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Police Seek Shooter After Woman Hit by Bullet While Jogging in Sauk Rapids
(KNSI) - Sauk Rapids police are asking for help finding the person responsible for shooting a woman out for a run on Sunday morning. Around 10:30, investigators say a 62-year-old woman was hit by a bu...
Jul 01, 2025 Sauk Rapids Police Department Facebook
Metro Bus Plans for West Transit Center Rolling Along
(KNSI) - Metro Bus is rolling forward with construction plans for the Western Transit Center at the intersection of 2nd Avenue South and Sundial Drive in Waite Park. The organization's board of commis...
Jul 01, 2025
July 4th is for Fireworks Not Foodborne Illness: USDA Offers Summer Food Safety Tips
(KNSI) - The summer weather may be hot and sunny, but there's a forecast of foodborne illness for those not vigilant about food safety. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection ...
Jul 01, 2025 Unsplash
St. Cloud's First Recreational Marijuana Dispensary Opens Wednesday
(KNSI) - After some delays, the White Earth Nation is ready to light the flame on its new cannabis dispensary in St. Cloud. The Waabigwan Mashkiki recreational dispensary will open in the strip mall o...
Jul 01, 2025 Submitted
Other New State Laws Going Into Effect July 1st
(KNSI) - Aside from the new laws surrounding boating and motorcycling, there are a number of other new rules that go into effect today. One of them establishes a one-time $100 million appropriation in...
Jul 01, 2025 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
New Law Requires Those Under 21 to Get a Watercraft Operator Permit
(KNSI) - Starting Tuesday, July 1st, anyone under 21 will need a watercraft operator's permit to drive a boat, Jet Ski, or Wave Runner in Minnesota. The permit costs $34.95 and is valid for life. To g...
Jul 01, 2025 Unsplash
Reel Deal: Kayak Anglers Ready to Make a Splash on the Mississippi
(KNSI) - The Kayak Adventure Series Bass Fishing Tournament is casting its line into Central Minnesota for the first time. Registration is officially open for this inaugural Upper Midwest event on the...
Jul 01, 2025 Unsplash
Department of Natural Resources Proposes Cutting Walleye Limit, Seeks Public Comment
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is considering lowering the statewide walleye possession limit from six to four fish and is asking for public input on the proposal. The proposal...
Jul 01, 2025 Ryan Dodge
Great Oak Drive in Waite Park to Close Tuesday, July 1st
Originally published June 27th, 2025 Updated July 1st, 2025 6:17 a.m. (KNSI) - The City of Waite Park says Great Oak Drive will be closed at 10th Avenue North near River's Edge Park for several hours ...
Jul 01, 2025 Unsplash
Audit Shows St. Cloud Maintains Strong Financial Rating but Faces Slowing Revenue Growth and Budget Pressures
(KNSI) - St. Cloud's financial audit reveals that the city has maintained its impressive AA+ rating from Standard & Poor's and received an unmodified "clean" opinion on its financial statements fr...
Jun 30, 2025 Pixabay