Category Archives: Community News

Public Works Director Tracy Hodel Unanimously Confirmed as New St. Cloud City Administrator
(KNSI) - The City of St. Cloud officially has its new city administrator after the council confirmed Mayor Jake Anderson's selection of Public Works Director Tracy Hodel for the job. She received unan...
Jake Judd Apr 22, 2025 City of St. Cloud

St. Cloud Area Housing Summit Aims to Tackle Affordability Crisis
(KNSI) - St. Cloud area nonprofits are hosting a summit next week focused on developing affordable housing in central Minnesota. The invite only event is on Tuesday, April 29th, on the St. Cloud State...
Jake Judd Apr 22, 2025 Unsplash

St. Cloud Council Approves Billing for Resurfacing Despite Resident Concerns
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud City Council, Monday night, approved billing residents for 14 miles of resurfacing work done last year despite complaints from property owners saying the pavement is cracking mo...
Jake Judd Apr 22, 2025 Pixabay

Waite Park Proclaims April 21st as Rick Miller Day to Honor Longtime Mayor's Decades of Service
(KNSI) - The Waite Park City Council is honoring a long serving former mayor with his own day. Monday, April 21st, is being proclaimed as Rick Miller Day. In the official proclamation, April is design...
Jennifer Lewerenz Apr 21, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Bishop Patrick Neary Issues Statement on Passing of Pope Francis
(KNSI) - Catholics around the world are mourning the loss of Pope Francis, who died Easter Monday at the age of 88. Bishop for the Diocese of St. Cloud, Patrick Neary is among those sharing in the los...
Jennifer Lewerenz Apr 21, 2025 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News

Monticello Nuclear Plant Begins Refueling, Maintenance for Extended Operation Through 2050
(KNSI) - The nuclear power plant in Monticello is refueling and doing maintenance work to prepare it for another two decades of service. Crews started on Friday, which led to the plant being taken off...
Jake Judd Apr 18, 2025 Associated Press

Saintly Scenery Awaits: Register for the Tour of Saints Bike Ride July 20th
(KNSI) - Registration is open for a heavenly bike ride through the hills and woodlands of central Minnesota. Bikers can sign up now for the Tour of Saints, scheduled for Sunday, July 20th. The ride st...
Jake Judd Apr 18, 2025 Unsplash

KNSI Sister Station KCLD's Egg-citing Easter Egg Hunt Hops Back into Action April 19th
Originally published April 4th, 2025 Updated April 18th, 205 6:07 a.m. (KNSI) - The ever popular KCLD Easter Egg hunt returns on Saturday. KNSI sister station KCLD is hosting the hunt on Saturday, Apr...
Jennifer Lewerenz Apr 18, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Downtown Art Crawl Livens Up West St. Germain and 5th Avenue in St. Cloud
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Downtown Art Crawl returns Friday, with organizers promising something for every taste. A diverse slate of artists will cover all styles, even branching into crafts and other un...
Ashley Menzemer Apr 18, 2025

St. Cloud Rotary Celebrates 100 Years of Service
(KNSI)-A new club member is helping St. Cloud Rotary plan to celebrate a century of service. On Wednesday, during a special Rotary meeting in the lobby of the Paramount Theatre, Mayor Jake Anderson wi...
Jake Judd Apr 17, 2025 Rotary Club of St. Cloud