Category Archives: Community News
Gov. Walz Wants More Gun Control, Money for Housing and Health Care
(KNSI) - Minnesota Governor Tim Walz laid out his spending for healthcare, housing and public safety. The bill includes $1.5 billion to invest in housing, $300 million to aid police departments, and m...
Jan 23, 2023 Aaron Lavinsky/Star Tribune via AP, Pool
Thousands Attend 50th Annual March for Life at Minnesota State Capitol Sunday
(KNSI) - Pro-life advocates from across Minnesota gathered at the State Capitol on Sunday on the 50th Anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's Roe vs. Wade decision. Sunday's march was also the first s...
Jan 23, 2023 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
St. Joseph Celebrates Winter at Snowfest
(KNSI) - St. Joseph is celebrating winter all week long for Snowfest 2023. St. Joe Parks and Recreations Director Rhonda Juell says the celebration starts Monday with the medallion hunt. "It will be i...
Jan 23, 2023 Unsplash
Win Prizes Through the 2023 Nordic Ski Sampler
(KNSI) - Anyone wanting to get outside and enjoys one of four Stearns County Parks between now a Valentine's Day can win a free prize. Stearns County Parks and the Nordic Ski Club of Central Minnesota...
Jan 20, 2023 Unsplash
Rare Green Comet Makes Last Pass By Earth
(KNSI) - A rare green comet will be visible in the night sky for the next few weeks. Called C/2022 E3 (ZTF), the name signifies it was discovered last year in early March by an observatory in Californ...
Jan 20, 2023 Photo courtesy of the St. Cloud State Planetarium website.
2023 Dancing With Our Stars Lineup Released
(KNSI) - Six dancers will take the stage to help the Women's Fund of Central Minnesota this spring. District 742, the St. Cloud Fire Department, and Visit Greater St. Cloud are just some of the organi...
Jan 20, 2023
Winter Chill Event Coming to St. Cloud Riverside Park Saturday
(KNSI) - The third annual St. Cloud Winter Chill is set for Saturday, January 21st, 2023. St. Cloud Recreation Program Director Steve Krueger says they hold the event because "it's always nice to have...
Jan 20, 2023 Unsplash
City of St. Cloud to Unveil Monument Dedicated to Frontline Workers
(KNSI) - The City of St. Cloud will unveil a new monument dedicated to frontline workers. It's called the Rock On Award monument, and it's dedicated to CentraCare and St. Cloud Hospital staff for thei...
Jan 20, 2023 City of St. Cloud
Special Olympics Looking For Coaches, Plus Polar Plunge Participants
(KNSI) - St. Cloud Area Special Olympics is looking for two coaches for the upcoming season. Track and field would begin in March and run three to four months. Bocce kicks off in May with regional and...
Jan 19, 2023
Waite Park City Council Gives Green Light to Two Business Relocations
(KNSI) - Waite Park has given the thumbs up to two conditional use permits allowing two businesses to relocate within the city. During Wednesday night's city council meeting, Schulte Transmission got ...
Jan 19, 2023 Jake Judd/KNSI News