Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Tornado destroys half of community's homes, cleanup underway
TAOPI, Minn. (AP) - Residents of a small farming community in southeastern Minnesota are working to recover from a devastating tornado that destroyed half of the town's homes, toppled tall trees and l...
Apr 14, 2022 Associated Press
CSB/SJU Junior Wins Prestigious Truman Scholarship
(KNSI) - The College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University has its 9th Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation winner. Junior Sydney Walker learned she was one of 58 Truman Scholars picked in 2...
Apr 14, 2022 CSB Youtube
Chase Bank Sets Sights on Building St. Cloud Branch
(KNSI) - Chase Bank is announcing major expansion plans for 2022, and St. Cloud is on the list. A filing from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency says the branch will be on Division Street a...
Apr 14, 2022 Chase Bank
St. Cloud Jr. High Tutor Sentenced for Having Sex with Girl at School
(KNSI) - A St. Cloud man hired to tutor junior high students has been sentenced for having sex with one of them three years ago. Leroy Leron Michael Moore, now 22, was 19 when he had sex with a 14 yea...
Apr 14, 2022 Stearns County Jail
Some City Services Affected by Good Friday Holiday
(KNSI) - There will be some changes to St. Cloud city services for Good Friday. Parking is free downtown St. Cloud, but some streets will have no parking due to events connected to the Earth Day 1K an...
Apr 14, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Minnesota's Unemployment Rate Tied for Lowest on Record
(KNSI) - More people are looking for work, and finding it, across the State of Minnesota. That positive trend is trickling down to the Saint Cloud Area. According to the Department of Employment and E...
Apr 14, 2022 Jake Judd (KNSI News)
Department of Natural Resources Announces 2022 I Can! Program Series Schedule
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is bringing back its I Can! skills programs for beginners. The series features different outdoor activities to teach people how to camp, paddle, ...
Apr 14, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News
St. Cloud Restaurant Collects Nearly 600 Bras for Women's Shelter
(KNSI) - Organizers of this year's Lift Up The Ladies campaign for a St. Cloud women's shelter say it was a success. Jules' Bistro in downtown St. Cloud collected bras and other donations for Anna Mar...
Apr 14, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Sartell High School Student Council Earns National Recognition
(KNSI) - The Sartell St. Stephen High School Student Council has earned recognition from the National Student Council. The National Gold Council of Excellence is given for exemplary leadership, servic...
Apr 14, 2022 National Student Council
Former Hennepin County Sheriff and Candidate for Governor Hurt in Crash
(KNSI) - Republican candidate for governor Rich Stanek is recovering after a crash. The Minnesota State Patrol says Stanek was driving his pickup truck out of a church parking lot when it collided wit...
Apr 14, 2022 Unsplash