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Seven St. Cloud Wrestlers Headed To NCAA Tournament In Sioux Falls
7+ hour, 6+ min ago (193+ words) MARSHALL (WJON News) -- The St. Cloud State University wrestling team finished second in the Super Region V Championships in Marshall on Saturday." Seven Huskies have qualified for the NCAA Tournament, with four of them winning Region Titles. #9 SCSU finished with…...
Sauk Rapids-Rice Student Earns Spot At National Spelling Bee
1+ week, 4+ day ago (174+ words) SAUK RAPIDS (WJON News) --A Sauk Rapids-Rice middle school student has punched his ticket to the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Earlier this month, 40 students from across central Minnesota gathered at Ritsche Auditorium on the campus of St. Cloud State University…...
Winter Reading Challenge Kicks Off At Great River Regional Library This Friday
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (179+ words) Winter Reading Challenge Kicks Off At Great River Regional Library This Friday'WJON ST. CLOUD (WJON News) --Winter is a great time to curl up with a good book - or several. The annual Winter Reading Challenge at the Great River Regional…...
Behind The Scenes With Dave Masters: Life Lessons From St. Cloud's Own Council Member
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (964+ words) Dave Masters, a lifelong St. Cloud resident and city council member, reflects on his deep local roots, teaching career, and commitment to the community in the WJON My Life series. St. Cloud's Own Dave Masters Reflects On A Life Of…...
New Scam Targets SNAP Recipients In Stearns County With False Repayment Claims
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (311+ words) A new scam targeting SNAP recipients is misleading folks about repaying benefits. Stearns County assures that November payments are secure and will be issued as usual. Beware The New Scam Targeting SNAP Benefit Recipients The Department of Children, Youth and…...
Two-vehicle Crash In Rockville Sends Three To St. Cloud Hospital
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (177+ words) A two-vehicle crash in Rockville on County Road 47 injured three people, including a 69-year-old pickup driver and a 74-year-old car driver, both heading toward a busy intersection. Rockville Crash Sends Three To The Hospital With Minor Injuries ROCKVILLE (WJON News)…...
Minnesota Pheasant Opener Sees Success In Southwestern Fields
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (386+ words) With clear skies for the pheasant opener, southwestern Minnesota saw a successful weekend for hunters, while duck and goose hunts are on the rise in the area. Pheasant Opener Brings Mixed Results For Minnesota Hunters The Minnesota pheasant opener took…...
St. Cloud State Faces Enrollment Drop As Others Gain Momentum
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (350+ words) UNDATED (WJON News) --For the third consecutive year, enrollment across Minnesota State colleges and universities is on the rise, driven by efforts to keep higher education affordable and aligned with workforce demands. Our colleges are up about 5.2% across the system,…...
Federal Shutdown's Effects On Minnesota Soybean Farmers Highlighted By Economist
5+ mon, 13+ hour ago (750+ words) In a recent chat, economist King Banaian discussed the federal shutdown's economic implications, highlighting its potential to affect GDP and the outlook for Minnesota's soybean farmers. What The Government Shutdown Means For Your Wallet The Federal Government shutdown today. St....
Soybean Week Shines A Light On Minnesota's Farmers From September 29 To October 5
5+ mon, 2+ day ago (35+ words) Minnesota's Governor Walz has declared Soybean Week as farmers face challenges from tariffs and lost exports to China, urging locals to support the backbone of our agricultural economy. Gallery Credit: Tim Lyon, TSM St. Cloud...