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Judges: Utilities Allowed to Pass Along Extra Storm Costs
UNDATED - (AP) Two administrative law judges say Minnesota natural gas utilities should be allowed to pass on an extra $660 million in costs related to storm damage to their customers. The state Depar...
Associated Press May 26, 2022 Unsplash

Wright County Man Charged After Allegedly Shooting a Woman, Pistol Whipping a Man in an Apartment
(KNSI) - Two men are in custody after a shooting earlier this month that left a woman hospitalized. Prosecutors in Washington County say 31-year-old Donald Ealey of St. Paul and 37-year-old Justus Wri...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 26, 2022 Unsplash

Shooting Victim Begs Patient for Help, "I Don't Want to Die" Witness Testifies in Clinic Shooting Trial
(KNSI) - Workers and patients at the Allina Crossroads Clinic in Buffalo the day a man walked in and began shooting shared their stories in a Wright County courtroom Wednesday. A nurse practitioner so...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 26, 2022 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News

Gov. Walz Still Hoping For Special Session
(KNSI) - Democratic Governor Tim Walz appeared on Wednesday's Ox in the Afternoon program. The show was guest hosted by Republican Representatives Tim O'Driscoll and Kurt Daudt. Walz had nice things t...
Ashley Menzemer May 25, 2022 AP Photo/Steve Karnowski

Stearns County Seeking More Public Input on the Future of Its Transportation Sales Tax
(KNSI) - Stearns County wants to hear from more residents on the potential extension of the local option transportation sales tax. The next session is Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. at Belgrade City Hall. Stear...
Jake Judd May 25, 2022 Unsplash

Sherburne County K9 Officer Retires
(KNSI) - The Sherburne County Sheriff's Office said goodbye to one of its favorite employees. After nearly six years of service, K9 officer Riggs started his retirement on Wednesday. The German shephe...
Jake Judd May 25, 2022 Sherburne County Sheriff's Office

Pleasureland RV Expands to Third State
(KNSI) - Pleasureland RV Center expects to close on a deal to buy Coulee Region RV on June 1st. The dealership is based out of West Salem, Wisconsin, near La Crosse. It is the first Badger State locat...
Ashley Menzemer May 25, 2022 Pleasureland

Rotary Helps COP House With Spring Cleaning
(KNSI) - St. Cloud Rotary participated in a spring cleanup at the COP House earlier this month. It continues a tight-knit relationship between the organization and the Greater St. Cloud Public Safety ...
Ashley Menzemer May 25, 2022

Two Sauk Rapids Students Art Featured at the Ordway in St. Paul
(KNSI) - Artwork created by two elementary school students has been chosen to be on display at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts in downtown St. Paul. Mississippi Heights Elementary students K...
Jake Judd May 25, 2022 Flint Hills Family Festival

Police Investigating After Fatal Shooting in St. Cloud Tuesday Night
(KNSI) - Police in St. Cloud are investigating after a man was shot to death Tuesday night. Police were called to a home for a shooting on the 1200 block of 10th Avenue South at about 7:45. Officers a...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 25, 2022 KNSI News