Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Minneapolis mural of pop icon Prince to be finished in June
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A downtown Minneapolis mural honoring pop superstar Prince will be unveiled in June, organizers set. The painting is scheduled to begin on May 16 on a parking ramp near near First A...
Apr 11, 2022 Associated Press
Coffee Shop Raising Money to Help Animals in St. Cloud
(KNSI) - A coffee shop in St. Cloud is teaming up with a local animal shelter to raise money for lost and abandoned pets. Scooter's Coffee on Division Street has pledged 50% of its sales on Monday fro...
Apr 11, 2022 Scooter's Coffee Facebook
Roseville officer injured in shootout released from hospital
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A suburban Minneapolis officer who was seriously injured when a gunman fired more than 100 rounds in a shootout with police has been released from the hospital. Officer Ryan Duxbury...
Apr 11, 2022 Roseville Police Department
Former Police Chief Accused of Fraud
(KNSI) - A retired police chief is under arrest after allegedly using more than $65,000 in public money for personal expenses. Former Alexandria Police Cheif Richard Wyffels was taken into custody aft...
Apr 08, 2022 Unsplash
Minnesota Plans to Pay Athletes for Academic Success
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The University of Minnesota plans to start paying its athletes for doing well in the classroom. The Minneapolis Star Tribune reported that Minnesota Athletics Director Mark Coyle an...
Apr 08, 2022 Jake Judd (KNSI News)
Doctors Say Waning Immunity Will Require A Fourth COVID Vaccination
(KNSI) - Health care professionals in the St. Cloud area are suggesting people get another COVID-19 vaccine. CentraCare Lead COVID Physician Dr. George Morris says he will be rolling up his sleeve for...
Apr 08, 2022 Unsplash
Sherburne County K-9 Excels At Narcotics Trials
(KNSI) - Sherburne County K-9 Storm and handler Stephen Thiel had a great showing at a recent narcotics detection competition. They finished third overall, including perfect scores in the room search ...
Apr 08, 2022
Man Sentenced to Slashing Woman With Knife During Drug Fueled Standoff
(KNSI) - A man has been sentenced for stabbing a woman during a methamphetamine fueled standoff in Belgrade last fall. Christopher Allen Shepersky pleaded guilty to one count of second degree assault ...
Apr 08, 2022 Stearns County Jail
Bear Hunting License Lottery Applications Available
(KNSI) - The lottery for bear hunting licenses is open. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says those hoping to get one can apply online, at any licensed agent, or over the phone at 1-888-6...
Apr 08, 2022 Pixabay
Minnesota-Based Fast-Casual Healthy Food Restaurant Crisp & Green Coming to St. Cloud
(KNSI) - As we switch from the heavy, hearty winter meals we've been eating for the last five months to the lighter fare of summer, lovers of cold, crunchy salads with snappy veggies, filling grain bo...
Apr 08, 2022 Steele Brands/Crisp & Green