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Growing Leadership in the Workforce in Central MN
People are either born leaders or learn to be leaders. Gail Cruikshank, Talent Director from the Greater St. Cloud Development Corporation joined me on WJON for our monthly "Get a Job" segment. She identified how young people can become leaders. Cruikshank says 65% of youth involved with Big Brothers and Big Sisters agreed their Big helped them reach a higher level of education than they thought possible. 52% reported their Big kept them from dropping out of school. 51.9% of high school students attending EPIC reported learning from someone in the field that was most effective for their career exploration. These numbers indicate some sort of mentorship can be beneficial for young people.
This Halloween Store is Ready to Open in St. Cloud
We are in the middle of August, in case you haven't checked a calendar. It's the time of back to school for both college and grade school/high school. Lots of people milling around big box stores picking up items that their kids need for the school year. What I have...
Bemidji family injured in Itasca County crash
ITASCA COUNTY, Minn. (Valley News Live) - A Bemidji family was injured in an Itasca County crash Saturday night. It happened along Highway 2 in Trout Lake Township around 5 p.m. Officials say the family was headed east on Highway 2 when the driver of a Dodge Journey made a...
Man killed, woman injured in crash between a motorcycle and an SUV
EAST BETHEL, Minn. — A woman was injured and a man killed on Saturday afternoon when a turning SUV struck a motorcycle in Anoka County. According to a press release from the Anoka County Sheriff's Office, multiple departments were called to East bethel around 3:30 p.m. Saturday on reports of a crash.
Local leaders travel to Chicago for DNC 2024
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – The 2024 Democratic National Convention is this week, with many from the tri-state area excited to hear Kamala Harris and vice president pick Tim Walz speak. Evansville city council member Alex Burton is going as a delegate, excited to be in conversations that will shape the upcoming presidential election. Burton says, “It’s one […]
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