Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Sartell Public Safety Department Announces 2025 Award Recipients
(KNSI) - The Sartell Public Safety Department is recognizing Officer Taylor Bartlett, Captain Kelly Mader and Investigator Brennan Olson as its 2025 award recipients. The awards are given annually to ...
May 21, 2026 Sartell Public Safety Department Facebook
Woman at center of sprawling Minnesota fraud case gets nearly 42-year prison sentence
(AP) - A judge on Thursday handed down an extraordinary prison sentence - nearly 42 years - to the former leader of a Minnesota nonprofit who was convicted in a staggering $250 million fraud case that...
May 21, 2026 AP Photo/Nikolas Liepins
St. Cloud Metro Bus Operator Wins National Roadeo
(KNSI) - A St. Cloud Metro Bus operator has brought home top honors from a national competition. Fixed Route Bus Operator Jason Hiivala took 1st place in the 35 Foot Division at the Community Transpor...
May 21, 2026 Metro Bus Operators (from left) David Peacock, Carl Hallberg, Keith Drake and Jason Hiivala.
Morrison County Crash Leaves Teenage Dirt Bike Rider Hospitalized
(KNSI) - Authorities are investigating a crash involving a dirt bike that occurred in Two Rivers Township on Wednesday evening. The Morrison County Sheriff's Office received a call at 5:36 p.m. Wednes...
May 21, 2026 Unsplash
St. Cloud Rox Invite Fans To Feature Their Dogs On Game-Night Jerseys
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Rox will host Bark in the Park on Monday, August 3, presented by Companions Animal Hospital. The event is organized to help support the Tri-County Humane Society. Fans will have...
May 21, 2026 St. Cloud Rox
Two-Vehicle Crash In St. Joseph Leaves One Driver Hospitalized
(KNSI) - Police are investigating the cause of a two-vehicle crash that occurred in St. Joseph on Wednesday morning. Authorities responded to the incident at 7:03 a.m. on May 20 on Highway 23. Accordi...
May 21, 2026 Jake Judd/KNSI News
KNSI's "Meet Your Neighbor" Picnics Kick Off Thursday At Pantown Park
(KNSI) - KNSI's summer neighborhood picnic series is back, with the first stop set for Thursday at Pantown Park in St. Cloud. The event, previously known as "Know Your Neighbor," has officially been r...
May 20, 2026 Jake Judd KNSI
Tuition Going Up At SCSU, SCTCC This Fall
(KNSI) - Students at St. Cloud State University and St. Cloud Technical and Community College will pay more for tuition come fall. The Board of Trustees of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities ap...
May 20, 2026 Unsplash
Conway Stays in Race for House 14A, Will Challenge Jose in Primary
(KNSI) - St. Cloud City Council President Mike Conway is staying in the race for the Minnesota House of Representatives in District 14A, filing for the Republican primary despite not winning his party...
May 20, 2026 Jake Judd/KNSI News
St. Cloud Firefighters Help Recover Trapped Ducklings
(KNSI) - Not all rescue efforts come with loud sirens and flashing lights. Earlier this morning, members of St. Cloud Professional Firefighters IAFF Local 464 engaged in a rescue most local passersby ...
May 20, 2026