Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Stearns County Hazardous Waste Truck Coming to St. Martin April 15th
(KNSI) - Stearns County's Household Hazardous Waste truck will be in St. Martin this week, collecting items that can't be thrown in the garbage. The truck stops at St. Martin Church on Wednesday, Apri...
Apr 13, 2026 Stearns County
Local Breweries Bring Home Hardware at 2026 Minnesota Brewers Cup
(KNSI) - Three central Minnesota breweries made their mark at this year's Minnesota Craft Brewers Guild Brewers Cup Awards. Lupulin Brewing Company led the local haul with three medals. The Big Lake b...
Apr 13, 2026 Unsplash
Severe Weather Possible Monday Across Central Minnesota
(KNSI) - The National Weather Service says the ingredients are coming together for a potential severe weather outbreak this afternoon. Central Minnesota is in the slight, or two out of five, risk cate...
Apr 13, 2026 Steven Coursolle/KNSI News
Stearns County Attorney's Office Receives $955,000 Grant for Central Minnesota Human Trafficking Task Force
(KNSI) - The Stearns County Attorney's Office has been awarded $955,000 to support the Central Minnesota Human Trafficking Task Force. The funding comes from the Minnesota Office of Justice Programs' ...
Apr 13, 2026 Stearns County
Severe Weather Awareness Week Begins Monday in Minnesota
(KNSI) - As winter wraps up, Minnesotans are being reminded it's time to start thinking about warm-weather dangers. Severe Weather Awareness Week runs from April 13th through 17th. Twin Cities Nationa...
Apr 13, 2026 KNSI News
Center City Housing Proposes New 40-Unit Supportive Housing Complex After Northway Drive Project Falls Through
(KNSI) - Center City Housing is taking another swing at building permanent supportive housing in St. Cloud after a similar project fell apart earlier this year. A public hearing will be held on a prop...
Apr 12, 2026 KNSI News
Sartell Police Warn Residents of Fake Invoice Scam
(KNSI) - Sartell police are warning residents about a mail and email scam involving fraudulent invoices designed to look like official city documents. The scam uses fake letterhead from a so-called "P...
Apr 11, 2026 Sartell Police Department
Structure Fire Destroys Sartell Trailer Home; No Injuries Reported
(KNSI) - A trailer home on Hi Vue Drive in Sartell is a total loss after a structure fire early Friday morning. According to a press release, firefighters were able to keep the flames from spreading t...
Apr 11, 2026 Sartell Fire Department
Youthset Teen Center Seeks St. Cloud Planning Commission Approval to Expand Facility
(KNSI) - A St. Cloud teen center is asking the city for permission to expand, with plans to add a gymnasium, classrooms, a dance studio, and more for area youth. Youthset Teen Center goes before the P...
Apr 10, 2026 Brad Veenstra
Buffalo Mother Sentenced to Jail After Daughter Brings Mushroom-Laced Chocolate Bar to School
(KNSI) - A Buffalo woman has been sentenced to 90 days in jail after her six-year-old daughter brought a chocolate bar laced with hallucinogenic mushrooms to school, leading to two children overdosing...
Apr 10, 2026 Unsplash