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Check out all the animals available for adoption by going to the Tri-County Humane Society’s website or Facebook page.

Today on WJON's Voices for Veterans segment I was joined by St. Cloud V.A. Clinical Dietician Sarah Rose, veteran Chris Froelich and St. Cloud V.A. Public Affairs Officer Barry Venable. We talked about "Move" which is their weight management program for veterans.

44-year-old Pamala Doucette of Little Falls left road, rolled vehicle.

The Twins outscored the White Sox 14-4 Tuesday night behind 4 extra base hits from designated hitter Nelson Cruz. Cruz homered and had 3 doubles in the win just 2 days into his return from the injured list.

The Lynx lost 81-71 at the L.A. Sparks Tuesday night. Candice Parker led the Sparks with 20 points and 10 rebounds. The Lynx were led by Lexi Brown who had 20 points off the bench. Napheesa Collier had 14 points and 7 rebounds for Minnesota.

The Twins will host the White Sox in game three of their series on Wednesday afternoon. First pitch is set for 12:10 p.m. on AM 1240, WJON.

The four-day community event includes over 200 musical artists performing in 12 downtown venues.

The city of St. Joseph is beefing up security in a few public parks with surveillance equipment.

Some St. cloud streets will close Thursday for SCSU's move-in day.

Here's the latest Central Minnesota news with the WJON Flash Briefing.

Police say two people were seriously injured when a sport utility vehicle crashed into an Eagan Starbucks.

One person was hurt in a rear end crash near St. Joseph this (Tuesday) afternoon.

An investigation into a possible sexual assault that started with a traffic stop on a semi truck east of Moorhead has now shifted to St. Cloud.

A Buffalo man has been sentenced to nearly 40 years in prison for production of child pornography.

Located nine miles west of Finlayson (about an hour and a half from St. Cloud), Howie's Mud Bog is four days of fun wrapping up the summer on Labor Day weekend.

Every day in central Minnesota women and children are being sold for sex and a local non-profit is trying to get those individuals out of the lifestyle.

Screws and nails are showing up on roads in Sherburne County and causing car damage.

The University of St. Thomas has issued an all-clear after receiving a bomb threat that forced the evacuation of a building on its St. Paul, Minnesota, campus.

A man is in custody after reportedly forcing his way into a Sauk Rapids business and attempting to sexually assault a woman.

The Twins lost 6-4 at home to the White Sox in the first game of a 3-game series Monday night. Kyle Gibson allowed 5 runs in 6-plus innings to take the loss. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON today.

It's been a summer of transition for Sartell Community Education, who have taken over operations of the community center in addition to running their own programs.