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Charity Game in Sartell Raises $24K for Wounded Veterans
(KNSI) - More than $24,000 was raised for wounded veterans during a charity hockey game in Central Minnesota. The Warriors Hockey Showcase was held on January 15th at Bernick's Arena/Scheels Athletic ...
Jake Judd Jan 25, 2022 Submitted by Blattner Company

Senator Holds Virtual Town Hall Meeting
(KNSI) - St. Cloud Senator Aric Putnam is hosting a virtual town hall meeting this week. The town hall meeting and legislative preview, streamed on the senator's Facebook page, is Thursday, January 27...
Jeff McMahon Jan 25, 2022 Aric Putnam for Senate

Tri-CAP Receives Grant from Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development
(KNSI) - Tri-County Action Program, Incorporated in Waite Park, is the recipient of a $90,000 grant from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. It is for DEED's Getting to Wo...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jan 25, 2022 Unsplash

Lineup for Dancing With Our Stars Competition, Fundraiser Announced
(KNSI) - The lineup for the 7th annual Dancing With Our Stars fundraiser has been finalized. The 2022 Dancing With Our Stars will be an in-person event at the College of Saint Benedict on June 13. The...
Jake Judd Jan 25, 2022 Submitted by the Central Minnesota Community Foundation

No One Hurt, One Cited in Monday Morning Crash
(KNSI) - No one was hurt, but a St. Cloud man did receive a citation following a crash Monday morning. The Stearns County Sheriff's Office says they were called to a car versus semi crash on County Ro...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jan 25, 2022 Stearns County Sheriff's Office Twitter

Man Dies After Being Run Over By A Grain Truck
(KNSI) - A man is dead after being run over by a grain truck in Buckman. The Morrison County Sheriff's Office says they received a 911 call at 2:40 p.m. Monday at Sunrise Ag. They say a 38-year-old ma...
Jeff McMahon Jan 25, 2022 KNSI News

Court Offers Mixed Views on Water Permit for Minnesota Mine
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A Minnesota appeals court on Monday issued a mixed opinion in a complicated case contesting one of the key permits that a St. Paul-based company needs to build what would be the...
Associated Press Jan 25, 2022 AP Photo/Jim Mone, File

Human Smuggling Suspect From Florida Released Without Bond
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A Florida man who was arrested for human smuggling after four people were found dead in a blizzard in Canada and seven more immigrants were found alive nearby in the U.S. was releas...
Associated Press Jan 25, 2022 Unsplash

Parole Possible in 30 Years for Man who Killed Girlfriend
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A Brooklyn Park man has been sentenced to life in prison with a chance for parole in 30 years for fatally shooting his girlfriend who was struck by gunfire intended for the man's ri...
Associated Press Jan 25, 2022 Unsplash

Prosecutors: Video Will Show Officers Violated Floyd's Civil Rights
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Witness testimony will get underway in earnest Tuesday at the federal civil rights trial of three former Minneapolis police officers accused of failing to intervene as fellow Of...
Associated Press Jan 25, 2022 Hennepin County Jail via AP Photos