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Sauk Rapids City Council To Review 2025 Audit Report
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (136+ words) KNSI Sauk Rapids City Council To Review 2025 Audit Report (KNSI) " The city of Sauk Rapids is ready to open the books on last year's finances. At Tuesday's meeting, the city council will take a closer look at how taxpayer dollars…...
Trump officials, billionaires and the quiet reshaping of America's public lands
5+ hour, 43+ min ago (1812+ words) At the end of a dirt road along the northeastern edge of Montana's Crazy Mountains, a simple sign warns visitors they are now entering private property." For fifth-generation Montanan Brad Wilson, the notice marks a defeat with implications far beyond…...
Conway Stays in Race for House 14 A, Will Challenge Jose in Primary
2+ day, 21+ min ago (293+ words) (KNSI) " St. Cloud City Council President Mike Conway is staying in the race for the Minnesota House of Representatives in District 14 A, filing for the Republican primary on Tuesday despite not winning his party's endorsement. Conway told KNSI Radio's Dan…...
$13 Million Heatherwood Road Extension Gets Green Light from St. Cloud Council
3+ day, 27+ min ago (244+ words) (KNSI) " The St. Cloud City Council has unanimously approved the Heatherwood Road Extension project, with construction scheduled for 2027. The vote Monday night clears the way for extending the existing Clearwater/Heatherwood roadway and trail section from 300 feet west of 47th Street…...
Filing Opens Today for Central Minnesota City, County, and School Board Races
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (297+ words) (KNSI) " Election season is officially underway. Tuesday, May 19th, is the first day candidates can file for city, county, and school board races across central Minnesota. The filing period closes June 2nd. In St. Cloud, all four ward seats on the city…...
St. Cloud Council Approves Granite Monuments for 33rd Street Roundabouts
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (249+ words) (KNSI) " The St. Cloud City Council has approved building granite monuments at two roundabouts along 33rd Street South. The 6-1 vote authorizes stone features at the roundabouts at 33rd Street South and County Road 74, and 33rd Street South and Cooper Avenue. Council member Scott…...
St. Cloud City Council Again Delays Vote on Building Permit Fee Hikes
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (526+ words) (KNSI) " For the second time, the St. Cloud City Council has delayed a final decision on a sweeping package of building permit fee increases. The council voted 5-2 Monday night to postpone the vote until August 17th. Council members Dave Masters and…...
What international fans need to know about US travel for the 2026 World Cup
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (1077+ words) The World Cup is arriving during a period of heightened immigration scrutiny that could affect how tourism to the U. S. functions. Some fans have reported higher refusal rates, longer processing times, and tougher questioning at consulates are the environment fans. The…...
Sales Tax for St. Cloud YMCA Aquatics Center Dies at Capitol
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (227+ words) (KNSI) " A proposed sales tax to help fund an outdoor aquatics center at the St. Cloud Area Family YMCA failed to make it out of the Minnesota Legislature. In January, the St. Cloud City Council approved the YMCA's request to…...
2026 Minnesota Legislative Session Adjourns
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (262+ words) (KNSI) " The Minnesota House and Senate on Sunday passed a $1. 2 billion capital investment bill on the final day of the 2026 legislative session, including $12. 4 million for infrastructure projects in St. Cloud and surrounding communities. The St. Cloud-area projects included in the…...