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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New Fire Station to Be On Ballot in St. Cloud in November
St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis delivered his 19th annual State of the City Address Tuesday at City Hall.
St. Cloud Becomes First in Minnesota to Accept Used Cooking Oil
Starting now St. Cloud residents have a new environmentally friendly way of disposing of your used cooking oil and grease.
Mayor Addresses Space Shuttle Plans During State of the City
For the second year in a row, St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis devoted a significant amount of time during his State of City Address to talking about downtown.
Jazz Bands, Comedy Kicking Off Gnarly Bard Theater Entertainment
Downtown St. Cloud's newest theater has announced some entertainment to kick off the venue.
Great Theatre Getting Rare Chance to Perform ‘Waitress’
The non-profit Great Theatre has already announced its shows for next year's 27th season. Artistic & Education Director Kendra Norton Dando says a highlight for the 2024-2025 season is the production of Waitress taking the stage in October, which is a rare opportunity for local theater.
Report: Minnesota Has 7th Highest Tax Burden
A new report says Minnesota has the seventh highest tax burden in the country.
Officer Attacked While Breaking Up Fight in Willmar Home
One officer was attacked while attempting to break up a fight inside a home in Willmar.
One $1 Million, Two $50K Powerball Tickets Sold in Minnesota
No one won the Powerball jackpot in Monday night's drawing, but we did have some big winners in Minnesota.
St. Cloud Yard Waste Collection Picks Up on Monday
Yard waste collection is starting up again in St. Cloud.
Pickleball Courts Planned for St. Joseph Park
St. Joseph is preparing to install its first outdoor pickleball courts.
Driver Arrested After High Speed Chase Near New London
A driver was arrested after leading police on a short high-speed chase.
Music Line-up Announced for Wood Fired Wednesdays In St. Joseph
The Rolling Ridge Event Center in St. Joseph has released its music line-up for this year's Wood Fired Wednesdays.