Category Archives: KNSI Local News
St. Cloud City Council Sets Stage for 2026 Elections, Approves Write-in Candidate Registration Requirement
(KNSI) - St. Cloud City Clerk Seth Kauffman outlined a series of changes ahead of the 2026 election cycle during Monday's city council meeting. The council approved a resolution requiring write-in can...
Apr 07, 2026 Associated Press
St. Cloud Secures Nearly $300K to Combat Emerald Ash Borer Threat
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud City Council on Monday unanimously accepted two state grants totaling nearly $298,000 to address the growing threat of emerald ash borer in the city's public tree population. Th...
Apr 07, 2026 Jake Judd/KNSI News
St. Cloud Weighs First Building Permit Fee Increases In Nearly Two Decades
(KNSI) - It could cost more to make improvements to properties in the City of St. Cloud as the council considers its first building permit fee increases in nearly two decades. The topic was discussed ...
Apr 06, 2026 Jake Judd/KNSI News
SCTCC Students Win First Place at State SkillsUSA Competition, Headed to Nationals
(KNSI) - Four students from St. Cloud Technical & Community College are preparing to compete at the national SkillsUSA Championships after winning first place at the 2026 Minnesota State Leadershi...
Apr 06, 2026 St. Cloud Technical & Community College
St. Cloud Mayor to Deliver First State of the City with New Interactive Format
(KNSI) - St. Cloud Mayor Jake Anderson will deliver his first State of the City remarks Tuesday at City Hall, introducing a new format designed to encourage community participation. The event, set for...
Apr 06, 2026 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Hydrant Replacement to Close Portion of 5th Street North in St. Cloud
(KNSI) - A section of 5th Street North in St. Cloud will be closed later this week so crews can replace a fire hydrant. Starting Thursday, the road will be shut down between 24th Avenue North and 25th...
Apr 06, 2026 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Minnesota Bear Hunting Licenses Now Available
(KNSI) - For those hoping to hunt bear in Minnesota this fall, applications are now open. The Department of Natural Resources is accepting applications online, at any license agent, or by phone at 888...
Apr 06, 2026 Pixabay
St. Cloud Technical & Community College President Lori Kloos Named 2026 ATHENA Award Winner
(KNSI) - The head of a central Minnesota institution educating the next generation of professionals and masters of the trades is being recognized for how she steers the ship. St. Cloud Technical &...
Apr 06, 2026 Central Minnesota Community Foundation ATHENA Award
St. Cloud Business Showcase Set for Tuesday at River's Edge Convention Center
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual Business Showcase on Tuesday, April 7th. Organizers say the showcase gives residents a chance to connect with local businesses and...
Apr 06, 2026 St. Cloud Chamber/Facebook
Two Local Educators Make List of Final 11 for Minnesota Teacher of the Year
(KNSI) - Two St. Cloud Area School District teachers are among 11 finalists for the 2026 Minnesota Teacher of the Year award. Devon Bowker, who teaches biology at Apollo High School and Paige Janorsch...
Apr 06, 2026 District 742 X