Category Archives: Latest News
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Strike Over: AMPI Workers in Paynesville Ratify New Teamsters Contract
(KNSI) - Workers at Associated Milk Producers Incorporated Dairy in Paynesville have ended their strike after Teamsters Local 471 members voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new contract Sunday afternoon...
Jake Judd Mar 23, 2026 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Stearns County Recorder Named to Statewide Honor Roll
(KNSI) - Stearns County Recorder Rita Lodermeier has been named to the Minnesota Association of County Officers Honor Roll, one of the organization's highest recognitions, for her leadership and contr...
Jake Judd Mar 23, 2026 Stearns County

St. Cloud Lawmaker Hosting Legislative Office Hours Wednesday
(KNSI) - St. Cloud area State Representative Dan Wolgamott will hold Donuts with Dan coming up this week. The legislative office hours are Wednesday, March 25th, from 3:45 to 4:45 p.m. at the Great Ri...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 23, 2026 Rep. Dan Wolgamott's Office

Local Education & Activities Foundation Hits $100,000 Goal, Eliminating Middle School Activity Fees
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Local Education & Activities Foundation, known as LEAF, has reached a major fundraising milestone, collecting $100,000 to cover the cost of middle school activities for all ...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 23, 2026 District 742 X

Teamsters Strike at AMPI Dairy After Nearly a Year of Failed Negotiations
(KNSI) - Workers at Associated Milk Producers Incorporated Dairy in Paynesville have walked off the job after nearly a year of contract negotiations broke down over what the union calls unfair labor p...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 23, 2026 Unsplash

St. Cloud Council to Revisit Law Enforcement Support Resolution Monday
(KNSI) - A resolution affirming St. Cloud's support for law enforcement and the rule of law will be before the city council again on Monday. The measure was first introduced at the January 27th counci...
Jake Judd Mar 23, 2026 Jake Judd KNSi News

Minnesota Wild reporter Jessi Pierce and her 3 children found dead in house fire, league says
NHL reporter Jessi Pierce and her three children were killed Saturday in a weekend house fire in Minnesota, the league announced Sunday. Pierce, 37, covered the Minnesota Wild as the correspondent for...
Associated Press Mar 23, 2026 Unsplash

St. Cloud to Host Pilot Study Aimed at Destroying 'Forever Chemicals' in Wastewater
(KNSI) - A piece of specialized equipment is coming to St. Cloud's wastewater facility this spring as part of a pilot study to test a new method of eliminating PFAS, a group of synthetic chemicals com...
Jake Judd Mar 23, 2026 374Water Inc.

St. Cloud Council to Revisit Road Assessments After Business Pushback
(KNSI) - After getting an earful from business owners earlier this month, the St. Cloud City Council will take a second look at how much they'll charge residents for the work. The city completed $12.9...
Jake Judd Mar 23, 2026 Unplash

Flames Trap Residents in St. Cloud Apartment Fire, Dozens Displaced
(KNSI) - St. Cloud firefighters rescued residents in an apartment fire that has left around 50 people without a place to stay. Firefighters were called to the 3100 block of Maine Prairie Road just aft...
Jake Judd Mar 22, 2026 Jake Judd/KNSI News