Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Mom Pays Son $1800 to Stay Off Social Media
(KNSI) - A mom is going viral for a deal she made with her son to stay off social media until he turned 18. Lorna Klefsaas, of Motley, MN, made a deal with her then 12-year-old son Sivert. If he would...
Feb 24, 2022 Unsplash
Suspect Charged in Fatal Shooting of Nine-Year-old Trinity Ottoson-Smith
Originally posted 3:51 p.m. February 23rd, 2022 Updated 1:04 p.m. February 24th, 2022 (KNSI) - Charges have now been filed against the suspect accused of shooting nine-year-old Trinity Ottoson-Smith a...
Feb 24, 2022 Go Fund Me
Crew Carwash Plans Grand Opening Fundraiser
(KNSI) - You can enjoy a clean car, and support a great cause this weekend at the Crew Carwash in St. Cloud. The Crew Carwash is celebrating the grand opening of their St. Cloud location (4118 Divisio...
Feb 24, 2022 Crew Carwash
North Dakota Man Killed in Crash Wednesday Afternoon Identified
Originally posted 7:49 a.m. February 24th, 2022 Updated 12:36 p.m. February 24th, 2022 (KNSI) - One person is dead after a crash involving a pickup truck and a semi Wednesday afternoon. The Minnesota ...
Feb 24, 2022 Unsplash
Governor Tim Walz Launches Statewide Public Safety Tour
(KNSI) - Governor Tim Walz Wednesday embarked on a statewide public safety tour to listen to residents and law enforcement concerns and tout his $300 million public safety spending bill. The budget in...
Feb 24, 2022 Governor Tim Walz Press Office
Arrest Made After a Sauk Rapids Man Was Stabbed
(KNSI) - A 21-year-old from St. Cloud is now charged with five felonies after an altercation that left a man with a life-threatening stab wound. According to a criminal complaint filed in Benton Count...
Feb 24, 2022 Benton County Jail
Judge Seals Juror Names in Ex-Cops' Civil Rights Trial
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The judge overseeing the federal trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd's civil rights ordered Wednesday that the names of the jur...
Feb 24, 2022 Unsplash
Minnesota Bills to Ban 'Forever Chemicals' in More Products
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A Minnesota House committee on Wednesday considered three bills that would ban a family of chemicals known as PFAS, sometimes called "forever chemicals" because they persist in ...
Feb 23, 2022 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
Jury Ends 1st Day With No Verdict for 3 Cops in Floyd Killing
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A jury that appears to be all-white wrapped up its first day of deliberations Wednesday without a verdict in the federal trial of three fired Minneapolis police officers charged...
Feb 23, 2022 Unsplash
New Pleasantview Elementary School To Open for 2022-2023 School Year
(KNSI) - The new Pleasantview Elementary School in Sauk Rapids is finishing work on the outside and will be ready for students in the fall. Sauk Rapids-Rice School District Superintendent Bradley Berg...
Feb 23, 2022 One Storm One Future