Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Five Hour Standoff in Sartell Ends With Arrest
(KNSI) - A man was arrested after a more than five-hour standoff in Sartell. According to the Sartell Police Department, officers were called to a home in the 200-block of 10th Avenue North around 12:...
Sep 07, 2021 Dene Dryden (KNSI News)
Minneapolis Scrambles to Save November Vote on Policing
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minneapolis City Council has approved new ballot language that aims to replace the Minneapolis Police Department with a new Department of Public Safety after a judge struck down...
Sep 07, 2021 Richard Tsong-Taatarii/Star Tribune via AP, Pool, File
State Fair Attendance Well Below 2019 Figures
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota State Fair wrapped up its 12-day run with total attendance of about 1.3 million, well below usual numbers as the delta variant kept many fairgoers away. The coronaviru...
Sep 07, 2021 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Home Sustains Damage From Upstairs Fire
(KNSI) - A house about two miles south of Melrose sustained damage after a fire started in the upstairs. Firefighters were called to the home in the 33000-block of County Road 30 in Grove Township aro...
Sep 07, 2021 Stearns County Sheriff's Office
Rescue Team Finds Body of Missing Two Year Old Girl
EDINA, Minn. (AP) - Police in a Minneapolis suburb said Tuesday they have recovered the body of a 2-year-old girl who was the subject of more than 18-hour search after she apparently wandered away fro...
Sep 07, 2021 Twitter
Stearns County Sheriff Releases Update for Man, and His Missing and Possibly Endangered Family
(KNSI) - The Stearns County Sheriff's Office has released a few more details surrounding the disappearance of a mother, father, and four children over the weekend. Officials released an attempt to loc...
Sep 07, 2021 Stearns County Jail
UPDATE: Large Police Presence in Sartell Ends, Person In Custudy
UPDATE: 6:10 p.m. (KNSI) - According to the Sartell Police Department, a standoff has come to an end and a person was taken into custody. No one was hurt during the ordeal which lasted several hours. ...
Sep 07, 2021 Dene Dryden (KNSI News)
Minnesota State Fair COVID Vaccine Clinic Administers Shots to 3,000+ Fairgoers
(KNSI) - The Minnesota State Fair wrapped up Monday, and Gov. Tim Walz says more than 3,000 fairgoers got their COVID-19 vaccines at the fair this year. According to the governor's office, 3,118 peopl...
Sep 07, 2021 Unsplash
Sartell School District Appoints Nick Peterson As Interim Activities Director
(KNSI) - The Sartell-St. Stephen School District has appointed an assistant principal to fill in as activities director. On Tuesday, Independent School District 748 announced the hiring of Nick Peters...
Sep 07, 2021 Submitted by ISD 748
Marco Acquires Illinois Based Copier and Printer Company
(KNSI) - St. Cloud-based Marco is expanding. According to a press release, Marco has acquired All/Pro Office Technology of Alton, Illinois. All/Pro Office Technology is a copier and printer company. O...
Sep 07, 2021 Marco Company