Minnesota State Patrol K9 Matka Retires After Eight Years of Service
(KNSI) - After eight years of keeping the Minnesota State Capitol safe, K9 Matka is hanging up her leash and retiring. Matka has been the State Patrol's sole explosive detection K9 since 2016. A press release from the Minnesota Department of Public S...
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Restaurant Week Kicking Things Up A Notch For The Weekend
(KNSI) - The weekend is getting off to a hot start thanks to St. Cloud Area Restaurant Week. Flavoring with a kick is the focus for Friday's "Hot to Trot." Chefs will pull from all corners of the globe to show just how sublime some spice ca...
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Army will present Purple Heart to Minnesota veteran 73 years after he was wounded in Korean War
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - After 73 years and a long fight with the U.S. Army, a Korean War veteran from Minnesota who was wounded in combat was set to finally get his Purple Heart medal on Friday. The Army notified Earl Meyer, 96, of St. Peter, last mon...
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Senator Klobuchar Announces Committee Approval of Key Bills to Support First Responders and Enhance Crime Investigation
(KNSI) - Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) has announced the unanimous approval of two key bills by the Senate Judiciary Committee aimed at supporting first responders and enhancing crime investigation resources. The Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act is a bi...
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St. Cloud State University's Lemonade Concert and Art Fair to Kick Off Granite City Days
(KNSI) - The traditional Lemonade Concert and Art Fair on St. Cloud State University's campus will kick off Granite City Days next month. The 51st annual event includes more than 100 craft vendors, various food trucks to sample, and activities for ki...
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New Video Series Tests Minnesota Waters Knowledge While Teaching Preservation and Conservation
(KNSI) - Minnesota Lakes and Rivers Advocates and counties throughout the state are looking to test water enthusiasts' knowledge of the lakes and rivers and teach how to protect them. The new five month long PSA video series running between May and S...
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Road Project Near Sartell Walmart to Cause Traffic Delays Starting Monday
(KNSI) - A road project will snarl traffic near the Walmart in Sartell and Sam's Club starting Monday. Stearns County is planning to reconstruct the roundabout at the intersection of County Roads 1 and 120. The project stretches west along 120 to Hig...
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New small business program looks to revitalize Selby Avenue corridor in Rondo neighborhood
That's according to a brief released last week by North Star Policy Action, an independent research organization. Jake Schwitzer, the executive director of North Star, shared more of the findings and why some are raising concern.
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Cube Critics talk about 'The Fall Guy' and 'Abigail'
Cube Critics watch a movie that is a love letter to stunt performers and a film about a kidnapping where — oops, the kidnapped child is a vampire.
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The college class of 2024 reflects on their unique college experience
Many graduates of the class of 2024 didn’t get to experience a high school graduation due to the pandemic, and then entered college in the height of COVID-19.
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