I am the host of the WJON Morning News Watch, 5-10 weekday mornings. The listeners and I have healthy, fun and never negative conversations on WJON's 2-Cent Tuesday and What Up Wednesday. If you haven't checked it out, please do and find out how uplifting the shows can be. My wife and I reside in St. Cloud and have since 1998. We raised our 2 boys and little dog to be productive members of society.
Jay Caldwell
How the St. Cloud V.A. Is Improving Veteran’s Whole Health
The St. Cloud V.A.'s is offering veterans the option of whole health. The Whole Health Director at the St. Cloud V.A. is Dr. Sean Omara. Omara has been in this position at the St. Cloud V.A. for the past year.
These 2 Are the Worst Coaches in Minnesota Sports History [OPINION]
Minnesota sports teams have had some bad coaches and general managers in their history whether it be the Timberwolves, Vikings, Twins, Wild or University of Minnesota. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON.
Back to School Health Tips for Central MN Kids/Parents
It is back to school time and a child's health readiness is another item on the checklist for parents. Dr. David Smith from Sartell Pediatrics joined me on WJON. He says sports physicals are something they are doing right now with fall sports beginning. Smith says going into 7th grade they talk with parents about meningitis and HPV vaccines.
Wallet Stolen in Waite Park
Tri-County Crimestoppers is reporting a theft from vehicle in Waite Park where a vehicle was parked at a restaurant on the 500 block of Division Street. Alicia Mages from Tri-County Crimestoppers joined me on WJON. She says a wallet, some rings and some cash was taken.
Albany Baseball Drops a Pool Play Game at World Series
The Albany 15U baseball team lost 6-4 to Hamilton, New Jersey Monday to drop to 1-2 in pool play at the 15U Babe Ruth World Series in Fredericksburg and Stafford, Virginia.
Rox Season Ends After Loss to Stingers
The St. Cloud Rox were swept by the Willmar Stingers in the 1st round of the Northwoods League playoffs falling 3-2 Monday night. Willmar wins the series 2 games to none.
Boys and Girls Club of Central MN Preparing Kids for Careers
The Boys and Girls Club of Central Minnesota is helping to prepare kids for careers. Brady DeGagne is the Director of Programming and Facilities with the Boys and Girls Club of Central Minnesota. He and Gail Cruikshank, Talent Director from the Greater St. Cloud Development Corporation joined me on WJON.
Albany Baseball 1-1 So Far at 15U Babe Ruth World Series
The Albany baseball team has won 1 and lost 1 in their 2 pool play games so far at the 15U Babe Ruth World Series in Fredericksburg/Stafford, Virginia. Albany beat Stafford, Virginia Saturday night 6-4 before losing 6-5 to Torrance, California Sunday.
Stingers Edge Rox 6-5 in Game 1
The Rox lost 6-5 at Willmar to the Stingers in Game 1 of their best of 3 first round playoff series in the Northwoods League Sunday. St. Cloud led 5-4 in the 4th inning before Willmar tied the game in the 5th and took the lead in the 7th inning.
Mayor Kleis Would Like Housing Added in These Areas of Downtown of St. Cloud
St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis revealed his 2023 budget plan Monday night at the city council meeting. He made clear revitalizing the downtown is a top priority and to accomplish this he'd like to add housing. Kleis says they currently have 300 housing units downtown which includes subsidized housing, rentals and market rate housing.