Jim Maurice is the News Director for Townsquare Media’s St. Cloud brands. A life-long Minnesota resident, he grew up in the small west central community of Maynard. He began his professional radio career working nights at KDMA in Montevideo. Then, after a 10 year stint in Redwood Falls working at KLGR, he moved to St. Cloud. Jim has worked at WJON since 2005, and has been the news director since 2007.
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Wet Stretch of Weather to Start the Week
A prolonged rainfall event will begin Monday night and last into Wednesday afternoon.
Valleyfair Hiring 1,000 Workers for the Summer
Valleyfair, the amusement park just south of the Twin Cities metro announced they are hiring around one-thousand new staffers for their upcoming 2021 season.
Update: Best Buy Cuts 5,000 Jobs, Gives $500 Bonuses
Best Buy is giving its employees a bonus, and extra time off if they get a COVID-19 vaccine.
Mega Millions Jackpot Raised to $1 Billion
The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to $1 billion for Friday's drawing.
Mega Millions Jackpot Closing in on $1 Billion
The Mega Millions jackpot is now up to nearly $1 billion dollars.
Mega Millions, Powerball Jackpots Still Growing
Lotto fever continues to grow.
Travel Expert: New Rule Adds Huge Layer of Uncertainty
Going on a Caribbean or Mexican vacation just got a whole lot more challenging.
Mega Millions Jackpot Continues to Grow
The second-largest jackpot in Mega Millions history will be up for grabs on Friday - an estimated $750 million, or $550 million cash.
2nd Stimulus Checks Going to Americans this Week
Check your bank account, you may have some extra cash in there today.
Small Business Saturday: A Day to Celebrate Small Businesses
After all of the big Black Friday sales be sure to check out the small, local and independently owned businesses participating in Small Business Saturday. The special day was created 10 years ago.