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‘Parktober’ Coming To St. Cloud October 18th
After a successful 2023 debut, St. Cloud's former "Fall Fest," now known as "Parktober," event is coming to St. Cloud's Riverside Park on October 18th during MEA weekend. The free event is scheduled to run from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.. Fest-goers of all ages are invited to wear their...
Ledgetober Flannel Fest Going to “Another Level” in 2024
The 3rd annual LEDGEtober Flannel Fest will take place from 2-7pm Saturday October 5 at the Ledge Amphitheater in Waite Park. Ledge Facility Event Supervisor Meredith Lyon, and performers Ted Manderfeld (Deuces Wild) and Michael Shynes joined me on WJON to talk about the event. Lyon says Flannel Fest is "going to another level in 2024".
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....
Harvest of Horror in 15th Season in St. Augusta
ST. AUGUSTA (WJON News) -- The Harvest of Horror Haunted Hayride in St. Augusta is back for its 15th season. Organizer Jason Stock says you start by going on a hayride through a cornfield, then you go through the woods, a haunted house, and a wild west town. He says...
Pinecone Road Work to Prompt Traffic Detour
SARTELL (WJON News) -- Drivers who use Pinecone Road in Sartell will be faced with a detour starting Thursday. Work crews will be completing an overlay of the road between Scout Drive and County Road 120. The work will require a detour. Pinecone Road will reopen on the evening of...
SCTCC Celebrates New Aircraft Maintenance Technician Program
ST. CLOUD (WJON News) -- The St. Cloud Technical and Community College is set to add an Aircraft Maintenance Technician program to its curriculum. Members of the Minnesota State System, the airline industry, and others all gathered at the St. Cloud Regional Airport Wednesday to celebrate the new program. WJON...
Get To Know the Newest Automotive Shop in Rice
Rice Minnesota is home to some awfully nice people. I met a good number of them on Saturday at Rice’s news automotive shop, Top Point Automotive. The new shop held a community, “get to know you” day on Saturday from 12-5. The population of Rice is just over 1,900, and it seemed like most of the town came by at some point Saturday.
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. ...
Groundbreaking for 404 Garage Condos in Sauk Rapids
SAUK RAPIDS (WJON News) -- The official groundbreaking was held Wednesday for the 404 Garage Condos coming to Sauk Rapids. Co-owners Gary Posch and Joe Sexton were joined by city leaders to celebrate the start of this unique project at 1400 19th Street NE in Sauk Rapids. WJON News first...
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.
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