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Popular “Haunted Acres” Opens this Weekend in Sauk Rapids
It's Baaaack...the season where there are all sorts of ghosts and goblins, haunted houses, and pumpkin trails and the like. Obviously not all of these things that are centered around the Halloween holiday are for adults only. Lots of events are absolutely family friendly. Some of these events are great for little kids.
Kortekaas takes it upon himself to complete comeback
Boys Soccer Grand Rapids 1, Princeton 1 Grand Rapids 3, Duluth Marshall 2 PRINCETON — The Thunderhawks tied a tough Tigers soccer team 1-1 in Princeton on Saturday. Gavin Andersen was the lone-scorer for Grand Rapids. On Monday they finished the regular season with a road game at Duluth Marshall. Grand Rapids’ forward Dean Kortekaas...
Rock Ridge rolls past Princeton, 7-0
VIRGINIA—The Rock Ridge girls’ tennis team breezed through their first match of the Section 7AA Tournament on Tuesday, as the second-seeded Wolverines downed No. 15 Princeton 7-0. After a less than stellar final regular season match last Thursday, Rock Ridge coaches Jessica Kralich and Kortney Rosati said the team came prepared and ready to work now that the playoffs had begun. “We saw that they were ready,” Rosati said. “It’s...
Have You Seen These Options for Fall Clean Up Help in Central Minnesota?
It's the time of year when the landscape around us is changing. The leaves that have provided so much beauty during the spring and summer months around Minnesota are turning colors. With the coming change means the aforementioned leaves will be finding a new place to call home, the ground....
Braham sets preliminary budget with small increase
The city of Braham approved its preliminary budget for 2025 at a special meeting held Tuesday Sept. 17. And the good news for the city was that, unlike in recent years, the proposed budget increase is small, and it met with no acrimony. Interim city administrator Kevin Stahl presented the proposal, and he noted before he started that currently the city is at 44% for its proposed expenditures for 2024. ...
Record Warm Day in St. Cloud Sunday
ST. CLOUD (WJON News) -- For the second day in a row we had a record high temperature in St. Cloud. The National Weather Service says we officially reached 84 degrees on Sunday afternoon at the St. Cloud Regional Airport. That ties the record for the date, we also hit...
Six candidates hope to join the Sartell-St. Stephen District 748 School Board
The Sartell-St. Stephen School District 748 School Board election could have long-term implications on educational policy. This comes as the school board is experiencing a 3-3 ideology split. This split has created tense conversations and multiple failed tied votes. In June, these differences resulted in the school board almost missing the July 1 deadline to sign 21 staff contracts. ...
Blast from the Past sports: October 2024
50 YEARS AGO: OCTOBER, 1974 Monticello halfback Greg Davis was a one-man wrecking crew against Annandale. Davis ran for 134 yards and two touchdowns against his former teammates and led Monticello to a 21-6 Homecoming victory. The loss stopped a two-game losing streak for the football team. The game was played in a warm rain that didn’t seem to stop Davis. ...
Six People Share Ideas Worth Spreading in TEDx St. Cloud
ST. CLOUD (WJON News) -- Six speakers are preparing to share their ideas worth spreading. The 8th annual TEDx St. Cloud is coming up on Thursday, October 10th. Spokesman Brian Hart says they get quite a few people from all over the region who ask to be one of the featured speakers each year. They also have a local curation team that looks for local people to give a speech. He says they've had good luck when asking people to be a part of the program.
Visit Greater St. Cloud Preparing For 2025 Legislative Session
ST. CLOUD (WJON News) -- The next Minnesota legislative session is still several months away but Visit Greater St. Cloud is already gearing up for it. Executive Director Rachel Thompson says they are working on what St. Cloud and the state need for tourism. She says one of their priorities...
POLL: St. Cloud Times athlete of the week poll Sept. 22-28
SAINT CLOUD — Eight St. Cloud-area high school athletes were honored on our top performers list, one will win athlete of the week. Vote below for who you think had the best performance out of athletes from Albany, Becker, Foley, Holdingford, Kimball, ROCORI, Royalton, Sartell-St. Stephen, Sauk Rapids-Rice, St. Cloud Apollo, St. Cloud Cathedral and St. Cloud Tech. ...
St. Cloud Library Kicks Off Annual Lego Brick Building Challenge
ST. CLOUD (WJON News) -- It is time for kids to get their brick on at the St. Cloud Library. The library's annual Lego Brick Building Challenge starts on Tuesday. Children ages 6 to 16 can enter the challenge by making a Lego creation and bringing it to the library to be displayed during the month of November.
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