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Waite Park Family Fun Fest Canceled for 2021
(KNSI) - The City of Waite Park says its Family Fun Fest will be put on hold again for 2021. It was canceled last year due to the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. The organizers took to Facebook to ...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 17, 2021 Facebook

Garage in Lake Henry Township Total Loss After Sunday Fire
(KNSI) - A garage is a total loss after a fire in Lake Henry Township on Sunday. The Stearns County Sheriff's Office says it responded to the fire in the 33000 block of 220th Street at 3:30 p.m. The L...
Dene Dryden Feb 16, 2021 Stearns County Sheriff's Office

As Minnesota Nears 1 Million COVID Vaccine Doses Administered, New Cases Drop in Nursing Homes
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Health expects to hit a milestone this week: 1 million total COVID-19 vaccine doses administered. The doses administered so far are already positively impacting Mi...
Dene Dryden Feb 16, 2021 Unsplash

Memorial Bench Dedicated to Jerry Relph Unveiled in Wilson Park
Dene Dryden Feb 16, 2021 KNSI News

After 2-Week COVID Delay, Wild Return To Ice Tuesday Night
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Minnesota Wild are set to play Tuesday night after two weeks without a game due to COVID-19. The Wild last played Feb. 2 against the Colorado Avalanche, losing 2-1. They...
Minnesota Sports News & Coverage from WCCO, CBS MN – WCCO | CBS Minnesota Feb 16, 2021

Local Farmer Enrolls in Ag Water Quality Certification Program
(KNSI) - A local farmer is part of a group that helped the Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program reach the milestone of getting a thousand farmers and landowners from across the s...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 16, 2021 Minnesota Department of Agriculture

DEED Grants $1.4 Million to Three Local Communities to Help With Economic Fallout From Generating Plant Closures
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development awarded more than a million dollars to three local communities to help with the economic fallout from closing local electric ge...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 16, 2021 Unsplash
St. Cloud Area Reports Fewer than 30 New COVID-19 Cases, No Deaths Tuesday
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud area adds just 27 new COVID-19 cases today as Minnesota confirms 456 new cases and two deaths. Those deaths occurred in Anoka and Ramsey counties. All five surrounding counties ...
Dene Dryden Feb 16, 2021

Police Searching for Missing Northwestern Minnesota Man Who Was Supposedly Headed to St. Cloud
(KNSI) - The search is on for a northwestern Minnesota man who was supposedly headed to St. Cloud but never arrived. Police in Dilworth in Clay County say 60-year-old Kenneth Bosby left his home in a ...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 16, 2021 Dilworth Police Department Facebook Page

Coyote Moon Grill Chef Chosen as a National General Mills Contest Winner
(KNSI) - Two central Minnesota restaurants have been selected as winners of the General Mills Foodservice's 2020 Neighborhood to Nation contest. The Coyote Moon Grille's Adam Meyer was named as one of...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 16, 2021 General Mills