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Matching Grant Offered To Help Restock St. Cloud Area Food Shelf
(KNSI) - This month, donations to an area food shelf will go further to feed hungry families in the St. Cloud Area. The eleventh annual Open Your Heart to the Hungry and Homeless Summer Challenge by H...
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Man Killed by Police in Olivia Identified by Family
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting Sunday morning. Police say an officer from the Olivia Police Department, who was reportedly of...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jul 06, 2021 Pixabay

TV Believed to Be the Cause of a Sunday Morning House Fire
(KNSI) - A television is believed to be the cause of a fire in a home in New Munich Sunday morning. The Stearns County Sheriff's Office says about 2:45; they got a call about a house that was filled w...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jul 06, 2021 KNSI News

Catholic Charities Senior Dining Returns for July
(KNSI) - Catholic Charities is continuing its award-winning senior dining frozen meal distribution pop-up sites this month. Meals for seniors age 60 and over will be available at these locations. Tues...
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Man Pinned In Truck After Crashing Into Tree
(KNSI) - A man suffered significant injuries after crashing into a tree and getting pinned in a truck in rural Stearns County. The sheriff's office was called around 10 p.m. on Saturday to a crash wit...
Jake Judd Jul 05, 2021 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Target Field Opens At 100% Capacity With Special Giveaways
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The roaring applause of baseball fans will echo in a full Target Field Monday, after shutdowns and restrictions ruled the ball park for most of the past year. It marks the f...
Minnesota Sports News & Coverage from WCCO, CBS MN – WCCO | CBS Minnesota Jul 05, 2021

Teen Recovering After Rollover Crash
(KNSI) - A young man is recovering after a rollover crash in rural Stearns County. The sheriff's office got a report around 7:00 a.m. on Saturday about an unoccupied car crashed in Avon Township. The ...
Jake Judd Jul 05, 2021 Stearns County Sheriff's Office

Man Drowns on Kandiyohi County Lake
(KNSI) - A 28-year-old man drowned in a Central Minnesota lake on the Fourth of July. The Kandiyohi County Sheriff's office says the man was fishing off a dock on North Long Lake near Harwick around 8...
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Sidewalk Mural in East St. Cloud Has Message
(KNSI) - A sidewalk mural in East St. Cloud is getting some attention. The Stearns County posted a picture of the mural near a drain depicting Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox. Officials say it's not ...
Jake Judd Jul 02, 2021 Stearns County

St. Cloud Area Law Enforcement Offering Citizens Police Academy Classes This Fall
(KNSI) - Several area police departments are coming together to offer classes that teach residents about police training and procedures. The Metro Citizens Police Academy, ran by the Stearns County Sh...
Dene Dryden Jul 02, 2021 Jake Judd/KNSI News