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Virtual Town Hall on COVID-19 Vaccines, Central Minnesota VA Services Coming Up Next Week
(KNSI) - Central Minnesota veterans have the opportunity to learn more about the COVID-19 vaccine and other health care topics during an upcoming virtual town hall meeting. Public affairs specialist w...
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Congressman Coming To St. Cloud's COP House, Authors Bill To Take Program Nationwide
(KNSI) - A U.S. Congressman will be in St. Cloud this week to visit what's being held up as a model of community policing for the nation. Sixth District Congressman Tom Emmer will be at the St. Cloud ...
Jake Judd Aug 02, 2021 Congressman Tom Emmer's Office

St. Cloud Road Closed Due to Emergency Sewer Repair
(KNSI) - The City of St. Cloud says 14th Street North from 12th Avenue North to Northway Drive is closed. The city engineer's office says the closure is due to emergency sewer repair. The closure, whi...
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St. Cloud Lawmaker Honored
(KNSI) - A St. Cloud lawmaker has been honored for his work creating economic opportunities in greater Minnesota. State Representative Dan Wolgamott was recognized as a Legislator of Distinction for E...
Jake Judd Jul 30, 2021 Dan Wolgamott's Office

How Minnesota's Drought, Low Water Levels on the Mississippi Will Affect Drinking Water
(KNSI) - As of Thursday's U.S. Drought Monitor report, 98 percent of Minnesota is in a state of drought. A little over half of the state, including St. Cloud, is experiencing severe drought, and 22 pe...
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Memorial Service for Mack Motzko Will Be Held Monday at Cathedral High School
(KNSI) - A memorial service for Mack Motzko will be held at St. Cloud Cathedral High School on Monday. The Celebration of Life is at 1 p.m. on August 2nd in the Cathedral North Gym. The Motzko family ...
Jake Judd Jul 30, 2021 Cathedral Hockey Twitter

Minnesota's Air Quality Alert Extended Through Tuesday as Canadian Wildfire Smoke Remains
(KNSI) - What the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is calling an unprecedented air quality event is set to continue over the weekend. Wildfire smoke from Canada started moving into Minnesota early T...
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Golf Carts Stolen at Rich Spring Golf Course
(KNSI) - A $500 reward is being offered for the arrest and conviction of whoever stole two golf carts, damaged those carts, and part of the Rich Spring Golf Course. The Stearns County Sheriff's Office...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jul 30, 2021 Stearns County Sheriff's Office

Minnesotans Behind On Rent Have More Time, Federal Eviction Moratorium Ends Saturday
(KNSI) - The federal eviction moratorium will expire on Saturday, but many Minnesotans worried about losing their place to live can rest easy for now. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (C...
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New COVID-19 Cases Around St. Cloud Double This Week as State Continues to See Rise in New Infections, Hospitalizations
(KNSI) - Minnesota's new COVID-19 cases continue to rise. Over the past week, 3,334 Minnesotans tested positive, a 77 percent increase in cases compared to the week before. There were also 18 more COV...
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