Category Archives: Community News

Kids & Parents Expo is Saturday, October 28th
(KNSI) - Get out those Halloween costumes and gear for the 19th annual Kids and Parents Expo in St. Cloud. Superheroes and princesses can come to the River's Edge Convention Center on Saturday, Octobe...
Jake Judd Oct 23, 2023 Leighton Broadcasting

Historic St. Cloud Preservation Public Open House October 26th
(KNSI) - A public open house is set for this week for residents to review the updates for the Downtown St. Cloud Preservation Design Manual and the Residential Historic District Preservation Design Ma...
Jennifer Lewerenz Oct 23, 2023 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Homelessness Task Force Meets to Discuss How to Deal with Issue
(KNSI) - Around 15 people representing eight organizations serving the unhoused took part in a homelessness task force meeting recently to figure out how to deal with the issue. They included nonprofi...
Jake Judd Oct 23, 2023 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Canadian Pacific Holiday Train Rolls Through Central Minnesota in December
(KNSI) - The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train will be chugging through central Minnesota in December. The train snakes its way across the country to support food banks and shelves, raising money, food a...
Jennifer Lewerenz Oct 20, 2023 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News

DNR: Central Minnesota Hunters Can Anticipate A Productive Firearms Season
(KNSI) - Deer hunters in central Minnesota can expect plenty of shots at the big bucks during the firearms season. Sauk Rapids-based Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Assistant Wildlife Manage...
Jake Judd Oct 20, 2023 Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

St. Cloud's First Fall Fest Takes Center Stage as a Spooktacular Replacement for Pumpkinfest
Originally published October 4th, 2023 Updated 10:46 a.m. October 20th, 2023 (KNSI) - Little goblins and ghouls are encouraged to dress up in Halloween costumes during St. Cloud's inaugural Fall Fest....
Jake Judd Oct 20, 2023 Jake Judd/KNSI News

BooFest at Pine Grove Zoo in Little Falls is Saturday October 21st
(KNSI) - Grab your goblins and head toward Little Falls this weekend for the Pine Grove Zoo Boofest. BooFest is Saturday, October 21st, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Make sure the kids are in costume, as loc...
Jennifer Lewerenz Oct 20, 2023 Unsplash

Foley Welcomes Guinness World Record Holder for Largest Pumpkin and its Master Grower
(KNSI) - The pumpkin that holds the Guinness World Record for the largest - and the man who grew it - will be in Foley next week. People can get a gander at the giant gourd Wednesday, October 25th, fr...
Jake Judd Oct 19, 2023 AP Photo/Eric Risberg

St. Cloud Walk to End Alzheimer's Raises Over $100,000
(KNSI) - The numbers are in, and this year's Walk to End Alzheimer's in St. Cloud on September 23rd raised more than $103,000. Walk manager Jenny Theis said they are so grateful to each of our walkers...
Jennifer Lewerenz Oct 19, 2023 Walk to End Alzheimer's Facebook

St. Cloud Police Respond to Wednesday Fight at Tech High School
(KNSI) - Several students were involved in a fight at St. Cloud Tech just as classes began on Wednesday morning. Staff at the school were able to flag down a police officer at about 8:20, who then cal...
Ashley Menzemer Oct 18, 2023 Jake Judd/KNSI News