Category Archives: Latest News
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Metro Bus Dial-a-Ride Service Impacted by Internet Outage
(KNSI) - Metro Bus is struggling to take Dial-a-Ride appointments due to an internet outage. Most of the service's phones make calls through the World Wide Web using VoIP rather than a traditional lan...
Ashley Menzemer May 06, 2025 Metro Bus

Sheriff's Office Looking for 48-Year-Old Woman From St. Augusta
(KNSI) - The Stearns County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help in finding 48-year-old Rebecca Lynn Philippi from St. Augusta. Officials say the family is concerned for her safety as they b...
Ashley Menzemer May 06, 2025 Stearns County Sheriff's Office

Valleyfair Kicks Off Season on Mother's Day
(KNSI) - Make mom feel like a "High Roller," or maybe a "Renegade," as she tames the "Wild Thing" when Valleyfair opens on her special day. Season pass holders get the first look at new features with ...
Jake Judd May 06, 2025 Valleyfair Facebook

Holdingford Teen Airlifted to Hospital After T-Bone Crash on Saturday
(KNSI) - One person had to be life-flighted to the hospital with serious injuries on Saturday after what witnesses describe as a T-bone-style crash in Brockway Township. The accident occurred at about...
Ashley Menzemer May 06, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Stearns County Sets Election Date To Replace Retired Commissioner
(KNSI) - The Stearns County Board of Commissioners set the date for a special election to replace the retired Leigh Lenzmeier in District 4 at its Tuesday meeting. The board adopted a proclamation hon...
Ashley Menzemer May 06, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Minnesota House Passes Omnibus Environment and Natural Resources Bill
(KNSI) - The Minnesota House passed the Environment and Natural Resources budget bill Monday on a 126-5 vote. The legislation maintains many environmental programs from the previous session, when the ...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 06, 2025 Unsplash

St. Cloud Council Greenlights Key Land Use Changes
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud City Council voted unanimously Monday night to approve three land use changes aimed at spurring economic development. The proposals were the subject of three public hearings in ...
Jake Judd May 06, 2025

LEAF and District 742 Pledge $100K to Eliminate Middle School Activity Fees in St. Cloud
(KNSI) - A local foundation plans to cover the cost for middle school students in the St. Cloud Area School District to join clubs and sports. District 742 and the Local Education & Activities Fou...
Jake Judd May 05, 2025 District 742 X

Healing Through Art: St. Cloud Hosts Free Mask-Making Event for Stroke Awareness Month
(KNSI) - A project meant to heal the mind through art is coming to St. Cloud for Stroke Awareness Month. According to a press release, the Minnesota Brain Injury Alliance and CentraCare Neurosciences ...
Jake Judd May 05, 2025 Dementia Community Action Network

Bail is set at $2 million for a man charged with killing four people in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The father of one of four people killed in a mass shooting that shook the Native American community in Minneapolis said Monday that it will take a long time to heal. Les Robinson sa...
Associated Press May 05, 2025 AP Photo/Mark Vancleave