St. Cloud's Great River Children's Museum Construction Progresses Towards Late 2024 Opening
(KNSI) - Major construction is underway in downtown St. Cloud on the future site of the Great River Children's Musuem, and there's a way to stay up to date on the progress. After nearly twelve years of planning, the nonprofit is in the final stages o...
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7 Minnesotans accused in massive scheme to defraud pandemic food program to stand trial
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Opening statements are expected Monday in the fraud trial of seven people charged in what federal prosecutors have called a massive scheme to exploit lax rules during the COVID-19 pandemic and steal from a program meant to provide ...
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Montrose Man Charged with Ten Counts After Getting Shot By Deputies Serving an Arrest Warrant
(KNSI) - A man shot by police while they tried to serve an arrest warrant in Montrose was charged with ten counts in Wright County District Court. On April 15th, police arrived at the Dollar General store to take Matthew Thomas Lyrek into custody. Ac...
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Xcel Urges Customers To Prepare For End of Cold Weather Rule Protection
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Cold Weather Rule ends at 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, opening up people to losing their electric service if they are unable to pay their bills on time. Xcel Energy says it has many options to make utility payments more affordable. The ...
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33rd Street South Affected By Utility Repair
(KNSI) - An emergency water main situation will tangle up traffic in south St. Cloud off and on until the end of May. Westbound 33rd Street South is reduced to just the left lane on Monday and Tuesday. Repairs will begin on Wednesday, which will shut...
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Local Nonprofit Hosts Community Outreach Events to Assist with Benefit Enrollment
(KNSI) - A local nonprofit is opening its doors to help people in need sign up for benefits next month. The Promise Neighborhood in St. Cloud is holding a pair of community outreach events on May 6th and 20th from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. They will be ...
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Park Improvements in Focus At Sauk Rapids Council Special Meeting
(KNSI) - Sauk Rapids City Council could take a big step towards completing Phase One of its Mayhew Creek Park project at its meeting Monday night. The site is located near Sauk Rapids-Rice High School, and officials hope that it will eventually recei...
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Police officer hiring in US increases in 2023 after years of decline, survey shows
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Police departments across the United States are reporting an increase in their ranks for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 killing of George Floyd, which led to a historic exodus of officers, a survey shows. ...
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Spring Safety Reminder to Call 811 Before You Dig
(KNSI) - As April showers give way to May flowers, utility companies remind the public to call before they dig. Calling 811 is required before starting a garden, installing a fence, mailbox, deck or any other project that requires digging. When call...
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A proposed ban in Kansas on gender-affirming care for minors dies when lawmakers fail to override the governor's veto
A proposed ban in Kansas on gender-affirming care for minors dies when lawmakers fail to override the governor's veto
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