Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Senate Tax Bill Finds Local Support From Senator Putnam
(KNSI) - The upcoming Senate tax bill is poised to make some significant changes locally and statewide, and is drawing support from a notable name. St. Cloud-area Senator Aric Putnam announced his sup...
May 04, 2026 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Minnesota Lakes Bend the Curve on Invasive Species But For How Long?
Minnesota lake associations have significantly cut down the spread of aquatic invasive species wreaking havoc on their waterways but they fear momentum will slip out of their hands when looking ahead ...
May 04, 2026 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Young Eagles Program Offering Free Flights for Local Kids Saturday
(KNSI) - Local children and teenagers will have the chance to soar through the skies this Saturday morning as the Young Eagles aviation program offers free airplane rides designed to spark interest in...
May 04, 2026 Submitted by Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 551
Permit Fees Increases, New Bank, Teen Center Expansion On St. Cloud Council Agenda
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud City Council will hold three public hearings Monday night, including the first comprehensive update to building permit fees in nearly two decades. St. Cloud currently uses the 2...
May 04, 2026 Brad Veenstra
Sartell to Host Mill Site Open House Monday May 11th; Light Industrial Leads New Plan
(KNSI) - The vision for the former Verso Paper mill site is coming into sharper focus, and residents who imagined a riverfront destination packed with public amenities may want to temper their expecta...
May 04, 2026 City of Sartell
Department of Natural Resources Launching New Electronic Licensing System with Mobile App for Hunters and Anglers
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is preparing to launch a new electronic licensing system that will change how hunters, anglers, and other outdoor users buy licenses and register...
May 04, 2026 Minnesota DNR
Waite Park Council To Hear Public Input Tonight On Data Center Moratorium
(KNSI) - The Waite Park City Council will hold a public hearing tonight on a proposed one-year moratorium that would temporarily ban data center development in the city. The interim ordinance before t...
May 04, 2026 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Riverview 4th Graders Plant First Trees in Sartell's "Fourth Grade Forest"
(KNSI) - More than 300 students from Riverview Intermediate School have planted the first 12 trees in the City of Sartell's new "Fourth Grade Forest" at Pinecone Central Park. On Friday, 4th-grade stu...
May 01, 2026 Sartell School District
Minnesota Law Enforcement Aiming to Put the Brakes on Speeding During Statewide Summer Campaign
(KNSI) - Nearly 300 law enforcement agencies across the state are joining forces to crack down on speeding, with a high-visibility enforcement and awareness campaign running May 1st through September ...
May 01, 2026 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
Today's the Deadline to Apply for a Minnesota Bear Hunting License
(KNSI) - Minnesota bear hunters have until the end of the day to get their applications in for a license. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has applications for the 2026 season online, at ...
May 01, 2026 Pixabay