Jim Maurice is the News Director for Townsquare Media’s St. Cloud brands. A life-long Minnesota resident, he grew up in the small west central community of Maynard. He began his professional radio career working nights at KDMA in Montevideo. Then, after a 10 year stint in Redwood Falls working at KLGR, he moved to St. Cloud. Jim has worked at WJON since 2005, and has been the news director since 2007.
Jim Maurice
Minnesota Cities Exploring Idea of Municipal Dispensaries
Municipal liquor stores are pretty common in Minnesota, could there one day be municipal dispensaries?
Both $1,000,000 MN Millionaire Raffle Tickets Still Unclaimed
It's been two months now and both of the one-million-dollar prizes in the Minnesota State Lottery's Minnesota Millionaire Raffle game remain unclaimed.
Winter Storm Warning, Weather Advisory in Part of Minnesota
One day after record-breaking highs across much of Minnesota, old man winter returns to our state.
3 Olympic All-Around Gold Medalists Plan to Compete in Minnesota
For the first time ever, we may get to see three Olympic all-around gold medalists competing at the same event. Suni Lee from the 2020 Games, Simone Biles from the 2016 Games, and Gabby Douglas from the 2012 Games have all announced they plan to try and qualify to compete.
Car Crashes Into Home Sparking Fire in St. Cloud
One person was taken to the hospital after the vehicle they were driving crashed into a house sparking a fire.
Goodbye El Nino Here Comes La Nina in Minnesota
We've been experiencing our mildest winter in a generation this year thanks to a Super El Nino. However, there is a change coming.
Minneapolis Man Sentenced for Arson of Target Headquarters
A Minneapolis man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in the arson of the Target corporate headquarters in downtown Minneapolis.
Minnesota Woman Charged for Embezzling More Than $1 Million
An Eden Prairie woman has been indicted for embezzling more than $1 million from her employer.
Gas Prices Have Risen in Minnesota, Nationally in Past Week
Gasoline prices have risen in the past week.
Igloo Bar A Winter Tradition on Minnesota’s Lake of The Woods
With the unseasonably warm temperatures in the forecast, Minnesotans still eager to embrace winter may have to head north.