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Daylight Saving Time This Weekend
(KNSI) - Millions of people are looking forward to an extra hour of sleep this weekend. Daylight saving ends on Sunday when 48 states sets their clocks back an hour. Arizona and Hawaii are the only st...
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MN DNR Gives Last Minute Safety Tips To Deer Hunters
(KNSI) - With nearly 500,000 deer hunters excepted in the forests and fields, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters to be safe. The DNR says Minnesota hasn't recorded a fatal h...
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First Week of November on Minnesota Roads Was a Deadly One
Originally published at 6:44 a.m. November 5, 2021. Updated at 12:11 p.m. November 5, 2021. ___ (KNSI) - It has been a deadly week on Minnesota roads, according to the state patrol. Since Monday, ther...
Jennifer Lewerenz Nov 05, 2021 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News

Man Arrested and Charged After Drug Bust in St. Cloud
(KNSI) - A 22-year-old man is jailed and facing drug and weapons charges after police carried out a search warrant at a home in St. Cloud Wednesday. Investigators went to the home after receiving info...
Jennifer Lewerenz Nov 05, 2021 Stearns County Jail

Commercial Coffee Roaster Likely Sparked Fire
(KNSI) - A malfunctioning commercial coffee roaster may be to blame for a fire in St. Cloud Thursday afternoon. The St. Cloud Fire Department was called just before 2:00 for a fire in a commercial cof...
Jennifer Lewerenz Nov 05, 2021 KNSI News

Police: Man Robbed, Pistol-whipped
(KNSI) - Two suspects were arrested in St. Cloud after they allegedly pistol-whipped and robbed a man. Police say they were called at 4:21 p.m. on Thursday to an armed robbery in progress near the int...
Jake Judd Nov 04, 2021 KNSI News

Stearns County Announces Winner of Best Fall Park Contest
(KNSI) - The Stearns County Parks Department has announced the winner of this year's best park to view fall colors contest. The winner was Kraemer Lake-Wildwood Park, with 44% of the vote. Officials s...
Jake Judd Nov 04, 2021 Stearns County Parks Department

Vets Get Free Rides on Veterans Day Aboard St. Cloud Metro Bus
(KNSI) - St. Cloud Metro bus offers free rides to veterans and current members of the armed services on Veterans Day. Metro Bus says the free rides will be available on all Metro Bus services. Fixed R...
Jake Judd Nov 04, 2021 St. Cloud Metro Bus X

St. Cloud Rox Raise Record Amount for Local Charities
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Rox raised a record $109,500 for central Minnesota charities this season. The Rox Project S.A.V.E. Foundation raised nearly $90,000 this season. The foundation began in 2019 to ...
Jake Judd Nov 04, 2021 Jake Judd (KNSI News)

Minnesota Schools to Assist in Effort to Inoculate Children
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota health and education officials have joined in an effort with school districts and charter schools to assist in administering the COVID-19 vaccine to children over the next...
Associated Press Nov 04, 2021 AP Photo/David Goldman