I'm proud to be the host of the WJON Morning News Watch. The toughest part of the job might be getting up at 4am but when the clock strikes 5 the Magic happens. I spend most of my time searching for both valuable information and meaningless stuff. My two kids keep me busy with both frustration and pride. Tune in weekdays to find out what Magic will happen next.
Jay Caldwell
Souhan; Gophers Can Beat Michigan State [PODCAST]
The Gopher men's basketball team advanced in the NCAA tournament Thursday with a 10-point win over Louisville. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me from Des Moines Saturday where he was covering the Gophers.
Memorable or First Car?
WJON's Question of the Week is asking listeners to share your first car or memorable car stories with us between 9:10 - 10 a.m. today. Share between 9:10-10 this morning by calling 320-252-5852, email jay@wjon or comment on facebook.
WJON'S question of the week airs Fridays at 9:10...
WJON'S question of the week airs Fridays at 9:10...
Gophers Top Louisville to Advance in NCAAs
The Gophers men's basketball team pulled off a mild upset in the NCAA tournament first round today 86-76 in Des Moines, Iowa over Louisville. Minnesota led by 5 at halftime and by as many as 19 points in the 2nd half. Freshman Gabe Kalscheur led the Gophers with 24 points including 5-11 from …
Stearns County Sheriff Adjusts to Job [PODCAST]
Stearns County Sheriff Steve Soyka joined me on WJON today. He says he's adjusted to the job and stressing community involvement and outreach and transparency. The Sheriff also explains their relationship with the St. Cloud Police Department and with other communities in the county.
Souhan; Vikings’ Kline Expected to Start [PODCAST]
The Vikings added free agent Offensive Lineman Josh Kline and Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan expects Kline to start at guard immediately. Tennessee cut Kline earlier this month. Jim joined me on WJON today.
Find Out What Battlefield Acupuncture Is [PODCAST]
Today on WJON's Voices For Veterans program I was joined by Dr. Erik Vilen, RN Katie Skroch, and Public Officer Barry Venable from the St. Cloud V.A. The topic today was pain management and specifically the procedure called battlefield acupuncture.
Veterans Job Fair Thursday [PODCAST]
The St. Cloud V.A. will be hosting another Veteran job fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the St. Cloud V.A. Auditorium Thursday March 21. Twenty-five employers will be on hand ready to meet with and interview veteran applicants.
Souhan; Wild Aren’t Dead Yet? [PODCAST]
The Minnesota lost 3-1 at home against Colorado last night but remain just 1 point back of Arizona for the last wildcard spot in the Western Conference with 8 games remaining. Arizona has 9 games left.
Colorado Edges Wild 3-1
The Minnesota Wild missed an opportunity to retake the 2nd wildcard spot in the Western Conference after falling at home to Colorado 3-1 Tuesday night. Zach Parise scored the lone Minnesota goal on a power play in the 2nd period and Devan Dubnyk had 35 saves.
Warriors Top Timberwolves
The Timberwolves lost 117-107 at Target Center against the Golden State Warriors Tuesday night. Karl-Anthony Towns led the Wolves with 26 points and 21 rebounds, Andrew Wiggins had 20 points and Josh Okogie added 19.