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SCTCC Opens Advanced Manufacturing Center
St. Cloud Technical and Community College celebrated the Grand Opening of the Advanced Manufacturing Center on Wednesday.
Update: Preparing for Downtown Sauk Rapids Expansion
A home along 2nd Avenue North in Sauk Rapids is being removed this week.
Body of a Man Found in St. Cloud Parking Lot
St. Cloud Police are investigating the discovery of a man's body in a parking lot.
2nd Encampment Spotted in St. Cloud
A 2nd encampment has been spotted in St. Cloud across from the old Sauk Rapids bridge on the Stearns County side of the Mississippi River. Three to 4 tents have been located there as recently as Sunday.
Sartell Planning Major Road Projects in 2025
Sartell doesn't have any major road projects planned for 2024 but Mayor Ryan Fitzthum indicates 2025 will be a different story. He says in 2025 they are planning the westside reconstruct which is the area by the high school football field, Dezurik area, and this includes some of the oldest roads and infrastructure in the community.
Longtime SR-R Board Member Retiring, Applicants Sought
The Sauk Rapids-Rice School District is looking for people interested in filling an upcoming vacancy on the school board.
Charles Lindbergh House & Museum Celebrates 50th Anniversary
There is a special event happening this Saturday at the Charles Lindbergh House and Museum in Little Falls. They are celebrating their 50th anniversary on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Cooper Avenue South in St. Cloud Reopens to Traffic
A lengthy construction project this summer has wrapped up and the road has opened.
High School Sports Results Tuesday September 26
Boys Soccer:
Sartell-St. Stephen 3, Moorhead 2
(Jack Michaud, Seth Davidson and Drew McClellan each scored goals and Marcus Congdon and Baylor Stebbins each had assists for Sartell. The Sabres are 9-0-3)
Apollo 3, Tech 0
(Abdi Isse scored 2 goals for Apollo. Te...
Weekend Temperatures About 20 Degrees Above Normal
Temperatures this weekend in St. Cloud will be about 20 degrees above normal.
St. Louis Park Man Sentenced to Prison in Cyberstalking Case
A St. Louis Park man has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison followed by three years of supervised release for cyberstalking two victims.
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Have You Tried ‘Cry Baby Craig’s’ Hot Sauce, Made In Minnesota?
Locally, Coborn's has Cry Baby Craig's Habanero and Garlic sauce in stores. The Cry Baby Craig website also sells a hot honey sauce and a cheese topping for popcorn.
Guide to Seeing Fall Colors in Minnesota
Fall colors are at or near peak in much of Minnesota. Jake Juliot from Explore Minnesota joined me on WJON to talk about when and where you can see fall colors in the state.
CLARK! It’s a Q & A with Star of “Nat’l Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation”
If you have some burning quesitons and would like to ask the man himself some of those questions, this is your chance.
The Last Supermoon of 2023 Is Coming This Week With Planets Visible Too!
This will also be the last supermoon of the year, you can expect the next one on February 9, 2024 which will be the first of three supermoons in a row!
Family Fun At This Pumpkin Patch Voted #1 in Minnesota!
Now that the Fall colors are showing it's time to visit Minnesota's Pumpkin Patches. This one in Pelican Rapids was just voted the #1 Pumpkin Patch in MN.
More Pests This Fall? 1 Pest Expert Thinks This Year Could Be Especially Bad
Due to the warm dry summer, pests will be looking for places to shelter during the winter in higher numbers than usual.
More Than A Memory In Pierz, Letters to Seniors Bring Joy
I have always felt that our Senior citizens deserve to be celebrated. And we can do just that for the residents at Harmony House in Pierz, MN with a letter.
Don’t Let These Creepy Minnesota Dolls Ruin Your Trip To Southern MN
This year the theme is murder at the masquerade, where guests try to solve who the killer doll is.
“Brutus” is a GIRL! Adopt a Senior Cat from the TCHS
Her adoption price is really a "name your price" type of adoption. Especially if you are a senior or a veteran, there is always a discount on adoption fees.
Why Cousins to the NY Jets Rumor Continues to Swirl
The Vikings are off to an 0-3 start and the New York Jets are playing with a backup quarterback after Aaron Rodgers suffered a season ending injury. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON.
Morgan Wallen To Bring His ’24 Tour ‘One Night At A Time’ To US Bank Stadium
Get ready to spend the night with Morgan Wallen and friends, as he announced this morning that he is bringing his 2024 tour, One Night At A Time to US Bank Stadium next year.