Category Archives: Latest News
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Rock the Riverside Concert Series Continues Thursday with Retro Music Acts
(KNSI) - Music lovers can gather in Sauk Rapids on Thursday evening for the Rock the Riverside weekly concert series featuring two bands bringing back music from the past. The show kicks off with Trac...
Jake Judd Aug 07, 2025 Jake Judd (KNSI News)

Northstar Link Bus Service From St. Cloud Ending
(KNSI) - Northstar Link service between St. Cloud and Big Lake will end on January 2nd, 2026. The move is a reaction to the Metro Transit Board's decision to replace the commuter rail service that lin...
Ashley Menzemer Aug 06, 2025 Metro Bus

Feeding our Future Scandal Bigwig Gets Book Thrown at Him
(KNSI) - One of the primary perpetrators of the Feeding our Future scandal will spend most of the rest of his life in federal prison. Abdiaziz Shafii Farah learned his fate on Wednesday. Judge Nancy B...
Ashley Menzemer Aug 06, 2025 Unsplash

Stearns County Fair Underway
(KNSI) - The Stearns County Fair has kicked off in Sauk Centre. The first day involves a reduced schedule. The opening ceremony was held by the flagpole at 11:00 a.m., and the 4-H Building threw its d...
Ashley Menzemer Aug 06, 2025

Catholic Charities Unveils New Food Rescue Truck
(KNSI) - Catholic Charities of the Diocese of St. Cloud has a new tool in its mission to help feed needy families. The food rescue truck is able to travel between restaurants and grocery stores that h...
Ashley Menzemer Aug 06, 2025 Catholic Charities of the Diocese of St. Cloud

Clear Lake Couple Blends Skincare and Coffee in New Downtown St. Cloud Shop
(KNSI) - A Clear Lake couple has turned their cottage industry passions into the newest storefront in downtown St. Cloud, combining skincare and coffee into one unique shop. David and Monique Kridler ...
Jake Judd Aug 06, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Benton County Commissioners Approve New Government Center
(KNSI) - Benton County is moving ahead with the building of a new government center in Foley after a 4-1 vote at Tuesday's Board of Commissioners meeting. The low bid came in roughly $5 million below ...
Ashley Menzemer Aug 06, 2025 Benton County

Rahm Family Named 2025 Benton County Farm Family of the Year
(KNSI) - For 75 years, the Rahm family has been farming the same land near Foley, and that has earned them the 2025 Benton County Farm Family of the Year honors from the University of Minnesota Extens...
Jake Judd Aug 06, 2025 Unsplash

Summertime by George Adds Post-Labor Day Makeup Concert After Weather Cancellations
(KNSI) - Due to wild weather, Summertime by George is extending the season for an extra week. St. Cloud Rotarian Troy Fitz broke the news on KNSI with Steve Gottwalt on Wednesday morning. "One of the ...
Jake Judd Aug 06, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

David Best Leaves Coborn's to Become CEO of Cub Foods
(KNSI) - On Tuesday, David Best, Chief Operating Officer of St. Cloud-based grocery chain Coborn's Incorporated, was named CEO of Stillwater-based supermarket chain Cub Foods. Best joined the central ...
Jake Judd Aug 06, 2025 United Natural Foods Inc.