Category Archives: Veterans Affairs
Roads to Close for Veterans' Day Parade on Saturday
(KNSI) - The City of St. Cloud's annual Veteran's Day parade is coming up on Saturday, and there will be some road closures as a result. Between 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. on November 11th, West St. Ger...
Nov 10, 2023 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Stearns County Salutes Veterans with Free Parking at Quarry Park this Veteran's Day
(KNSI) - In honor of Veteran's Day, Stearns County is offering free parking for all veterans at Quarry Park on Saturday, November 11th. When filling out a self-pay envelope at the Gatehouse, include t...
Nov 10, 2023 Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News
Patients At St. Cloud VA Set To Enjoy Special Pulled Pork Veterans Day Meal
(KNSI) - Patients at the St. Cloud VA Medical Center will get a special meal catered by an area business for the Veterans Day holiday. Along with a heaping helping of gratitude, pulled pork, cole slaw...
Nov 09, 2023 Grant Dossetto/KNSI News
Crew Carwash Offers Free Top Wash to Veterans and Active Duty Service Members on Veterans Day
(KNSI) - Crew Carwash is offering its top wash for free to all veterans and active duty service members in honor of Veterans Day. On Saturday, November 11th, from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Crew will giv...
Nov 07, 2023 Crew Carwash
St. Cloud State University Library Honors Veterans with Online Release of 100 + World War II Oral Histories for Veteran's Day
(KNSI) - Just in time for Veteran's Day, the St. Cloud State University Library has made over 100 oral histories of World War II straight from those who lived through it available online. University A...
Nov 06, 2023 Unsplash
St. Cloud VA Medical Center and Clinics Hosting Drug Take Back Days
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud VA Medical Center and three area clinics will host Medication Take Back Days soon. The first event is in St. Cloud at the main entrance to Building One on October 28th from 10:0...
Oct 18, 2023 Jake Judd/KNSI News
Scammers Exploit 3M Settlement, Targeting Veterans Eligible for Compensation in 3M Hearing Protection Lawsuit
(KNSI) - Veterans are being warned about a new scam targeting those potentially covered by the multi-billion dollar 3M settlement over defective hearing protection. Scammers have seized on the opportu...
Oct 17, 2023 Associated Press
St. Cloud VA Health Care System Names Interim Director
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud VA Health Care System will have an interim director beginning next week. Cheryl Thieschafer is stepping into the role vacated by the retiring Brett Thelen. She officially takes ...
Sep 26, 2023
Groundbreaking Held Sunday for New Military History Museum
(KNSI) - Ground was broken Sunday for the first of its kind in the nation Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum at Camp Ripley. The facility will be 40,000 square feet and cost $32 million when it op...
Sep 18, 2023 Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum
PACT Act Claims Clinic September 22nd for Veterans Exposed to Toxic Substances
(KNSI) - Veterans exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange, or other toxic substances can attend a PACT Act Claims Clinic at the Stearns County Service Center in Waite Park next week. The event is coming up...
Sep 15, 2023 Unsplash