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.
Jim Maurice
23 Grants Awarded in Central Minnesota Totaling Over $195,000
Over $195,000 has been granted through three grant rounds offered through the Central Minnesota Community Foundation.
Olympic Watch Party Planned for Alise Post Willoughby
St. Cloud's Alise Post Willoughby will be going for the gold again at this year's Olympic Games.
WJON’s Planned Coverage of Trump Rally in St. Cloud
Saturday will be a big day in St. Cloud's political history.
Several Events Planned for Downtown St. Cloud
The next Art Crawl in downtown St. Cloud is coming up on Friday, August 23rd. In advance of that, there is an effort being organized to help spruce up the area.
Man Suffers Significant Injuries in Fire
A man was severely burned in a brush fire.
Virtual Ice Fishing Tournament Changes Ownership
America's Virtual Ice Fishing Tournament based in Brainerd is transitioning to a new owner.
Trump, Vance Coming to St. Cloud Saturday
Former President and current Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump will be in St. Cloud this Saturday.
Metro Bus Operator Wins Gold At State Bus Roadeo
A St. Cloud bus driver is the best in the state.
St. Cloud Preparing for National Political Spotlight
Local officials will be scrambling this week in advance of former President Donald Trump's rally in St. Cloud.
St. Cloud Organizations Receive Grants from Initiative Foundation
Several St. Cloud-based organizations are receiving grant funding from the Initiative Foundation.
Presidential/Vice Presidential Visits to St. Cloud
Vice Presidents and Presidents have made stops in St. Cloud in the past. With the help of the Stearns History Museum and the St. Cloud State University archives, here is a list of those that have visited St. Cloud over the years.
Man Killed in Crash on Highway 23 Near Willmar
A man was killed in a crash on Highway 23 near Willmar.