Category Archives: Community News
Skywarn Spotter Class Monday Afternoon
(KNSI) - There is a chance Monday afternoon for people to become trained storm spotters for Stearns County. The National Weather Service and Skywarn are putting on the class at St. Cloud State Univers...
Apr 10, 2023 KNSI News
Avon Police Department K9 and Human Officer Credited with Getting Violent Suspect and Meth Off the Street
(KNSI) - An Avon Police Department K9 officer and his human handler are credited with taking a violent criminal and several pounds of methamphetamine off the streets. According to the department's Fac...
Apr 10, 2023 Avon Police Department Facebook
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
Apr 07, 2023 Associated Press