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
Gas Prices Rising Again Nationally
With oil prices rising to nearly $87 per barrel last week, their highest level since October, gas prices are going up again.
Sauk Rapids Man Seriously Hurt in Crash in Northern Minnesota
A Sauk Rapids man suffered serious injuries in a crash in northern Minnesota.
Princeton Man Hurt in Crash in Mille Lacs County
A Princeton man was hurt in an early morning crash.
Two Hurt in Single Vehicle Crash in Todd County
Two people were hurt in a single-vehicle crash in Todd County.
Crafts Direct Announces Plan to Permanently Close
A longtime craft store in Waite Park has announced it is planning to close.
Pamela McNeil Being Inducted Into Minnesota Music Hall of Fame
An artist popular with central Minnesota music fans will be inducted into the Minnesota Music Hall of Fame later this month.
One Killed, One Seriously Hurt in Crash Near Mora
One person is dead and another is seriously hurt after the vehicle they were in collided with a semi.
Summertime By George 2024 Band Lineup Announced
The line-up of bands for the 13th annual Summertime By George concert series has been announced.
Man Dead, Woman Hospitalized After Shots Fired in East St. Cloud
A man is dead and a woman is hospitalized with multiple gunshot wounds after a domestic incident in east St. Cloud.
Kendall Named 2024 Athena Award Recipient
The Women's Fund has announced this year's recipient of the Athena Award.
Community Street Fair Coming to St. Cloud’s East End this Fall
A handful of small business owners on St. Cloud's East End are taking it upon themselves to improve their neighborhood.
What Central Minnesota Can Expect During Monday’s Solar Eclipse
Much of the country will experience a solar eclipse on Monday afternoon.