Category Archives: Community News

CentraCare Offering Free Plant Based, Heart Healthy Cooking Demonstration
(KNSI) - Registered dieticians from the CentraCare Heart & Vascular Center are offering a free healthy cooking demonstration later this month. The dietitians will share strategies for including mo...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jun 16, 2023 Unsplash

Learning Trail to Open in Waite Park June 27th
(KNSI) - A central Minnesota park is adding a fun way to help kids avoid the dreaded summer slide when school is out. A ribbon cutting ceremony for the Born Learning Trail will be held from 4:30 p.m. ...
Jake Judd Jun 16, 2023 Unsplash

St. Cloud Juneteenth Celebration Friday
(KNSI) - The state's newest recognized holiday takes center stage in central Minnesota. St. Cloud's 26th Annual Juneteenth Celebration is Friday from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Eastman Park on the shor...
Jake Judd Jun 15, 2023

St. Cloud Hospital NICU is First Hospital in MN To Earn Honor
(KNSI) - CentraCare has a new feather in its cap after being recognized with another prestigious award. The St. Cloud Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit has been named Minnesota's first and only NI...
Jake Judd Jun 15, 2023 CentraCare-Facebook

Police: Gang Member Accused of Drug Dealing in Central Minnesota
(KNSI) - A confessed gang member has been detained on drug charges in Kandiyohi County. CEE-VI Drug and Gang Task Force members conducted a search warrant on a Willmar home on Wednesday and arrested a...
Jake Judd Jun 15, 2023 Unsplash

Head and Neck Cancer Support Group Meets in Sartell Next Week
(KNSI) - The human papillomavirus, or HPV, is changing the look of head and neck cancer. Dr. Deepak Kademani heads Minnesota Oral and Facial Surgery, which has its primary office in Sartell. He says t...
Ashley Menzemer Jun 15, 2023

Denim and Diamonds Theme For Foley Fun Days
(KNSI) - Foley Fun Days is mixing denim and diamonds to inspire this year's festival. It begins to ramp up this weekend. City-wide garage sales and a farmers market start Friday with the ambassador co...
Ashley Menzemer Jun 15, 2023

Highway 10/23 Work In East St. Cloud Enters New Phase Friday
(KNSI) - One of St. Cloud's largest road construction projects will cause more delays when it enters a new phase this week. According to the Minnesota Department of Transportation, it will take worker...
Jake Judd Jun 15, 2023 MnDOT

Catholic Charities Executive Director Resigns
(KNSI) - The leader of one of St. Cloud's largest charitable organizations is stepping down next month. Catholic Charities of the Diocese of St. Cloud Executive Director Stephen Pareja is resigning to...
Jake Judd Jun 14, 2023 Catholic Charities Diocese of St. Cloud

SCSU Gets Grants To Help Local Companies Train Workers
(KNSI) - St. Cloud State University has been awarded two grants to provide updated training to workers from central Minnesota companies. The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development...
Jake Judd Jun 14, 2023 St. Cloud State University Facebook