Category Archives: Community News
Ride The Lightning With Three Concerts, One Play in February at Paramount Theatre
(KNSI) - From central Minnesota to abroad, there's a variety of musical styles scheduled for the stage at the Paramount Center for the Arts in St. Cloud in February. Celebrate Valentine's Day with the...
Jan 22, 2024
Dates Set for 2024 Granite City Days
(KNSI) - It's never too early to start planning for summer, and that's what St. Cloud has been doing as it's set the date for its summer celebration. Granite City Days will be held June 27th through t...
Jan 19, 2024 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Barneløpet Youth Ski Race Winds Through St. Cloud's Riverside Park Sunday
(KNSI) - Kids from three to 13 years old will take to Riverside Park Sunday for the 16th Annual Sons of Norway Barnelpet. Nordic Ski Club of Central Minnesota President Molly Weyrens says that while t...
Jan 19, 2024 Unsplah
St. Cloud State University's Nursing Program Earns Prestigious Recognition as One of the Top Ranked in Minnesota
(KNSI) - St. Cloud State University's Registered Nursing program has been named one of the top programs in Minnesota. According to RegisteredNursing.org, a leading resource for the nursing industry, t...
Jan 19, 2024 St. Cloud State University
Bitter Blast Highlights Heating Assistance Help
(KNSI) - Our recent stretch of bitterly cold weather is the first for the 2023-2024 winter season, but it probably won't be the last, and top officials say money is being left on the table for those s...
Jan 19, 2024 Unsplash
"Community Angels' Stylish Solution: Nonprofit Boutique Provides Brand-New and Like-New Clothing to Kids in Need
(KNSI) - A new nonprofit organization has opened a boutique to clothe kids in need in style. Community Angels began operating in September. The store offers brand new and like new clothing to children...
Jan 19, 2024 Photo Submitted by Erica Cole/Taken by St. Cloud Shines & Niky Studenski
Celebrating with a Cause: The 42nd Annual Catholic Charities Mardi Gras Gala Is Next Week
(KNSI) - The River's Edge Convention Center will resemble Bourbon Street during the 42nd Annual Catholic Charities Mardi Gras gala next week. It's the largest fundraiser of the year for the organizati...
Jan 18, 2024 Catholic Charities/Facebook
East St. Cloud Embraces Grassroots Movement for Thriving Community Growth
(KNSI) - A grassroots movement to grow a rebranded east end of St. Cloud appears to be taking hold. More than two dozen business owners, local leaders, and elected officials attended a meeting on Tues...
Jan 18, 2024 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Summit to Address Childcare Crisis Comes To St. Cloud, Seeks Solutions From Businesses
(KNSI) - The United Way of Central Minnesota and Greater St. Cloud Development Corporation are spearheading a summit on the childcare crises in central Minnesota. Officials say more than 5,300 kids ne...
Jan 17, 2024 Unsplash
Fire Destroys One Room At St. Cloud Days Inn
(KNSI) - One person had to be taken to St. Cloud Hospital after a fire occurred in a second floor hotel room at the Days Inn by Wyndham on 37th Avenue South. The St. Cloud Fire Department responded to...
Jan 17, 2024 KNSI News