Category Archives: Community News
Funeral for slain Wisconsin sheriff's deputy draws 3,000 mourners
HUDSON, Wis. (AP) - Some 1,500 law enforcement officers from several states were among 3,000 mourners paying final respects Friday to a Wisconsin sheriff's deputy who was fatally shot by a suspected d...
May 13, 2023 St. Croix County Facebook
Democrats in Minnesota Senate hold firm to pass contentious gun control measures
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Democratic Minnesota senators held firm despite only a one-vote majority Friday to pass gun control legislation strongly supported by the governor that would align the battlegro...
May 13, 2023 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
Metro Bus CEO Named Most Admired By Twin Cities Magazine
(KNSI) - The wheels on the bus go round and round, and the head of St. Cloud Metro Bus is being acknowledged for his role in making it happen. Metro CEO Ryan Daniel (left) has been named as one of 10 ...
May 12, 2023 St. Cloud Metro Bus
Democrats in the MN Legislature Poised to Pass Contentious Gun Control Measures
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Democratic leaders in the Minnesota Senate said they were confident that their one-vote majority would hold firm Friday when the chamber took up the final version of a broad pub...
May 12, 2023 Unsplash
EPA wants iron miners in Minnesota, Michigan to slash mercury emissions
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) - Federal authorities have proposed new regulations that would force the Minnesota and Michigan iron mining industry to slash its mercury emissions. The rule announced by the U.S. E...
May 12, 2023 Associated Press
Lincoln Center Closed Temporarily Due To Code Violations
(KNSI) - The Lincoln Center Homeless Shelter is closed indefinitely as it works to complete necessary renovations. The facility was shut down by Health Director Matt O'Brien in a letter on May 8th. St...
May 12, 2023 Jake Judd/KNSI News
District 742 Releases Corrected Graduation Rates
(KNSI) - After some extra study time, the St. Cloud Area School District has published its corrected graduation rates. Minnesota released the data on April 24th, but District 742 said their data was i...
May 12, 2023 Jake Judd (KNSI News)
Greater St. Cloud Development Corporation Hires New CEO
(KNSI) - The Greater St. Cloud Development Corporation has hired a new CEO. Current CEO Patti Gartland will retire on June 1st. NeTia Bauman will step into the role on July 10th. Bauman is the CEO of ...
May 12, 2023 Greater St. Cloud Development Corporation
ISD 742 Early Childhood Spring Fling is May 16th
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Public School District Early Childhood Education is holding its annual Spring Fling for young families. The event is Tuesday, May 16th, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Quarryview ...
May 12, 2023 Unsplash
Sartell Police Department Hosting Walk, Bike and Roll to School
(KNSI) - The Sartell Police Department encourages kids to walk, bike or roll to school next week. The department will serve hot dogs at Lions Park on Wednesday, May 17th 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. There will a...
May 12, 2023 Unsplash