Category Archives: Community News
Change to St. Cloud's Friday Garbage and Recycling Pickup
(KNSI) - St. Cloud Public Works says due to the Good Friday holiday this week, there is a change to the garbage and recycling schedule. Friday's garbage and Friday's blue recycle route will not be pic...
Mar 25, 2024 Unsplash
St. Cloud's Pack the Porches Event Collects Over 4,000 Pounds of Food and Nearly $22,000 for Local Food Shelf
(KNSI) - Officials say the 14th annual Pack the Porches Food and Fun Drive in St. Cloud was a rousing success. Between 6:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. on Friday, the food and fund drive collected 4,108 pounds...
Mar 22, 2024 Catholic Charities of the Diocese of St. Cloud
Registration Open Earth Day Run in St. Cloud
(KNSI) - Registration is open for one of central Minnesota's most popular marathons. Teams and individuals can sign up now for the annual CentraCare M-Physicians Orthopedics Earth Day Run, which draws...
Mar 22, 2024 Earth Day Run/Facebook
SCPD Sets Date For Annual Community Policing Agreement Review
(KNSI) - Thursday, May 9th, has been selected as the date for the annual review of the St. Cloud Community Policing Agreement. The document is roughly two decades old and requires a yearly meeting to ...
Mar 21, 2024 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Pack the Porches Food Drive Fighting Hunger in St. Cloud
(KNSI) - You can make a difference for a family struggling between choosing to pay rent or the mortgage and putting food on the table. The 14th annual Pack the Porches Food Drive is on Friday. KNSI's ...
Mar 21, 2024 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Close Call for Central Minnesota Officer as Driver Neglects Move-Over Law
(KNSI) - The Sartell Police Department issued an urgent call to heed the Ted Foss Move Over Law after an officer narrowly missed getting hit Monday. The officer was talking with a driver who had been ...
Mar 19, 2024 Sartell Police Department/ Facebook
Great River Children's Museum in St. Cloud Receives $280,000 Boost
(KNSI) - The Great River Children's Museum in downtown St. Cloud is one of 12 across the state getting a little financial boost. The GRCM was awarded $280,000 from the Minnesota Humanities Center. The...
Mar 19, 2024 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Ever Wanted to See Inside the Stearns County Jail Without Going to Jail? Here's Your Chance
(KNSI) - Due to popular demand, the Stearns County Sheriff's Office is offering another behind-the-scenes look at the justice center. Sheriff Steve Soyka explained to KNSI News that they're opening th...
Mar 18, 2024 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Don't Be a Square, Show Metro Bus Drivers You Care! It's Transit Employee Appreciation Day
(KNSI) - The wheels on the bus go round and round, and today is the day to celebrate those who make it happen. Monday, March 18th, is Transit Employee Appreciation Day. Locally, St. Cloud Metro Bus ha...
Mar 18, 2024 St. Cloud Metro Bus
Stearns County Launches IGNITE Program to Empower Inmates for Successful Reentry into Society
(KNSI) - Stearns County is launching a new program to help inmates learn skills to improve their lives and keep them out of jail. The county will be the second in the state to implement the Inmate Gro...
Mar 15, 2024 Unsplash