Category Archives: KNSI Local News

(KNSI) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture this week suspended past due debt collections and foreclosures for distressed borrowers under the Farm Storage Facility Loan and the Direct Farm Loan progra...

(KNSI) - A 31-year-old who had overdosed in his vehicle is alive thanks to good Samaritans and an Elk River police officer. On Tuesday, several people called police to tell them about a vehicle on the...

(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Health reports 1,145 new COVID-19 cases Friday along with 28 new deaths, including one person from Stearns County in their 70s. Around the St. Cloud area, there ar...

(KNSI) - The Stearns County Sheriff's Office is releasing more information about a situation in Holdingford that caused a nearby school to go into lockdown Thursday morning. Police say, at 6:58 a.m., ...

(KNSI) - A Wright County judge has set bail for the man accused of assaulting his wife, fleeing police, and engaging them in an hours-long standoff earlier this week. According to the criminal complai...

(KNSI) - The Sartell St. Stepehen School District says its students in grades 6-12 will be going back to class full time. A letter sent to parents says sixth through 12th graders go to full-time in-pe...

(KNSI) - The Stearns County Sheriff's Office says the teenager who walked away from her parents' home in St. Cloud earlier this month has been found. Officials say Alexus Rayne Norberg left home witho...

(KNSI) - A 49-year-old Willmar man accused of sexually assaulting a minor made his first appearance in court Wednesday morning. Jose Alejandro Mejia-Bonilla is charged with one felony count of first-d...

(KNSI) - A 36-year-old Litchfield man wanted for multiple violations of a domestic abuse no-contact order is behind bars after police say he led them on a miles-long pursuit Wednesday night. The Meeke...

(KNSI) - The Central Minnesota Community Foundation has granted a total of $268,212 through its Central Minnesota Response and Recovery Fund. Nearly 60 grants were awarded between April and December o...