Category Archives: Latest News
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July Dog Walker Watch Location and Topic Announced
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Police Department is hosting its monthly Dog Walker Watch meeting on Tuesday, July 22nd. The meeting will be held at Whitney Park's dog park area off Forest Drive from 6:30 to 7...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jul 16, 2025 Unsplash

St. Cloud State University Launches Five New Online Business Degree Programs This Fall
(KNSI) - St. Cloud State University is launching five new online business degree programs this fall to expand educational opportunities for students across Minnesota. The new offerings include an MBA ...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jul 16, 2025 St. Cloud State University

I-94 Configuration to Change Thursday for Gap Project
(KNSI) - A lane shift in the I-94 gap project could throw a wrench into travel overnight on Thursday in Wright County. The Minnesota Department of Transportation plans to redirect all westbound traffi...
Ashley Menzemer Jul 16, 2025 Unsplash

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Suspect in Rep. Hortman Assassination
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A federal grand jury indicted a man Tuesday on charges that he fatally shot a prominent Minnesota state representative and her husband and seriously wounded a state senator and his ...
Ashley Menzemer Jul 15, 2025 Ramsey County Sheriff's Office
Severe Thunderstorms Rumble Across Central Minnesota
(KNSI) - Severe thunderstorms are taking aim again at central Minnesota. A watch is in effect until 10:00 p.m., but severe thunderstorm warnings are already cropping up. The first carved a path throug...
Ashley Menzemer Jul 15, 2025

Minnesota Commits $33 Million to Small Businesses
(KNSI) - Governor Tim Walz announced the second tranche of funding for the State Small Business Credit Initiative, totaling $33 million. The funding will help 225 small businesses across Minnesota as ...
Ashley Menzemer Jul 15, 2025

Law Enforcement Training To Close A Stearns County Park Early On Thursday
(KNSI) - Mississippi River County Park is closing early on Thursday to allow for law enforcement training. The Stearns County Sheriff's Office writes on Facebook that the public will need to clear out...
Ashley Menzemer Jul 15, 2025 Stearns County Parks Department

City of St. Cloud Seeks Volunteers for Adopt-a-Drain Program
(KNSI) - The City of St. Cloud is looking for volunteers to tackle stormwater pollution that's affecting local waterways. When rainwater runs off roadways, it carries trash and pollutants into stormwa...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jul 15, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Minnesota State Parks Offer Special Youth Deer Hunting Opportunities This Fall
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is once again offering special youth deer hunting opportunities in state parks this fall. The application-only hunts give those between the ages ...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jul 15, 2025 Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

More Orange Barrels As Sartell Begins Overlay Projects
(KNSI) - Sartell has begun its temporary road construction projects for the year. Unlike the longer seasonal jobs, maintenance work typically sticks to the first few layers of pavement. Sealcoating de...
Ashley Menzemer Jul 15, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News