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St. Cloud State University Ranked Number One Nursing School in Minnesota
(KNSI) - St. Cloud State University has been ranked the number one nursing school in Minnesota. The rankings, done by registerednursing.org, were done by analyzing the past three years of pass rates f...
Jennifer Lewerenz Sep 18, 2025 St. Cloud State University Facebook

Minnesota Pain Clinic Founder Pleads Guilty in $1M Fake Medical Treatment Fraud Scheme
(KNSI) - A 63-year-old Minnesota woman who founded a chain of pain clinics has pleaded guilty to federal charges of swindling around $1 million from businesses. Prosecutors say Tammy Wadsworth, founde...
Jake Judd Sep 18, 2025 Unsplash

Central Minnesota Residents Can Help Prevent Flooding Through Adopt-a-Drain Program
(KNSI) - St. Cloud's Adopt-a-Drain program will be part of National Stormwater Awareness Week. The Central Minnesota Water Education Alliance says the initiative asks the community to "adopt" a nearby...
Jennifer Lewerenz Sep 18, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

District 742 Sees Dramatic Swell In Enrollment, Adding 266 Students
(KNSI) - St. Cloud Area School District 742 is seeing a surge of students settling into school, surprising and thrilling board members. During a presentation at Wednesday night's school board meeting,...
Jake Judd Sep 18, 2025 SRRHS Facebook

St. Cloud Christian School Student Fundraiser Part of Capital Campaign Helping Move to Waite Park
(KNSI) - Students of St. Cloud Christian School are playing a vital role in fundraising to remodel its new building in Waite Park. Bake sales, service projects, classroom challenges, and other initiat...
Ashley Menzemer Sep 18, 2025 St. Cloud Christian School

House turns back effort to censure Rep. Ilhan Omar over remarks about Charlie Kirk
(AP) - The House declined late Wednesday to punish one of its own over commentary in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's assassination, but the effort showed the reach of President Donald Trump's push for...
Associated Press Sep 18, 2025 Associated Press

Minnesota Man Indicted on Federal Charges for Alleged Animal Torture Videos on YouTube
(KNSI) - A 32-year-old Minnesota man faces federal charges for allegedly creating and distributing hundreds of videos depicting animal torture and killing through pay-per-view YouTube channels. Accord...
Jake Judd Sep 17, 2025 Unsplash

Veterans Support Brigade Donates $5,000 to Boost St. Cloud Community Safety Programs
(KNSI) - The Veterans Support Brigade is helping make the area a safer place with a $5,000 donation to the Public Safety Foundation in St. Cloud. This contribution will directly support the foundation...
Jake Judd Sep 17, 2025 Public Safety Foundation Website

Minnesota Young American Leaders Program Accepting Applications for 2026 Workshop
(KNSI) - The Greater St. Cloud Development Corporation is taking applications to connect local community leaders with the Harvard Business School. The 2026 Minnesota Young American Leaders Program wil...
Ashley Menzemer Sep 17, 2025

Dog Walker Watch Meeting to Highlight Minnesota's Hands-Free Laws at Wilson Park
(KNSI) - Residents, community safety advocates, and their pets are invited to attend the monthly Dog Walker Watch meeting next week, focused on Minnesota's Hands-Free Laws. The presentation is schedul...
Jake Judd Sep 17, 2025 Unsplash