Category Archives: KNSI Local News
NCHC Issues Statement on Controversial End to SCSU Game
(KNSI) - College hockey officials have issued an official statement on a controversial no-call at the end of the St. Cloud State University overtime game against the University of Minnesota during hom...
Oct 18, 2021 St. Cloud State Hockey Twitter
Governor Announces Kids Deserve a Shot Youth Vaccination Incentive Program
(KNSI) - Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Monday launched Kids Deserve a Shot vaccine incentive program for 12 to 17-year-olds. A press release from the governor's office says the program consists of two s...
Oct 18, 2021 John Autey/Pioneer Press via AP, Pool
2021 Sees Highest Number of Boating Fatalities in 16 Years
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says 2021 has been a deadly year for boaters. Lisa Dugan is the DNR's Recreation Safety Outreach Coordinator. She tells KNSI 17 people have died ...
Oct 18, 2021 Unsplash
Child Airlifted After ATV Crash To St. Cloud Hospital
(KNSI) - Two children from St. Cloud were hurt in an ATV accident near Backus. First responders were called to the crash around 12:50 on Saturday afternoon on Bull Moose Trail in Bull Moose Township. ...
Oct 18, 2021 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Minnesota National Guard Mobilizes to Support State COVID-19 Response Efforts
(KNSI) - Starting Monday, 75 soldiers and airmen from the Minnesota National Guard are preparing to support the state's COVID-19 response efforts after Governor Tim Walz's request on October 13th. The...
Oct 18, 2021 Unsplash
Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting a Woman at a St. Cloud Hotel Goes on Trial Today
(KNSI) - A jury trial is scheduled to start today in the case of a man accused of raping a woman while she was asleep at a St. Cloud hotel. According to the criminal complaint, police were called to t...
Oct 18, 2021 Stearns County Jail
More St. Cloud Road Work Announced for the Week of October 18th
(KNSI) - Road work is coming soon to a street near you. According to the city of St. Cloud, on Monday, October 18th, 15th Avenue Southeast between University Drive and Lincoln Avenue will be closed to...
Oct 18, 2021 Unsplash
Elk River Man Killed in Friday Morning Crash
(KNSI) - A 70-year-old Elk River man is dead following a crash on Highway 101 in Otsego Friday morning. The Minnesota State Patrol says about 11:40; Dennis Carl Kerssen was driving south on 101 approa...
Oct 15, 2021 Unsplash
St. Cloud To Honor Service Members With Veterans Day Parade
(KNSI) - St. Cloud will hold its Veterans Day Parade next month. The parade is on Veterans Day (Thursday, November 11th) at 1 p.m. This year's parade will start at the St. Cloud Public Library and go ...
Oct 15, 2021 KNSI News
Frost Advisory Issued for St. Cloud Area
(KNSI) - The National Weather Service has issued a Frost Advisory for Central Minnesota. The National Weather Service says the advisory goes from 1 a.m. to 9 a.m. on Saturday. The warning covers Stear...
Oct 15, 2021 Unsplash