AM 1240 WJON » Rocori http://wjon.com Thu, 20 Jun 2013 02:09:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 UPDATE: ROCORI School District Gets Bulletproof Whiteboards [AUDIO,VIDEO] http://wjon.com/rocori-school-district-gets-bulletproof-whiteboards/ http://wjon.com/rocori-school-district-gets-bulletproof-whiteboards/#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2013 18:22:22 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=184024 At a news conference that began with images from the 2003 ROCORI school shooting, Cold Spring-Richmond Police Chief Phil Jones showed off a new device designed to help keep kids safe - bulletproof whiteboards.

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]]> http://wjon.com/rocori-school-district-gets-bulletproof-whiteboards/feed/ 0 Saturday High School Results http://wjon.com/saturday-high-school-results/ http://wjon.com/saturday-high-school-results/#comments Sun, 03 Feb 2013 15:29:42 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=110867 Boys Basketball
Duluth East 66 @ Rocori 78

Jonah Eisenschenk led the Spartans (9-7, 5-4) with 20 points and Mac Mueller added 17 in Rocori's fourth straight win.

Two Greyhounds (9-8), Shaq Co

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]]> http://wjon.com/saturday-high-school-results/feed/ 0 Prep Scores and Schedule http://wjon.com/prep-scores-and-schedule/ http://wjon.com/prep-scores-and-schedule/#comments Tue, 29 Jan 2013 12:31:22 +0000 Dave Overlund http://1390thefan.com/?p=109768 Rocori 77, New London/Spicer 72
Mac Mueller led the Spartans with 28 points and Jonah Eisenschenk had 26 as Rocori improved to 7-7 on the season.

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]]> http://wjon.com/prep-scores-and-schedule/feed/ 0 Seth Toupal Prep Football Results; Sartell, Rocori Advance to Section Finals http://wjon.com/prep-football-results-sartell-rocori-advance-to-section-finals/ http://wjon.com/prep-football-results-sartell-rocori-advance-to-section-finals/#comments Sun, 28 Oct 2012 14:31:27 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://1390thefan.com/?p=93949 Section 8-5A Semifinals
Sartell-St. Stephen 24, Apollo 17
(Apollo led 3-0 at halftime and led 17-10 early in the 4th quarter before Sartell scored the final 2 touchdowns to win it. Parker Hagen threw a 2-yard touchdown pass Matt Worzala as the go-ahead touchdown. Eric McAfee ran for 245 yards and 2 touchdowns to lead the Sabres.

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]]> http://wjon.com/prep-football-results-sartell-rocori-advance-to-section-finals/feed/ 0 Ashli Gerdes High School Football Rankings; Rocori Ranked #8 http://wjon.com/high-school-football-rankings-rocori-ranked-8/ http://wjon.com/high-school-football-rankings-rocori-ranked-8/#comments Thu, 04 Oct 2012 17:25:24 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://1390thefan.com/?p=88714 The High School Football rankings were announced Thursday and Rocori is ranked #8 this week in the Class 4A state poll. Rocori is 4-1 and is coming off a 20-12 loss at home to previously winless Sauk Rapids-Rice. The Spartans lost starting quarterback and top runner Mac Mueller. The Spartans will play at Big Lake Friday night at 7pm, pregame on AM 1390-the Fan at 6:45.

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]]> http://wjon.com/high-school-football-rankings-rocori-ranked-8/feed/ 0 Ashli Gerdes High School Football Rankings; Sartell Ranked #10 http://wjon.com/high-school-football-rankings-sartell-ranked-10/ http://wjon.com/high-school-football-rankings-sartell-ranked-10/#comments Thu, 27 Sep 2012 12:35:40 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://1390thefan.com/?p=87141 This week's High School Football Rankings are out with Sartell-St. Stephen ranked #10 in the State in Class 5A. The Sabres are 4-0 and will play at home against Fergus Falls this Friday night. Rocori is ranked #2 in the State in Class 4A, Becker is #5 in Class 4A and Annandale is ranked #8 in Class 3A.

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]]> http://wjon.com/high-school-football-rankings-sartell-ranked-10/feed/ 0 Ashli Gerdes Prep Football Scores; Rocori Blanks Alexandria http://wjon.com/prep-football-scores-rocori-blanks-alexandria/ http://wjon.com/prep-football-scores-rocori-blanks-alexandria/#comments Sat, 08 Sep 2012 03:16:15 +0000 Jay Caldwell http://wjon.com/?p=130811 Rocori 43, Alexandria 0
(Rocori is 2-0)

Brainerd 42, Tech 28
(Tech is 1-1)

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]]> http://wjon.com/prep-football-scores-rocori-blanks-alexandria/feed/ 0 Seth Toupal ROCORI Voters Asked to Renew Levy http://wjon.com/rocori-voters-asked-to-renew-levy/ http://wjon.com/rocori-voters-asked-to-renew-levy/#comments Wed, 15 Aug 2012 12:59:46 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=125303 Voters in the ROCORI school district will be asked to renew a tax levy this November. The school board has approved putting the question on the ballot, which would renew the $800,000 a year levy from 2007.

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]]> http://wjon.com/rocori-voters-asked-to-renew-levy/feed/ 0 St. Cloud Area High Schools Plan Graduation Ceremonies http://wjon.com/area-high-schools-plan-graduation-ceremonies/ http://wjon.com/area-high-schools-plan-graduation-ceremonies/#comments Thu, 24 May 2012 05:30:07 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=101015 It's graduation season for our area high schools. Do you know a graduate this year? Give them your best wishes on our story.

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]]> http://wjon.com/area-high-schools-plan-graduation-ceremonies/feed/ 0 Eric Decker's Girlfriend to Sing at Halftime http://wjon.com/eric-deckers-girlfriend-to-sing-at-halftime/ http://wjon.com/eric-deckers-girlfriend-to-sing-at-halftime/#comments Thu, 17 Nov 2011 13:49:57 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=51692 Wide receiver Eric Decker has particular interest in the halftime show at the Denver Broncos' game against the New York Jets on Thursday night.

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]]> http://wjon.com/eric-deckers-girlfriend-to-sing-at-halftime/feed/ 0 Facebook New School Taxes Harder to Find on Election Day http://wjon.com/new-school-taxes-harder-to-find-on-election-day/ http://wjon.com/new-school-taxes-harder-to-find-on-election-day/#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:53:48 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=49645 Minnesota voters overwhelmingly voted to renew school levies on their property taxes, but were less enthusiastic about paying more. The Minnesota School Boards Association reports voters approved nearly 80 percent of operating levy questions on the ballot Tuesday.

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]]> http://wjon.com/new-school-taxes-harder-to-find-on-election-day/feed/ 0 Getty Images Election Results: Voters Defeat Most Levies http://wjon.com/election-results-voters-defeat-most-levies/ http://wjon.com/election-results-voters-defeat-most-levies/#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2011 03:48:36 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=49474 Voters in the ROCORI, Royalton, Albany, Melrose, Foley, Sauk Rapids-Rice, and Sartell-St. Stephen school districts wen to the polls today.

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]]> http://wjon.com/election-results-voters-defeat-most-levies/feed/ 0 Getty Images ROCORI to Vote on Two Levy Questions [AUDIO] http://wjon.com/rocori-to-vote-on-two-levy-questions-audio/ http://wjon.com/rocori-to-vote-on-two-levy-questions-audio/#comments Fri, 04 Nov 2011 16:00:01 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=48315 Voters in the ROCORI school district will be voting on two levy questions on Tuesday. Superintendent Scott Staska says, because both questions are asking voters to continue levies that are already in place, property taxes will not increase.

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]]> http://wjon.com/rocori-to-vote-on-two-levy-questions-audio/feed/ 0 Schools Host Information Sessions on Operating Levies http://wjon.com/schools-host-information-sessions-on-operating-levies/ http://wjon.com/schools-host-information-sessions-on-operating-levies/#comments Tue, 18 Oct 2011 05:06:09 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=42481 Two area school districts are hosting public meetings on their operating levies.

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]]> http://wjon.com/schools-host-information-sessions-on-operating-levies/feed/ 0 Getty Images ROCORI Residents To Vote On Levy Questions In November http://wjon.com/rocori-residents-to-vote-on-levy-questions-in-november/ http://wjon.com/rocori-residents-to-vote-on-levy-questions-in-november/#comments Tue, 16 Aug 2011 11:53:09 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=26502 Voters in the ROCORI school district will be going to the polls on November 8th. Last (Monday) night the school board voted to put two operating levy questions on the ballot.

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]]> http://wjon.com/rocori-board-to-vote-on-levy-questions/feed/ 0 Tearing Down ROCORI Middle School [PHOTOS] http://wjon.com/tearing-down-rocori-middle-school-photos/ http://wjon.com/tearing-down-rocori-middle-school-photos/#comments Thu, 30 Jun 2011 19:17:18 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=20391 A piece of Cold Spring history is coming crashing down today (Thursday). The former ROCORI Middle School -- which was the original St. Boniface High School -- is being torn down.

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]]> http://wjon.com/tearing-down-rocori-middle-school-photos/feed/ 0 Photos by Brian Eisenschenk Rocori Holds Community Meeting On School Safety http://wjon.com/rocori-holds-community-meeting-on-school-safety/ http://wjon.com/rocori-holds-community-meeting-on-school-safety/#comments Tue, 31 May 2011 10:50:36 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=16767 The Rocori school district is holding a community meeting to discuss school safety - after two students brought weapons to school in April. The meeting will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Rocori High School commons.

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]]> http://wjon.com/rocori-holds-community-meeting-on-school-safety/feed/ 0 Graduation Ceremonies Planned For Area High Schools http://wjon.com/graduation-ceremonies-planned-for-area-high-schools/ http://wjon.com/graduation-ceremonies-planned-for-area-high-schools/#comments Thu, 26 May 2011 05:53:22 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=16036 The high schools around the St. Cloud area are all hosting graduation ceremonies in the comings days. St. Cloud Apollo has their commencement at 7:30 p.m. tonight (Thursday) at the St. Cloud Civic Center. Seniors at St. Cloud Tech will get their diplomas tomorrow (Friday) at 7:30 p.m. also at the Civic Center.

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]]> http://wjon.com/graduation-ceremonies-planned-for-area-high-schools/feed/ 0 istock photo Records Show Timeline In Rocori School Gun Incident http://wjon.com/records-show-timeline-in-rocori-school-gun-incident/ http://wjon.com/records-show-timeline-in-rocori-school-gun-incident/#comments Tue, 24 May 2011 15:40:57 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=16161 Police records show about 40 minutes went by from the time a principal discovered a student had a gun at a Stearns County school until she was able to reach the school's police officer.

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