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MN DNR Imposes One Walleye Limit on Lake Mille Lacs, Again
(KNSI) - Anglers on Lake Mille Lacs will once again be allowed to keep one walleye during early spring fishing and again during fall fishing. People fishing on the Central Minnesota lake will be allow...
Jake Judd Mar 29, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News

St. Cloud Woman Honored For Saving A Man and Two Children
(KNSI) - A college swimmer from St. Cloud has been honored for saving a man and two children in Lake Superior. Marena Kouba was given the Carnegie Medal from the Carnegie Hero Fund. The 21-year-old wa...
Jake Judd Mar 29, 2022 Carnegie Hero Fund

Little Falls Veterans Cemetery Honored with Prestigious Award
(KNSI) - A Central Minnesota veterans cemetery is the only one in the country being honored for meeting the highest standards for remembering those who served in the armed forces. The Minnesota State ...
Jake Judd Mar 29, 2022 Little Falls Veterans Cemetery

City of St. Cloud Yard Waste Collection to Begin April 4th
(KNSI) - Crews with the City of St. Cloud will start picking up yard waste, weather permitting, on Monday. According to a press release from the city, yard waste contained in city yard waste bags will...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 29, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Sauk Rapids City Council Approves New Caribou Coffee Location
(KNSI) - Sauk Rapids is getting a new standalone Caribou Coffee at 800 18th Street NW. An amendment to a standing Planned Use Development agreement was approved by the city council Monday night after ...
Ashley Menzemer Mar 29, 2022 Jake Judd (KNSI News)

Sloppy Storm System Still Targeting Minnesota
(KNSI) - If you were dreaming of green grass and digging into the garden, for now, Old Man Winter says dream on. The National Weather Service says the area will see a one-two punch in the form of a wi...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 29, 2022 Unsplash

Bird Flu Outbreak Reported in Two More Minnesota Counties
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Board of Animal Health says Kandiyohi and Lac Qui Parle Counties are the latest to report flocks with highly pathogenic avian influenza infections. Those two counties join Meeke...
Jennifer Lewerenz Mar 29, 2022 Unsplash

Minneapolis Teachers OK Contract; Classes to Resume Tuesday
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minneapolis teachers have approved a new contract to end a strike that has kept students out of their classrooms for nearly three weeks. The school district's 28,700 students are se...
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Rep. Jen Schultz of Duluth Challenges Stauber for Congress
ST. PAUL Minn. (AP) - Democratic state Rep. Jen Schultz, of Duluth, entered the race for Congress in northeastern Minnesota on Monday, giving her party a credible challenger to Republican incumbent Pe...
Associated Press Mar 29, 2022 AP Photo/Steve Karnowski

Feds: Minnesota Man Stole Guns, Ammo From Shipping Facility
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A man is accused of stealing numerous boxes of guns and ammunition while working at a national shipping company in Minnesota, prosecutors said Monday. Jason Cikotte, of Isanti, ...
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