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Sauk Rapids Man Arrested After Allegedly Breaking Into Fleet Farm Store, Stealing Shotguns
(KNSI) - A 34-year-old Sauk Rapids man is charged with felony first-degree burglary for allegedly stealing two shotguns after breaking into a Waite Park Fleet Farm on May 9th. Waite Park police say an...
Dene Dryden May 17, 2021 Stearns County Jail

Man Charged in a String of Motorcycle Thefts and Passing Bad Checks
(KNSI) - A 36 year old St. Cloud man is in the Stearns County jail after being charged in a string of thefts dating back to June of 2020. Travis Magney is facing nine felonies including theft by swind...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 17, 2021 Stearns County Jail

Minnesota Reports No New COVID-19 Deaths, Fewer Than 600 Cases Monday
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting no new COVID-19 deaths in the state on Monday. There are 589 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases, including 58 in the five-county St. Cloud area: si...
Dene Dryden May 17, 2021 Unsplash

Minnesota House, Senate Reach Budget Deal
Update posted 11:12 a.m. (KNSI) - After saying a budget deal has been reached, legislative leaders at the Capitol now say there is no deal, but rather they've "reached an agreement on target numbers" ...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 17, 2021 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News

Raising Cane's Coming to St. Cloud This Fall
(KNSI) - It's official. A Raising Cane's is set to open in St. Cloud in October 2021. The restaurant will be at 2635 West Division Street in the old Ciatti's Ristorante location. Ciatti's closed in Ja...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 17, 2021 Unsplash

Sartell Apple Duathlon Set for Saturday
(KNSI) - The Sartell Apple Duathlon is set for this Saturday, May 22nd. The day starts at 7 a.m. and features runners of all ages and ability levels in the long-course duathlon, 5K run, youth relay an...
Dene Dryden May 17, 2021 Photo by sporlab on Unsplash

Former Brooklyn Center Police Officer in Court Monday
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A former suburban Minneapolis police officer charged with second-degree manslaughter for fatally shooting 20-year-old Black motorist Daunte Wright is scheduled to appear in court vi...
Associated Press May 17, 2021 Hennepin County

Minneapolis Girl Shot in the Head While Jumping on a Trampoline
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minneapolis police are investigating a shooting on the city's north side Saturday evening that left a young girl critically injured. Authorities say the girl was jumping on a trampo...
Associated Press May 17, 2021 Pixabay

The Ledge Amphitheater Announces First Act
(KNSI) - Now that the state has opened up capacity restrictions for entertainment venues, the brand new Ledge Amphitheater in Waite Park has announced its first act. The Beach Boys, led by Mike Love, ...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 17, 2021 City of Waite Park

Target, Walmart, Costco Among Retailers No Longer Requiring Masks
(KNSI) - Minneapolis-based Target Corporation says it will no longer require face masks for fully vaccinated guests and team members. In a statement issued Monday morning, the company says, "Given the...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 17, 2021 Unsplash