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Three Killed in Saturday Afternoon Plane Crash Identified
(KNSI) - The three people killed in a fiery plane crash have been identified by a family member as a surgeon from Nebraska, his stepson, and his stepson's wife. Jo Mertes tells the Star Tribune that 7...
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Police Investigating Apparent Shooting at St. Cloud Trailer Park
UPDATE: 4:10 p.m. (KNSI) - St. Cloud police are on the scene of an apparent shooting at the Sherwood Manor Trailer Park on Highway 10. According to police radio traffic, about 4:00 Monday morning, off...
Jennifer Lewerenz Aug 09, 2021 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News

Agency Asking For Public's Opinion On Transportation Needs, Issues in St. Cloud
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Area Planning Organization (APO) seeks community input as the agency develops its next metropolitan transportation plan. Starting Monday, August 9th, the APO is asking the publi...
Jake Judd Aug 08, 2021 KNSI News

Report: Driver in Fatal Motzko Crash Was Drunk
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - An Orono man who crashed his car last month and killed two passengers, including the son of the University of Minnesota men's hockey team head coach, had a blood alcohol content of ...
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Man Stabbed in St. Cloud, Suspect Arrested
(KNSI) - Investigators say a dispute led to a man getting stabbed in St. Cloud on Sunday afternoon. Police say they were called to an apartment complex on the 700-block of 9th Avenue South. According ...
Jake Judd Aug 08, 2021 KNSI News

St. Cloud Lawmakers Honored With Housing Award
(KNSI) - Two St. Cloud area lawmakers have been honored for their work on housing at the state capitol. Representative Tama Theis and Representative Shane Mekeland are the recipients of the 2021 Housi...
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Shuttered Venue Operator Grant Helps Waite Park Movie Theatre Company
(KNSI) - A movie theater company headquartered in Waite Park says the industry would have been decimated if help wasn't available. Cinema Entertainment Corporation owns 19 movie theaters in Iowa, Minn...
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St. Cloud Guard Unit Deployed to Help Fight Wildfires
(KNSI) - A group of soldiers based in St. Cloud are headed to the western United States to help battle raging wildfires. The Minnesota National Guard's St. Cloud-based C Company, 2-211 General Support...
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Local Lawmakers Support Financial Help For Farmers If Special Session Called
(KNSI) - Minnesota lawmakers could hold a special session to pass an emergency relief package for farmers adversely affected by drought. The National Weather Service says Minnesota is between four and...
Jake Judd Aug 06, 2021 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News

Kirk Cousins Temporarily Loses Sponsorship Deal With Michigan Hospital Over COVID Vaccine Stance
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins has temporarily lost a sponsorship with a hospital in Michigan, as a result of what the hospital calls his stance on COVID-19 vacc...
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