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City of Sauk Rapids Cancels Rock the Riverside for June 12th
(KNSI) - Forecasted rainy conditions have put a damper on Rock the Riverside in Sauk Rapids. A press release from the city says The Soupbones and Mystery Machine have been rescheduled to September 4th...
Jun 12, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Hosting Baseball State Tournament Provides Six Figure Economic Boost To St. Cloud
(KNSI) - The best baseball teams in Class A and Class AA start their state tournament runs in St. Cloud, providing a huge economic boost to the region. The eight quarterfinalist squads in each class t...
Jun 12, 2025 KNSI News
Spelling Champ's Summer Plan: Less Studying, More Reading After D.C. Dictionary Duel
(KNSI) - St. John's Prep's Emmaline Bushman is back in Minnesota and planning to take the summer easy after a whirlwind trip to the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, DC. "It was really exci...
Jun 12, 2025 St. John's Prep
Air Quality Alert Issued for Central Minnesota Thursday
(KNSI) - Smoke from large wildfires in Canada is once again blowing into Minnesota, making the air unsafe for some people to breathe, causing the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency to issue an air qua...
Jun 12, 2025 Unsplash
"Always My Dream Job": Brent Ambuehl Becomes Sartell's New Fire Chief After Two Decades of Service
(KNSI) - After two decades of fighting fires and serving his community, Brent Ambuehl has achieved what he once thought impossible - becoming a fire chief. Ambuehl began his new role in Sartell last w...
Jun 12, 2025 City of Sartell
Grand Parade Highlight of Thursday at Waite Park Family Fest
(KNSI) - Thursday is another full day of events during Waite Park Family Fun Fest, allowing areas outside of Community Park to get in on the action. City-wide garage sales, a book sale from the Waite ...
Jun 12, 2025 Waite Park
Two People Critically Hurt In Car-Semi Accident Wednesday
(KNSI) - An accident involving a 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix and a semi truck west of Melrose has left two young women fighting for their lives. The passengers in the Grand Prix, both in their early 20s, ...
Jun 11, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Two Women Airlifted with Life-Threatening Injuries After Crash Near Melrose
(KNSI) - An accident involving a 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix and a semi truck west of Melrose has left two young women fighting for their lives. The worst hurt was the passengers in the Grand Prix, both i...
Jun 11, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Equipment Failure Blamed for Power Outage That Left 4,300 Customers in the Dark in St. Cloud, Sauk Rapids
(KNSI) - An equipment failure is getting blamed for a power outage that left over 4,300 customers in the dark for nearly three hours on Tuesday in St. Cloud and Sauk Rapids. The power went out around ...
Jun 11, 2025 Submitted by Nathan Johnson
Motorcycle vs Deer Collision Sends Albany Man to Hospital
(KNSI) - An Albany man was airlifted to CentraCare-St. Cloud Hospital after hitting a deer while riding his motorcycle Tuesday afternoon. The Morrison County Sheriff's Office reports that around 3:30,...
Jun 11, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News