Category Archives: Community News
Love's Travel Stops Opens New Rockville Location
(KNSI) - A Love's Travel Stop is now open in Rockville. The 13,000 square foot facility, located at exit 164 off of Interstate 94 and Highway 23, has 102 spaces available for trucks, but it also adds ...
May 02, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Sauk Rapids Police Warn of Bear Sightings
(KNSI) - Residents in Sauk Rapids are being asked to watch out for a bear on the loose. The police department posted on their Facebook page Monday morning that they received a report of a bear wanderi...
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Walk to Combat Sex Trafficking Saturday, April 30th
(KNSI) - Shear Dynamics Salon of Waite Park is hosting the fourth annual A Walk Together - Uniting Against Sex Trafficking event Saturday, April 30th. Participants will stroll along a three-mile cours...
Apr 29, 2022
Taco Chon Responds to Trademark Infringement Lawsuit
(KNSI) - The owner of a local Mexican fast-casual restaurant is responding to a trademark infringement lawsuit filed against them by a national chain. Juan Ramos Gutierrez is a co-owner of Taco Chon i...
Apr 28, 2022 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
Local FFA Member Earns Big Award at State Convention
(KNSI) - The Minnesota State FFA Convention is in full swing, and a local business owner received a big honor. William Benjamin Bugbee of Paynesville was named Star of Agribusiness for his supervised ...
Apr 26, 2022 Submitted Photo
Sauk Rapids Rice School Board Agrees to Contract With Interim Activities Director
(KNSI) - The Sauk Rapids-Rice School Board has approved a contract for the interim high school Activities Director. The district opened applications for the position last month. According to a press r...
Apr 26, 2022 KNSI News
Soldiers of the Minnesota National Guard's 434th Chemical Company Return Home
(KNSI) - Around 150 members of the Minnesota National Guard's 434th Chemical Company are back on American soil after a deployment to Kuwait. The soldiers are based in Hastings and Red Wing but hail fr...
Apr 21, 2022 Minnesota National Guard
Stearns History Museum Collecting Items for a Unique Cooking Related Pop Up Exhibit and Discussion
(KNSI) - Whether it's a dog-eared three-by-five index card from grandma's recipe box, a well-seasoned cast iron skillet, or an antique pasta roller, you can share it during an upcoming event. Starting...
Apr 21, 2022 Unsplash
St. Cloud Police Department Releases Recruitment Video to Attract New Candidates
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Police Department released a recruitment video Tuesday, just over a month after Minnesota Governor Tim Walz stopped in St. Cloud for a roundtable discussion to tout his $300 mil...
Apr 20, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News
St. Cloud State University Professor Earns $25,000 Grant From Shark Tank Open
(KNSI) - An Associate Biology Professor at St. Cloud State University received $25,000 in grant money following the Minnesota State Shark Tank Open. Dr. Matt Davis landed the funding after pitching hi...
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