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CMBA Tour of Home Starts This Weekend
(KNSI) - Take a look at your dream home during the 2021Central Minnesota Builders Association Fall Tour of Homes. The tour is this weekend and next weekend. CMBA Executive Director Wanda Schroeder say...
Jake Judd Sep 16, 2021 Central Minnesota Builders Association

Local Economist Says COVID Recession Over in St. Cloud
(KNSI) - A Central Minnesota Economist says the COVID-19 recession in the St. Cloud area is over. The St. Cloud Quarterly Business Outlook showed consumer confidence and business confidence is high. T...
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Relay For Life in Sartell Saturday
(KNSI) - The annual St. Cloud area Relay For Life fundraiser to fight cancer is Saturday. This year's event is at the Sartell Community Center from 3 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. The St. Cloud area relay for li...
Jake Judd Sep 16, 2021 Relay for Life of Central Minnesota Facebook

Level Three Sex Offender Moving To Sherburne County
(KNSI) - A predatory offender is out of prison and moving to Sherburne County. A community notification meeting will be held at 5 p.m. on Tuesday at the Zimmerman Public Safety Building, 26750 Fifth S...
Jake Judd Sep 16, 2021 Minnesota Department of Corrections

Minnesota Supreme Court says Pardon Votes Must be Unanimous
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Supreme Court has ruled that unanimous votes are required for the state Board of Pardons to grant clemency. Justices overruled a lower court that had declared the ...
Associated Press Sep 16, 2021 Pixabay

Man Arrested in Fatal Shootings of 4 Minnesotans Found in Wisconsin
MENOMONIE, Wis. (AP) - Sheriff's officials say one suspect has been arrested and a second suspect is being sought in connection with the fatal shootings of four people found in an abandoned SUV in wes...
Jake Judd Sep 16, 2021 Unsplash

Investigation Requested Into Any Mistreatment at Fort McCoy
SPARTA, Wis. (AP) - Democratic U.S. Reps. Gwen Moore and Ilhan Omar have asked the secretary of defense to investigate claims of possible mistreatment of Afghan refugees at Fort McCoy in Wisconsin. Mo...
Associated Press Sep 16, 2021 Associated Press

Minnesota Supreme Court Defers Ruling on Minneapolis Police
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Supreme Court has issued a narrow ruling in the fight over a ballot question over the future of policing in Minneapolis. Thursday's ruling did not immediately settle t...
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Minnesota's August Unemployment Rate Drops Slightly; St. Cloud Faring Slightly Better
(KNSI) - According to numbers released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, Minnesota's unemployment rate improved slightly and dropped one-tenth of a percentage p...
Jennifer Lewerenz Sep 16, 2021 Unsplash

Severe Weather Possible in Central Minnesota Thursday Afternoon
(KNSI) - The Storm Prediction Center says central Minnesota is in the slight risk category for severe weather Thursday afternoon. An area of thunderstorms is expected to develop in the mid to late aft...
Jennifer Lewerenz Sep 16, 2021 National Weather Service