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79-Year-Old Dies In One Vehicle Crash Near Foley
(KNSI) - The Minnesota State Patrol says a 79-year-old Princeton man is dead after hitting a tree on Highway 95 in Benton County. According to a crash report from the state patrol, just after 11:00 Tu...
Jeff McMahon Dec 21, 2021

Governor Walz Establishes Council on Justice Reinvestment
(KNSI) - Tuesday, Governor Tim Walz established the Governor's Council on Justice Reinvestment. The Council seeks to improve community supervision outcomes and increase the likelihood of success for p...
Jeff McMahon Dec 21, 2021 Unsplash

Road Project to Add 110 Jobs in Monticello
(KNSI) - A Central Minnesota community is one of eight to get a portion of $18 million to improve roadways that support economic growth. Monticello was awarded $469,000 to improve the Highway 25/Broad...
Jake Judd Dec 21, 2021 Jake Judd (KNSI News)

Area Ski Trail Conditions Updated
(KNSI) - Sterns County parks have updated their winter ski trails report. The Quarry Park, Warner Lake, Mississippi River, and Kraemer Lake-Wildwood trails have been groomed and packed, but there isn'...
Jeff McMahon Dec 21, 2021 Unsplash

St. Cloud Ice Rinks Open Wednesday
(KNSI) - St. Cloud Parks and Recreation will be opening up ice skating rinks Wednesday, December 22nd. Lights will be on from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. daily. This year, there are two rinks for pleasure...
Jeff McMahon Dec 21, 2021 Unsplash

Local Car Expert Gives Cold Weather Car Care Tips
(KNSI) - If you're going over the river and through the woods this winter, a local car care expert says a few simple checks of your vehicle now could prevent disaster over the busy holiday travel week...
Jeff McMahon Dec 21, 2021 Unsplash

Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Minnesota Officer Killed by COVID
(KNSI) - All United States and Minnesota flags are to be flown at half-staff at all state buildings until sunset in honor of a police officer who died from COVID-19. The flags are being flown in honor...
Jake Judd Dec 21, 2021 Unsplash

Great River Federal Credit Union Is Expanding
(KNSI) - In a letter Tuesday to bank members, CEO Brant Hicks announced that Great River FCU is merging with GEM Federal Credit Union of Minot, North Dakota. The new partnership will boast 18,000 memb...
Jeff McMahon Dec 21, 2021

Paramount Theater Invites the Community to Celebrate Its 100th Anniversary
(KNSI) - The Paramount Theater downtown St. Cloud turns 100 years old on Friday, December 24th, and the community is invited to help celebrate. The theater and lobby will be open for people to come in...
Jennifer Lewerenz Dec 21, 2021 Submitted Photo

Governor Walz Tests Positive for COVID-19
(KNSI) - Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and some of his family members have tested positive for COVID-19. "Yesterday, my 9th grade son tested positive for COVID-19. Gwen and I were both tested that same ...
Jake Judd Dec 21, 2021 Office of Governor Tim Walz