebook
Council Approves Ballot Language For Referendum Changing St. Cloud Elections To Odd Years
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud City Council approved language that would put a city election overhaul on the ballot this fall. Starting in 2029, voters will be asked to consider moving municipal contests to o...
Jul 23, 2024 Unsplash
St. Cloud Residents Invited to Neighborhood Kickoff Meeting July 31st
(KNSI) - St. Cloud residents are invited to a neighborhood kickoff meeting later this month. Coming up on July 31st, residents can meet with community stakeholders to discuss strengths, assets and cha...
Jul 23, 2024
St. Cloud's New Business Improvement District Clears Initial Hurdle
(KNSI) - A new St. Cloud business improvement district cleared the first of two major hurdles Monday night. City council approved establishment of the zone, which would use a combination of fees paid ...
Jul 23, 2024 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Miss Minnesota Visits St. Cloud To Help Local Nonprofit
(KNSI) - Royalty visits St. Cloud. Miss Minnesota Emily Schumacher was at Territory Golf Club on Monday for a golf scramble benefitting Advocates For Health. Schumacher hopes to be a doctor one day an...
Jul 22, 2024 KNSI News
Minnesota Senior Games Return to St. Cloud in August, Last Chance to Register
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Senior Games returns to St. Cloud next month. This year's event will take place from August 15th through the 18th, and hundreds of athletes age 50 and older from across Minnesot...
Jul 22, 2024 Minnesota Senior Games/Facebook