Category Archives: Community News

Ditch the Cabin Fever and Explore Winter Adventures in Minnesota State Parks
(KNSI) - Now that the extreme cold is gone for the time being, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is encouraging outdoor enthusiasts to check out wintertime activities at the state parks an...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jan 24, 2025 Unsplash

Scones, Coffee, and Art Take Over Davidson Opera House Space Saturday During Bold & Bright Celebration
(KNSI) - The Greater St. Cloud Development Corporation is transforming part of the Davidson Opera House into a pop-up shop. It will open Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and serve as a perfect pl...
Ashley Menzemer Jan 24, 2025

Bold and Bright Festival Back For Second Year of Winter Fun
(KNSI) - Some view winter as something to flee, but event planners in northern cities like St. Cloud increasingly recognize it as a draw that can lure visitors. St. Cloud Downtown Alliance Director Ra...
Ashley Menzemer Jan 23, 2025

St. Cloud Technical & Community College Hires Dean for New Department
(KNSI) - St. Cloud Technical & Community College has hired a dean to head up its new department. The local college has named Rebecca Krystyniak Dean of Academic Innovation & Success. The newly...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jan 23, 2025 St. Cloud Technical & Community College

Anderson Trucking Services, Inc. Celebrating 70 Years in Business
(KNSI) - A local mainstay in the trucking business is celebrating 70 years this year. Anderson Trucking Services, Inc., was started in 1955 by Harold Anderson as a two truck operation to support the b...
Jake Judd Jan 23, 2025 Anderson Trucking Services Facebook

Stearns County Board Holding Work Session Tuesday to Discuss Updates to New Jail and Justice Center
(KNSI) - The Stearns County Board of Commissioners is holding a work session on Tuesday morning to discuss updates for the new jail and justice center. Architects and consultants presented a schematic...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jan 22, 2025 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News

K9 Officer Cash Ready for Final Cold Spring Patrol
(KNSI) - After over seven years patrolling the streets of Cold Spring, a K9 officer is hanging up the leash. The city council will hear from Police Chief Jason Blum Wednesday as he recommends retireme...
Ashley Menzemer Jan 22, 2025 City of Cold Spring

Downtown Streets to Close Saturday Evening for Bold & Bright Lighted Parade
(KNSI) - For those heading downtown St. Cloud on Saturday, there will be some road closures for the Bold & Bright lighted parade. On January 25th, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., the following street...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jan 21, 2025

St. Cloud to Get $41,000 Grant from DEED for Riverboat Lot Assessment and Cleanup
(KNSI) - The City of St. Cloud is receiving $41,433 to assess an area downtown earmarked for potential development. The money comes from the Contamination Cleanup and Investigation grants, which pay u...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jan 21, 2025

Rural Life Docuseries to Feature St. Cloud
(KNSI) - St. Cloud will be featured on Season Two of the popular online series, "My Town." The brainchild of former Twins Cities television and radio anchor Cory Hepola, it seeks to show rural America...
Ashley Menzemer Jan 21, 2025 Cory Hepola for Governor