Category Archives: Latest News
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Community Members React To Holy Cross School Closing
(KNSI) - Community members and a teacher are reacting to the news that Holy Cross Catholic School in Marty will close at the end of the school year. Parents, students, and teachers learned of the Dioc...
Jake Judd May 03, 2021 Holy Cross School Facebook

Local RV Dealership Earns Award from Winnebago
(KNSI) - St. Cloud-based Pleasureland RV Center is being recognized with an award from Winnebago. The dealership, which has locations in St. Cloud, Brainerd, Ramsey, Long Prairie and Sioux Falls, Sout...
Dene Dryden May 03, 2021 Photo by Rota Alternativa on Unsplash
Minnesota DNR's Outdoor Education Programs Resume for Summer 2021
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is resuming its "I Can!" outdoor skill-building programs this year. The "I Can!" programs - designed to teach families how to camp, mountain bike...
Dene Dryden May 03, 2021

St. Cloud VA Making Changes to COVID Vaccination Program
(KNSI) - The Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System in St. Cloud is making a significant change in how it manages its vaccine program. For the last four months, the St. Cloud VA has operate...
Jake Judd May 03, 2021 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Registration Open for St. Cloud State University's Post Secondary Enrollment Options
(KNSI) - Students can get a jump start on their college education with the St. Cloud State University's Post Secondary Enrollment Options. There are several free virtual and in-person events for stude...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 03, 2021 St. Cloud State University Facebook

Foley Based Falcon National Bank Adds Sixth Location in Maple Grove
(KNSI) - A central Minnesota bank is expanding its reach by acquiring a community bank in the northwest Twin Cities Metro. A press release from Falcon National Bank says it has acquired Maple Grove Ea...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 03, 2021 Submitted Photo

St. Cloud Area Reports 111 New COVID Cases as Stearns, Wright Counties Cross 50% Vaccination Mark
(KNSI) - Minnesota reports 1,105 new COVID-19 cases and three deaths across the state Monday. The five-county St. Cloud area adds 111 new cases: Benton County 12, Morrison County 16, Sherburne County ...
Dene Dryden May 03, 2021 Photo by CDC on Unsplash

Changes to Stearns County Services Taking Effect in May
(KNSI) - Stearns County continues its phased-in approach to reopening offices during the COVID-19 pandemic through May and June. Starting Monday, May 3rd, residents can pay property taxes in person wi...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 03, 2021 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News

Minnesota Makes Top Five in List of Best States for Working Mothers
(KNSI) - Minnesota is the fifth-best state in the country for working mothers, according to a report from Wallethub. After Massachusetts, the District of Columbia, Connecticut and Vermont, Minnesota r...
Dene Dryden May 03, 2021 Photo by Alexander Dummer on Unsplash

Man Dies in Douglas County Lake Drowning
(KNSI) - Douglas County authorities are investigating after a drowning over the weekend. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office was called just before 5:00 Saturday afternoon after the man was pulled fro...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 03, 2021 Unsplash