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The Ledge Amphitheater Announces First Act
(KNSI) - Now that the state has opened up capacity restrictions for entertainment venues, the brand new Ledge Amphitheater in Waite Park has announced its first act. The Beach Boys, led by Mike Love, ...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 17, 2021 City of Waite Park

Target, Walmart, Costco Among Retailers No Longer Requiring Masks
(KNSI) - Minneapolis-based Target Corporation says it will no longer require face masks for fully vaccinated guests and team members. In a statement issued Monday morning, the company says, "Given the...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 17, 2021 Unsplash

Otter Tail County Showcased During Governor's Fishing Opener
(KNSI) - Otter Tail County got to show off its rich assortment of lakes during the 73rd Minnesota Governor's Fishing Opener. The lakes were packed with anglers on a picture-perfect sunny day in Otter ...
Jake Judd May 16, 2021 Governor Walz's Office

Road Construction on County Highway 71 Starts Monday
(KNSI) - Road construction starts today on County Highway 71 south of Richmond today. Crews will start grubbing and clearing the highway as the first step toward reconstructing the roadway. Stearns Co...
Dene Dryden May 16, 2021 Stearns County

Man Found Not Guilty of Assaulting Police Officer
(KNSI) -A Waite Park man accused of shooting a St. Cloud Police Officer in the hand has been found not guilty. After a week-long trial, a Stearns County Jury acquitted 19-year-old Sumaree Deashon Boos...
Jake Judd May 14, 2021 Stearns County Jail

Despite COVID-19, Prom Is On For Apollo High School
(KNSI) - Some area high school students will get to go to prom Saturday, but it will look a bit different in light of COVID-19. At Apollo High School, around 140 juniors and seniors will head to the s...
Dene Dryden May 14, 2021 KNSI News

Memorial Dedication for Fallen Soldiers
(KNSI) - A Minnesota Army National Guard Fallen Soldiers Memorial will be dedicated this weekend to three soldiers from a St. Cloud unit killed in a helicopter crash. The dedication ceremony in honor ...
Jake Judd May 14, 2021 Pixabay

CentraCare to Continue to Require Masks
(KNSI) - CentraCare Health will continue to require masks even though the statewide mask mandate has ended. The medical facility says COVID-19 is not yet eradicated, and people who are not vaccinated ...
Jake Judd May 14, 2021 Jake Judd/KNSI News

The My Minnesota Outdoor Adventure Program Launches in Time for Fishing Opener Weekend
(KNSI) - One of the words that often comes up during Minnesota's fishing opener weekend is tradition, and anglers have a chance to share their memories and traditions with others thanks to a new progr...
Jennifer Lewerenz May 14, 2021 Cindy Mack

Minnesotans Behind on Rent Can Apply for Help
(KNSI) - There's help available for Minnesotans behind on paying rent and facing eviction when the state's moratorium ends. The Emergency Rental Assistance Program provides $229 million to Minnesota t...
Jake Judd May 14, 2021 Pixabay