Category Archives: Latest News
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Another Air Quality Alert in Effect for Minnesota
(KNSI) - Smoke from large wildfires in Canada is once again blowing into Minnesota, making the air unsafe for some people to breathe, causing the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency to issue another ai...
Jennifer Lewerenz Aug 11, 2025 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News

Construction Shifting North Along Lincoln Avenue Work Zone
(KNSI) - Construction on Lincoln Avenue Southeast has progressed to the point where crews can shift north in the work area. Beginning Monday, the road is closed to all traffic between Highway 23 and 4...
Ashley Menzemer Aug 11, 2025 Unsplash

Another Delay for End of Veterans Drive Road Work
(KNSI) - The completion date for utility repairs on Veterans Drive in St. Cloud has been pushed back again. They started on Tuesday, with the hope of being done by Thursday initially. That switched to...
Ashley Menzemer Aug 08, 2025 Stearns County Highway Department

Man Dies After Falling Nearly 40 Feet Out of Tree in Morrison County
(KNSI) - The Morrison County Sheriff's Office says a Hillman man is dead after an accident Thursday while cutting down a tree. Authorities were called to a home in Pulaski Township after Daniel Dickma...
Ashley Menzemer Aug 08, 2025 KNSI News

Rice Man Dead After He Crashes Car Into Horseshoe Lake
(KNSI) - A Rice man has died after crashing his car into Horseshoe Lake. The accident happened Thursday night. A boater called in to Stearns County dispatch just after 8:30 to alert sheriff's deputies...
Ashley Menzemer Aug 08, 2025 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News

St. Cloud Readies Extensive Road Maintenance Program For Next Week
(KNSI) - The City of St. Cloud begins road maintenance on Monday on over four dozen streets. While crews are hard at work, you can expect lane shifts or flag control to help drivers navigate through a...
Ashley Menzemer Aug 08, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Stearns County Deputy Honored as One of Minnesota's Top DWI Enforcers at Twins Game
(KNSI) - A Stearns County Sheriff's deputy will join other officers at Sunday's Minnesota Twins game to be honored as one of the state's top DWI enforcers in 2024. Deputy Cole Thoma's 39 arrests were ...
Jake Judd Aug 08, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

From Chickens to Crops: Golly Family Named Sherburne County's Farm Family of the Year
(KNSI) - What began as a modest chicken operation in 1979 near Clear Lake has evolved into a thriving 1,700-acre row crop enterprise for the Golly family of central Minnesota, earning them the recogni...
Jake Judd Aug 08, 2025 Unsplash

Pantown Brewing Serves Up Briny Fun at Picklefest This Saturday
(KNSI) - Pickle enthusiasts and craft beer lovers alike will converge on Pantown Brewing Company this Saturday, August 9th, for the brewery's highly anticipated Picklefest event. The pickle-themed cel...
Jake Judd Aug 08, 2025 Pantown Brewing Facebook

St. Cloud Fix-It Clinic Offers Free Repairs and Skill-Sharing August 15th
(KNSI) - The Stearns History Museum and Reuse Minnesota are teaming up to offer St. Cloud residents a chance to breathe new life into their broken household items at a free Fix-It Clinic next week. Sk...
Jake Judd Aug 08, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News