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St. Cloud Subaru Donates $95,000 to Public Safety Foundation, and Funds New Playground for Homeless Families
(KNSI) - St. Cloud Subaru has again chosen the Public Safety Foundation as the recipient of its annual Share the Love fundraiser. On Monday afternoon, the dealership celebrated raising $10,000 to inst...
Jake Judd Jul 08, 2025 Public Safety Foundation

Planned Unit Development for Daycare Center on St. Cloud's North Side Passes Unanimously
(KNSI) - A Planned Unit Development to roughly double the capacity of a daycare center on St. Cloud's north side passed unanimously at Monday's city council meeting. The building, located in the 600 b...
Ashley Menzemer Jul 08, 2025 Unsplash

Holdingford Daze Festival Goes Tropical This Weekend
(KNSI) - A Stearns County city will channel Jimmy Buffett this weekend as it transforms into a central Minnesota Margaritaville. The Holdingford Daze festival starts Friday at 4:00 p.m. with the Helpi...
Ashley Menzemer Jul 08, 2025

CentraCare Golf Scramble Raises Six Figures for Western Stearns County Clinics and Hospitals
(KNSI) - Golfers were swinging from their shoes both on the tee box and from their wallets at a recent scramble benefitting the CentraCare Foundation. The nonprofit says 200 golfers and volunteers too...
Ashley Menzemer Jul 07, 2025 Pixabay

St. Cloud Fun Set to Bubble Over This Summer
(KNSI) - The suds will be sublime as the City of St. Cloud hosts a pair of Splash Pad Bubble Bash and foam parties this summer. The first is July 18th at Haws Park on the southside. Recreation Program...
Ashley Menzemer Jul 07, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Road Work to Snarl Traffic Near Crossroads Center Mall
(KNSI) - Drivers are encouraged to avoid a busy stretch of County Highway 75 in St. Cloud and Waite Park for the next three weeks. Intermittent road work begins Monday between Highway 15 and County Hi...
Ashley Menzemer Jul 07, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Meeker County Sheriff's Deputies Pursue Motorcycle Driver for Over 30 Miles in Long-Lasting Chase
(KNSI) - A motorcycle driver tried to flee Meeker County Sheriff's deputies Friday afternoon, racing away at over 100 miles per hour. A press release states the incident started as a traffic stop at H...
Ashley Menzemer Jul 07, 2025 Meeker County Sheriff Squad Logo

Deer Blamed for Motorcycle Crash That Injured Two in Fairhaven Township
(KNSI) - A deer is being blamed for a motorcycle crash that sent two people to the hospital in Fairhaven Township. Authorities say a 42-year-old man from Clear Lake was heading south on County Road 7 ...
Jake Judd Jul 07, 2025 Stearns County Sheriff's Office

One Injured in Boat Trailer Accident at Big Lake's Lakeside Park on Fourth of July
(KNSI) - Big Lake Police are investigating an incident that left one person injured at Lakeside Park on the Fourth of July. Officers were called to a medical emergency around 2:15 p.m. on Friday, July...
Jake Judd Jul 07, 2025 Unsplash

Big Lake Police Say Woman Arrested After Firing Gun in Backyard
(KNSI) - Big Lake police quickly responded to reports of gunshots fired in a residential neighborhood Saturday afternoon. Around 1:00 p.m., officers received reports from multiple witnesses of suspici...
Jake Judd Jul 07, 2025 Big Lake Police Department/Facebook