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.
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Possible Cougar Sightings in Central Minnesota
There may be a big cat roaming around central Minnesota.
New Book a Bucket List Guide to Exploring Minnesota
Minnesota author Julie Jo Larson has just released her latest book "100 Things to Do in Minnesota Before You Die".
New Minnesota Tenant, Landlord Laws Take Effect January 1st
New state laws governing residential rental properties take effect January 1st in Minnesota.
2 Minnesota Ice Events Delayed But Not Cancelled Yet
Two big ice events have been delayed due to the unusually warm weather we've had in December, but organizers of both events tell WJON News they are planning to be open by mid to late January.
Minnesota Nonprofit Offering Month Long Expeditions in Canada
For over 50 years, a local nonprofit has been taking high school kids on a life-changing experience.
Minnesota’s First Soda Taproom Opens this Weekend
Minnesota's first soda taproom is opening this weekend.
Minnesota Sheriff Warns Parents About iPhone Update
A Minnesota Sheriff's Office is warning parents about a change that happens when you update your iPhone.
Big Warm Up in Minnesota Next Week, Will It Be Record Setting?
Meteorologists and expecting a big warm-up in Minnesota by the middle of next week.
Minnesota’s Holiday Baking Traditions Chronicled in Cookbooks
Holiday baking has been a family tradition in Minnesota that goes back several generations. There's actually a collection of cookbooks that records that rich history at the University of Minnesota.
November Ending on a Frigid Note in Minnesota
The forecast is calling for a couple more days on Saturday and Sunday in the lower 50s here in St. Cloud. Enjoy those temps while we have them because it may be a while before we see days like this again.