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
Car Crashes Into Home Sparking Fire in St. Cloud
One person was taken to the hospital after the vehicle they were driving crashed into a house sparking a fire.
Lester Prairie Man Charged with Threatening to Kill Officers
A Lester Prairie man is facing charges after threatening to kill neighbors and police officers.
Backwards Bread Co. Keeping Up With Demand for Artisan Bread
The popularity of artisan bread doesn't appear to be slowing down anytime soon. A new report from Technavio Plus says the bread market will continue to expand over at least the next five years.
Sauk Rapids-Rice Teacher Honored with Statewide Award
A teacher at Sauk Rapids-Rice High School is being honored with a statewide award.
Man Hurt in Rollover Near New London
A man was hurt in a rollover near New London.
Injury Crash Involving Pickup, Semi Near New London
Two people were hurt in a crash involving a pickup and a semi.
Valentine’s Day Snow Totals in Minnesota
Some snow totals are coming in from the snow that fell in southern and central Minnesota on Valentine's Day.
Update: Latest on Valentine’s Day Snowfall in Minnesota
Snow has started across much of the region Wednesday afternoon and will last into the night.
Tourism: Live Entertainment Boosting Greater St. Cloud Economy
Last year was a good year for tourism in the St. Cloud metro area.
Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Southern Minnesota
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for some counties in southern Minnesota.
Treatment Center Approved for Former Methodist Church
The owners of a former church have been given the green light to convert it into a treatment facility.
St. Cloud Council Approves PUD Amendment for Community Center
After a lengthy public hearing, the St. Cloud City Council has approved a resolution for a new community center in the north part of town.