Easton
LATEST NEWS
St. Cloud Transitioning 3 Parks Into Splash Pads
The city of St. Cloud is in the process of transitioning 2 parks from wading pools to splash pads and are added a wading pool to one additional park this fall. That according to St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis, who joined me on WJON Friday. He says both Centennial Park and Haws Park are transitioning from having wading pools to splash pads while 10-10 park (located in southeast St. Cloud) will be adding a splash pad. Kleis says the money to pay for these improvements is coming from a ballot referendum question that was passed by voters in 2022. He says splash pads don't require the hiring of staff and are easier to maintain. Kleis explains the challenge of finding the required lifeguards needed to staff 7 wading pools in the community has been very difficult over the years.
Faribault swim and dive goes toe to toe with Owatonna
Faribault girls swim and dive put up a good fight against Owatonna Thursday before eventually falling by a team score of 95-78. The Falcons, operating this season with a somewhat shorthanded roster, fielded a team of 21 swimmers and divers, while Owatonna traveled 43 athletes. Nevertheless there were bright spots for the Falcons all evening, including captain Hallie Taghon continuing her strong year with a first-place finish in the 50-yard...
Vikings teammate shares Sam Darnold warning for rest of NFL
Minnesota Vikings fans understandably were crushed to learn in August that promising rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy, the 10th overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft, would be sidelined indefinitely after he underwent a full meniscus repair. Teammates are warning the rest of the NFL ahead of Minnesota's regular-season opener at the New York Giants this Sunday to not take current Vikings QB1 Sam Darnold lightly. "I feel like he's going to prove a lot of people wrong and show who he really is as a quarterback with this opportunity," Vikings running back Aaron Jones recently said about Darnold, as shared by Kevin Seifert of ESPN. "Any of my quarterbacks that...
Popular Macaroni and Cheese Brand Recalled: ‘May Cause Medically Reversible Adverse Health Consequences’
A popular macaroni and cheese brand has been recalled. Newsweek reports Reser's Fine Foods has voluntarily recalled two varieties of its cheesy pasta dish. The two kinds of macaroni and cheese that have been recalled include Reser's American Classics Macaroni & Cheese White Cheddar (12 oz) and Reser's American Classics.
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.