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Online Safety Presentation in Sartell Postponed
Originally posted February 17th, 2022 at 12:09 p.m. Updated February 20th, 2022 at 4:25 p.m. (KNSI) - The Online Safety and Healthy Relationships event put on by the Sartell Police Department, Sartell...
Jeff McMahon Feb 20, 2022 Unsplash

Registration Open for 2022 Earth Day Run in St. Cloud
(KNSI) - Central Minnesota's premier marathon race returns in 2022. Registration is open for the CentraCare Earth Day Run after missing two years due to the pandemic. Race organizer Bill Corcoran says...
Jake Judd Feb 20, 2022 Earth Day Run/Facebook

Central Minnesota Idol Saturday at the Paramount
(KNSI) - The Central Minnesota Idol Champs take the stage this weekend at the Paramount Center for the Arts in St. Cloud. Gretchen Boulka, Director of Performing Arts at the Paramount, says this annua...
Jeff McMahon Feb 18, 2022 Paramount Center for the Arts

Blizzard Warning, Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Friday Night
(KNSI) - The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning for Morrison and Stearns Counties. Forecasters say blizzard conditions have visibility down to less than a quarter-mile in some area...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 18, 2022 KNSI News

Former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kimberly Potter Sentenced
(KNSI) - Former Brooklyn Center police officer Kimberly Potter has been sentenced to 24 months in prison after being found guilty of first and second-degree manslaughter in the shooting death of 20-ye...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 18, 2022 Court TV, via AP, Pool

Congressman Jim Hagedorn Has Died
Originally posted February 18th, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. Updated February 18th, 2022 at 8:15 a.m. (KNSI) - Minnesota's First District Congressman Jim Hagedorn has died. His wife, former Minnesota GOP Chair ...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 18, 2022 AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn

Wind Advisory Issued for Friday Afternoon; Midevening
(KNSI) - The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory in effect from noon to 9:00 p.m. Friday. Forecasters say northwest winds between 25 and 35 miles an hour are expected, with gusts up to...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 18, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Melrose Man Killed in Head On Crash Near Downtown Minneapolis
(KNSI) - The Minnesota State Patrol says a Melrose man is dead after a wrong-way crash on Interstate 394 Friday morning. A crash report from the state patrol says just before 4:00 a.m., a 20-year-old ...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 18, 2022 Unsplash

Baby Formula Recall Underway
(KNSI) - A voluntary recall is underway for three popular brands of baby formula. Abbott Nutrition is issuing the recall for Similac, Alimentum, and Elecare formula manufactured at Abbott's facility i...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 18, 2022 Unsplash

Comedy and Music Show To Benefit St. Cloud Veterans Group
(KNSI) - A comedy and music show in St. Cloud is raising money for a local veterans organization. Mandatory Fun is Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Red Carpet Event Center. Jonah Maddox is the event organize...
Jake Judd Feb 17, 2022 Pixabay