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Airport Getting $1.1 Million in Federal COVID Aid
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Regional Airport is getting more than $1,000,000 in federal COVID relief funds. The St. Cloud City Council will approve accepting $1,107,282 from the American Rescue Plan Act du...
Jake Judd Dec 03, 2021 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Charges Filed In Six Month Old Murder Case
(KNSI) - A woman already facing murder charges is accused of killing a second woman in St. Cloud. A Stearns County Grand Jury indicted Angela Renee Jones on one count of first and second-degree murder...
Jake Judd Dec 03, 2021 Breonda Alexander

Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. to Get $175,000 from DEED's Job Creation Fund
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development is awarding Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. $175,000 from its Job Creation Fund. The money will help AWG Inc. create 114 qua...
Jennifer Lewerenz Dec 03, 2021 Unsplash

Shot Clock Coming To MN High School Basketball
(KNSI)- Implementation of a 35-second shot clock beginning in the 2023-2024 season for Boys and Girls Basketball was approved Thursday by the Minnesota State High School League's Board of Directors du...
Jake Judd Dec 03, 2021 KNSI News

Amazon Opens St. Cloud Facility
(KNSI) - Amazon's St. Cloud facility is up and running just in time for the holiday season. Amazon's St. Cloud Delivery Station opened on November 18th. Since then, it's been busy sorting, shipping, a...
Jake Judd Dec 03, 2021 Submitted by Scott Seroka (Amazon)

Sartell St. Stephen School District Extends Winter Break
(KNSI) - The Sartell-St. Stephen School Board says it decided to extend winter break. At a special meeting Friday morning, December 22nd was added to the district's schedule, extending the break from ...
Jennifer Lewerenz Dec 03, 2021

United Way To Help Businesses Develop Childcare for Workers
(KNSI) - The United Way of Central Minnesota wants to help businesses replenish their workers by assisting companies in developing childcare programs for workers. The United Way says the childcare cri...
Jake Judd Dec 02, 2021 Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Minnesota

3rd Federal Team to Assist Minnesota Hospitals with COVID-19
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A third federal medical team will arrive in Minnesota to support hospitals dealing with the high number of coronavirus patients, Gov. Tim Walz announced Thursday. A team of 14 d...
Associated Press Dec 02, 2021 CentraCare/Facebook

Jury Nearly Complete for Potter Trial in Daunte Wright Death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The jury for the trial of a suburban Minneapolis police officer charged in Daunte Wright's shooting death neared completion Thursday, with just two alternates needed ahead of openin...
Associated Press Dec 02, 2021 Hennepin County Jail

Minnesota State Patrol Gets Body Cameras
(KNSI) - Minnesota State Patrol officers will start wearing body cameras on a full-time basis starting next week. Colonel Matt Langer of the Minnesota State Patrol held a press conference Thursday dem...
Jake Judd Dec 02, 2021 Associated Press