AM 1240 WJON » synd-loon http://wjon.com Thu, 20 Jun 2013 02:09:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 How to Prepare for Severe Weather in St. Cloud http://wjon.com/how-to-prepare-for-severe-weather-in-st-cloud/ http://wjon.com/how-to-prepare-for-severe-weather-in-st-cloud/#comments Thu, 24 May 2012 11:44:56 +0000 Jen Jacobs http://wjon.com/?p=103576 Severe weather around here seems to be more and more prevalent, seems to start earlier and earlier every year and seems to be getting more and more severe. Here are is how you and your family can be prepared for the storm and know exactly what to do when the skies turn cloudy and the weather turns bad.

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]]> http://wjon.com/gas-prices-eased-somewhat-for-minnesotans/feed/ 0 Getty Images Dismissal Motion Denied in Vehicular Homicide Case http://wjon.com/dismissal-motion-denied-in-vehicular-homicide-case/ http://wjon.com/dismissal-motion-denied-in-vehicular-homicide-case/#comments Fri, 09 Mar 2012 17:58:33 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=81748 The criminal case against the wife of former Minnesota Vikings tight end Joe Senser will proceed. A Hennepin County judge Friday rejected a defense motion for dismissal of charges against Amy Senser.

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]]> http://wjon.com/dismissal-motion-denied-in-vehicular-homicide-case/feed/ 0 Family handout photo St. Cloud Attorney Running as Democrat in 6th District [AUDIO] http://wjon.com/st-cloud-attorney-running-as-democrat-in-6th-district-audio/ http://wjon.com/st-cloud-attorney-running-as-democrat-in-6th-district-audio/#comments Fri, 09 Mar 2012 16:38:52 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=81709 A St. Cloud attorney says she'll seek the Democratic endorsement to challenge Congresswoman Michele Bachmann in November. Anne Nolan officially launched her campaign today (Friday).

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]]> http://wjon.com/st-cloud-attorney-running-as-democrat-in-6th-district-audio/feed/ 0 Veterans Show Off Artistic Talents During Competitve VA Exhibit [GALLERY] http://wjon.com/veterans-show-off-artistic-talents-during-competitve-va-exhibit-gallery/ http://wjon.com/veterans-show-off-artistic-talents-during-competitve-va-exhibit-gallery/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:37:50 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=73879 The VA Art Showcase is on right now - check out some work by the award-winning veteran artists.

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]]> http://wjon.com/veterans-show-off-artistic-talents-during-competitve-va-exhibit-gallery/feed/ 0 New River Bats Owners to Rename Team [AUDIO] http://wjon.com/new-river-bats-owners-to-rename-team-audio/ http://wjon.com/new-river-bats-owners-to-rename-team-audio/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:30:17 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=71892 The River Bats minor league baseball team has a new owner, and soon they'll have a new name. The Northwoods League introduced Gary Posch and Joe Sexton as the new owners of the team today (Wednesday).

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]]> http://wjon.com/new-river-bats-owners-to-rename-team-audio/feed/ 0 Joe Sexton and Gary Posch (Jim Maurice) In the Outdoors: Keeping the Pheasant Faith http://wjon.com/in-the-outdoors-keeping-the-pheasant-faith/ http://wjon.com/in-the-outdoors-keeping-the-pheasant-faith/#comments Thu, 06 Oct 2011 21:19:58 +0000 Jerry Carlson http://wjon.com/?p=40141 Despite the doom and gloom reports about fewer pheasants, there are still birds to be had. You just have to know where to look for these pockets of birds.

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]]> http://wjon.com/in-the-outdoors-keeping-the-pheasant-faith/feed/ 0 Jerry Carlson Alleged Drug Buyer Dials Wrong Number, Calls St. Cloud Police Officer http://wjon.com/alleged-drug-buyer-dials-wrong-number-calls-st-cloud-police-officer/ http://wjon.com/alleged-drug-buyer-dials-wrong-number-calls-st-cloud-police-officer/#comments Mon, 03 Oct 2011 18:05:57 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=39169 Two men are in jail after calling a police officer to buy pot. St. Cloud police say the would-be drug buyer dialed the wrong number, and instead of reaching his dealer, called a uniformed police officer while he was sitting in his squad car.

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]]> http://wjon.com/alleged-drug-buyer-dials-wrong-number-calls-st-cloud-police-officer/feed/ 0 Kewon Johnson (Sherburne Co. Jail photo) and Steven Henricks, Jr. (Stearns County Jail photo)