Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Minnesota Mother Meets, Thanks State Troopers Who Saved Her Life
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Five Minnesota state troopers helped save the life of a hemorrhaging new mom last month. On Tuesday, Jenapher Blair got to personally thank them. The Star Tribune reports Blair had ...
Aug 19, 2021 Minnesota Department of Public Safety
Masks Optional For ISD 47 Students, Staff
(KNSI) - Students and staff going back to class in the Sauk Rapids-Rice School District will have an option to wear masks. Independent School District 47 had its COVID 19 Safe Learning Plan approved b...
Aug 18, 2021
COP House Hosting End of Year Block Party
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Community OutPost is holding its first End of Summer Block Party. The free block party is from 5 to 9:30 p.m. at Haws Park, 819 13th Steet South, St. Cloud. Supervisor of the Co...
Aug 18, 2021 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
Minnesota Senate Majority Leader Visits St. Cloud
(KNSI) - The top Republican in the Minnesota Legislature isn't calling for the chairwoman of the state's Republican party to step down when he visited St. Cloud on Wednesday. Minnesota Senate Majority...
Aug 18, 2021 Jake Judd (KNSI)
St. Cloud Area School District Approves Mask Mandate
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Area School District will require all students, staff, and faculty to wear masks for the 2021-2022 school year. The School board approved the administration's recommendation at ...
Aug 18, 2021
Former Staffers Accuse GOP Chair of Running a "Morally Bankrupt" Operation
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Four former top staffers from the Republican Party of Minnesota have accused embattled Chairwoman Jennifer Carnahan of running a "morally bankrupt" operation that's rife with verbal...
Aug 18, 2021 Minnesota GOP Facebook
Minnesota State Fair Strongly Urges Masks and Vaccinations
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota State Fair officials are strongly urging fairgoers to mask up both inside and outside. But they've stopped short of imposing any mandates to fight the highly contagious de...
Aug 18, 2021 Jake Judd/KNSI News
CentraCare Will Require Employees to Be Vaccinated Against COVID-19
(KNSI) - CentraCare is requiring its employees and clinicians to be vaccinated against COVID-19. In a Wednesday statement, CentraCare employees should finish their vaccination series by December 15th....
Aug 18, 2021 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Kansas Man Dies After Drowning in Crow Wing County Lake
(KNSI) - A Kansas man died after he went swimming in Ruth Lake in Emily in Crow Wing County and drowned. Just before 3 p.m. Monday, the Crow Wing County Sheriff's Office says first responders were cal...
Aug 18, 2021 Unsplash
United Way, Local Company Partner for Online Back-to-School Supply Drive
(KNSI) - With the start of the school year just around the corner, a St. Cloud company is teaming up with the United Way of Central Minnesota to get school supplies to students in need. The Pack It Fo...
Aug 18, 2021 Unsplash