Category Archives: Community News
Don't Hug Me - A Christmas Carol Headed to the Paramount in December
(KNSI) - A Don't Hug Me Christmas Carol is coming to St. Cloud's Paramount Center for the Performing Arts on December 28th and 29th. It is one of six plays written by Phil Olson and set in the fictiti...
Nov 23, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Salvation Army Kettle Campaign Underway
(KNSI) - Bell ringers have been posted outside 15 locations in the area already, but the official kick-off to the Salvation Army kettle campaign was Tuesday evening. Organized by Primerica of Sauk Rap...
Nov 22, 2022 KNSI News
Sartell Police and Fire Growing Facial Hair for a Good Cause
(KNSI) - Members of the Sartell Police and Fire Departments are growing out their facial hair for a good cause. Since November 1st, the two departments have been combining their forces to create aware...
Nov 22, 2022 Sartell Police Department
Metro Bus Staff Part of Award Winning Group
(KNSI) - Staff at St. Cloud Metro Bus were honored by the Minnesota Public Transit Association for its innovative training curriculum. The Metro Bus Training and Safety Department was part of the Minn...
Nov 22, 2022 Pictured (left to right): Metro Bus CEO Ryan I. Daniel, Board Member John Libert, Waite Park Mayor Rick Miller, Training &
Safety Specialist Josh Sachs, Training & Safety Manager Scott Stark, Training & Safety Specialist Dean Henkemeyer, Sauk
Rapids Mayor Kurt Hunstiger and Metro Bus CAO Sunny Hesse. Photo from Metro Bus
One Minor Change Proposed for St. Cloud's 2023 Enterprise Funds Budget
(KNSI) - St. Cloud proposes a minor change to its proposed 2023 enterprise funds budget. The $51,835,000 fund covers nine departments that are paid for by user fees. This includes utilities such as wa...
Nov 21, 2022 Unsplash
CSB/SJU Mourns Loss of Father Rene McGraw
(KNSI) - A long-time teacher and priest for the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University passed away Sunday. Father Rene McGraw died in the retirement center at Saint John's Abbey at 87. ...
Nov 21, 2022 Saint John's Abbey
Waite Park Council To Focus On The Ledge At Monday Night Meeting
(KNSI) - Waite Park City Council is expected to approve a proposal Monday night to use the firm Flaherty and Hood to lobby the state legislature for assistance to pay for Phase II of the Ledge Amphith...
Nov 21, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Nominate A Local Nonprofit For Free Radio Ads
(KNSI) - Leighton Broadcasting is looking to spread the good word this holiday season. Local nonprofits and charitable organizations who are making a difference in the area have a chance to win a free...
Nov 21, 2022 Jake Judd (KNSI News)
SCSU Reopening Improved Food Pantry
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud State University Huskies Food Pantry is back. The grand reopening celebration is scheduled for Monday, November 28th, at 10:30 a.m. in the main lounge of Case-Hill Hall. The Hus...
Nov 21, 2022 Unsplash
Thursday Garbage and Blue Recycling in St. Cloud Won't be Picked Up This Week
(KNSI) - The City of St. Cloud Thursday garbage and blue route recycling collection will not be picked up this week due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Thursday garbage and blue recycle routes will inste...
Nov 21, 2022 Unsplash