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Mark A. Johnson
Age 67 of Annandale, passed away Saturday August 17th at the Annandale Care Center. Visitation will be held from 5 until 7 PM on Thursday and one hour prior to services on Friday, both at the church. A Mass of Christian Burial for Mark A. Johnson will be held Friday August 23rd, at 10:30 AM, at the St. Ignatius Catholic Church in Annandale. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. Obituary, guestbook, video tribute and service webcast can be found at; www.dingmannfuneral.com.
New St. Joseph Food Hall Announces Restaurant Concepts
ST. JOSEPH (WJON News) -- Ground was broken Monday on a new food hall concept in downtown St. Joseph. The House Food and Tap will be at the corner of 2nd Avenue Northwest and Minnesota Street. During the event, owners Craig and BriAnne Hern announced the three restaurant concepts and...
St. Cloud Area Teams Fare Well at State Amateur Baseball Tourney
The St. Cloud area is well represented at the Class C and B State tournaments. In Class C the Cold Spring Rockies, Buckman Billygoats, Farming Flames, St. Joseph Joes and Kimball Express were all winners this past weekend. Games are being played in Belle Plaine, Green Isle, Jordan and Shakopee. Results below.
Demo Work Planned for Portion of Former St. Joe Mill
ST. JOSEPH (WJON News) -- Demolition work will soon begin on some of the old St. Joseph Mill project. During Tuesday night's St. Joseph EDA meeting, they'll get an update on the work. The eastern post and frame portion of the building is proposed to be demolished as the structure's...
Coborn’s Announced New Grocery, Liquor Store in Plymouth
ST. CLOUD (WJON News) -- Coborn's Incorporated is opening a new grocery and liquor store in Plymouth. The St. Cloud-based company says they will be part of a new project called "The Boulevard" which is a partnership with developers Roers Companies and Scannell Properties. It will be located off Interstate 494 and Bass Lake Road.
Gophers reinforce running back corps with transfers
P.J. Fleck added several players through the transfer portal this offseason, including three running backs who give Minnesota a cushion they lacked in previous seasons. Located in Litchfield, MN we deliver the latest in local News, Sports, Weather, Obituaries & More! Tune in to AM 1410 or FM 95.9 for morning updates on the go, listen to our afternoon programs to keep you informed all day long, or join us weekends for our prayer service broadcasts.
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.
Diane M. McDonald, 81, St. Cloud
Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at St. Marcus Catholic Church in Clear Lake for Diane McDonald, age 81, who passed away Saturday at Edenbrook of St. Cloud. Rev. Joseph Backowski will officiate and burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services Wednesday at the church in Clear Lake. Arrangements have been entrusted to Williams Dingmann Family Funeral Home in Clear Lake.
Gophers’ ‘M Club’ Hall of Fame will induct eight, including Joel Maturi, Don Lucia
Among the former Gophers athletes to be inducted in a Sept. 6 ceremony at Williams Arena are Eric Decker, Tori Dixon and Amanda Kessel. Gophers’ ‘M Club’ Hall of Fame will induct eight, including Joel Maturi, Don Lucia. Located in Litchfield, MN we deliver the latest in...
Mark Carlson
A funeral service for 66-year-old MARK CARLSON of Litchfield will be held on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 11 A.M. at Ostmark Lutheran Church of rural Watkins. Visitation will be on Monday, August 19 from 5-to-7 P.M. at Johnson-Hagglund Funeral Home in Litchfield and one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday.
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