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Minnesota's Community COVID-19 Vaccination Sites Open to Direct Appointment Scheduling
(KNSI) - Several weeks ago, Minnesota began opening semi-permanent, large-scale community COVID-19 vaccination sites to help get vaccines to school staff and childcare workers. As vaccine eligibility ...
Apr 26, 2021 Jake Judd (KNSI)
Minnesota Reports Third Child Death Due to COVID-19
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Health has issued a statement saying that a recent COVID-19 fatality was a school-aged child. MDH said Monday that it had confirmed the death of a child under the ...
Apr 26, 2021 Unsplash
Minnesota to Retain All Eight Congressional Seats
UNDATED - (AP) Minnesota narrowly avoided losing one of its eight seats in Congress despite the failure of its population growth to keep up with some other states, according to figures released Monday...
Apr 26, 2021 Unsplash
Woman Cited After Running Red Light, Causing a Crash Sunday Afternoon
(KNSI) - A Waite Park police officer and a semi driver are OK after another driver went through a red light, causing a crash Sunday afternoon. According to the Waite Park Police Department, an officer...
Apr 26, 2021 Waite Park Police Department
Tri-County Humane Society's Online Fundraising Auction is Underway
(KNSI) - Bidding is open this week for the Tri-County Humane Society's annual Wine, Kibbles and Bids silent auction fundraiser. Due to COVID-19, the silent auction is again taking a virtual format. Sp...
Apr 26, 2021
Human Trafficking Task Force Making Arrests, Showing Results
(KNSI) - As we recognize the 20th anniversary of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, officials say the public has been instrumental in busting sex traffickers in Central Minnesota. In 2018, law enforcemen...
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Police Investigating Shots Fired Incident at Twin Cities Middle School
(KNSI) - Police are investigating a shots fired incident at Plymouth Middle School Monday morning. Police say about 8:45 a.m., someone fired several shots into the ceiling in one part of the building ...
Apr 26, 2021 Pixabay
Senator Says Cultural Change Needed Following Chauvin Verdict
(KNSI) - Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar says changes in policing are needed following the guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial. On NBC's Meet the Press, she urged Congress to pass a police refor...
Apr 26, 2021 AP Images
Public Memorial Services for Walter Mondale Planned for September
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Public memorial services for former Vice President Walter Mondale are planned for September in Minnesota and in Washington, D.C., his family said. The family said details will be sh...
Apr 26, 2021 Associated Press
Minnesota Reports No COVID-19 Deaths Monday; St. Cloud Sees 115 New Cases
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Health reports 1,197 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths from the novel coronavirus Monday. Today's newly confirmed cases include 115 found in the five-county St....
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