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CVS Health, Goodrich Join Pharmacies Administering Vaccine
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - CVS Health and Goodrich Pharmacy have been added to the expanding network of pharmacies vaccinating Minnesotans across the state. The announcement Saturday by Gov. Tim Walz mean...
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Democrats find support for Biden in small-city America
Mankato, Minnesota (AP) - Democrats are looking for new sources of political strength as the election map is shifting. In their search, Democrats are targeting a new source for support: small-city Ame...
Jake Judd Mar 13, 2021 Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden, left, is greeted by Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz with and elbow as he arrives in Duluth, Friday, Sept. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

St. Cloud VA Scheduling COVID Vaccines For All Clients
(KNSI) - All enrolled Veterans of the St. Cloud VA can now schedule COVID-19 vaccination appointments. Vaccine appointments are available at the St. Cloud VA Medical Center or VA clinics in Alexandria...
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Sartell Police Warn Of Phone Scam
(KNSI) - A familiar scam is targeting people in Sartell. The Sartell Police Department says they've received multiple reports of a scammer using the police department's phone number and claiming to be...
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MN DEED: State Ready For Financial Recovery
(KNSI) - With the easing of more COVID-19 restrictions in Minnesota, officials say it's time for an economic recovery. Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development Executive Director St...
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Floyd Family Awarded $27 Million Settlement
(KNSI) - George Floyd's family will receive $27 million after settling a civil suit with the city of Minneapolis. It's the largest pre-trial settlement in a civil rights wrongful death case in U.S. hi...
Jake Judd Mar 12, 2021 Ben Crump, an attorney for George Floyd's family, speaks after the city of Minneapolis and Floyd's legal representation reached a $27 million wrongful death civil suit settlement.

St. Cloud Rotary Club Planning for Summertime by George! 2021
(KNSI) - Organizers of Summertime by George! say a concert lineup is expected to be released in early May. After Mayor Dave Kleis spoke of the St. Cloud Rotary Club in the planning stages earlier this...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 12, 2021 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News

Minnesota Confirms 1,100+ New COVID-19 Cases, 13 Deaths Friday
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Health confirms 1,107 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday. This includes 115 cases found in the five-county St. Cloud area. Benton County adds 10 new cases, Morrison C...
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St. Cloud Man Charged After Allegedly Pulling a Knife on His Roommate
(KNSI) - A 55-year-old St. Cloud man was charged with felony domestic assault and felony threats of violence after allegedly pulling a knife on his roommate. Police say they responded to the home on t...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 12, 2021 Stearns County Jail

Sartell-St. Stephen School District Selects Superintendent
(KNSI) - The Sartell St. Stephen School Board has announced its new hire to replace outgoing Superintendent Jeff Schwiebert. In a motion passed Thursday night, the board selected current Mounds View S...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 12, 2021