Category Archives: Community News
Fire Officials Stress Importance of Checking Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors as the Clocks Change
(KNSI) - As the clocks fall back for Daylight Saving Time, firefighters say this is a good time to check smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. St. Cloud Interim Fire Marshal Anthony Lorenz encourages r...
Nov 03, 2023 Pixabay
Sartell Country Lights Festival Scrambling After Displays Broken
(KNSI) - The COUNTRY Lights Festival is scrambling after it was discovered Thursday that the Christmas tree decorations that had been prepped for display were broken. Several wires were destroyed, rui...
Nov 03, 2023 COUNTRY Lights Festival Facebook page
Initiative Foundation Invests $5 Million in Downtown Revitalization, Boosting St. Cloud and Surrounding Communities
(KNSI) - The Initiative Foundation has awarded over $5 million in downtown improvements to several communities, including St. Cloud. It's part of the Minnesota Main Street Revitalization Program. The ...
Nov 03, 2023 Unsplash
Spread Cheer at St. Cloud's 2nd Annual Holiday Craft and Gift Show This Weekend
St. Cloud hosts its second annual Holiday Craft and Gift show this weekend. The event is expected to bring over 100 vendors spreading cheer and pedaling their wares. Artisans will sell handcrafted uni...
Nov 02, 2023 Pixabay
Unidentified Female Possibly From St. Cloud Found Dead in Minneapolis, Medical Examiner Seeks Public Help in Identification
(KNSI) - The Hennepin County Medical Examiner's office is asking for help identifying a female found dead in Minneapolis who could be from St. Cloud. The young woman, who possibly went by the name Ama...
Nov 02, 2023 Hennepin County Medical Examiners Office
Princeton Industrial Park Expanding With Help From State Grant
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development announced a $750,000 grant to the City of Princeton on Thursday to expand its industrial park. The project is one of three sele...
Nov 02, 2023 Unsplash
Sartell High School Set to Debut Children's Theatre
(KNSI) - Sartell High School will see the curtain rise on its first-ever children's theatre later this month. Based on the best-selling series by author Mo Willems, students will bring the beloved Ele...
Nov 02, 2023 KNSI News
Saint John's University Launches Celebrity Chef Series, Introducing Students to Diverse Culinary Delights
(KNSI) - Saint John's University is hosting a series of celebrity chefs to tantalize the taste buds of students and open their world to new cultures. The three-part series kicked off on Wednesday with...
Nov 01, 2023
Sartell-St. Stephen School Board Trying to Break Deadlock Over Riverview Intermediate School
(KNSI) - The Sartell-St. Stephen Board of Education will tackle the contentious issue of needed repairs at Riverview Intermediate School at Wednesday's work session. The building's heating, ventilatio...
Nov 01, 2023 Jake Judd/KNSI News
St. Cloud Toys for Tots Set to Help Thousands of Area Children
(KNSI) - Toys for Tots delivered nearly 16,000 gifts last year to roughly 3,000 kids in the St. Cloud area. It is trying to do even more to help in 2023. Registration is underway, helping to ensure al...
Nov 01, 2023 Unsplash