Category Archives: Community News
Sartell-St. Stephen Superintendent Finalist for Job With Anoka-Hennepin School District
(KNSI) - Sartell-St. Stephen Schools Superintendent Dr. Jeffrey Ridlehoover is a finalist for the same post with the largest school district in Minnesota. The Anoka-Hennepin School District announced ...
Dec 01, 2022 Sartell-St. Stephen Schools
Details for St. Cloud Downtown Summit Revealed
(KNSI) - The next evolution of downtown St. Cloud will be laid out at a Downtown Summit later this month. National experts, including strategist, investor and top 100 most influential urbanist Chris L...
Dec 01, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Minneapolis settles with 12 hurt in George Floyd protests
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The city of Minneapolis has reached a $600,000 settlement with 12 protesters who were injured during demonstrations after the May 2020 police killing of George Floyd, the American C...
Nov 30, 2022 Associated Press
4 lion cubs saved from war in Ukraine arrive at US sanctuary
SANDSTONE, Minn. (AP) - Four lion cubs that were orphaned during the war in Ukraine have arrived safely at a Minnesota animal sanctuary that has pledged to provide them a permanent home. A male cub na...
Nov 30, 2022 Wildcat Sanctuary Facebook
Minnesota Adds Two Conditions to Medical Marijuana Program
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Health is adding irritable bowel syndrome and obsessive-compulsive disorder to the list of qualifying medical conditions for its medical cannabis program. MDH says...
Nov 30, 2022 Unsplash
Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter, dies at 79
NEW YORK (AP) - Christine McVie, the British-born Fleetwood Mac vocalist, songwriter and keyboard player whose cool, soulful contralto helped define such classics as "You Make Loving Fun," "Everywhere...
Nov 30, 2022 Associated Press
Four Central Minnesota Agencies Share Grant Funding to Support Older Minnesotans
(KNSI) - Four central Minnesota agencies received grant funding to support older Minnesotans staying in their homes. The Live Well at Home grant from the Minnesota Department of Human Services is aime...
Nov 30, 2022 Unsplash
Adult Pinewood Derby Off To The Races On Monday
(KNSI) - There's still time to dust off the garage workbench and create an entry for the Pantown Derby. One of the highlights of being a Boy Scout, you may remember putting in hours perfecting your en...
Nov 30, 2022
SCSU Alum Appointed to Governor's Advisory Council on Opioids, Substance Use, and Addiction
(KNSI) - A long-time resident of central Minnesota has been appointed to the Governor's Advisory Council on Opioids, Substance Use, and Addiction. Retired U.S. Army Major John Donovan currently serves...
Nov 30, 2022 Submitted photo
Catholic Charities St. Cloud Share the Spirit Program Sponsors Still Needed
(KNSI) - Catholic Charities St. Cloud is short dozens of sponsors for its Share The Spirit campaign. The program matches a gift giver with families who will share three wants and three needs for each ...
Nov 30, 2022 Unsplash