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U.S. Jobs Report Shows Good News
(KNSI) - The U.S. economy added 467,000 jobs in January, according to the jobs report released Friday morning. The Department of Labor also adjusted the jobs total for the November and December report...
Jeff McMahon Feb 04, 2022 Jake Judd (KNSI News)

Central Minnesota's Regional Spelling Bee Coming Up Next Week
(KNSI) - Students from central Minnesota are competing at the Region 7 spelling bee next week. The 2022 Central Minnesota Regional Spelling Bee is Tuesday at the Resource Training & Solutions buil...
Jake Judd Feb 04, 2022 From Resource Training & Solutions Spelling Bee

Attorney: Family "Flabbergasted" by Killing of Amir Locke
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The parents of Amir Locke and their attorneys said Friday that the 22-year-old Black man was "executed" by a Minneapolis SWAT team that woke him from a deep sleep, and that he reach...
Associated Press Feb 04, 2022 AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite

Plane Bound for Minnesota Makes Hard Landing at Las Vegas Airport
(KNSI) - A Sun Country Airlines 737 bound for Minnesota made a hard landing at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas after the plane suffered a landing gear malfunction at takeoff Friday morning...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 04, 2022 Unsplash

Victim of Fatal St. Cloud House Fire Identified
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Police Department identified the person who died in a house fire in St. Cloud Monday morning. According to a press release, 34-year-old Kaitlyn Anne Hitchcock died "related to i...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 04, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Minnesota Gun Owners Caucus Releases Statement Supporting Man Killed by Minneapolis Police
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Gun Owners Caucus issued a statement Friday morning supporting 22-year-old Amir Locke, who was shot dead by Minneapolis police Wednesday morning. The statement says, "As seen in...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 04, 2022 Minneapolis Police Department

Minneapolis Police Department Releases Body Cam Footage in Fatal Officer Involved Shooting
(KNSI) - Body camera footage released by the Minneapolis Police Department shows the moments leading up to and the fatal shooting of a man in a downtown apartment building Wednesday morning. The Minne...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 04, 2022 Minneapolis Police Department

Maple Lake Ice Fishing Derby This Weekend
(KNSI) - The 47th annual Maple Lake Ice Fishing Derby is this Saturday. The Official Ice Fishing Derby runs from 12:00-3:00 p.m. followed by the Ice Auger Drilling Contest. The awards are scheduled to...
Jeff McMahon Feb 04, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Sportsmen's Show is Coming to St. Cloud February 4th - 6th
(KNSI) - The 34th annual Sportsmen's Show returns to the Rivers Edge Convention Center February 4th through the 6th. Event organizer Barry Cenaiko tells KNSI the event isn't only for hardcore sportsme...
Jeff McMahon Feb 04, 2022 Unsplash

Cathedral High School Honoring 2022 HOF Class on Friday
(KNSI) - St. Cloud Cathedral High School will honor five new members into its Hall of Fame on Friday evening. The class of 2022 includes former Cathedral football coach Gary Fasching and former studen...
Jake Judd Feb 03, 2022 St. Cloud Cathedral High School