Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Omicron Sweeps Across Nation, Now 73% of US COVID-19 Cases
NEW YORK (AP) - Omicron has raced ahead of other variants and is now the dominant version of the coronavirus in the U.S., accounting for 73% of new infections last week, federal health officials said ...
Dec 20, 2021 Unsplash
Salvation Army Red Kettle Update
(KNSI) - With less than a week before Christmas, the Salvation Army in St. Cloud shared the Red Kettle Campaign's progress with KNSI. Major Mike Parker says they're just behind last year's totals. "I ...
Dec 20, 2021 Unsplash
Kids Got to Shop With A Cop in Sartell
(KNSI) - More than two dozen children will be able to give their family Christmas presents this year, thanks to the Sartell Police Department and local ___ Copyright 2021 Leighton Enterprises, Inc. Al...
Dec 20, 2021 Photo taken by the Sartell Police Department
Willmar Man Charged With Terroristic Threats
(KNSI) - The Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has released more information on the officer-involved shooting that injured a man in Willmar last week. 56-year-old August LaFeen of Willmar has been charg...
Dec 20, 2021 Unsplash
Snowmobile Trails Need More Snow
(KNSI) - Snowmobile season has arrived in the state, but the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds enthusiasts most of the state trails are not groomed and ready to ride. According to a pr...
Dec 20, 2021 Unsplash
Charity Challenge Reaches Halfway Point
(KNSI) - The 21st annual Charity Challenge has reached its halfway point. The Norman C. Skalicky Foundation, in partnership with the Central Minnesota Community Foundation, hosts the annual Charity Ch...
Dec 20, 2021 Unsplash
Jury Begins Deliberating Cop's Case in Daunte Wright Death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The suburban Minneapolis police officer who says she meant to use her Taser instead of her gun when she shot and killed Black motorist Daunte Wright made a "blunder of epic proporti...
Dec 20, 2021 Court TV, via AP, Pool
Great River Regional Library Eliminates Late Fees
(KNSI) - Changes are coming with the New Year at Great River Regional Library. Starting January 3rd, there will be no late fees on overdue materials at the GRRL. According to Brianne Johnson, Communic...
Dec 20, 2021
Seven People Found Dead Inside a Moorhead Home Identified
(KNSI) - The Ramsey County Medical Examiner's Office has released the names of the seven people found dead inside a home in Moorhead Saturday night. The victims, who all lived in the home have been id...
Dec 20, 2021 Unsplash
Santa to Tour Sartell on New Fire Truck
(KNSI) - Jolly old St. Nick will be touring Sartell a couple of days before making his rounds on Christmas Eve. According to Sartell officials, Santa Claus will be taking a special look at the city on...
Dec 20, 2021 Sartell Fire Department Facebook