Category Archives: Community News
St. Cloud Eateries Serve Up Stress-Free Thanksgiving with Delicious To-Go Options
(KNSI) - Anyone wishing to avoid the mess and hassle of making a Thanksgiving dinner has options to enjoy holiday favorites like turkey and stuffing. The Copper Kitchen in St. Cloud is one of a handfu...
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Spread Smiles by Celebrating World Kindness Day on November 13th
(KNSI) - November 13th marks World Kindness Day, a day to promote and celebrate kindness and practice kindness in daily life. It was introduced in 1998 by the World Kindness Movement and is observed i...
Nov 13, 2023
Student Safety Concerns Spur Proposed Mayhew Lake Road Changes
(KNSI) - Benton County and Sauk Rapids-Rice School District officials say they want to avoid another five-vehicle crash, like the one that happened last year at the high school. They are asking for bo...
Nov 13, 2023 KNSI News
St. Cloud Gears Up for Glittering Extravaganza: 49th Annual Holly Ball Promises a Night of Sparkle and Shine
(KNSI) - The 49th annual Holly Ball will sparkle and shine in St. Cloud next month. Chair Melinda Tamm explained this year's theme, Believe There is Good in the World, or Be the Good, focuses on what ...
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Free Admission to Stearns History Museum on November 30th with a Toys for Tots Donation
(KNSI) - Get into the Stearns History Museum for free with a donation to Toys for Tots on November 30th. The event at the museum is sponsored by Genz Financial. "So you can come and drop off your toy,...
Nov 13, 2023 Jake Judd/KNSI News
B Social Bar and Gaming Lounge Opens On 5th Avenue
(KNSI) - Fifth Avenue in downtown St. Cloud has a new hangout that somehow feels like a familiar friend. When you walk into B Social, you will see a lower level almost untouched from the spot's days a...
Nov 10, 2023 KNSI News
Red Kettle Campaign Begins Friday
(KNSI) - Few things say the holiday season like a giant red kettle. It's not quite a belly like a bowlful of jelly, but the Salvation Army campaign has become synonymous with the Christmas and New Yea...
Nov 10, 2023 KNSI News
Sauk Rapids Seeking Bonding Money To Mitigate PFAS Contamination
(KNSI) - Water infrastructure is a common bonding request from cities this year, including in Sauk Rapids. Senate Capital Investment Committee Chair Sandy Pappas says, "Many of these systems were buil...
Nov 10, 2023 KNSI News
Veteran's Day Specials: A Feast of Freebies, Meals, and Deals to Honor Those Who Served
(KNSI) - Saturday, November 11th, marks Veteran's Day to thank people who stepped up to serve our country. Here's a list of freebies, meals, and deals veterans can cash in on to eat, sip, munch, and s...
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Roads to Close for Veterans' Day Parade on Saturday
(KNSI) - The City of St. Cloud's annual Veteran's Day parade is coming up on Saturday, and there will be some road closures as a result. Between 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. on November 11th, West St. Ger...
Nov 10, 2023 Jake Judd/KNSI News