Category Archives: Community News

'The House Food and Tap' Opens in St. Joseph, Featuring Four Local Eateries Under One Roof
(KNSI) - A new restaurant concept is opening on Tuesday, offering four flavors in one location. The House Food and Tap in St. Joseph is a 6,000 square-foot food court-style dining hall featuring four ...
Jake Judd Mar 10, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

53rd Annual Central Minnesota Home Builder's Tour Offers Exclusive Look at 13 New Homes Across Local Communities
(KNSI) - The annual Central Minnesota Home Builder's Tour of Homes magazine is out, just ahead of the springtime tradition. It's available for free at area Coborn's grocery stores and Little Dukes gas...
Jake Judd Mar 10, 2025 Central Minnesota Builders Association

Central Minnesota Builders Association Backs Bipartisan Yes to Homes Initiative
(KNSI) - The Central Minnesota Builders Association says it is supporting a new piece of legislation aimed at improving housing affordability in Minnesota. It's called the Starter Home Act. It would m...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 10, 2025 Unsplash

Stihl Wolf Downtown St. Cloud to Reopen Week of March 20th
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Downtown Alliance says it is thrilled to welcome Stihl Wolf back to its spot on West St. Germain Street. It opened in 2021 at 515 West St. Germain Street as a pour only bar and ...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 10, 2025 Unsplash

St. Cloud City Council to Hold Public Hearing on $670,000 in Community Development Block Grant Funding
(KNSI) - On Monday night, the public will have its chance to convince the city council how to dish out an estimated $670,000 in federal funding. The Community Development Block Grant funding is design...
Jake Judd Mar 10, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

St. Cloud Cathedral Crusaders Take on Orono in State Semifinals
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Cathedral Crusaders boys' hockey team faces Orono in Friday's Class A state tournament semifinal contest. On Wednesday, the team advanced after blanking Mahtomedi 3-0. Goaltende...
Jake Judd Mar 07, 2025 St. Cloud Cathedral High School/Facebook

The 2025 Central Minnesota Builders Association Home Show is This Weekend in St. Cloud
(KNSI) - For those looking to build, upgrade or expand their living space, they can find it at the 2025 Central Minnesota Builders Association Home Show. CMBA Executive Director Wanda Schroeder told K...
Jake Judd Mar 06, 2025 Unsplash

Granite City Train Show Chugs Into River's Edge Convention Center Saturday
(KNSI) - All aboard as the Granite City Train Show chugs into the River's Edge Convention Center on Saturday. Event organizer Doug Burgman tells KNSI, the venue will be home to everything needed for t...
Jake Judd Mar 06, 2025 Bob Hughes/KNSI News

St. Joseph Fire and Rescue Squad Receives $6,000 Donation
(KNSI) - The St. Joseph Fire and Rescue Squad says it received a $6,000 donation. The money came from the St. Cloud Moose Lodge #1400. In a post on its Facebook page, it says the Lodge, the St. Cloud ...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 06, 2025 St. Joseph Fire and Rescue Facebook

Slim Chickens St. Cloud Location has Flown the Coop
(KNSI) - A local chicken chain has flown the coop. KNSI News was alerted by a customer late Wednesday that Slim Chickens in St. Cloud was closing. Driving by the building and checking the company webs...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 06, 2025 Slim Chickens Facebook