Category Archives: Latest News
Winter Storm Watch Issued for Central Minnesota
(KNSI) - The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for parts of central Minnesota, warning residents to prepare for heavy snow, high winds, and potentially dangerous travel conditio...
Mar 12, 2026 National Weather Service
New Provost Named for College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University
(KNSI) - The College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University have appointed a new senior academic officer responsible for the curricular and co-curricular experience across both campuses. Barbar...
Mar 12, 2026 Submitted by CSB/SJU
Xcel Energy Confirms Oil Leak Reached Mississippi River Near Monticello Nuclear Plant
(KNSI) - Xcel Energy is now confirming that some mineral oil has leaked into the Mississippi River from its nuclear power plant in Monticello. On Tuesday, Xcel said about 200 gallons of mineral oil ha...
Mar 12, 2026 Associated Press
High Wind Warning Issued for Central Minnesota Thursday; Wicked Winter Weather on the Horizon for the Weekend
(KNSI) - A High Wind Warning is in effect for portions of central Minnesota starting at 10:00 p.m. tonight through 7:00 Friday morning. The National Weather Service says northwest winds of 30 to 40 mi...
Mar 12, 2026 Unsplash
VA Report: Veteran Suicides Down in 2023, But Minnesota Loses About 100 Veterans a Year
(KNSI) - A new federal report shows the number of veterans who died by suicide dropped in 2023, but Minnesota officials say the fight is far from over. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs released...
Mar 12, 2026 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Paramount Center for the Arts Lines Up Performances, Art Classes and Student Exhibition for April
(KNSI) - The Paramount Center for the Arts in St. Cloud has a full April schedule, with live performances, hands-on visual arts classes and a juried high school art exhibition on tap for the month. Th...
Mar 12, 2026
Registration Opens March 20th for DNR "I Can!" Outdoor Skills Programs
(KNSI) - Registration for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources' I Can! outdoor skills program opens March 20th. The I Can! programs are aimed at beginners and families, offering free or low-c...
Mar 11, 2026 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
Beo String Quartet to Perform at Paramount Center for the Arts March 20th
(KNSI) - The Beo String Quartet will perform at Paramount Center for the Arts in St. Cloud next week bringing a program that mixes classical repertoire with contemporary works and original composition...
Mar 11, 2026 The Paramount Center for the Arts
A service dog named Alfred sparked a Lyft settlement in Minnesota with nationwide reach
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The ride-sharing company Lyft will ensure the rights of blind and other disabled passengers across the country to travel with their service animals under a settlement announced ...
Mar 11, 2026 AP Photo/Steve Karnowski
King's Academy to Open New Waite Park Campus in Time for Fall
(KNSI) - King's Academy, formerly known as St. Cloud Christian School, is now enrolling students for the 2026-2027 school year as it prepares to open its new Waite Park campus. Public tours of the new...
Mar 11, 2026 From Mary Rademacher