Category Archives: Latest News
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Motorcyclist With Fake "Will Run" Plate Arrested After 100 MPH Chase in Meeker County
(KNSI) - A man with a fake license plate on his motorcycle, which read "Will Run," is accused of doing just that. According to the Meeker County Sheriff's Office, around 6:30 Sunday evening, someone c...
Jake Judd Jul 21, 2025 Meeker County Sheriff Squad Logo

Minnesota Could Play a Role in Setting Congressional Term Limits
(KNSI) - According to a survey from the Pew Research Center, 87% of Americans support congressional term limits, and while that change has been viewed as a long shot, a leading advocate from Minnesota...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jul 21, 2025 Unsplash

Sartell Closes Portion of 7th Street North As Part of Construction Project
(KNSI) - Sartell has closed a portion of 7th Street North until mid-August. The shutdown affects the road for about a block from Riverside Drive to 1st Avenue North, not far from Riverview Intermediat...
Ashley Menzemer Jul 21, 2025 Unsplash

Applications Open for Stearns County Sheriff's Office Explorer Program
(KNSI) - The Stearns County Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for its Explorer Program. The Explorer program is open to individuals between the ages of 15 and 20 who are interested ...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jul 21, 2025 Stearns County Sheriff's Office Facebook

RipCon to Make Trading Card Debut at Park Event Center July 27th
(KNSI) - Trading card enthusiasts and collectors will have a major new destination on Sunday, July 27th, as RipCon makes its debut at the Park Event Center in Waite Park. Organizer Hunter Branson says...
Jake Judd Jul 21, 2025 Unsplash

Local Senator Joins Calls for Nicole Mitchell to Resign Following her Felony Conviction
(KNSI) - Following the conviction of state Senator Nicole Mitchell on felony burglary charges Friday, Senator Aric Putnam (DFL-St. Cloud) is joining calls for Mitchell to follow through on her promise...
Jake Judd Jul 21, 2025 Associated Press

St. Cloud Street Closure Set for Utility Work
(KNSI) - The intersection of Lincoln Avenue Southeast and 7th Street Southeast in St. Cloud will be closed to traffic for several days beginning Monday, July 21st, as crews conduct utility work. Traff...
Jake Judd Jul 21, 2025 Unsplash

Local Sheriff Asking People to Turn Off Popular Phone Feature Before Visiting Fairs
(KNSI) - The Benton County Sheriff's Office is reminding people about the unintended consequences of bringing cell phones onto rides at area fairs. Apple introduced its fall detection software in 2022...
Ashley Menzemer Jul 20, 2025 Unsplash

Man Arrested After Shooting at Sherburne County Government Center
(KNSI) - A 51-year-old Elk River man was arrested Saturday morning after allegedly firing multiple shots into the windows of the Sherburne County Government Center and entering the building. According...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jul 19, 2025 Unsplash

Lace Up for the Milk Run 5K: Celebrate Dairy at the Stearns County Fair August 9th
(KNSI) - Get ready to run where the cows roam. Join the inaugural Stearns County Fair Milk Run 5K on August 9th at the Stearns County Fairgrounds. This one-of-a-kind race celebrates the region's dairy...
Jake Judd Jul 18, 2025 Photo by Luís Cardoso on Unsplash