Category Archives: Latest News
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Amazon Fulfillment Center Coming To St. Cloud
(KNSI) - St. Cloud will be home to an Amazon fulfillment center. Mayor Dave Kleis announced the project during his State of the City Address on Tuesday afternoon. The mayor says the fulfillment center...
Jake Judd May 04, 2021 Associated Press

Minnesota Reports 998 New COVID Cases, 11 Deaths Tuesday
(KNSI) - Minnesota sees 998 new COVID-19 cases reported on Tuesday, the first time the state has reported fewer than 1,000 new cases since March 23rd. New cases in the five-county St. Cloud area total...
Dene Dryden May 04, 2021 Unsplash

UPDATE: Missing Toddler and Woman Found in New York
UPDATE posted at 11:12 a.m. May 4th (KNSI) - The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension says a missing toddler and her sister have been found. Police say two-year-old Nasteha Yusuf Mohamed and 26-y...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 04, 2021 Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension

U of M Extension Offering Webinar Series on Cattle Management
(KNSI) - A webinar series about cattle management is coming up soon. The University of Minnesota Extension is hosting the six-part Summer Beef Essentials Webinar Series on Zoom throughout May. They al...
Dene Dryden May 04, 2021 Photo by Helena Lopes on Unsplash

St. Cloud Splash Pads Open For the Season Next Week
(KNSI) - The City of St. Cloud says the splash pads will open for the season on May 13th. Splash pads are open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday thru Sunday. When school is in session, the Westwood Park Sp...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 04, 2021 Lake George Splash Pad Facebook

MN Senate Approves Voter ID Bill
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Senate approved a voter identification bill on Monday. The bill passed on party lines 34-32, with Republican support. Democrats voted against the legislation. The law would requ...
Jake Judd May 04, 2021 Pixabay

Albany Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash
(KNSI) - A 52 year old Albany mad is dead after crashing his motorcycle Saturday. According to the Stearns County Sheriff's Office, at about 3:00 p.m., they received a 911 call about the crash. Prelim...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 04, 2021 Unsplash

St. Cloud July 4th Fireworks Display Returns to Wilson Park
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Fireworks Committee announced Tuesday plans for the 2021 July 4th Fireworks. Fireworks Commissioner Tom Richardson explains that this year there will be a ground launch from Wil...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 04, 2021 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News

Chauvin Juror Defends His Participation in Washington, D.C. Protest
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - One of the jurors who convicted Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd on Monday defended his participation in a protest last summer in Washington, D.C., following online specu...
Associated Press May 04, 2021 Associated Press

New Brewery Opening in Waite Park This Summer
(KNSI) - A new brewery is coming to the St. Cloud area. Back Shed Brewing will open its location in the former Crafts Direct Outlet Store at 624 Sundial Drive in Waite Park this summer. A press releas...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 04, 2021 Back Shed Brewing