Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Wisconsin Police Investigate After Missing Girl Found Murdered
(KNSI) - The search is on for a suspect in the murder of a ten-year-old girl in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. Police there say Iliana Peters' father notified them about 9:00 Sunday night when his child, ...
Apr 26, 2022 Unsplash
Sauk Rapids Rice School Board Agrees to Contract With Interim Activities Director
(KNSI) - The Sauk Rapids-Rice School Board has approved a contract for the interim high school Activities Director. The district opened applications for the position last month. According to a press r...
Apr 26, 2022 KNSI News
Minnesota Senate Passes Public Safety Bill
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Republican-controlled Minnesota Senate on Monday passed a public safety omnibus bill featuring provisions that were sharply different from Democrats' ideas on how to tackle ...
Apr 26, 2022 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
Officials Say Dry Weather is Leading to More Boxelder Bugs
(KNSI) - More people report seeing a larger number of boxelder bugs around their homes, but officials say not to worry. The insect is native to the state. Integrated Pest Management Educator at the Un...
Apr 25, 2022 Pixabay
Coborn's to Stock 7th Avenue Frozen Pizzas
(KNSI) - A Minnesota frozen pizza staple will soon be available to buy at your neighborhood Coborn's grocery store. Minneapolis' 7th Avenue Pizza has signed an agreement to stock their pies at all loc...
Apr 25, 2022 Coborn's, Incorporated
State Representative John Thompson Accused of Interfering With a Traffic Stop
(KNSI) - St. Paul Police Chief Todd Axtell is calling out state Representative John Thompson after what he calls "outrageous" behavior during a traffic stop Sunday. Police say an officer got behind a ...
Apr 25, 2022 Minnesota House of Representatives
Archery Shoot Postponed
(KNSI) - The Great River Archery Club is changing up its event schedule, pushing back its 3-D shoot until June. The course involves teams of four to six members following a route consisting of around ...
Apr 25, 2022 Stearns County Parks Department
St. Cloud Restaurant Owner Represents Small Business at State of the State
(KNSI) - Jules' Bistro owner Donella Westphal was invited to the Minnesota State of the State address as a representative of small business owners. Governor Tim Walz mentioned the St. Cloud restaurant...
Apr 25, 2022 Submitted by St. Cloud Chamber
Central Minnesota Colleges Providing Educational Value to Students
(KNSI) - Saint John's University and Saint Cloud State University are both ranked among the top ten schools based on educational value, within Minnesota. Smart Asset compiled the list basing each scho...
Apr 25, 2022 St. Cloud State University Facebook
Minnesota National Guard Called Up to Help in Crookston Flood Threat
CROOKSTON, Minn. (AP) - Volunteers and National Guard members in northwestern Minnesota spent two days sandbagging to fortify the city of Crookston from an expected record flood along the Red Lake Riv...
Apr 25, 2022 Unsplash