Category Archives: Latest News
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CNN founder Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer, has died at age 87
NEW YORK (AP) - Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer who raced yachts, owned huge chunks of the American West and transformed the news business by launching CNN in 1980, has died at ag...
Associated Press May 06, 2026 AP Photo/David Goldman, File

8-Year Prison Sentence for St. Cloud Man in Meth, Assault Cases
(KNSI) - A St. Cloud man with a history of domestic abuse has pleaded guilty to drug and assault charges stemming from a pair of 2025 cases. Craig Allen Zuleger entered guilty pleas last week to first...
Jake Judd May 05, 2026 Stearns County Jail

Tri-County Humane Society Hosts Annual Wine, Kibbles & Bids Fundraiser Thursday
(KNSI) - The Tri-County Humane Society will hold its Wine, Kibbles & Bids fundraiser on Thursday, May 7th, from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Harvester Square in St. Cloud. The gala is one of the shelter's...
Jake Judd May 05, 2026 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Kids To Parks Day Returns To Quarry Park May 16th
(KNSI) - Families looking for an outdoor adventure can head to Quarry Park & Nature Preserve for the annual Kids To Parks Day celebration. Stearns County Parks is hosting the free event on Saturda...
Jake Judd May 05, 2026 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News

Groundbreaking Held for Apex Athletics Center at Apollo High School
(KNSI) - Construction of a new multipurpose indoor athletic facility is officially underway after a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday. School board members and administrative staff turned the first s...
Jake Judd May 05, 2026 St. Cloud Area School District

Tri-County Humane Society To Help Rehome Released Beagles
(KNSI) - The Tri-County Humane Society will help rehome a large number of beagles recently released from Ridglan Farms, a Wisconsin-based research facility. Some 1,500 beagles are in the process of be...
Erik Suchy May 05, 2026 submitted by Tri-County Humane Society

Great River Children's Museum Takes Home Statewide Redevelopment Honor
(KNSI) - A new landmark destination for families in St. Cloud has won a statewide award. The Great River Children's Museum was named the winner of the Innovation Award at the 2026 ReScape Brownfield R...
Jake Judd May 05, 2026 City of St. Cloud

St. Cloud Joins Statewide Push to Cool Cities With More Trees
(KNSI) - St. Cloud residents can help grow the city's tree canopy Thursday by joining a community planting at Rotary Park East. Great River Greening is hosting the event on Thursday, May 7th, from 10:...
Jake Judd May 05, 2026 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Ledge Amphitheater Announces Jim Gaffigan, .38 Special for Summer 2026
(KNSI) - The Ledge Amphitheater announced two more huge shows for this summer. Known for his everyman observational style, superstar comedian Jim Gaffigan takes the stage on July 19th. Tickets for the...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 05, 2026 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Waite Park City Council Passes One-Year Data Center Moratorium
(KNSI) - The Waite Park City Council has unanimously passed a one-year moratorium on data centers, putting a halt to development while the city studies the potential impacts on city resources. Plannin...
Erik Suchy May 05, 2026 Jake Judd/KNSI News