Townsquare Media St. Cloud News Reporter Jeff McMahon is a native of Niagara, North Dakota, and graduate of Minnesota State University – Moorhead. In addition to growing up on, and managing the family farm for more than four decades, he’s been around local radio since 1990. A coach at heart, he’s dabbled in high school and community theater directing, teaching, and (shudder) behind-the-wheel driving instruction. Jeff was named to “Who’s Who in American Agriculture” in 2011 and completed The Executive Program for Agricultural Producers (Austin, TX), the Lafayette Agricultural Trading Academy (Wayzata, MN), and the Emerging Digital Academy (Fargo, ND).
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Bogojevic Named Colonel of State Patrol
Col. Christina Bogojevic has been appointed as the new colonel of the Minnesota State Patrol.
Catholic Charities Announces Change to Social Concerns Office
The Office of Social Concerns, currently under the direction of Catholic Charities, will move to the Diocese of St. Cloud later this year.
Polls: Biden/Trump Tied in MN, Both Unpopular With Voters
In the latest KSTP/SurveyUSA poll, Biden leads Trump 44% to 42%, with 11% saying they’ll vote for another candidate and 4% undecided.
“RedTalks” Coming to St. Benedict’s Thursday
The annual “RedTalks” feature fun, short, and engaging discussions on many topics, all in the popular “TedTalk” format.
Little Falls Man Run Over by Tractor – Airlifted to St. Cloud
A man was airlifted to St. Cloud hospital Tuesday after being run over by a tractor.
School Shooter’s Parents Get 10 Years Behind Bars – The Fallout?
In a rare case watched by the legal community nationwide, Jennifer and James Crumbley were sentenced Tuesday to 10 to 15 years in prison.
Report: 2023 Net Farm Income Drops to 8%
The University of Minnesota’s Center for Farm Financial Management reports the average Minnesota farmer made just over $44,000 in 2023, a 76% drop from 2022’s record net income.
Becker School Board Signs Teacher Contract
After a nine-month negotiation process that turned contentious at times, the contract between the Becker Education Association and the Becker School District was approved on a unanimous vote without discussion.
Driver’s Cell Phone Alerts Officials to Holdingford Crash Friday
An automatic cell phone call led first responders to a crash in Holdingford Friday morning.
Bird Flu Moves to Dairy Cattle – What To Look For
Last month, the first case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), the highly contagious “Bird Flu” was reported in a dairy herd in Texas.