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St. Cloud to Host 30th Annual Juneteenth Celebration
(KNSI) - A day of connection, barbecues and family fun for all ages is set to make a big splash at Eastman Park next Friday. The 30th annual St. Cloud Juneteenth Celebration will be held at the park, ...
Erik Suchy 15h ago Juneteenth Celebration - St. Cloud Facebook

Sauk Rapids-Rice Middle School Fire Ruled Accidental
(KNSI) - The Sauk Rapids Fire Department has ruled that a fire that broke out at the Sauk Rapids-Rice Middle School yesterday afternoon was an accident. The department was notified of a fire on the sc...
Erik Suchy 17h ago

Stearns County Sheriff's Office Seeks Video in Warner Lake Park Altercation
(KNSI) - The Stearns County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help as it investigates a reported altercation at Warner Lake Park. In a post on X Friday morning, the office said deputies respon...
Jake Judd 18h ago Stearns County Parks Department

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Begins New Phase for Tree-Planting Program
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is accepting new applications for the second round of its Field-to-Forest Cost-Share Program. Through Dec. 1, private landowners participating in...
Erik Suchy 18h ago Unsplash

New Stearns County Justice Center is Officially Set for Construction
(KNSI) - Day one for the future of Stearns County justice has officially begun. The county held a groundbreaking ceremony for its soon-to-be-constructed Justice Center on Thursday, June 11. The center...
Erik Suchy 22h ago Erik Suchy/KNSI News

St. Cloud CentraCare Officially Opens New Three-Story Expansion
(KNSI) - The future of health at St. Cloud CentraCare is looking incredibly bright. The hospital hosted an open house on Thursday, June 11, for its new, three-story expansion, allowing guests to explo...
Erik Suchy 22h ago CentraCare

Sartell SummerFest Takes Over Saturday
(KNSI) - Sartell's biggest summer celebration is back this weekend, with a full day of activities planned for Saturday. The day kicks off with the annual SummerFest parade at 10:00 a.m. along Riversid...
Jake Judd 22h ago Sartell SummerFest

Benton County Rural Amnesty Days Returns This Saturday in Foley
(KNSI) - Benton County residents looking to clear out unwanted junk have a chance to do it this weekend. The county's Rural Amnesty Days event runs is Saturday from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Bento...
Jake Judd 23h ago Stearns County

Becker Freedom Days Returns Saturday With a Week of Family Fun
(KNSI) - Becker Freedom Days is back, and organizers are promising seven solid days of events that build toward a packed final weekend. The celebration runs June 13th through 20th. It kicks off Saturd...
Jake Judd Jun 11, 2026 Becker Freedom Days

Downtown St. Cloud's 20-Year Vision Faces Public Hearing, Council Vote Monday
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud City Council could sign off on a long-term vision for downtown Monday, when it holds a public hearing on the draft downtown comprehensive plan and is set to vote after taking pu...
Jake Judd Jun 11, 2026 City of St. Cloud