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Three People Sent To Hospital Following St. Cloud Crash
(KNSI) - A two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon sent three people to the hospital for treatment. The Saint Cloud Police Department says 21-year-old Makayah Neely was driving south on 12th Avenue SE wh...
Ashley Menzemer Jun 17, 2022 KNSI News

Falcon National Bank Guides Customers Through Rate Hikes
(KNSI) - The Federal Reserve hiked interest rates by 0.75% earlier this week and financial institutions are reacting. Falcon National Bank Chief Executive Officer John Herges says tightening condition...
Ashley Menzemer Jun 17, 2022 Unsplash

Stearns County Wins Top Honors for Government Website Transformation
(KNSI) - Stearns County is the winner of the inaugural Civic Experience Award. According to a press release, the county was honored for its two-year digital transformation, creating access to governme...
Jake Judd Jun 17, 2022 Pexels

Four People Displaced Following Wednesday Evening Fire
(KNSI) - Four people were displaced after a fire Wednesday night. According to a critical incident report from the St. Cloud Fire Department, they were called just after 8:30 to 25 14th Avenue Northea...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jun 17, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Xcel Says It's Ready For Increased Electric Use Due to Heat Wave
(KNSI) - Minnesota power companies say they are ready to keep the air conditioners on with scorching temperatures moving in this weekend and next week. Temperatures are expected to be at or near 100 d...
Jake Judd Jun 17, 2022 Pixabay

IRS Increases Optional Standard Gas Mileage Reimbursement Rate
(KNSI) - In the face of record gas prices, the Internal Revenue Service is increasing the optional standard gas mileage reimbursement rate. For the final six months of 2022, the standard mileage rate ...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jun 17, 2022 Unsplash

Foley Fun Days Underway
(KNSI) - Foley Fun Days is billed for early next week, but that hasn't stopped some activities from already kicking off. President Juanita Beauchamp says garage sales are underway and they typically r...
Ashley Menzemer Jun 17, 2022

Suspect Arrested in Connection to Shots Fired Incident on Interstate 94
(KNSI) - A St. Paul man has been arrested and charged after he allegedly shot at another driver on Interstate 94 in Monticello earlier this month. Police were called to the Perkins Restaurant in Monti...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jun 17, 2022 Wright County Jail

State Issues Parental Reminder Concerning Kids at Home Alone Guidelines
(KNSI) - School is out for summer, and the State of Minnesota is reminding parents and caregivers of the child supervision guidelines. Minnesota law does not have a specific age for when a minor can b...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jun 17, 2022 Unsplash

Bird Flu Outbreak Waning but Threat of Virus Lingers
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - A bird flu outbreak in the U.S. that led to the deaths of more than 40 million chickens and turkeys and contributed to a spike in egg and meat prices appears to be waning, but exper...
Associated Press Jun 17, 2022 Unsplash