Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Man Who Admitted Killing SCSU Professor Will Be Sentenced Next Week
(KNSI) - A Duluth man will be sentenced next week after pleading guilty to killing a St. Cloud State University Professor. On October 1st, Jason Robert Beckman pleaded guilty to Murder in the 2nd degr...
Oct 21, 2021 Stearns County Jail
Ground Breaking for New Business Park in Richmond
(KNSI) - The ground was broken on a new 58-acre industrial park in Richmond. Inventure Real Estate is a St. Cloud based commercial real estate brokerage company developing 18 lots in the business park...
Oct 21, 2021 Submitted by Dayta Marketing
Holly Ball 2021 Goes All-Virtual
(KNSI) - The CentraCare Foundation has decided its annual Holly Ball fundraiser will be a virtual-only event. CentraCare President and CEO Doctor Ken Holmen announced the decision on Thursday. "We've ...
Oct 21, 2021 CentraCare Foundation Holly Ball 2020
Judge Gives Mohamed Noor Maximum at Resentencing on Manslaughter Charge
(KNSI) - A former Minneapolis police officer has been resentenced to almost five years in prison for the death of a 911 caller. Mohamed Noor was given the maximum sentence of 4 years and nine months i...
Oct 21, 2021 Associated Press
CentraCare to Receive More than $200,000 for Telehealth Services
(KNSI) - St. Cloud-based CentraCare Health is getting more than $200,000 to invest in telehealth services. Minnesota Senators Tina Smith and Amy Klobuchar released a joint statement saying that the Fe...
Oct 21, 2021 Unsplash
Ten Year Old St. Cloud Boy Shot in the Head in Minneapolis is Coming Home
(KNSI) - Some good news in the case of a ten-year-old St. Cloud boy who was shot in the head this past spring. Ladavionne Garret, Junior was shot in the head while riding in his parents' SUV after vis...
Oct 21, 2021 GoFundMe
One Person Injured After Being Hit By a Car Wednesday Night
(KNSI) - A pedestrian was seriously injured after being hit by a car in the area of Highway 10 and Highway 23 Wednesday evening. According to a critical incident report from the St. Cloud Fire Departm...
Oct 21, 2021 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Woman Charged After Allegedly Stealing a Car With a Dog Inside
(KNSI) - A 50-year-old woman is under arrest and charged with motor vehicle theft after police say she stole another woman's car with a dog inside and then crashed it near St. Cloud Hospital. Accordin...
Oct 21, 2021 Stearns County Jail
District 742 Superintendent Stepping Down at End of School Year
(KNSI) - St. Cloud Area School District Superintendent Willie Jett is stepping down at the end of the school year. Jett made the announcement during Wednesday night's school board meeting. According t...
Oct 20, 2021 Jake Judd (KNSI News)
Willie Jett (right) walking with current 742 Superintendent Laurie Putnam.
CSB, SJU Investigate Alleged Sex Competition
COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. (AP) - The College of St. Benedict and St. John's University are investigating allegations that some male students started a competition this fall to see who could have more sexual...
Oct 20, 2021 KNSI News