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Public Invited to Give Feedback on Potential Sherburne County Park
(KNSI) - The Sherburne County Parks Department is now taking feedback from the community on a proposed park along the north side of Big Elk Lake. The 430 acres of land are currently privately owned, b...
Apr 05, 2021
Minnesota Man Sentenced After Damaging Police Car During Protests Last May
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A Moorhead, Minnesota man has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for participating in violent protests in downtown Fargo after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. J...
Apr 05, 2021 Pixabay
No Arrests Made in Connection to Protests as Chauvin Trial Enters Week Two of Testimony
(KNSI) - As the second week of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin's trial gets underway, law enforcement leaders say that so far, protests and demonstrations surrounding the trial have be...
Apr 05, 2021 DPS Commissioner John Harrington speaks at an Operation Safety Net press conference on March 1.
Medical Issue Believed to Be Cause of Stearns County Crash
(KNSI) - A 42-year-old Albany man was hospitalized after a medical issue behind the wheel caused his car to go off the road and hit a tree in Albany Township Friday night. The Stearns County Sheriff's...
Apr 05, 2021 Stearns County Sheriff's Office
Stearns County Sheriff's Office Using 'Sensory Bags'
(KNSI) - The Stearns County Sheriff's Office has a new tool to help them respond to someone with Autism or Alzheimer's. The program involves sensory bags being carried by each officer in their squad c...
Apr 05, 2021 Stearns County Sheriff's Office
Minnesota's Fishing Opener Set for May 15th
(KNSI) - Minnesota's fishing openers for bass, walleye, northern pike and trout in lakes are set for Saturday, May 15th. The Department of Natural Resources says the later-than-usual opening date is d...
Apr 05, 2021 Unsplash
Stearns, Benton, and Sherburne County Residents to Get Health Survey in the Mail
(KNSI) - Residents in Benton, Sherburne, and Stearns Counties will be randomly chosen to get a community health survey in the mail from CentraCare. More than 65-hundred households in the tri-county ar...
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Warm Day, Stormy Night Expected for Monday
(KNSI) - If you think it's unseasonably warm today, you're right. Mike Griesinger, forecaster with the National Weather Service in Chanhassen, says temps like this don't happen this early too often. "...
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Two Deaths, 200+ New COVID-19 Cases Reported Around St. Cloud Monday
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Health confirms 1,385 new cases of COVID-19 and 10 deaths on Monday. This includes two people from Stearns County, one in their 80s and one in their 90s. The five-...
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St. Cloud State University Men's Hockey Team Headed for Pittsburgh and Frozen Four Monday
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud State University men's hockey team is headed for the Frozen Four in Pittsburgh, and SCSU grad Amber was at Monday's sendoff at the Herb Brooks National Hockey Center. "We're sup...
Apr 05, 2021 Jake Judd/KNSI Radio