Category Archives: Outdoor News
Indie Rock Bands Coming To the Ledge in Waite Park
(KNSI) - The indie rock bands Head and the Heart and the Revivalists, with special guest Jaime Wyatt, will play the Ledge Amphitheater in Waite Park on July 1st. The six Head and the Heart members are...
Feb 21, 2023 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Major Winter Storm on Track to Dump at Least a Foot of Snow on Central Minnesota
Originally published 4:57 a.m. February 21st, 2023 Updated 9:15 a.m. February 21st, 2023 (KNSI) - The National Weather Service has issued new warnings ahead of this approaching winter storm, which wil...
Feb 21, 2023 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
"Significant" Three Day Winter Storm on Track to Dump Several Inches of Snow
Originally published 7:46 a.m. February 20th, 2023 Updated 4:33 p.m. February 20th, 2023 (KNSI) - The National Weather Service has upgraded the winter storm watch to a winter storm warning for several...
Feb 20, 2023 Unsplash
Polar Plunge Nets St. Cloud Special Olympics Over $85,000
(KNSI) - Over $85,000 was raised as part of Saturday's Stearns County Polar Plunge to benefit the St. Cloud Special Olympics. Lisa Edelbrock volunteers with the organization and also went into the chi...
Feb 20, 2023 Photo courtesy of Stearns County Sheriff's Office Facebook page.
U.S. Army Corp of Engineers to Survey Snowpack Around St. Cloud Friday
(KNSI) - The U.S. Army Corp of Engineers St. Paul District is surveying snowpack around the St. Cloud area starting Friday. Hydrologic Technician Cheyanne Carlin will be part of the data gathering tea...
Feb 20, 2023 Pixabay
Drought Ends in Central Minnesota Even as More Snow on the Way
(KNSI) - Drought has all but disappeared from central Minnesota. The latest data from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows less than a half-percent of Stearns County is currently classified as abnormally dr...
Feb 19, 2023 Unsplash
Confidence is Increasing for Accumulating Snow Next Week
(KNSI) - Just when we were ready to say, "This winter hasn't been so bad," Minnesota could be in line for a snowstorm next week. According to a tweet from the National Weather Service, enjoy the weeke...
Feb 17, 2023 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
The First Egg of the Season Is Laid On DNR EagleCam
(KNSI) - It's turning into a full house on the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources EagleCam. The first egg of the season was laid on Wednesday and more tend to typically follow every 48 to 72 ho...
Feb 17, 2023 Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Minnesota DNR Warns of Thin Ice on Some Lakes
(KNSI) - Authorities are warning of thin ice on lakes in certain parts of the state. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says warmer weather, rain, and wind are taking a toll on some lakes. ...
Feb 16, 2023 Department of Natural Resources
Turkey Permit Lottery Closes Friday
(KNSI) - Spring turkey hunting season is just two months away. To register for a shoot in the Mille Lacs Wildlife Management Area, applications need to be completed by this Friday. During early season...
Feb 15, 2023 Unsplash