Category Archives: Community News
State of Main Street Listening Tour Stopping In St. Cloud
(KNSI) - State Auditor Julie Blaha will host her State of Main Street Listening Tour next week, which includes a stop in St. Cloud. Blaha will be on the campus of St. Cloud State University in the Alu...
Mar 07, 2023 Associated Press
House Bonding Bill Includes $10 Million For MAC, $7.5 Million for Town Line Road
(KNSI) - The Minnesota House is proposing $10 million for renovations to the Municipal Athletic Complex and $7.5 million to rebuild a heavily used Stearns County Road. The House of Representatives bil...
Mar 07, 2023 St. Cloud Municipal Athletic Complex
Infrastructure Bill Benefits Great River Children's Museum
(KNSI) - Tucked inside the $1.9 billion Minnesota House infrastructure bills passed on Monday is a provision for a St. Cloud nonprofit. Representative Dan Wolgamott said on the House floor the goal is...
Mar 07, 2023 Jake Judd (KNSI News)
Minnesota Born Musher and Reigning Iditarod Champion Aiming to Defend his Title
(KDLM) - A Minnesota-born musher is leading the charge across the unforgiving Alaska winter scape in the 2023 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, hoping to defend his title. The race from Willow to Nome, Al...
Mar 07, 2023 Unsplash
St. Cloud Hospital Security Guard Given Lifesaving Award
(KNSI) - A man responsible for protecting doctors and nurses on duty saved a life of his own recently. CentraCare says Security Officer Josh Dalbec was working last month when a bicyclist rushed into ...
Mar 06, 2023 CentraCare - St. Cloud Hospital
Minnesota Legislature weighs $1.9B public works package
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Legislature turned its attention Monday to a $1.9 billion public infrastructure package for fixing up roads, bridges, water systems, college facilities and parks a...
Mar 06, 2023
Registration Open For Walk To Help Victims of Sex Trafficking
(KNSI) - A walk to raise awareness and help victims of prostitution in central Minnesota is welcoming participants. Registration is now open for this spring's fifth annual A Walk Together - Uniting Ag...
Mar 06, 2023 Pixabay
Skywarn Training Sessions Offered In Stearns County
(KNSI) - The first two Stearns County Skywarn training sessions are this week, including Wednesday afternoon in Sartell. Skywarn is a volunteer storm spotter program run by the National Weather Servic...
Mar 06, 2023 Unsplash
American Legion Worries Scaling Back E-Pull Tabs Would Deal Blow to Those Who Benefit from Charitable Gambling
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Court of Appeals recently ruled the Minnesota Gaming Control Board improperly allowed a certain feature on electronic pull tabs. Those who benefit from charitable gambling say i...
Mar 05, 2023 Unsplash
Aldi Opening 2nd Area Store This Year
(KNSI) - Sartell city staff are excited about a new grocery store coming to the River Crossings development at the intersection of Highway 15 and Riverside Avenue (County Road 1). In a humorous Facebo...
Mar 03, 2023