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Rice Man Airlifted After Motorcycle Crash
(KNSI) - A 50-year-old Rice man was airlifted to St. Cloud Hospital after crashing his motorcycle Saturday afternoon. The Stearns County Sheriff's Office says they responded to the crash on County Roa...
Mar 15, 2021 Stearns County Sheriff's Office
Public Sendoff Ceremony Tuesday for St. Cloud Based Minnesota National Guard Unit
(KNSI) - A public sendoff for a Minnesota National Guard unit deploying to Kuwait is set for Tuesday, March 16th. The public is invited to line the route as the bus carrying the B Company 1-194 out of...
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Caution: Shoulder Closures on I-94 Between Clearwater and Monticello
(KNSI) - Drivers on Interstate 94 will need to be cautious while road crews close the shoulders to start prepping for road construction. Starting Monday, March 15, the Minnesota Department of Transpor...
Mar 15, 2021 KNSI News
829 New COVID-19 Cases Reported Monday as Minnesota Nears Milestone of 2 Million Vaccine Doses Given
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Health confirms 829 new COVID-19 cases and one death on Monday. The newly reported death occurred in Ramsey County. The five-county St. Cloud area sees 94 new case...
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Defense "Gravely Concerned" Over Fair Trial After $27 Million Settlement Paid to Floyd Family
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - An attorney for the former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death said Monday that he's "gravely concerned" that the announcement of a $27 million settlement for...
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Advanced Teen Driving Skills Classes Resume at St. Cloud State University
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Highway Safety Research Center at St. Cloud State University is once again hosting teen driver crash avoidance and advanced driving skills classes. The fast-paced, hands-on clas...
Mar 15, 2021 Unsplash
Seven Chosen, Seven to Go for Jury in Derek Chauvin Trial
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Jury selection continues Monday in the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death, with the process halfway complete after the first week. Seven pe...
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Are My Symptoms COVID or Springtime Allergies? A St. Cloud Doctor Answers
(KNSI) - Spring 2021 is marked by the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines to the American population and the glimpses of a post-pandemic future ahead. But, like any spring, it also brings seasonal aller...
Mar 15, 2021 Photo by Brittany Colette on Unsplash
Health Officials Call for Caution During Easing of COVID Restrictions
(KNSI) - As coronavirus restrictions on business, gatherings, and entertainment venues begin to ease in Minnesota, health officials are warning we're not out of the woods yet. The Governor made the de...
Mar 14, 2021 From left, North Memorial Systems Director of Pharmacy Services Paul Krogh, Chief Administrative Officer Samantha Hanson, Vice President of Operations Steve Horstmann and CEO Dr. Kevin Croston took a moment, in silence, and looked at the box containing 975 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine which just arrived at North Memorial Health Hospital, Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020 in Robbinsdale, Minn. (Aaron Lavinsky/Star Tribune via AP, Pool)
Collins, Klobuchar Target Senior Fraud with Senate Proposal
BANGOR, Maine (AP) - Senators from Maine and Minnesota have introduced a bill designed to stop scams that target older residents. Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine and Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuch...
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