Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Jury Set to Get Case of Three Officers Charged in Floyd Killing
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The jury hearing the case against three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd's civil rights needs only to get instructions from the judge befor...
Feb 23, 2022 Associated Press
St. Cloud To Release Proposed New City Ward Map
(KNSI) - St. Cloud will release its redistricting map for review before approval ahead of the 2022 elections. Every ten years following the Census, districts are redrawn to make each one equal in popu...
Feb 22, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Prosecutor: 3 Cops in Floyd Killing 'Chose to do Nothing'
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd's civil rights "chose to do nothing" as a fellow officer squeezed the life out of Floyd, a prosecuto...
Feb 22, 2022 Hennepin County Jail via AP Photos
Principal Leaving For Post With CentraCare Health
(KNSI) - The Sauk Rapids-Rice High School principal is leaving the district to take a job with CentraCare Health in St. Cloud. Principal Karl Nohner was offered and has accepted a job as the Workforce...
Feb 22, 2022 Jake Judd (KNSI News)
Police Seize Three Pounds of Meth, Gun During Raid
(KNSI) - More than three pounds of methamphetamine and a gun was seized during the search of two homes in Willmar. According to the CEE-VI Drug and Gang Task Force, a search warrant was executed on a ...
Feb 22, 2022 Pixabay
Minnesota Fishing Licenses Expire Monday
(KNSI) - Minnesota hunters and anglers will need new licenses next week. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will require 2022 hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses starting Tuesday, March...
Feb 22, 2022 Pixabay
Canadian Brass Coming to St. John's Abbey Church
(KNSI) - The newly expanded pipe organ at Saint John's Abbey and University Church will get a workout Saturday. Canadian Brass, an internationally acclaimed brass ensemble, will perform alongside orga...
Feb 22, 2022 College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University
Officials Warn Snowmobilers To Slow Down after Recent Crashes
(KNSI) - A northcentral Minnesota sheriff's department is warning snowmobile riders about the dangers of riding after four people, including a Sauk Rapids man, were hurt in recent crashes. The Cass Co...
Feb 22, 2022 Unsplash
Special Election Set to Fill Jim Hagedorn's Congressional Seat
(KNSI) - A special election to fill the seat left open by the death of Jim Hagedorn will be held in August. Governor Tim Walz issued a writ of special election to fill a vacancy in Congressional Distr...
Feb 22, 2022 Jim Hagedorn's Office
Prosecutor: Three Officers Chose to do Nothing to Help Floyd as He Struggled
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Three Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd's civil rights sat by and "chose to do nothing" as Floyd pleaded for air and then went silent, a federal pr...
Feb 22, 2022 Court TV via AP, Pool, File