Category Archives: Community News
Construction Begins on New Little League Fields North of Sauk Rapids Rice High School
(KNSI) - Construction starts today on new Little League baseball fields north of Sauk Rapids-Rice High School. The "dirt work" will involve excavation, grading, and other tasks to prepare the area. It...
Oct 10, 2024 Sauk Rapids Rice School District
TEDx 2024 set for October 10th, Inspiring Talks on the Theme of 'Yes' at the Paramount Center
Originally published September 26th, 2024 1:00 p.m. Updated October 10th, 2024 5:44 a.m. (KNSI) - This year's TEDx lineup looks to have a host of thought-provoking and inspiring speakers. The session ...
Oct 10, 2024 TEDx St. Cloud/Facebook
Cold Spring Breaks Ground On New Fire Hall
(KNSI) - No one was more relieved to participate in a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday at the new Cold Spring Fire Hall site than Chief Dan Weber. He led the department through nearly five years of d...
Oct 10, 2024 KNSI News
St. Cloud's Big Bird Debate Goes Back to the Roost
(KNSI) - Despite a flock of supporters for allowing backyard chickens in St. Cloud, the planning commission postponed a vote so it could tweak the proposal. The plan hatched by city staff called for o...
Oct 09, 2024 Unsplash
St. Cloud Planning Commission Greenlights CAIRO's Request for a Four-Story Mixed-Use Project
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Planning Commission has given the thumbs up for a four-story mixed-use project on the corner of 3rd Street North and 33rd Avenue North. The vote was unanimous to send the Center...
Oct 09, 2024
Fire Prevention Week Open Houses Being Held In Several Communities
(KNSI) - The highlight of Fire Prevention Week in St. Cloud is Wednesday afternoon, with an open house at Station Three on the city's east side near Talahi School. Fire Marshall Brian Kiffmeyer tells ...
Oct 09, 2024
Thirteen People Recognized for Saving Man's Life After he Collapsed in July
(KNSI) - Thirteen people were recognized for saving a father's life after he collapsed while dropping off his son at Little Saints Academy in St. Joseph this summer. Little Saints Academy Owner Amy Bo...
Oct 08, 2024 Amy Bonfig
St. Cloud City Council Tables Predatory Offender Ordinance
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud City Council voted six to one Monday night to table a proposal banning where level three predatory offenders can live because the ordinance put forth didn't have enough teeth. L...
Oct 08, 2024 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Volunteers Needed To Hold Parktober Fest In St. Cloud
(KNSI) - An October Halloween event has been one of the primary focuses of St. Cloud Park and Recreation Programmer Cassie Woischke since she took the job in 2022. Pumpkin Fest became Fall Fest last y...
Oct 07, 2024 St. Cloud Park and Recreation Department
St. Cloud to Hold Public Hearing Monday Night on Proposed Sex Offender Residency Restrictions
(KNSI) - St. Cloud residents will have a chance to let city leaders know how they feel about restricting how close dangerous sex offenders can live to schools. The city council will hold a public hear...
Oct 07, 2024 Jake Judd/KNSI News