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Mille Lacs Lake Bag Limit to Increase Saturday, August 23rd
(KNSI) - Walleye bag limits on Mille Lacs Lake will increase sooner than previously announced. Starting Saturday, August 23rd, the daily limit will go from two to three fish, but the slot limit will r...
Aug 22, 2025 Ryan Dodge
Life Saving Awards Presented to St. Joseph First Responders and Community Members
(KNSI) - The St. Joseph City Council presented life saving awards recognizing community members and first responders who helped a man survive a medical emergency. On June 26th, the St. Joseph Police D...
Aug 22, 2025 City of St. Joseph
Woman Gets One Year Prison Sentence for Impersonating Her Deceased Mother for 25 Years to Steal $360K in Social Security Benefits
(KNSI) - A 54-year-old Austin woman has been sentenced to a year in prison for orchestrating an elaborate 25-year fraud scheme that netted her over $360,000 in stolen Social Security benefits by imper...
Aug 22, 2025 Unsplash
Minnesota State Fair butter sculpture tradition has dairy princesses bundling up in the summer
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. (AP) - It was a warm summer day but Malorie Thorson was dressed for winter as Gerry Kulzer sculpted a likeness of her head from a large block of butter Thursday in keeping with a...
Aug 22, 2025 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
Riverside Drive at Wilson Park Entrance Set to be Closed On Monday
(KNSI) - Visitors to Wilson Park in St. Cloud will have to navigate around a road closure near the entrance on Monday. The City Engineer's Office is warning that Riverside Drive Northeast will be shut...
Aug 21, 2025 Unsplash
Northstar Link Buses Winding Down Earlier Than Initially Expected
(KNSI) - Northstar Link bus service is done at the end of the year, rather than waiting until the final game of the NFL season. Officials had initially floated the idea of keeping the service and Nort...
Aug 21, 2025 Public Domain
Minnesota State Fair's "Brewed in Minnesota" Exhibit Returns with 200+ Craft Beers, Including Central MN Favorites
Originally published August 1st, 2025 3:38 p.m. Updated August 21st, 2025 11:39 a.m. ___ (KNSI) - The Minnesota State Fair's Brewed in Minnesota exhibit is set to return to the Agriculture-Horticultur...
Aug 21, 2025 Minnesota Craft Breweries Guild
Paynesville Man Killed in North Dakota Motorcycle Crash
(KNSI) - A 66-year-old Paynesville man was killed in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 94 Tuesday evening, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol. It happened just before 6:00 near mile marker 29...
Aug 21, 2025 Unsplash
Starry Stonewort Found In Stearns County Lake
(KNSI) - A Stearns County lake is one of four sites in the state where an invasive species is trying to grab a foothold. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has included Two Rivers Lake near...
Aug 21, 2025 Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Sip, Sip, Hooray! Minnesota State Fair Unveils 70 New Drinks for 2025
Originally published July 17th, 2025 9:22 a.m. Updated August 21st, 2025 9:36 a.m. ___ (KNSI) - Sip, sip horray! The gates at the Minnesota State Fair opened at 7:00 this morning, and the beverages wi...
Aug 21, 2025 Minnesota State Fair