AM 1240 WJON » Avon http://wjon.com Sat, 25 May 2013 05:34:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 State Amateur Baseball Tournament; Avon Advances http://wjon.com/state-amateur-baseball-tournament-avon-advances/ http://wjon.com/state-amateur-baseball-tournament-avon-advances/#comments Mon, 27 Aug 2012 12:19:45 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=127949 Avon defeated Lamberton 8-1 in the Class C State Amateur Baseball tournament in St. Cloud Sunday to survive. Neil Manthe had 2 hits and 2 runs scored and Rick Hendrickson had 2 hits, 2 runs scored and 1 RBI for Avon. Avon will play Cannon Falls in the 3rd round of the Class C State tournament at 11am Saturday at Faber Field.

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]]> http://wjon.com/state-amateur-baseball-tournament-avon-advances/feed/ 0 Amateur Baseball Results; Springers Advance To Super Regional http://wjon.com/amateur-baseball-results-springers-advance-to-super-regional/ http://wjon.com/amateur-baseball-results-springers-advance-to-super-regional/#comments Mon, 06 Aug 2012 12:18:38 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=123092 The Cold Spring Springers have advanced to the Super Regionals by guaranteeing no worse than a 2nd place finish in the Region 7B playoffs. The Springers defeated the Marshall A's 9-2 Sunday. Ryan Morse was the complete-game winner on the mound for the Springers. Cold Spring is 31-10.

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]]> http://wjon.com/amateur-baseball-results-springers-advance-to-super-regional/feed/ 0 iStockPhoto Avon's Spunktacular Days this Weekend http://wjon.com/avons-spunktacular-days-this-weekend/ http://wjon.com/avons-spunktacular-days-this-weekend/#comments Fri, 15 Jun 2012 05:20:54 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=108874 The 22nd annual Avon Spunktacular Days are tomorrow (Saturday). Activities include: a volleyball tournament, bike ride, 5K run, and craft fair.

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]]> http://wjon.com/avons-spunktacular-days-this-weekend/feed/ 0 Facebook Avon Man Arrested For DWI, Fleeing Police http://wjon.com/avon-man-arrested-for-dwi-fleeing-police/ http://wjon.com/avon-man-arrested-for-dwi-fleeing-police/#comments Fri, 24 Jun 2011 16:34:15 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=19566 A man is in jail after attempting to flee police while driving drunk. A Stearns County Deputy spotted a vehicle swerving yesterday around 11:30 p.m on County Road 9 outside of Avon.

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