Category Archives: Community News

Concept Plans For Sartell Paper Mill Site Unveiled, Public Input Sought
(KNSI) - The Sartell City Council was recently presented with three potential concept plans for the Verso Paper Mill site on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River just north of Highway 15. Consult...
Ashley Menzemer Dec 04, 2023 Jake Judd (KNSI)

Scammers Targeting Central Minnesota with Fake Tax Demands
(KNSI) - Some people aren't showing any holiday spirit as scammers target small businesses and residents in central Minnesota with fake demands for unpaid taxes. Mille Lacs County has been alerted by ...
Jake Judd Dec 04, 2023

Christmas Carols Ring On as Crow River Trail Guards Concert Organizers Undeterred by Ticket Hack
(KNSI) - The Crow River Trail Guards Christmas Concert is still happening this Thursday despite scammers getting a hold of the online ticketing portal and wrecking it. The concert by Grammy Award winn...
Jennifer Lewerenz Dec 04, 2023 Pixabay

St. Cloud Gears Up for Approval: Greenlighting a Nearly $87.8 Million Budget
(KNSI) - St. Cloud is set to approve a nearly $87.8 million budget on Monday night. It's an almost 7% increase over 2023's spending. The 2024 tax levy of $39.4 million is an increase of 12.24% or abou...
Jake Judd Dec 04, 2023 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Police Seek Public Assistance in Locating Missing 16-Year-Old
(KNSI) - Police are asking for help finding a missing teenage girl. The Glencoe Police Department is looking for 16-year-old Cheyenne Cadena. She was last seen at her home in Glencoe on Sunday. Police...
Jake Judd Dec 01, 2023 Minnesota BCA

St. Cloud Lights Festival Organizers Warn of Potential Scam
Grinches are affecting another area holiday display. This time, it is the first-ever St. Cloud Lights Festival set up in Spalt Park on the city's northeast side. Organizers say fake QR codes for admis...
Ashley Menzemer Dec 01, 2023 KNSI News

Celebrate the Season at St. Cloud's Candy Cane & Cocoa Party
(KNSI) - Spend time with Santa and Mrs. Claus during St. Cloud's second annual Candy Cane & Cocoa Party on December 2nd. Leighton Broadcasting Promotions and Events Director Tara Traut reminds peo...
Jake Judd Dec 01, 2023 Unsplash

Project S.A.V.E. Rebranded As Rox Community Foundation
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Rox Baseball Club will help off the field under a new name. The Project S.A.V.E. Foundation is being rebranded as the Rox Community Foundation. The aims and goals of the organiz...
Ashley Menzemer Dec 01, 2023

New Road Test Facility in Buffalo Revving Up for Launch on December 18th
(KNSI) - Wannabe drivers looking to do a road test at the Buffalo location in Wright County will have a new facility starting December 18th. The Driver and Vehicle Services exam station on 1st Avenue ...
Jennifer Lewerenz Dec 01, 2023 Unsplash

Central Minnesota College Students Secure Spot alongside Global Leaders at UN Cop28 Conference to Address Climate Change
(KNSI) - A group of central Minnesota college students will rub elbows on climate change with the world's leaders at the annual United Nations Cop28 Conference. Twenty students from the College of Sai...
Jake Judd Dec 01, 2023 College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University