I tell my friends “I’m very close to having seen and/or done it all”. A North Dakota farm kid that survived peeing on an electric fence. A radio DJ that ran a Sunday morning show under the air name “Skip Church”. Got a date with Carrie Underwood. Got stood up by Carrie Underwood. Retired from radio at 25 to go home and farm. Retired from farming at 46 and went back to radio. Divorced - two boys, (Drew and Gabe), two dogs (Reno, the Siberian Husky and Rorschach, the Dalmation) and a cat (Moody).
Jeff McMahon
Bulbs of Becker Is Ready To Go
Thanksgiving is the unofficial start to the holiday lighting season, and a home in Becker is ready to go.
Woman Charged With Stealing $22K From Monticello Target
Officials with the Wright County Sheriff’s Office investigated claims by a Target manager that Sue Kolb, an employee of the store, would keep money from the cash register instead of putting it in the drop box at the end of her shifts.
Local Towns Pick Up Water Project Loans
The Minnesota Public Facilities Authority has awarded more than $190 million in new grants and loans for water projects across the state.
MN Exporters Set Record
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced Minnesota’s exports of agricultural, mining, and manufactured goods hit a record-setting $7.3 billion in the third quarter of 2022.
Red Kettle Kickoff Tuesday
The kickoff event for this year’s campaign is this Tuesday evening from 5:00 to 7:00 at the Sauk Rapids Coborn’s.
Santa Paws Returns to Tri-County Humane Society
The annual fundraiser at the Tri-County Humane Society lets you take holiday-themed photos with, or without, your pets.
St Cloud Student Nominated For Emmy Award
Winston Johnson’s music video for his original song “20-20 Vision” had already received a 2022 Upper Midwest Emmy Foundation Crystal Pillar for Outstanding Achievement in High School Music Video. Today, the National Student Emmy Awards were announced.
MN Nurses Set Strike Vote
The Minnesota Nurses Association announced today that the vote to strike would take place on November 30th.
New Fire Data Tool Released by Fire Marshal
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety – State Fire Marshal Division has unveiled the Fire Risk Analysis Tool to map where fires happen and what caused them.
Task Force Arrests Two Drug Users
The Central Minnesota Violent Offender Task Force has been investigating multiple overdoses and overdose deaths linked to pressed fentanyl pills, commonly called M-Box 30 pills.