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St. Cloud Home Destroyed by Fire Friday Morning
(KNSI) - Despite a quick response, the St. Cloud Fire Department was unable to save a home on the south side of the city Friday morning. Crews got the call just before noon for a garage fire in the 90...
Nov 03, 2025 KNSI News
United Way of Central Minnesota Begins Emergency Food Shelf Funding Campaign
(KNSI) - The United Way of Central Minnesota has started a campaign to plug the hole left by the potential loss of SNAP benefits. The group is set to provide emergency funding to local food shelves an...
Oct 31, 2025 Unsplash
Apartment Fire on University Avenue Displaces Tenants From Third Story Unit
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Fire Department responded quickly to an apartment complex on the 1700 block of University Drive Southeast Thursday morning, keeping a blaze to just the kitchen area of a third-s...
Oct 31, 2025 KNSI News
Glendorado Man Sentenced to 76 Years for Shooting That Injured Five Officers
(KNSI) - A Glendorado man was sentenced to more than 76 years in prison on Friday for a 2023 shooting that injured five members of the Sherburne County Drug Task Force. Karl Thomas Holmberg was convic...
Oct 31, 2025 Benton County Jail
Another Suspect Arrested in 2023 St. Cloud House Party Homicide
(KNSI) - Another suspect connected to a deadly house party shooting two years ago in St. Cloud has been arrested. Police issued a press release stating they've taken 27-year-old Kelisha Jason Walton I...
Oct 31, 2025 Stearns County Jail
Discount Meat and Produce Markets Help Families as SNAP Benefits Run Out
(KNSI) - Three central Minnesota locations act as pop-up grocery stores once per month, selling discounted packs of fresh produce and meat. The Fare For All program could act as a substitute for worki...
Oct 31, 2025 Pixabay
Stearns History Museum Illuminates Past with Get the Message Vintage Sign Exhibit
(KNSI) - The Stearns History Museum is bringing a piece of Central Minnesota's commercial past back into the spotlight with Get the Message, a new exhibit that showcases the colorful world of vintage ...
Oct 31, 2025 Stearns History Museum
Minnesota Beer Day Returns November 1st to Celebrate State's Brewing Heritage
(KNSI) - November 1st marks the second annual Minnesota Beer Day, a celebration officially recognized by the state legislature to honor the beverage's deep roots in Minnesota. Minnesota Craft Brewers ...
Oct 31, 2025 Unsplash
Local Pediatrician Offers Advice To Keep Kids Safe This Halloween
(KNSI) - Halloween time is a busy one in the emergency room, with most visits being preventable if the right steps are taken. CentraCare pediatrician Jessica Najarian-Bell says the primary issues come...
Oct 31, 2025 Unsplash
Starry Stonewort Confirmed in Buffalo Lake, Becoming Minnesota's 38th Infested Water Body
(KNSI) - Buffalo Lake has become the latest Minnesota water body to be invaded by starry stonewort, a troublesome aquatic macroalgae that can choke out native plants and interfere with recreational ac...
Oct 30, 2025 Minnesota Department of Natural Resources