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Jennifer Lewerenz/KNSI News (KNSI) – The Minnesota Legislative Session is coming down to the end of overtime, and some lawmakers are more optimistic than others that the work will get finished before a government shutdown. Members of the Minnesota House and Senate have been in Special Session since June 14 after Democrat and Republicans couldn’t hammer out a projected $52-billion operating budget by the mandated deadline. Lawmakers have three funding bills left, including a State Government...

Pixabay (KNSI) – The St. Cloud Community OutPost, better known as the COP House, is seeking donations for its gardening club. The St Cloud Police Department Community Engagement-Cop House Unit is seeking donations for their neighborhood gardening club. The Cop House unit is collecting starter plants and seed donations for the gardening club that is kicking off Monday, May 24th. The group is looking for starter plants of large tomatoes, bell peppers, jalapeño peppers, basil, cabbage, cucumber...

(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Police Department says its Community Engagement Cop House Unit will partner with two ot...

I was joined today on WJON by 6th District Congressman Tom Emmer. He authored the bill helping create the COP House in St. Cloud. COP stands for Community Outpost and is a home in a neighborhood that has had issues with crime activity. The home is meant for police to increase visibility and community involvement in trouble neighborhoods with the expectation to reduce crime.

About 228 food boxes were distributed thanks to the Journey Disaster Response Team — a nonprofit volunteer ministry based in southeast Wisconsin and an extension of Journey Church — in

MOUNT PLEASANT — Myron Tucker remembered when he was first thinking about opening up his own restaurant. He said there was a building on State Street he was scoping out and invited his adopted son, Luis Tucker, 21, to see it with him. Luis showed up first. “That right there,” Myron, 55, said, “it showed me he has always been there for me.” Now, the two are co-running a new restaurant — Tucker’s Homestyle Cooking at 2305 Racine St., Mount Pleasant. It opened in...

Ald. Anthony Beale’s sketchy plan to convert a vacant house into a community policing center leaves many questions unanswered, but the concept is said to have worked elsewhere.