Category Archives: Outdoor News
Man Killed, Teenager Seriously Injured in Two Separate Snowmobile Crashes Saturday
(KNSI) - One person is dead, and a teenager is seriously injured after two snowmobile crashes in Cass County on Saturday. Around 11:45 a.m., paramedics were called to a crash in rural Nisswa. Deputies...
Feb 06, 2023 Unsplash
Stearns County Nordic Ski Sampler Event Open Through February 14th
(KNSI) - There are just a few days left to get in on the Stearns Nordic Ski Sampler event. There are four parks to ski and sample. After skiing each park, participants can register their names in a pr...
Feb 03, 2023 Unsplash
Minnesota moves to 100% carbon free electricity by 2040
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota utilities would be obligated to transition to 100% carbon-free electricity by 2040 to step up the fight against climate change under a bill speeding through the Legisl...
Feb 03, 2023 Unsplash
Wind Chill Advisory for Thursday and Friday Morning
(KNSI) - A wind chill advisory is in effect for almost the entire state of Minnesota for Thursday and through the morning on Friday. Forecasters say Thursday temps will fall through the daylight hours...
Feb 02, 2023 Unsplash
Minnesota DNR Eagle Cam Marks Ten Years
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources' EagleCam is marking a special milestone this year. The camera first went up ten years ago, in January 2013, thanks to the Nongame Wildlife Progr...
Feb 01, 2023 Unsplash
Environmental Expert: Banning Gas Stoves Won't Save the Planet
(KNSI) - A fight has ignited over the future of gas stoves. Earlier this month, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commissioner told Bloomberg News that gas stoves were a "hidden hazard" as research sug...
Jan 31, 2023 Unsplash
St. Joseph Requesting Sales Tax For Community Projects
(KNSI) - St. Joseph will ask the Minnesota Legislature for permission to go to voters for a local option sales tax to help pay for community projects. The city council held a special meeting on Monday...
Jan 30, 2023 Saint Joseph Facebook
Stearns County Parks Department Announce Snowstomp and Moonlight Hike for February
(KNSI) - Outdoor enthusiasts have a couple of chances next month to get out and play in the snow in Stearns County parks. Kraemer Lake - Wildwood County Park is hosting the Wildwood Ranch Snowstomp on...
Jan 30, 2023 Stearns County Parks Department
Wind Chill Advisory in Place for Sunday Night, Monday Morning
Originally published January 29th, 2023 4:28 p.m. Updated January 30th, 2023 4:12 a.m. (KNSI) - Central Minnesota is under a wind chill advisory for Sunday night and Monday morning. The wind chill adv...
Jan 30, 2023 Unsplash
Arctic Airmass Lurking in Canada to Park Itself Over Minnesota for Several Days
(KNSI) - The mild Friday morning temps will evaporate as an arctic airmass lurking over Canada dives south. Temps were in the upper 20s to mid-30s around Minnesota as the snow ended, but gusty northwe...
Jan 27, 2023 Unsplash