Category Archives: Community News

Sartell Community Rallies Around 12-Year-Old Boy in Critical Condition After Bike Crash
(KNSI) - The family of the 12-year-old boy who accidentally crashed his bicycle Sunday afternoon is giving an update on their son's condition. Raghav Shrestha's parents say he remains in critical cond...
Jennifer Lewerenz Oct 07, 2025 Sartell Public Safety Facebook

National Fire Prevention Week to Focus on Lithium-Ion Batteries
(KNSI) - This is National Fire Prevention Week, and the theme for the event is Charge Into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home. St. Cloud Fire Marshal Brian Kiffmeyer explains rechargeable...
Jake Judd Oct 06, 2025 Unsplash

See Inside Cold Spring's New $8.4 Million Fire Hall During Fire Prevention Week Event
(KNSI) - The Cold Spring Fire Department is hosting an open house on October 11th to show off the new fire hall, just over a year after ground for it was broken. Plans for it started in 2021, with pub...
Jennifer Lewerenz Oct 02, 2025 KNSI News

St. Cloud Fire Department Hosting Station 3 Open House Wednesday, October 8th
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Fire Department is opening up Fire Station 3 for an open house next week. On Wednesday, October 8th, the community is invited to the fire hall at 1201 University Drive Southeast...
Jennifer Lewerenz Oct 01, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

St. Cloud Holding Comprehensive Plan Work Session Tuesday
(KNSI) - St. Cloud will take the results of a community survey gathered over the summer and begin to overhaul its Comprehensive Plan at a public meeting on Tuesday. The goal of the effort is to reimag...
Ashley Kolling Sep 30, 2025 City of St. Cloud

Foley Fire Hosting Open House Saturday
(KNSI) - National Fire Prevention Week gets off to an early start locally with the Foley Fire and Rescue Annual Open House this Saturday. The event takes place from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the fire...
Ashley Kolling Sep 29, 2025 Foley Fire Department

St. Cloud Ward 2 Council Member Hosts Joint City/County Meeting on Southeast Side Issues
(KNSI) - St. Cloud Ward 2 Council Member Karen Larson will host a joint informational meeting with officials from Sherburne County on Monday, September 29th, focusing on southeast St. Cloud issues and...
Jake Judd Sep 29, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Sartell K9 Kimber Celebrates Two Years With Department
(KNSI) - Therapy K9 Kimber is celebrating two years with the Sartell Police Department. Kimber has been busy since getting her badge, being deployed 267 times, or nearly three times per week. As a the...
Ashley Kolling Sep 29, 2025 Sartell Police Department Facebook

Niron Magnetics Plant Begins to Take Shape in Sartell
(KNSI) - On Friday, Niron Magnetics broke ground on a revolutionary new manufacturing plant in Sartell. The company is able to produce high-powered commercial magnets without using rare earth minerals...
Ashley Kolling Sep 26, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Avivo Breaks Ground on St. Cloud Homeless Shelter
(KNSI) - Avivo Village broke ground Friday on its new homeless shelter off 1st Street South in St. Cloud. It will welcome its first guests in late summer or fall 2026. Avivo is not a name most St. Clo...
Ashley Kolling Sep 26, 2025 KNSI News