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WHOOPS! Minnesota Couple Launched their Boat – And Everything Else
Was the plan to purify themselves in the waters of Lake Minnetonka?
Spooktacular – Central Minnesota Woman Reaches Halloween Goal
With the help from volunteers all over central Minnesota and the help of a Minnesota Mom, Halloween will be extra special this year for many area children on the spectrum.
Take a Paranormal Trolley Ride Halloween Night – Do You Dare?
Spirits on a Steetcar tickets on sale now
Have It Your Way! MN’s First Build Your Own Charcuterie Bar Is Open
The charcuterie bar/self-pour location is open starting at 11am most days, and stays open until 7 or 8pm
Snow Sculpting MN Brothers Announce No Sculpture This Winter
In an online announcement, the Minnesota brothers cite financial needs as the driving force behind not having a sculpture this year.
Minnesota Fall Recipe: Mountain Dew Apple Dumplin’s – Try it!
I might have found one of the easiest apple dumpling recipes ever, and it all works because of a simple can of Mountain Dew.
Uncover The Untold Stories Of Minnesota’s Civil War At Upcoming Event
Join the discussion on the Civil War's impact on Minnesota with the Central Minnesota Civil War Round Table.
FIRE: Do Minnesotans Really Love Our Halloween Candy…Hot?
Otherwise our top three seems...lame.
One Outstanding Brainerd Body Shop Earns Extra Recognition
From cars to campers to Teslas, one shop shines above the rest
&$*#?? Are Minnesota Vikings Fans the Most Foul Mouthed and Rude?
We always hold out hope every season that this will "finally be the year".
Fun, Family Event Coming Up this Weekend in Stillwater
Looking ahead to the weekend weather, it looks like it will be a very nice weekend for outdoor activities.
Why Won’t Minnesotans See These Weather Terms Anymore?
The National Weather Service updated how they will describe winter weather warnings and events. Here's what Minnesotans need to know.
From the WJON Newsroom
Homeless Population on The Rise in Minnesota
With colder weather coming area outreach workers are reaching out to the homeless population. I was joined on WJON by Benton County Commissioner Steve Heinen, Victoria Blonigan from Benton County Outreach, Heather Post, a CentraCare Outreach Nurse and Chad Hess from the Benton County Sheriff's Office.
Update: Teenager Missing in Morrison Co. Found Safe
The Morrison County Sheriff's Office says a teenager who went missing over the weekend has been found and is safe.
Stearns County Asking MnDOT for Speed Study on County Road 154
Stearns County will ask the Minnesota Department of Transportation for a speed study of a road in St. Anna.
Pinecone Road Work to Prompt Traffic Detour
Drivers who use Pinecone Road in Sartell will be faced with a detour starting Thursday.
“Free Parking” Comes To St. Paul With Monopoly Edition
Game fans rejoice, a St. Paul Monopoly is coming in June of 2025
Minnesota Expected to Be In The Spotlight During VP Debate
The only Vice Presidential Debate will be Tuesday night between Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Ohio Senator JD Vance.
Minnesota Fishing Museum Inducts 2024 Hall Of Fame Class
Latest class inducted into Minnesota Fishing Hall of Fame
Benton County Traffic Stop Leads to Drugs and Weapons Charges
A traffic stop led to a Zimmerman man being arrested on possession of drugs and a handgun.
Car Crashes Into Tent At City Festival in Northern Minnesota
Four people were hurt, one seriously, after a car plowed into a tent at a city festival in northern Minnesota.
Think Winter, Minnesota Cold Weather Rule Starts October 1st
Minnesota's Cold Weather Rule starts on October 1st
Jeff-fa-fa Bringing Latest Tour To Target Center
Jeff Dunham and friends bring latest tour to Minnesota
Man Arrested after High Speed Chase Through Morrison County
A Hewitt man faces several charges after leading authorities on a chase through Morrison County.