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National Guard Activated Ahead of Weekend Winter Storm
(KNSI) - Governor Tim Walz has activated the Minnesota National Guard ahead of this weekend's winter storm. The peacetime emergency declaration authorizes the Guard to provide personnel, equipment, fa...
Mar 13, 2026 Minnesota National Guard
Snow Emergency Declared in St. Cloud Ahead of Major Winter Storm
(KNSI) - City officials have declared a snow emergency in St. Cloud ahead of a significant winter storm expected to bring between 10 and 18 inches of snow to the area. The snow emergency takes effect ...
Mar 13, 2026 AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt
State: Veteran Homelessness in Minnesota Falls to Historic Low
(KNSI) - New data from the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs shows the state is on the verge of effectively ending homelessness among those who served. On Friday, the department declared around...
Mar 13, 2026 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Late Winter Snow Storm Set to Pummel Parts of Minnesota
(KNSI) - A major winter storm is bearing down on the region this weekend, and the National Weather Service is not mincing words about it. A Winter Storm Warning has been issued starting at 7:00 Saturd...
Mar 13, 2026 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
St. Cloud Firefighters Rescue Two People from Burning Home Thursday Night
(KNSI) - Two people were hospitalized after being rescued from their burning home by St. Cloud firefighters Thursday night. According to authorities, units responded around 7:10 to the house on the 51...
Mar 13, 2026 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
Waite Park Weighs Data Center Moratorium, New Assessment Policy
(KNSI) - The Waite Park City Council is taking up two critical policy questions at a Monday afternoon work session that could shape how the city grows, and how residents pay for that growth. First, co...
Mar 13, 2026 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
Local Bird Featured on New and Improved Minnesota DNR Falcon Cam
(KNSI) - A bird of prey from St. Cloud and her mate are back on the new and improved Minnesota Department of Natural Resources' Falcon Cam. The new camera has a sharper picture and, for the first time...
Mar 13, 2026 Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
SCSU Professor Wins Two National Economics Teaching Awards
(KNSI) - Lynn MacDonald, an economics professor at St. Cloud State University, has received two national awards for curriculum excellence. The co-director of the SCSU Center for Economic Education acc...
Mar 13, 2026 Submitted by St. Cloud State University
Apollo Junior Advances to State Finals in Minnesota DECA Competition
(KNSI) - A local student is making her mark in one of the country's largest career and business competitions. St. Cloud Apollo High School junior Shayla Gordon (left center) recently advanced to the f...
Mar 13, 2026 Submitted by Abby Petrowski
Schultz ending Paralympic snowboarding career to focus on building prosthetic gear for top athletes
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) - American Para snowboarder Mike Schultz is putting an end to his competitive days at the Paralympics. The Kimball, Minnesota native will go behind the scenes to work ful...
Mar 12, 2026 Mike Schultz