Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Holdingford Man Killed in Sunday Morning Crash
(KNSI) - A 55-year-old Holdingford man is dead after a crash Sunday morning near Upsala. The Minnesota State Patrol says James Paul Hadley was driving east on Highway 238 about 1:20 a.m. when he left ...
Jul 12, 2021 Unsplash
Minnesota State Fair Talent Contest Returns
(KNSI) - The Minnesota State Fair's Amateur Talent Contest will return this summer. Nearly $20,000 in prize money will be awarded to the winners. Singers, dancers, instrumentalists, and every type of ...
Jul 11, 2021 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Minnesota Closing Mass Vaccinations Sites Including St. Cloud
(KNSI) - Minnesota is winding down its mass COVID-19 vaccination sites over the next month. According to the Governor's Office, Minnesota has reached the goal of getting 70% of Minnesota's 18-and-olde...
Jul 09, 2021 Jake Judd (KNSI)
Man Arrested on Suspicion of Selling Cocaine Throughout the St. Cloud Area
(KNSI) - A St. Cloud man is facing drug charges for allegedly selling cocaine in Central Minnesota. According to the Central Minnesota Violent Offender Task Force, multiple search warrants in and arou...
Jul 09, 2021 Pixabay
MDH: Outbreak Of Legionnaires' Disease Linked To Hotel
(KNSI) - An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease has been traced back to a hotel in Albert Lea. The Minnesota Department of Health says investigators identified two laboratory-confirmed cases among peopl...
Jul 09, 2021 Associated Press
Plymouth Police Seek Public's Help in Finding Dashcam Video of Fatal Freeway Shooting
PLYMOUTH, Minn. (AP) - Police searching for a suspect in a suburban Minneapolis freeway shooting that killed a man driving his teenage son home from a baseball game appealed to the public for help Fri...
Jul 09, 2021 Pixabay
Paynesville Man Charged With Arson After Allegedly Setting His Home on Fire
(KNSI) - A Paynesville man is under arrest after allegedly setting his trailer home on fire. A Stearns County criminal complaint says police responded to a fire Thursday morning on the 400 block of Mi...
Jul 09, 2021 Stearns County Jail
DNR Proposes Reducing Sunfish Limits On 50 Lakes
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is seeking public comment before reducing the number of sunfish anglers can keep on dozens of lakes. The changes are part of the Quality Sunfish ...
Jul 09, 2021 Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
State Regulators Blast CenturyLink for Company's Landline Customer Service
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota regulators are blasting CenturyLink for its landline customer service at a time when the company is seeking to ease what it calls archaic rules that force it to priori...
Jul 09, 2021 Photo by Dan Dennis on Unsplash
Minnesota State Representative Alleges Racial Profiling During Traffic Stop
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - An outspoken Minnesota lawmaker who was ticketed for a driver's license violation is alleging he was racially profiled. The citation said state Rep. John Thompson, a Democrat fr...
Jul 09, 2021 KNSI News