Category Archives: Community News

SCSU Dance Are National Champs
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud State University Dance Team won a national championship at this weekend's Universal Dance Association competition in Florida. The Huskies twirled and dipped their way to a title...
Ashley Menzemer Jan 20, 2025 SCSU Dance

Police Trade Association Outraged at U of M Honoring Anti-Law Enforcement Group With Award
(KNSI) - The University of Minnesota has given the group Communities United Against Police Brutality the Outstanding Community Service Award. The U's website says the award winners "represent the Univ...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jan 20, 2025 AlexiusHoratius on Wikimedia Commons

Step Back in Time as Foley Mansion Invites the Public to Explore Seasonal Tours
(KNSI) - The operators of the Foley Mansion in St. Cloud are inviting the public to step back in time with its seasonal themed tours. Mansion curator John Wolak explained to KNSI News there are two ty...
Jake Judd Jan 20, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

What is Open and Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day?
(KNSI) - There are two important holidays today. One is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and the other is Inauguration Day. The two don't normally coincide, but today is special. Martin Luther King Jr. Day...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jan 20, 2025 Unsplash

St. Cloud's Winter Chill Event Put on Ice
(KNSI) - A popular St. Cloud outdoor event scheduled for this weekend has been canceled. The Winter Chill was set to take place at Riverside Park on Saturday from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., with Nordic ski le...
Ashley Menzemer Jan 17, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Central Minnesota to Get a Visit from Old Man Winter as Dangerous Cold Snap Arrives
(KNSI) - Dangerously cold air is headed for central Minnesota starting Friday afternoon. The National Weather Service says temperatures will rise into the mid 30s through late this morning and then be...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jan 17, 2025 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News

St. Cloud State University to Host Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration
(KNSI) - St. Cloud is spreading the celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Junior over the next week, starting tomorrow with Family Fun Day. Event organizer Chocoletta Simpson te...
Jake Judd Jan 17, 2025 Associated Press

St. Cloud Craft Beer Tour to Bring 90s Beach Vibes and Over 50 Breweries to River's Edge Convention Center
Originally published January 8th, 2025 Updated January 17th, 2025 6:26 a.m. (KNSI) - The St. Cloud Craft Beer Tour will have your taste buds surfing on suds Saturday. The River's Edge Convention Cente...
Jake Judd Jan 17, 2025 Leighton Events

March in Defiance of President Elect Donald Trump's Swearing in Planned for Saturday
(KNSI) - Participants in Saturday's People's March downtown St. Cloud will have to brave the cold as they join with others around the country to make their voices heard. The People's March is a moveme...
Jake Judd Jan 16, 2025 Unsplash

St. Cloud Planning Commission Backs Street Changes to Spur Revitalization
(KNSI) - St. Cloud's Planning Commission recommended giving up a few streets around a busy intersection to make way to redevelop a blighted lot. The commissioners approved a request by Sanvik Developm...
Jake Judd Jan 16, 2025 Unsplash