Category Archives: Community News
A Leaking Truck Got Stuck on Railroad Tracks in St. Cloud
(KNSI) - Firefighters were called to a truck stuck on railroad tracks in east St. Cloud on Tuesday morning. The St. Cloud Fire Department was called around 6:30 to East St. Germain Street for a commer...
Dec 13, 2022 KNSI News
Fifth Grade Student in Cold Spring Named Student of the Month
(KNSI) - A fifth grader in Cold Spring has been honored by a Minnesota-wide online school. James Nordmann is the Falcon View Connections Academy's student of the month for his achievements in the virt...
Dec 13, 2022 Falcon View Connections Academy
St. Cloud State University to Hold Six Separate Commencement Ceremonies for Fall 2022 Grads
(KNSI) - Fall 2022 graduates at St. Cloud State University will each have their own commencement ceremonies. Six ceremonies will be held in Ritsche Auditorium in Stewart Hall on December 15th and 16th...
Dec 13, 2022 St. Cloud State University Facebook
Sartell Approves 0% Property Tax Increase
(KNSI) - The Sartell City Council Monday night approved keeping its tax rate flat, but property owners will see a tax increase anyway due to higher valuations. The proposed levy for 2023 is $9,219,650...
Dec 13, 2022 City of Sartell
Revitalizing St. Cloud Downtown "Top Priority", Task Force Announced at Summit Monday Night
(KNSI) - St. Cloud says revitalizing the downtown will be its top priority and announced the start of a task force during a summit with stakeholders on Monday night. St. Cloud's downtown district exte...
Dec 13, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Veterans Exposed to Toxic Waste Could Qualify for Benefit
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Veterans Affairs Health Care System is joining a nationwide effort to inform past service members about a law that has expanded eligibility for benefits. Officials say nearly 10...
Dec 12, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Amid Minnesota's Record Budget Surplus, Renewed Push for Universal Free Lunches
(KNSI) - Minnesota's whopping projected budget surplus of $17.6 billion has groups calling for a renewed push to fund universal lunches for all students. Temporary federal support for universal lunche...
Dec 12, 2022 Pexels
St. Cloud Area Lawyer Candidate for Judgeship
(KNSI) - A lawyer for several cities in Stearns County is a candidate to fill a soon-to-be vacant judgeship. Kristi Stanislawski is an attorney at Jovanovich, Dege & Athmann, PA. in St. Cloud, and...
Dec 12, 2022 Minnesota Governor's Office
3M Looking for the Next Top Young Scientist
(KNSI) - Minnesota-based 3M is looking for its next young scientist. The 3M Young Scientist Challenge is aimed at kids in grades 5-8. Students must submit a video no longer than one or two minutes exp...
Dec 12, 2022 The 2022 Top Young Scientist, Leanne Fan and her 3M mentor, Dr. Ross Behling. Photo — 3M and Discovery Education
St. Cloud Downtown Summit Monday Night at River's Edge Convention Center
(KNSI) - St. Cloud will hear from national experts on how St. Cloud can reshape its future on Monday evening. Speakers include strategist, investor and top 100 most influential urbanist Chris Leinberg...
Dec 12, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News