Category Archives: Community News

Family Friendly Concert Helps Kids Find The Magic Inside
(KNSI) - Singing, dancing, costumes, and kids should make for a great time next month. The Magic City Experience presents 'There Is Magic In You' on the campus of St. Cloud State University on May 13t...
Ashley Menzemer Apr 10, 2023

Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, State Lawmakers Tour Great River Children's Museum Site
(KNSI) - Local lawmakers took a tour with Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan of the Great River Children's Museum on Friday, which is included in this year's bonding bill. The Legislature has earmarke...
Jake Judd Apr 07, 2023 Jake Judd KNSI News

North Dakota Woman Charge With Burning Down Krain Township Home
(KNSI) - The Stearns County Sheriff's Office says a North Dakota woman has been arrested and is suspected of arson. On Thursday afternoon at 2:11, a deputy, a Minnesota Department of Natural Resources...
Ashley Menzemer Apr 07, 2023 Stearns County Jail

Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan Childcare Roundtable in St. Cloud
(KNSI) - Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan was in St. Cloud on Friday, where she hosted a roundtable discussion about child care with Minnesota Representative Dan Wolgamott and Senator Aric...
Ashley Menzemer Apr 07, 2023 Jake Judd KNSI News

ROCORI Student Wins Minnesota FFA Foundation Scholarship
(KNSI) - A ROCORI High School student is one of the recipients of the James W. Tracy Scholarship. Tyler Ratka is among 25 people selected. The awards are handed out by the Minnesota FFA Foundation to ...
Ashley Menzemer Apr 07, 2023

Transportation Summit Held Days Before Start of Busy St. Cloud Construction Season
(KNSI) - It is set to be a busy construction season in the St. Cloud area, and that was on full display Thursday at a transportation summit held at city hall. Cooper Avenue South and Wilson Avenue are...
Ashley Menzemer Apr 07, 2023 Minnesota Department of Transportation

'Walking Encyclopedia of Knowledge' Paul Wesenberg to Retire After 47 Years at Handyman's Hardware in St. Cloud
(KNSI) - Paul Wesenberg is more than just a handy man to have around. The general manager of Handyman's Hardware in St. Cloud, Mark Held, describes him as a walking encyclopedia of knowledge. "Not jus...
Jake Judd Apr 07, 2023 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Independent Audit Looks at Compliance Within the St. Cloud Police Department's Body Worn Camera Program
(KNSI) - An item on the consent agenda for the St. Cloud City Council meeting Monday night surrounds the approval of an independent audit of the police department's body worn camera program. The audit...
Jennifer Lewerenz Apr 07, 2023 Associated Press

Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan to Visit St. Cloud Friday Touting Child Care Plan
(KNSI) - Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan will be in St. Cloud today to tout the administration's plan to make child care more affordable and accessible. Under the plan Governor Tim Walz released in...
Jennifer Lewerenz Apr 07, 2023 Unsplash

Sartell Robotics Team Believes It Can Challenge For A World Championship
(KNSI) - The Sartell Robotics team has only had since January to build their entrant for this year's competition but has quickly put together a potential world champion machine. Head Coach Ryan Swanso...
Ashley Menzemer Apr 07, 2023 KNSI News