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Deputies Giving Away Donuts on National Donut Day
(KNSI) - The Stearns County Sheriff's Office will give away free donuts in St. Cloud on National Donut Day. Deputies will be at the intersection of 25th Avenue and Division Street on Friday from 6:30 ...
Jake Judd Jun 03, 2021 Unsplash

New Executive Director Named for Central Minnesota Habitat for Humanity
(KNSI) - Central Minnesota Habitat for Humanity has a new executive director. The nonprofit's board of directors recently chose Chad Johnson to lead the Habitat for Humanity affiliate. His duties star...
Dene Dryden Jun 03, 2021 Central Minnesota Habitat for Humanity

Home Runs for Healing to Benefit the Central Minnesota Child Advocacy Center Saturday
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Rotaract Club is hosting a home run derby Saturday, June 5th to benefit the Central Minnesota Child Advocacy Center. Home Runs for Healing runs from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at t...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jun 03, 2021 Facebook

St. Cloud Police Investigating After a Body Was Discovered Thursday Morning
Update posted 12:44 p.m. June 3, 2021: (KNSI) - An investigation is underway after the body of a woman was found near the 4300 block of Cooper Avenue South Thursday morning. According to a tweet from ...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jun 03, 2021 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Autopsy Underway for a Woman Found Dead in a St. Cloud Apartment Wednesday Morning
(KNSI) - The body of the woman found dead inside a St. Cloud apartment Wednesday morning has been taken to the Midwest Medical Examiner's Office for an autopsy and identification. St. Cloud police wer...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jun 03, 2021 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Paramount Theatre Easing Back to Full Capacity for Live Performances This Summer
(KNSI) - Live, in-person performances are back at the Paramount Center for the Arts this summer. Performing arts director Gretchen Boulka told KNSI's Bob Hughes that the Paramount is easing into the i...
Dene Dryden Jun 03, 2021 Jake Judd/KNSI News

Benton County Road 4 Near Foley Closed for Bridge Repair
(KNSI) - Starting Thursday, Benton County Road 4, just east of Foley, will be closed temporarily. Officials say the bridge over the St. Francis River will be closed so crews can repair the bridge deck...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jun 03, 2021 Unsplash

Fire Weather Watch Issued for Friday
(KNSI) - The National Weather Service has issued a fire weather watch for Friday. High temperatures will be in the 90's, and some areas could even reach triple digits as a hot, dry air mass moves in. ...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jun 03, 2021 Unsplash

CentraCare Offering COVID Vaccines to Kids 12 and Older at Primary Clinics
(KNSI) - CentraCare Health is now offering COVID-19 vaccinations for patients 12 and older in its primary care clinics. According to the health care provider, the goal is to offer convenience in a com...
Jake Judd Jun 02, 2021 CentraCare/Facebook

Neighbors React To Tech High School Demolition
(KNSI) - Major demolition began on the former St. Cloud Tech High School's west wing on Wednesday. Edward lives in the neighborhood and watched as the teardown began. "I'm still trying to process it. ...
Jake Judd Jun 02, 2021 Dan "The Ox" Ochsner KNSI News