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Call Her Lollipop Lily: Today’s Pet of the Week!
We're not sure if she does a shaky rockin' dance, but you don't want to pass up your chance...with Lollipop Lily, today's Pet of the Week from Tri-County Humane Society!. Lollipop Lily is a neutered 4-month-old mixed breed. She's a bit bashful, but friendly. Not much else is known about Lollipop Lily, as she came to TCHS with her brothers and sisters from another facility. Stop by TCHS and see if Lollipop Lily is the perfect flavor of furry friend for your family!
St. Cloud Man Sentenced for 2022 Murder
ST. CLOUD (WJON News) -- A man who pleaded guilty for his role in a 2022 St. Cloud murder has been sentenced. A Stearns County judge Monday afternoon sentenced 55-year-old Paul Coleman to 16 years in prison for the shooting death of 39-year-old Michael Batsche. Coleman pleaded guilty to aiding...
Let’s Get Chilly! MN Wind Chill Regular Season Finale is Saturday
MInNeSoTa SpOrTs sUcK. Other than the Minnesota Lynx. And the Minnesota Twins from the late 1900s (feel old? I do). Did you know that Minnesota has a professional sports team that clinched their division AND home field advantage a few weeks ago? The Minnesota Wind Chill's final tune up before the playoffs is this Saturday at Sea Foam Stadium in St. Paul.
Free Dilly Bar Day Sunday At St. Cloud Area Dairy Queen Restaurants
Ice cream lovers who have the Dairy Queen app and a "DQ Rewards" account can snag a free Dilly Bar on Saturday, July 21st at participating locations. DQ® is the perfect place to get a cool, sweet treat this National Ice Cream Day. For one day only on July 21, DQ® Rewards members can get a free Dilly® Bar, made with world-famous DQ® vanilla soft serve encased in a delicious coating, with a DQ® App order of $1 or more. Fans can exclusively access the deal through the DQ® App* available for download on iOS and Android devices. Download and sign up to be a DQ® Rewards member today to start enjoying app-exclusive perks and more!
What does this mean for Rock County residents?
Nothing is going to change for residents of Rock County, other than the fact that they may get more federal money now that they are considered part of the large metro area of Sioux Falls. The estimated population for the new MSA is expected to exceed 500,000 residents by 2050.
Road Construction Woes? Here’s How To Easily Access St. Cloud’s Gardens
How in the world do we get around the city of St. Cloud this summer? I'm thinking a bicycle might be the best way. If however, you are coming to St. Cloud for shopping, eating, or a special event, we have so many road construction projects that you need to be aware of, and since it can be a bit overwhelming, I want to try to help you find your way to at least one very special location. Munsinger/Clemens Gardens in St. Cloud is a very popular location for visitors worldwide. It just so happens that we have 'Art Fair in the Gardens' happening this Thursday, and if you don't know what detours to take, you might be a bit stressed by the time you get there.
Huge Muffin Recall From This Minnesota Favorite Bargain Store
A nationwide recall revolving around muffins from Aldi's has some people still worried. The recall initiated by the FDA states: that 11,830 cases of ALDI - Bakeshop Chocolate Chip Muffin 4 count, because it may contain undeclared walnuts. People with an allergy or severe sensitivity to walnuts risk serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume these products.
I-94 Project Between Monticello and Albertville Starts Soon
MONTICELLO (WJON News) -- A long-awaited road construction project in central Minnesota is getting started next week. The Minnesota Department of Transportation will start the three-year expansion of Interstate 94 between Albertville and Monticello. The I-94 Gap project will expand the interstate to six lanes, three in each direction, to close the gap along that corridor.
Buckvold Looking to Lead St. Cloud As Next Mayor
ST. CLOUD (WJON News) -- St. Cloud residents have a choice to make for who they want to lead the city for the next four years. Six people are running in the Primary Election for Mayor. Anne Buckvold was the first person to announce her candidacy. She says she was...
Hey Gardner’s, Don’t Miss This Minnesota Gardening Event
Tis the season for gardening. For those that love to garden, they know that sometimes it doesn’t love you back. Finding ways to have the best garden possible allows you to enjoy the hobby more and of course take pleasure in the end result more as well. For those...
Support And Unity: Sherburne County Leaders Condemn Violence In Political Disagreements
(ELK RIVER) -- Sherburne County Commissioners are showing their support for the victims of Saturday's attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump in Pennsvylvania. Sherburne County Board Chair Gregg Felber issued a statement on behalf of the board. “Our system of government is dependent upon the peaceful resolution of political...
Man’s Body Found After Jumping From Veterans Bridge
ST. CLOUD (WJON News) -- The Stearns County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a man who jumped off Veterans Bridge on Friday. Authorities say the Sheriff's Office along with the St. Cloud Police and Fire Departments responded to the area around the Veterans Bridge at Noon about a report of a man jumping into the Mississippi River.
Little Falls Man Hurt After Motorcycle Crash Friday
SWAN RIVER TOWNSHIP (WJON News) -- A Little Falls man was hurt after crashing his motorcycle on Friday. The Morrison County Sheriff's Office got the call about a crash south of Little Falls just after 7:00 p.m. Authorities responded to the scene near Great River Road and 130th Avenue. The...
See What Happens When The Sun Goes Down At Sleepover Safari
LITTLE FALLS (WJON News) -- Have you ever wondered what happens at a zoo at night? Pine Grove Zoo in Little Falls has your chance to find out. The Zoo is bringing back its Sleepover Safari for the first time in 11 years. There will be activities, treats, and people...
Two Hurt in Stearns County Crash Near St. Rosa
ST. ROSA (WJON News) -- Two people had to be taken to the hospital after a crash north of St. Rosa last week. The Stearns County Sheriff's Office says the crash happened at the intersection of County Roads 17 and 35 just after 2:30 p.m. Thursday. Authorities say 76-year-old Mary...
Have You Checked These Items Off Of Your St. Cloud Summer Bucket List?
We are now past the Fourth of July, which means that summer is halfway over in Central Minnesota. How many of these summer essentials have you been able to cross off your summer bucket list?. 1. ATTENDED SUMMERTIME BY GEORGE. If you haven't attended one of these weekly events this...
St. Ben’s, St. John’s Official Higher Ed Partners with MN United
ST. PAUL (WJON News) -- The College of St. Benedict and St. John's University are the exclusive higher education partners for the Minnesota United soccer team. The schools have entered a three-year agreement with the Major League Soccer franchise. They say the partnership will increase the visibility of the schools to soccer fans at Allianz Field where the team averages over 19,500 fans per home game.
New Detour In Effect on Highway 23 Between Milaca and Bock
ST. CLOUD (WJON News) -- A new detour on Highway 23 east of St. Cloud as crews continue improving the stretch of highway between Milaca and Ogilvie. The Minnesota Department of Transportation says the newly paved portion of the highway between Bock and Ogilvie reopened on Friday and the portion of the project between Milaca and Bock closed Monday.
80s Christian Pop Star Coming To Minnesota This Fall
PRIOR LAKE (WJON News) -- An Award-winning contemporary Christian music star is coming to Minnesota. 6-time Grammy-winning artist Amy Grant will take the stage at Mystic Lake Casino in Prior Lake on October 12th. In addition to her 6 Grammys, Grant has 26 Dove Awards, a star on the Hollywood...
Cards, Cash Stolen at Wedding Venue in Sartell
The Sartell Police Department are reporting gift cards and gifts were taken from a wedding venue when the wedding reception was going on. Alicia Mages from Tri-County Crime Stoppers says this has happened multiple times in the past week in the area. The St. Cloud Police Department are reporting a...
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