Category Archives: Community News

Westside Liquor Owner, Philanthropist Bob Feuling Has Died
(KNSI) - The family of Westside Liquor founder and owner Bob Feuling says he died Monday morning. According to his son, Rick, his dad was a farm kid who went to work for General Motors and saved enoug...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 21, 2022 Unsplash

What's Open and Closed for President's Day 2022
(KNSI) - Today is President's Day, and here is a list of what is open and closed. City, county, state, and federal offices are closed today, including the courts. The U.S. Postal Service is off today,...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 21, 2022 Unsplash

Group Attempting to Reclaim World Record Ice Carousel Title in Little Falls Saturday
(KNSI) - A group is attempting to reclaim the title of world's largest ice carousel on Saturday and Sunday, February 12th and 13th at the 5th annual Sunny Zwilling Memorial I.C.E. Fest on Green Prairi...
Jeff McMahon Feb 11, 2022 I.C.E. Fest

Buffalo Strong, Allina Health to Mark One Year Since Deadly Clinic Shooting
(KNSI) - Members of the Allina Health community will pause Tuesday to honor and remember the victim and survivors of a fatal shooting at one of its clinics one year ago. February 9th, 2021, Gregory Ul...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 09, 2022 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News

Trivia Weekend Coming To St. Cloud State
(KNSI) - The 43rd annual trivia weekend is coming to St. Cloud State University. This year's trivia theme is "LITerally Trivia: A Novel Idea" and will quiz teams on all things literature, from horror ...
Jeff McMahon Feb 07, 2022 Unsplash

Diaper Drive Benefits Domus Transitional Housing
(KNSI) - Thrivent financial advisors in the St. Cloud area are sponsoring a diaper drive to benefit the mothers and children of Domus Transitional Housing. The Domus Diaper Drive continues through Fri...
Jeff McMahon Feb 06, 2022 Unsplash

February 1st Marks Caucus Day in Minnesota
(KNSI) - February 1st marks caucus day in Minnesota as Republicans and Democrats pick delegates and other officials to help elect candidates to run for public office. Republicans will caucus at Apollo...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 01, 2022 Unsplash

Bernick Family Foundation Awards $150K in Grants
(KNSI) - The Bernick Family Foundation announced Friday that it had awarded $150,000 in grants to organizations and projects that support youth, education and health and wellness programs within centr...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jan 28, 2022

Local Lawmaker to Hold Virtual Town Hall February 3rd
(KNSI) - The 2022 Minnesota legislative session gets underway next week, and St. Cloud area Representative Dan Wolgamott says he wants to hear from constituents about their concerns for the next sessi...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jan 27, 2022 Submitted by Dan Waolgamott's Office

In One Small One Town, Two Warring Visions of America
BENSON, Minn. (AP) - The newspaper hit the front porches of the wind-scarred prairie town on a Thursday afternoon: Coronavirus numbers were spiking in western Minnesota. "Covid-19 cases straining rura...
Associated Press Jan 27, 2022 Unsplash