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New St. Cloud State University President Says Campus Already Feels Like Home
(KNSI) - The new president of St. Cloud State University is ready to shake things up to reinvigorate the campus, but he also is taking time to praise the last man to hold the position. Gregory Tomso s...
Jan 09, 2026 St. Cloud State University
Hennepin County prosecutor calls on the public to share Renee Good shooting evidence with her office
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty on Friday called on members of the public to send any video or other evidence in the fatal shooting of Renee Good directly to her office. Mori...
Jan 09, 2026 AP Photo/George Walker IV
Free Radon Test Kits Available to Stearns County Residents Starting January 17th
(KNSI) - Stearns County residents will soon have the opportunity to test their homes for radon gas at no cost, as the Environmental Services Department prepares to distribute 200 free test kits. The g...
Jan 09, 2026 Stearns County
St. Cloud Area Community Challenge Raises $739,000 for Food Shelves
(KNSI) - The Community Challenge raised more than $739,000, including a $150,000 match from the Norman C. Skalicky Foundation to help local food banks fill their shelves. The fundraiser is hosted in p...
Jan 09, 2026 Central Minnesota Community Foundation
Macy's to Close St. Cloud Crossroads Center Store as Part of Nationwide Restructuring
(KNSI) - Macy's announced Thursday it will close its Crossroads Center location at 4101 West Division Street in St. Cloud, making it one of 14 stores nationwide shutting down as the retailer continues...
Jan 09, 2026 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
Moonlight Ski Returns to Quarry Park Friday with Fires, Treats, and Free Rentals
Originally published 3:15 p.m. November 20th, 2025 Updated 8:33 a.m. January, 9th, 2026 (KNSI) - The Stearns County Parks Department is asking cross-country skiers to save the date for a moonlight jau...
Jan 09, 2026 Unsplah
Battle of the Badges Heats Up at Northern Hollow Winery with Chili Cook-Off Showdown
Originally published 5:45 a.m. December 29th, 2025 Updated 6:45 a.m. January, 9th, 2026 (KNSI) - It will be a beef-and-bean-laden battle in Benton County on Saturday, January 10th. Northern Hollow Win...
Jan 09, 2026
Love Story Wedding Show Helps St. Cloud Couples Turn Holiday Engagements Into Wedding Plans
Originally published 5:00 a.m. December 18th, 2025 Updated 6:15 a.m. January, 9th, 2026 (KNSI) - The start of the year is often the beginning of a couple's journey to marriage, and they can take their...
Jan 09, 2026 Unsplash
Walz Proclaims January 9th Day of Unity to Honor Renee Nicole Good
(KNSI) - Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has proclaimed Friday, January 9th, as a Day of Unity, calling on Minnesotans and Americans across the country to honor the memory of Renee Nicole Good. The govern...
Jan 09, 2026 AP Photo/Tassanee Vejpongsa
Minnesota DNR Hiring at Least 175 Paid Summer Interns for Outdoor Careers
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is searching for those with a passion for the outdoors who want a hands-on education and cash a check while doing it. The DNR is looking for dedi...
Jan 09, 2026 Minnesota Department of Natural Resources