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St. Cloud Based Aviation Unit Returns Home
(KNSI) - Nearly 60 National Guard troops based in St. Cloud begin returning to Minnesota on Saturday. Members of B Company, 1st General Support Aviation Battalion, 171st Aviation Regiment are returnin...
Jake Judd Jan 08, 2022

Two Dogs Die in Garage Fire
(KNSI) - Two dogs died after a fire started in a detached garage in St. Cloud. According to the fire department critical incident report, firefighters were called to a home on the 2800-block of West S...
Jake Judd Jan 08, 2022 KNSI News

St. Katharine Drexel Reopens Monday
(KNSI) - After a week of repairs, St. Katharine Drexel school will reopen Monday, January 10th. According to a letter sent to parents and obtained by KNSI, The fire marshal inspected the building Frid...
Jeff McMahon Jan 07, 2022

Mask Mandate May Be Coming for Benton County Employees
(KNSI) - A mask mandate may soon be coming to Benton County Employees. Benton County commissioners will meet in special session Tuesday, January 11th. According to the meeting's agenda, a discussion w...
Jeff McMahon Jan 07, 2022 Jake Judd/KNSI News

A Fire in Stearns County Left Two People Without A Place to Stay
(KNSI) - Two people are getting help from the Red Cross after their home in Stearns County sustained extensive damage in a fire. Firefighters were called to the home at 1908 BayBarry Road in Fairhaven...
Jake Judd Jan 07, 2022 Photo taken by Stearns County Sheriff's Office

St. Cloud Humanitarian Awards To Be Given on MLK Day
(KNSI) - The 2nd annual St. Cloud Humanitarian Awards will be handed out on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The Humanitarian Awards Committee selected four award winners and their names will be shared dur...
Jake Judd Jan 07, 2022
Moonlight Ski Rescheduled
(KNSI) - The Moonlight Ski has been rescheduled due to extremely low wind chills. The Nordic Ski Club and the Stearns County Parks Department are hosting a moonlight ski at Quarry Park on Friday, Janu...
Jeff McMahon Jan 07, 2022

Foley Changes Water and Sewer Rates
(KNSI) - Residents of Foley will see a change in their water bills this month. According to city officials, Foley will start charging for water and sewer monthly instead of quarterly in January. In ad...
Jeff McMahon Jan 07, 2022

DPS-DVS Completing Exam Station Openings in January
(KNSI) - For the first time since the state of the pandemic, Minnesota is opening all of its driver exam stations. The Minnesota Department of Public Safety Driver and Vehicle Service division (DPS-DV...
Jake Judd Jan 07, 2022 Unsplash

Supreme Court Weighs Vaccine Rules Affecting More Than 80M
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court is taking up two major Biden administration efforts to bump up the nation's vaccination rate against COVID-19 at a time of spiking coronavirus cases because of the ...
Associated Press Jan 07, 2022 Associated Press