Category Archives: KNSI Local News
Stearns County Attorney's Office Receives $955,000 Grant for Central Minnesota Human Trafficking Task Force
(KNSI) - The Stearns County Attorney's Office has been awarded $955,000 to support the Central Minnesota Human Trafficking Task Force. The funding comes from the Minnesota Office of Justice Programs' ...
Apr 13, 2026 Stearns County
Severe Weather Awareness Week Begins Monday in Minnesota
(KNSI) - As winter wraps up, Minnesotans are being reminded it's time to start thinking about warm-weather dangers. Severe Weather Awareness Week runs from April 13th through 17th. Twin Cities Nationa...
Apr 13, 2026 KNSI News
Center City Housing Proposes New 40-Unit Supportive Housing Complex After Northway Drive Project Falls Through
(KNSI) - Center City Housing is taking another swing at building permanent supportive housing in St. Cloud after a similar project fell apart earlier this year. A public hearing will be held on a prop...
Apr 12, 2026 KNSI News
Sartell Police Warn Residents of Fake Invoice Scam
(KNSI) - Sartell police are warning residents about a mail and email scam involving fraudulent invoices designed to look like official city documents. The scam uses fake letterhead from a so-called "P...
Apr 11, 2026 Sartell Police Department
Structure Fire Destroys Sartell Trailer Home; No Injuries Reported
(KNSI) - A trailer home on Hi Vue Drive in Sartell is a total loss after a structure fire early Friday morning. According to a press release, firefighters were able to keep the flames from spreading t...
Apr 11, 2026 Sartell Fire Department
Youthset Teen Center Seeks St. Cloud Planning Commission Approval to Expand Facility
(KNSI) - A St. Cloud teen center is asking the city for permission to expand, with plans to add a gymnasium, classrooms, a dance studio, and more for area youth. Youthset Teen Center goes before the P...
Apr 10, 2026 Brad Veenstra
Buffalo Mother Sentenced to Jail After Daughter Brings Mushroom-Laced Chocolate Bar to School
(KNSI) - A Buffalo woman has been sentenced to 90 days in jail after her six-year-old daughter brought a chocolate bar laced with hallucinogenic mushrooms to school, leading to two children overdosing...
Apr 10, 2026 Unsplash
SCTCC Nursing Program Secures 10-Year Accreditation
(KNSI) - The nursing program at St. Cloud Technical & Community College has locked in a 10-year accreditation from the National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation, t...
Apr 10, 2026 St. Cloud Technical & Community College
Trout Season Opens Saturday with Local Streams Ready for Anglers
(KNSI) - Minnesota's stream trout fishing season opens Saturday with the DNR reporting quality opportunities across all six of the state's trout fishing regions. Brook trout and splake fishing on Lake...
Apr 10, 2026 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Stop the Chop: April Through July, Let Your Oaks Lie to Prevent Spread of Disease
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is asking people to remember a simple rhyme that could prevent the spread of oak wilt disease: Do not prune in April, May, June or July. Oak wilt...
Apr 10, 2026 Unsplash