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Stearns County Sheriff's Office to Launch Free Mobile App
(KNSI) - The Stearns County Sheriff's Office is getting ready to roll out a free mobile app the agency says will make it easier for residents to report and keep up with what is happening in their community. According to the s...
14h ago
Walz Signs $1.2 Billion Bonding Bill With $26 Million for Central Minnesota
(KNSI) - Central Minnesota communities are set to share in nearly $26 million worth of road, water, and trail work after Governor Tim Walz ceremonially signed the state's $1.2 billion bonding bill on Friday. Walz put pen to p...
Jun 05, 2026
Sartell City Council Looking To Approve Final Plans For North Water Treatment Plant Project
(KNSI) - The Sartell City Council is looking to approve the final plans for its North Water Treatment Plant project at its upcoming Monday meeting. The city originally conducted a comprehensive condition assessment of the pla...
Jun 05, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Northwestern Stearns, Northeastern Pope Counties
(KNSI) - The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northwestern Stearns County and northeastern Pope County until 5:15 p.m. Friday. The warning was issued at 4:19 p.m. At tha...
Jun 05, 2026
St. Cloud Fire Department Welcomes New Recruits, Promotes Others
(KNSI) - A new day is shining for several members of the St. Cloud Fire Department. The department held a graduation and promotional ceremony today at St. Cloud City Hall, in which new firefighters were officially recruited a...
Jun 05, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Parts of Central Minnesota
(KNSI) - The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch covering parts of central Minnesota, including Stearns, Sherburne and Wright counties. The watch was issued by the Storm Prediction Center at 3:25 p...
Jun 05, 2026
St. Cloud Man Charged In Reported Rape, Held On $800,000 Bond
(KNSI) - A St. Cloud man is facing felony charges after a woman reported being sexually assaulted in the city last month. Chibuzo Obinwanne Ikediego has been charged in Stearns County District Court with first-degree and thir...
Jun 05, 2026
St. Cloud Gas Prices Down More than 30 Cents in the last Month
(KNSI) - As schools let out for the year and the summer travel season starts, AAA is reporting a major drop in gas prices in just the last week. This is the second straight week of decline as crude prices remain under $100 a ...
Jun 05, 2026
St. John's Prep Junior Wins Fourth Track and Field State Title
(KNSI) - St. John's Prep junior Margaret Duffy took home a win at the Minnesota State High School League State Track and Field Championships on Thursday. Duffy won the state championship title in the Class A 3,200-meter race ...
Jun 05, 2026
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Unveils More Than 60 New State Water Trail Maps
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has launched more than 60 new state water trail maps, including those for the Sauk and Long Prairie rivers and the North Fork of the Crow River. The maps, according to a ...
Jun 05, 2026
Central Minnesota Dairy Farm to Host Renewable Energy Facility Converting Food Waste to Natural Gas
(KNSI) - A Litchfield dairy farm is the site of a new renewable energy facility that will convert food waste into natural gas. Vanguard Renewables broke ground Thursday on an anaerobic digestion plant at Wagner Dairy, a famil...
Jun 05, 2026
Target Recalls Up & Up Baby Wipes Over Contamination Risk Linked to Serious Infections
(KNSI) - Target is voluntarily recalling two lines of its Up & Up brand baby wipes due to potential microbial contamination. Parents contacted the company after noticing product discoloration and reported skin and eye irr...
Jun 05, 2026
St. Cloud Man Held in Jail on Suspicion of Sexual Assault
(KNSI) - A 38-year-old St. Cloud man is being held at the Stearns County Jail on suspicion of sexual assault after his arrest Thursday. According to the St. Cloud Police Department, officers responded to a report of a sexual ...
Jun 04, 2026
244 Apartments Proposed Along County Road 74; Public Hearing Set for June 9th
(KNSI) - A St. Cloud church wants to turn a chunk of its commercial-zoned land into hundreds of new apartments, and residents will get their first chance to weigh in next week. Jubilee Worship Center is asking the city to rez...
Jun 04, 2026
St. Cloud School Board Reviews 2026-2027 Preliminary Budget
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud School District 742 school board has reviewed its preliminary budget for the 2026-2027 school year. At Wednesday night's meeting, the board approved an increase to next year's levy to fund various facil...
Jun 04, 2026