Category Archives: Latest News
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St. Cloud State Falls in NCAA Championship
(KNSI) - St. Cloud State University lost in the NCAA National Championship game to the University of Massachusetts on Saturday night. UMass dominated the game, scoring early and often to a 5-0 win. 20...
Jake Judd Apr 10, 2021 NCAA Ice Hockey/Twitter

St. Cloud Company Launches Program For Small Businesses
(KNSI) - St. Cloud Financial Credit Union has launched a program to help set up payment technology for small businesses. The program will offer credit union members mobile and contactless payment solu...
Jake Judd Apr 09, 2021 Jake Judd (KNSI News)

Then and Now: Coborn's Celebrating 100 Years in Business
(KNSI) - St. Cloud-based Coborn's, Incorporated is celebrating the company's 100th year in business in 2021. Chester Coborn started the company, and his two sons also got involved. Duke Coborn had six...
Jennifer Lewerenz Apr 09, 2021 Coborn's, Incorporated

Emmer Co-Authors Letter to Biden Concerning Capital Gains Tax Increase's Impact on Farmers
(KNSI) - Minnesota's Sixth District Congressman Tom Emmer and three other U.S. Representatives have sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging him to reconsider the proposed capital gains tax increas...
Dene Dryden Apr 09, 2021 U.S. House of Representatives

Drivers in St. Cloud Can Expect Delays Starting Monday
(KNSI) - Storm sewer inspections will lead to lane closures on a heavily traveled stretch of road in St. Cloud. According to the Stearns County Highway Department, there will be intermittent lane clos...
Jake Judd Apr 09, 2021 Stearns County Highway Department

Morrison County Resident Among 10 COVID-19 Deaths Reported in Minnesota Friday
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Health reports 2,659 new COVID-19 cases and 10 deaths on Friday. The death count includes one Morrison County resident who was in their late 90s. There are 317 new...
Dene Dryden Apr 09, 2021 Unsplash

St. Cloud Man Accused of Sexually Abusing, Raping Teen
(KNSI) - A St. Cloud man is accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl multiple times. Allen Lee Bissell appeared in Benton County District Court this week on charges of first-degree criminal sexua...
Jake Judd Apr 09, 2021 Benton County Jail

Sauk Rapids Startup Awarded Innovation Grant from Launch MN
(KNSI) - A local business is one of 15 recipients of Launch Minnesota's latest Innovation Grants for startups. The competitive grant program has doled out $3.2 million to 104 startups across the state...
Dene Dryden Apr 09, 2021 Unsplash
Sartell High School Student Council Recognized for Leadership, Service with National Award
(KNSI) - The student council at Sartell High School is being recognized for its leadership development and projects that serve the school and the larger community. National Student Council is awarding...
Dene Dryden Apr 09, 2021

Stormwater Project Could Take Lake George Off Impaired Waters List
(KNSI) - A recently completed stormwater project is designed to get Lake George in St. Cloud off Minnesota's Impaired Waters List. The lake in the heart of St. Cloud has experienced algae blooms, givi...
Jake Judd Apr 09, 2021 City of St. Cloud