Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Minnesota National Guard Assistant Adjutant General Chosen to Serve as Deputy Commanding General at the U.S. Army Cyber Center of Excellence
(KNSI) - A Minnesota woman and two-star general in the Army National Guard has been chosen to serve as the Deputy Commanding General at the U.S. Army Cyber Center of Excellence. Major General Johanna ...
Jan 25, 2021 Minnesota National Guard
Minnesota Adjusts COVID-19 Vaccine Appointment Sign-Ups, Plans Vaccination Opportunity for Twin Cities Educators
(KNSI) - A week into Minnesota's effort to vaccinate seniors, preK-12 school staff and child care workers, Governor Tim Walz is implementing changes to the pilot COVID-19 vaccination sites' appointmen...
Jan 25, 2021
St. Cloud Man Suspected of Selling Fake Percocet Pills Arrested, Charged
(KNSI) - A St. Cloud man faces charges after authorities say they found fake Percocet pills and a handgun with its serial number removed during a search warrant Thursday. The Central Minnesota Violent...
Jan 25, 2021 Pixabay
Donate Plasma for a Chance to Win Super Bowl Tickets
(KNSI) - The Red Cross and the NFL are teaming up to collect plasma to help COVID-19 patients in exchange for a chance to win tickets to next year's Super Bowl. St. Cloud Red Cross Executive Director ...
Jan 25, 2021 Provided Photo
Minnesota National Guard Members Returning Home
(KNSI) - 750 members of the Minnesota National Guard returned home over the weekend following their deployment to Washington, DC for the presidential inauguration. Four hundred touched down in Minneso...
Jan 25, 2021
Klobuchar Says Senate Can Hold Impeachment Trial While Conducting Regular Business
(KNSI) - Former President Donald Trump's impeachment trial has been pushed back two weeks, but Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar tells ABC's This week, the Senate can hold the trial while still conducti...
Jan 25, 2021 Unsplash
Less Than 5% of Minnesotans Have Received One Vaccine Dose
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The number of Minnesotans who have received at least the first dose of the two-shot COVID-19 vaccine is nearing a quarter-million, or less than 5% of the population, the Minnesota D...
Jan 24, 2021 Unsplash
St. Cloud Police Investigating Sunday Morning Shooting
(KNSI) - Police in St. Cloud are investigating after two people were shot early Sunday morning. Police responded to a call of shots fired in the 100 block of 16th Avenue South at 5:40 a.m. when they f...
Jan 24, 2021 Unsplash
State GOP Senators Outline Legislative Priorities for 2021
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota Senate Republicans unveiled priorities for the new legislative session this week that include limiting the governor's peacetime emergency powers and avoiding tax incre...
Jan 22, 2021
Minnesota's Total COVID-19 Vaccine Allocation Nears 900K
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota health officials reported Friday the state has now been allocated 871,650 doses of federally controlled COVID-19 vaccine, up more than 240,000 doses from a week earlier. T...
Jan 22, 2021 Steven Cornfield on Unsplash