(Glenwood) -- A Glenwood man is in custody following an attempted bank robbery Wednesday morning. Glenwood Police say 66-year-old Ricky Schnackel of Glenwood was arrested for 1st degree robbery--a class B felony, and use of a dangerous weapon in the commission of a crime, an aggravated misdemeanor. Schnackel is charged in connection with an incident beginning at around 9:50 a.m., when police responded to a call regarding an armed subject at Glenwood State Bank.

Exciting news as Kwik Trip's first Alexandria store gets the green light.

Rain will transition to a heavy, wet snow on Thursday morning.

(Josie Anderson had 12 kills and 22 digs and Lauren Schloe had 12 kills and 11 blocks) (Rogers will play STMA in the Section 8-4-A Final Thursday night at Monticello High School) Section 8-3-A Semifinals. ROCORI 3, Tech 0. Alexandria 3, Detroit Lakes 0. (ROCORI will play Alexandria for the...

I don't know about you, but I'm a big fan of Food Network. In fact, I learned I can cook decent food by watching Emeril, Sara, Alton, Rachael, Paula, Sandra and Mario among a bunch of others. They taught me to feed myself without living in a drive-through. I also...

(KNSI) – A Stearns County Sheriff’s canine officer is fully outfitted and ready for patrol. Loki is sporting a brand new ballistic vest thanks to an anonymous donor and Brady’s K9 Fund. The weave is specially designed to allow Loki to wear it for an entire shift if necessary while still providing significant protection against gunfire.

(KNSI) – Albany, Annandale, and ROCORI High Schools all advance Tuesday night in section volleyball playoffs. For two of those teams, we’ll know by Halloween night if area fans will be treated to a Minnesota State High School League state tournament appearance. Albany and ROCORI lost in their respective section championship matches a year ago and will look to learn from that experience.

(Undated)--The National Weather Service says that there is lots going on with the weather this week. They say a slow-moving cold front will result in big temperature differences from west (cold) to east (record warmth) today (Tuesday) and tomorrow and will also be the source for periods of wet weather tonight into Thursday.

Stainless steel manufacturer Two Rivers Enterprises is working on an expansion to its Holdingford facility, which is set to be completed early next year. The expansion will cost about $1.2 million and add an 80-foot by 130-foot space onto the back of the facility to free up extra workspace elsewhere, General Manager Jessica Wells said.

Tell us about your family and farm. My husband’s dad started the farm roughly 40 years ago. My husband and I bought the first half of the cows from Dad in 2015 and currently own the whole herd and the main farm parcel. We employ one full-time worker whom we are very blessed to have. He’s great with the cows, young and old. We also employ a teenage high schooler part time as well, whom we are also very blessed to have. She’s great with all the cows as well and has a strong work ethic.

If you mention a bridge in Minnesota people may automatically think of the bridge of 35 that collapsed quite a few years ago. Your mind will just somehow go right to that place, which isn't great, and if you don't think of that first, good on you!. But if you...

(KNSI) – The Stearns County Sheriff’s Law Enforcement Explorer Post notched a second-place result in an event at this year’s Duluth Law Enforcement Conference. Teams were judged in 10 different categories, including arrest and search, burglary, crime scene search, domestic crisis intervention, field first aid, street decisions, traffic crash investigation, traffic stop, job interview, and a catch-all “unknown trouble” scenario.

(Alexandria, MN) -- During Alexandria's Section 8AAA Volleyball Tournament victory against Detroit Lakes on Tuesday, Cardinal senior Hadley Thul recorded her 1,000th career kill shot to highlight her final home match at Alexandria Area High School's Pohlig Court. Thul's milestone 1,000th kill came on a sweep shot down the line...

Every voter in Minnesota has a chance to weigh in on a statewide ballot question, but dozens of cities, townships and a few counties are asking voters to make multimillion-dollar investments or change the way they cast a ballot. The Minnesota Legislature failed to pass a bonding bill last session,...

(Alexandria, MN)--Learn how to navigate the holidays amid family addiction at a one-hour, free, virtual Listen & Learn event on Tuesday, Nov. 19 from 12-1 pm. While the holidays can be a special time full of happy, reflective moments, they can also be fraught with stress, strained family dynamics, and high social demands. If a loved one is struggling with problematic substance use, the holiday season can be an especially difficult time. Holiday events often involve alcohol, and the season itself can trigger emotional challenges. Add in family conflicts and the usual demands of life, and it's easy to see why the holidays can be particularly difficult for those struggling with substance use and those who love them.

Expect a foggy start to the day with clouds lingering throughout. The weather today starts with fog patches in the morning, creating low visibility conditions. Temperatures will be around 9°C, so a light jacket is recommended if you're heading out early. The fog will give way to cloudy skies as the day progresses, with no significant sunshine expected.

(Minneapolis, MN)--The National Weather Service says that on Tuesday, the Twin Cities reached a record high temperature. The temperature got up to 79 degrees, surpassing the previous record of 78 degrees set in 1922. However, a significant change in weather is expected, with temperatures dropping into the 40s for Halloween...

Milaca played Albany in the section semi final on Tuesday night. The Wolves made the trip to Sauk Rapids-Rice High School Tuesday night for a conference showdown and a chance to play in the section championship. The Huskies came into the game as the #2 team in all of Class...

(St. Paul, MN)--The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) recently announced that Senate District 9 will receive more than $2.7 million in Small Cities Development Program (SCDP) funds. This initiative is designed to assist cities, townships and counties with critical funding for housing, public infrastructure and commercial rehabilitation projects.

Arvig has been awarded a grant from the state of Minnesota’s Border to Border Broadband Program to expand fiber internet access to more than 100 rural homes and businesses in central Minnesota. Arvig will invest its grant award of $708,790 into a 26 route-mile fiber network expansion project to...