Category Archives: Latest News
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Second Property Tax Deadline Is Next Week
(KNSI) - The deadline for the second property tax installment payments is next week. Stearns County is reminding residents to cut a check by Wednesday, October 15th. Payments can be made online, eithe...
Ashley Menzemer Oct 06, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Wyndham Garden Hotel Breaks Ground in Sartell, $14.8M Project Set for 2026 Opening
(KNSI) - Developers have broken ground on the Wyndham Garden Hotel that will bring 86 guest rooms to Sartell's growing healthcare corridor. The ceremony was held on Friday at 1201 LeSauk Drive. City o...
Jake Judd Oct 06, 2025 Inventure Properties

KIDSTOP Program Hits Milestone Anniversary
(KNSI) - The KIDSTOP program run by the Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Minnesota is all grown up. The organization is celebrating 40 years of providing after-school care at various area schools. A pr...
Ashley Menzemer Oct 06, 2025 Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Minnesota Facebook

Downtown St. Cloud Outdoor Patios Coming Down Tuesday, 5th Avenue to Close Temporarily
(KNSI) - It finally feels like fall in St. Cloud, leading to the end of outdoor dining downtown. The temporary patios along 5th Avenue South will be put away for the season on Tuesday. The closure wil...
Jake Judd Oct 06, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

St. Cloud State Climbs in U.S. News Rankings, Earns National Recognition for Top Programs
(KNSI) - St. Cloud State University has been recognized in U.S. News & World Report's 2026 Best Colleges Rankings, climbing three spots from the previous year and earning national recognition acro...
Jake Judd Oct 06, 2025 St. Cloud State University

Car-Bike Collision Injuries One
(KNSI) - The Stearns County Sheriff's Office responded to a bike-car collision involving two people in their eighties on Thursday afternoon in Cold Spring. The accident happened at the intersection of...
Ashley Menzemer Oct 06, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Lincoln Avenue Northeast to Close Monday, October 6th
(KNSI) - East side traffic woes continue on Monday as Lincoln Avenue Northeast will be closed. The City of St. Cloud says the road approximately 400 feet north of 4 1/2 Avenue Northeast will shut down...
Jennifer Lewerenz Oct 06, 2025 Unsplash

National Fire Prevention Week to Focus on Lithium-Ion Batteries
(KNSI) - This is National Fire Prevention Week, and the theme for the event is Charge Into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home. St. Cloud Fire Marshal Brian Kiffmeyer explains rechargeable...
Jake Judd Oct 06, 2025 Unsplash

St. Cloud City Council to Review Housing Density Changes, Cannabis Sales, Film Incentives
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud City Council will consider several development projects Monday night, including residential subdivisions, commercial rezoning requests, and a cannabis retailer amendment, along ...
Jake Judd Oct 06, 2025 Pixabay

Twelve-Year-Old Sartell Boy Airlifted to Twin Cities Hospital After Serious Bike Crash
(KNSI) - A 12-year-old Sartell boy is hospitalized in critical condition after crashing his bike at Northside Park on Sunday afternoon. According to a press release, the boy was riding his bike down w...
Jennifer Lewerenz Oct 06, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News