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Republican offensive risks backfiring with transgender friends, family
Former President Trump and other Republicans are casting Vice President Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as left-wing radicals whose administration would initiate a seismic cultural shift meant to undermine conservative values, especially when it comes to advancing protections for transgender Americans. It’s a strategy meant to excite conservative voters and win over parts of the center,…
Prosecutors extend plea deal to man charged in crash that killed 5 young women in Minneapolis
The man accused of killing five young women in a high-speed crash last summer in Minneapolis could serve upwards of 32 years if he accepts a plea deal extended by Hennepin County prosecutors. In a hearing on Tuesday, the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office offered to drop half of the 10...
Swiftie Skate Set For St. Cloud’s Lake George In January
Sharpen your blades and get your skates ready for a FREE 'Swiftie Skate' at St. Cloud's Lake George. The event is set to be held on Saturday, January 4th, 2025, from 4:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.. Unfortunately, last year's Swiftie Skate at Lake George ended up being cancelled due to...
Apollo Football To Rely on Experience in 2024
The Apollo football team looks improve on last season's 1-8 season with plenty of experience returning. Apollo head coach Michael Beehler joined me on WJON. He says they return a bunch of 3-year starters. Senior Davion Jackson returns as the starting quarterback for the Eagles. Beehler says this will be his 3rd year as a starter and he's hopeful the experience that he and other 3-year starters bring will help them this season. Apollo has 17 seniors, 14 juniors, 17-20 sophomores, and 20-22 freshmen. Beehler expects these numbers to grow early in the season as additional kids come out for football. Apollo has 73 kids out for football 9th-12th grade. Beehler says they are up approximately 15 players 9-12 this season compared to last season.
How Ketamine Can Help Veterans
No matter when they served, our veterans deserve the very best care. Of course, medical knowledge is continuously advancing — and so are treatments and medicines. Today, veterans have several treatment options for mental health and practitioners who understand their unique needs. In the St. Cloud area, Aurora Mental...
Rocori Students Unlock History As They Bring A Park Back To Life [PHOTOS]
COLD SPRING (WJON News) -- Some Rocori students are bringing a forgotten park back to life. FFA Students are cleaning up and revitalizing Lookout Park in Cold Spring as part of a school service project. Lookout Park is hidden behind Quarry Cinema just off Highway 23 and has had minimum...
MnDOT Hosting Electric Vehicle Charger Grant Information Session in Fergus Falls
Fergus Falls, MN – The Minnesota Department of Transportation is hosting information sessions to discuss opportunities to install electric vehicle charging stations at locations near Interstate 94. This new grant is part of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure program, and will reimburse up to 90 percent of project costs....
Terebinth Refuge Holding Rise for Hope Breakfast In September
(KNSI) – Terebinth Refuge’s annual Rise For Hope breakfast fundraiser is less than a month away. The woman’s shelter takes victims of human trafficking and helps them recover, learn necessary life skills, and eventually graduate to a normal life. Founder CeCe Terlouw-Kvistad tells KNSI News trafficking stories are tragic, but empowering. One of those will be featured during the breakfast.
Anoka-Hennepin approves boys volleyball
After a hard fought battle with the Minnesota State High School League to make boys volleyball an official sport, student athletes in Anoka-Hennepin finally reached victory when the board voted 5-0 to make boys volleyball a sanctioned sport in the district. The vote came during the Aug. 26 board meeting, for which Board Member Zach Arco was absent. “Obviously, we have growing participation with this sport,” Associate Superintendent Joshua Delich said. “It’s really neat to see this growing in such leaps and bounds, not only just in Minnesota, but across the nation as well. With that enhanced athletic development, it...
The 60 football players to know entering the 2024 season in central Minnesota
SAINT CLOUD – Thursday is gameday. It will be the football opener for all but one of the St. Cloud area's high school varsity squads. With St. Cloud Cathedral playing Friday, the Crusaders and other local teams have just a few days to gear up for an exciting 2024 Minnesota high school football season. Dozens of athletes have spent long hours in the weight room during the winter and on the turf during the summer to prepare...
Braves score 4 times in 10th to beat Twins 8-6
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Matt Olson drove in the go-ahead run on a fielder’s choice, Travis d’Arnaud added an RBI single and Ramón Laureano put the game away with a two-run double as the Atlanta Braves scored four times in the 10th inning to beat the Minnesota Twins 8-6 on Tuesday night. Olson’s grounder to second scored the automatic runner as second baseman Edouard Julien’s throw home wasn’t in time. D’Arnaud and Laureano followed with one-out hits as Atlanta rallied against Minnesota closer Jhoan Duran (6-8). Duran allowed four runs — three earned — and four hits. “I’m pretty sure sometime you’re going to have a day like that,” Duran said. “So, it’s not like every day you throw good, you know?”
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