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St. Cloud to Hold Public Hearings on Dangerous Dogs Ordinance and Administrative Hearing Fee Increase
(KNSI) - St. Cloud is holding a pair of public hearings on modifying its dangerous dogs ordinance and paying for an administrative hearing. The changes would include requiring a special annual registr...
Mar 20, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Level Three Offender Moving Back to St. Cloud
(KNSI) - A level three predatory offender is being released from prison and will move back to St. Cloud at the end of the month. Dontez Martinis Davis was arrested in January 2016 after he raped a wom...
Mar 20, 2025
Local Lawmakers Push for $1.5 Million Funding to Support New Medical Residency Program in Central Minnesota
(KNSI) - Two local lawmakers from opposite sides of the political aisle are advocating for a medical school in central Minnesota. Democrat Senator Aric Putnam and Republican Senator Jeff Howe are aski...
Mar 20, 2025 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Pack the Porches Needed This Year More Than Ever to Restock Food Shelf
(KNSI) - Catholic Charities Emergency Food Shelf is ready to "Pack the Porches." The annual event comes at a time of great need for the organization. Senior Development Officer Diana Arthur tells KNSI...
Mar 20, 2025 Catholic Charities of the Diocese of St. Cloud
UPDATE: Senator Justin Eichorn Resigns Amid Charges for Soliciting a Minor for Sex
Originally published 9:36 a.m. March 20th, 2025 Updated 11:16 a.m. March 20th, 2025 (KNSI) - Minnesota State Senator Justin Eichorn (R-Grand Rapids) has resigned from his position following his arrest...
Mar 20, 2025 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
Attorney General Keith Ellison Holding Local Protecting Minnesota Community Forum Next Weekend
(KNSI) - One of the state's top elected officials will be in Waite Park next weekend. Attorney General Keith Ellison will host a Protecting Minnesota community forum on Saturday, March 29th, from 12:0...
Mar 20, 2025 Court TV via AP, Pool File
American believed to be last person to see missing US student left the Dominican Republic
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) - Joshua Riibe, a senior at St. Cloud University in Minnesota who is believed to be the last person to see missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Kona...
Mar 20, 2025 AP Photo/Francesco Spotorno
Bail Set at $4 Million for St. Cloud Murder Suspect
(KNSI) - Bail has been set at $4 million for the man accused in a fatal stabbing last week. Stearns County Judge Matthew Engelking ordered bail for Marquis Fisher in the amount of $4 million without c...
Mar 20, 2025 Stearns County Jail
First Day of Spring Means Dairy Queen Free Cone Day
(KNSI) - Not only does spring arrive on Thursday, March 20th, but it's also Dairy Queen Free Cone Day. Fans can kick off treat season with a complimentary small vanilla cone at any participating non-m...
Mar 20, 2025 Dairy Queen
Leighton Media's Brett Paradis Headed for Minnesota Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Broadcasters Association announced the list of its 2025 Hall of Fame Inductees, and a Leighton Media family member is among them. Brett Paradis of Leighton Media's Alexandria ma...
Mar 20, 2025 Leighton Media