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Public Invited to Swearing In Ceremony for Incoming City Administrator Tracy Hodel
Originally published April 29th, 2025 Updated 6:18 a.m. May 12th, 2025 (KNSI) - The City of St. Cloud is inviting the public to attend the swearing-in ceremony of its new city administrator. Public Wo...
Jake Judd May 12, 2025 City of St. Cloud

Air Quality Alert for Monday, May 12th
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an air quality alert for western and central Minnesota, including St. Cloud. The alert will be in effect from noon on Monday, May 12, through...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 12, 2025 Unsplash

Vegan Items The Focus of St. Cloud Area Restaurant Week on Monday
(KNSI) - Monday's St. Cloud Area Restaurant Week entries have no meat but plenty of potatoes. You won't need a green thumb to get along with plants for the vegan/vegetarian theme. Visit Greater St. Cl...
Ashley Menzemer May 12, 2025 Pixabay

Red Flag Warning in Effect on Monday
(KNSI) - Most of Minnesota, including Benton, Sherburne, and Stearns Counties, will again be covered by a red flag warning on Monday. The National Weather Service has issued the alert from noon to 9:0...
Ashley Menzemer May 12, 2025 KNSI News

Officer Injured, Suspect Shot in St. Cloud Domestic Dispute, BCA Investigating
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is assisting the St. Cloud Police Department in an investigation following an officer-involved shooting. According to a press release, officers w...
Jake Judd May 09, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

St. Mary Help of Christians Parish to Part Ways with Catholic Community Schools; Future of School in St. Augusta Uncertain
(KNSI) - The Catholic Community School system in St. Cloud and St. Mary Help of Christians School in St. Augusta are cutting ties. According to a letter from Catholic Community Schools President David...
Jake Judd May 09, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for 2023 Waite Park Murder
(KNSI) - A man found guilty of stabbing a woman to death in her Waite Park apartment will spend the rest of his life in prison. Judge Andrew Pearson handed down the sentence to Jarquez Javon Bedford o...
Ashley Menzemer May 09, 2025 Stearns County Jail

Fire Danger Amps Up Starting Sunday
(KNSI) - All of central Minnesota is included in a fire weather watch that takes effect on Sunday. The National Weather Service Twin Cities office expects record high temperatures in the upper 80s or ...
Ashley Menzemer May 09, 2025 Associated Press

St. Cloud Police Seek More Victims in Ongoing Indecent Exposure Investigation
(KNSI) - St. Cloud Police have a person of interest and are looking for more victims after a rash of reports of indecent exposure over the last year. Investigators say between June of 2024 and today, ...
Jake Judd May 09, 2025 KNSI News

Dig Into Mom's Favorites to Start Restaurant Week
(KNSI) - St. Cloud Area Restaurant Week has traditionally started on a Monday. That's not the case this year. Visit Greater St. Cloud Executive Director Rachel Thompson says organizers wanted to take ...
Ashley Menzemer May 09, 2025 Olde Brick House