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Rox Auctioning Off Jerseys to Help Veterans
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Rox are auctioning off game-worn jerseys to raise money for veterans. The special military-themed jerseys will be worn on Thursday, July 1, with all the net proceeds from the au...
Jake Judd Jun 30, 2021 St. Cloud Rox

Coborn's Gifts $1 Million to Build Great River Children's Museum
(KNSI) - During Wednesday night's Summertime by George! performance, Coborn's announced that the company is donating $1 million to construct the museum. Emily Coborn, Coborn's vice president of fresh ...
Dene Dryden Jun 30, 2021 Dene Dryden/KNSI News

Minnesota's Eviction Moratorium Off-Ramp Has Begun. Here's What to Know
(KNSI) - On Tuesday, Gov. Tim Walz signed the legislature's omnibus housing bill, which includes an off-ramp for the state's eviction moratorium. The off-ramp, which began Wednesday, says tenants can ...
Dene Dryden Jun 30, 2021 Minnesota Housing

Wisconsin Homicide Suspect At Large, Driving Minnesota Vehicle, Authorities Say
(KNSI) - Wisconsin authorities have put out an alert for a homicide suspect who is at large and is driving a vehicle with Minnesota license plates. The Oneida County Sheriff's Office says law enforcem...
Dene Dryden Jun 30, 2021 Oneida County Sheriff's Office (Wisconsin)

Reward Offered To ID Poacher
(KNSI) - A reward is being offered to anyone who can identify a turkey poacher. According to the Benton County Sheriff's Office, the man was illegally hunting along Little Rock Road between Rice and F...
Jake Judd Jun 30, 2021 Benton County Sheriff's Office

Boys & Girls Club Kids Earn skateboards, Helmets for Reading
(KNSI) - More than two dozen kids with the Boys and Girls Club of Central Minnesota were awarded skateboards for reading. A total of 25 Boys and Girls Club youth across the three Clubs in St. Cloud ea...
Jake Judd Jun 30, 2021 Boys and Girls Club of Central Minnesota

Tech, Apollo Looking to Form Co-op Teams in Five Sports
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Area School District has proposed combining five sports between its two high schools. District 742 is looking at having Apollo and Tech High School co-op for Girls Tennis, Girls...
Jake Judd Jun 30, 2021 Jake Judd (KNSI News)
Minnesota Supreme Court Suspends Frequent Judicial Candidate's Law License
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Supreme Court on Wednesday indefinitely suspended the law license of frequent justice candidate Michelle MacDonald, affirming a referee's finding that she violated...
Associated Press Jun 30, 2021

Cleanup Underway After an Oil Spill Leaked Into the Mississippi River
(KNSI) - Cleanup is underway after a 2,000 pound container of flaxseed oil ruptured and spilled into the parking lot at the Pilot Travel Center Tuesday morning. According to a critical incident report...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jun 30, 2021 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Police K9 Helps Find Drugs After Suspect Fled Traffic Stop
(KNSI) - A Big Lake Police Department K9 is getting praise for helping get drugs off the street. Police Chief Matt Hayen posted on the Department's Facebook page Tuesday that Officer Guy Chaffee and h...
Jake Judd Jun 30, 2021 Big Lake Police Department