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Eden Valley Man's Sex Crime Conviction Upheld, Sentence Sent Back to Stearns County District Court
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Court of Appeals has affirmed the conviction of an Eden Valley man found guilty of first-degree criminal sexual conduct against a young child, but reversed his 30-year prison se...
May 26, 2026 Minnesota Department of Corrections
Minnesota DNR To Launch New System For Permit and License Purchases
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is set to launch a new licensing system for hunters, anglers and boaters, which will be planned in two phases. "The Minnesota DNR is excited to i...
May 26, 2026 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Democrats feud over stock trading as they sharpen anti-corruption case against Trump
DALLAS (AP) - After three terms in the U.S. House and two unsuccessful campaigns for the U.S. Senate, Colin Allred said he's heard plenty about voters' suspicions that politicians are just trying to m...
May 26, 2026 Unsplash
After a Minnesota church protest, states are toughening penalties for disrupting services
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - At least four states have adopted laws this year making it a crime to disrupt worship services, a reaction to a high-profile protest inside a Minnesota church that prompted outrage ...
May 26, 2026 Unsplash
Tech High School Students Headed to National AI Festival in Boston
(KNSI) - Two Tech High School students have been selected to represent Minnesota at America's Youth AI Festival in Boston and Cambridge this July. Bihmanji Acho and Jiech Jiech will travel to the fest...
May 26, 2026 Jake Judd/KNSI News
LEAF 742 Honors Community Members at Annual Celebration and Awards
(KNSI) - LEAF 742 recognized this year's recipients at its annual Celebration and Awards event held this spring at the St. Cloud Country Club. The education foundation for District 742 gathered donors...
May 26, 2026 Local Activities Education Foundation
New Report Shows Minnesota Job Numbers On The Rise, Despite Participation Rates Declining
A new report from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) shows mixed results for the state's unemployment and job growth rates in April. According to the report, Minnes...
May 22, 2026 Photo by Andrew Neel on Unsplash
Sauk Rapids City Council To Review 2025 Audit Report
(KNSI) - The city of Sauk Rapids is ready to open the books on last year's finances. At Tuesday's meeting, the city council will take a closer look at how taxpayer dollars were spent in the previous y...
May 22, 2026 Unsplash
Sartell-St. Stephen High School Robotics Team Takes Home State Championship
(KNSI) - The Sartell-St. Stephen High School Robotics Team has earned a major victory. The team, as part of an alliance with Pequot Lakes and ROCORI High Schools, took home the state title at the Minn...
May 22, 2026 Sartell Robotics Facebook
Crews Knock Down Smoldering Fire at Grove Township Building
(KNSI) - A smoldering fire at a Grove Township building was extinguished Thursday night with minimal damage and no injuries reported. The Stearns County Sheriff's Office was dispatched around 10:30 p....
May 22, 2026 Pixabay