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Pfizer COVID Vaccines for Young Children Available Now
(KNSI) - CentraCare is now offering the Pfizer COVID vaccine for young children at its St. Cloud locations. The inoculations are available as of Tuesday morning. Vaccines will be offered during primar...
Ashley Menzemer Jun 28, 2022 Unsplash

Sartell Adding 16 Charging Stations in 2023
(KNSI) - Sartell is giving electric vehicle owners more places to power up. The city approved a ten-year agreement with Carbon Solutions Group to install sixteen electric vehicle charging stations in ...
Jake Judd Jun 28, 2022 Pixabay

St. Cloud Man Injured in Wadena County ATV Crash
(KNSI) - A 69-year-old St. Cloud man was seriously injured after falling off his ATV on Saturday. The Wadena County Sheriff's Office says the crash happened just after 5:00 when Daniel Walters was dri...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jun 28, 2022 Unsplash

Three Arrested After Package of Fentanyl Pills Headed to St. Cloud Intercepted at MSP International
(KNSI) - Three people have been charged after a package containing thousands of fentanyl pills headed for St. Cloud was intercepted at the Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport. According to the ...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jun 28, 2022 Unsplash

Criminal Complaint Details How Dangerous Armed St. Michael Standoff was for Police
(KNSI) - Criminal charges leveled against a St. Michael man lay out just how dangerous the situation was for law enforcement. According to the criminal complaint, on June 20th, 39-year-old Brandon Gar...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jun 28, 2022 Wright County Jail

Volunteers Needed For July Dental Care Event
(KNSI) - A free dental care event is coming to St. Cloud next month. The goal is to have up to 2,000 people get a range of services. Cleanings, extractions, filling cavities, and other dental care wil...
Ashley Menzemer Jun 28, 2022 Unsplash

Prison Inmate Sentenced for Dealing Drugs Behind Bars
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - An inmate serving time for dealing methamphetamine was sentenced Monday to an additional 29 years behind bars for running a drug trafficking operation from behind bars. Marco An...
Associated Press Jun 28, 2022 Unsplash

League of Minnesota Cities Raves About The Ledge Amphitheatre
(KNSI) - Waite Park's Ledge Amphitheatre has picked up another recognition. The League of Minnesota Cities held its annual conference in Duluth late last week, handing out its Cities of Excellence Awa...
Ashley Menzemer Jun 27, 2022 Jake Judd KNSI News

Man Dies After He Is Run Over By Horse In St. Cloud
(KNSI) - An Isanti man was killed after being trampled by his horse Sunday at an event at St. Cloud's Municipal Athletic Complex. The 44-year-old was leading a team of Clydesdale draft horses and a ca...
Ashley Menzemer Jun 27, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Minnesota Department of Health Identifies State's First Case of Monkeypox
Originally published 9:52 a.m., June 27th, 2022. Updated 2:59 p.m., June 27th, 2022. (KNSI) - Minnesota has its first confirmed case of monkeypox in a man who recently traveled to Europe. The Minnesot...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jun 27, 2022 Cynthia S. Goldsmith, Russell Regner/CDC via AP, file