Category Archives: KNSI Local News
MDH: COVID Mutations Driving Case Count in Minnesota
(KNSI) - Variant strains of COVID-19 are alarming Minnesota health officials as more people are turning up sick in hospitals. Medical Director at the Minnesota Department of Health, Doctor Ruth Lynfie...
Apr 01, 2021 CentraCare/Facebook
KCLD Easter Egg Hunt Hunt is This Weekend
(KNSI) - A St. Cloud Easter tradition is back after a one-year hiatus due to the pandemic. The 45th annual 104.7 KCLD Easter Egg Hunt is Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Waite Park Babe Ruth Baseball Comple...
Apr 01, 2021 104.7 KCLD
Study: St. Cloud Has The Most Affordable Rent in MN
(KNSI) - A new report shows the St. Cloud area has the most affordable apartment rentals per square foot in Minnesota. The study by RENTCafe looked at how much space you can rent for $1,400 (close to ...
Apr 01, 2021 Pixabay
CentraCare Warns COVID Hospitalizations, Cases Rising
(KNSI) - CentraCare Health is warning Central Minnesotans about a recent rise in COVID-19 cases. St. Cloud based CentraCare says they've gone from a handful of patients needing hospitalization to 35 i...
Apr 01, 2021 Jennifer Lewerenz
Investigators Looking Into Suspicious Grass Fires, Public's Help Needed
(KNSI) - Investigators ask for the public's help catching an arsonist who's setting grass fires in Benton County. The sheriff's office says firefighters have responded to seven fires burning in road d...
Apr 01, 2021 KNSI News
Coborn's Opening New Store in Buffalo
(KNSI) - A grocery store chain based in St. Cloud is opening a new location in Buffalo. Coborn's, Inc. announced plans for a Coborn's Marketplace grocery store along the Highway 55 and Highway 25 corr...
Apr 01, 2021
COVID Capacity Restrictions Ease For Large Venues
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – As COVID-19 restrictions begin to ease, seating capacities are expanding at popular Minnesota venues. The rollback will allow thousands of fans to see live sports again. The...
Apr 01, 2021
MDH Recommends School Kids, Families Get Tested Every Two Weeks During School
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Health recommends all school-age kids and their families get tested for COVID-19 every two weeks until the end of the school year. Kids involved in any extracurric...
Apr 01, 2021 Minnesota Department of Health/Facebook
St. Cloud Based Law Firm Expanding
(KNSI) - A St. Cloud based law firm has merged with a Long Prairie practice. Quinlivan & Hughes has combined with the Brown, Krueger & Vancura Law. The merger went into effect on April 1st. Th...
Apr 01, 2021 Jake Judd (KNSI)
Minnesota Reports More than 2,000 New COVID Cases for First Time Since January
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting the state's biggest one-day new COVID-19 case count since January. On Thursday, MDH confirms 2,140 new cases and 12 deaths statewide. For the S...
Apr 01, 2021