behind the scenes

WJON Reporter Alex Svejkovsky embarked on a series of videos a few years ago to see how everyday tasks or businesses work. How they do what they do on a regular basis. Here's an encore presentation of some of those reports.

Recently, news broke that Strangers Things star Joe Keery would be coming to Jordan, Minnesota to film a new movie he was part of.

The project is expected to be open for acts June of 2020, but before it opens it needs a good name.

This week in our "Behind the Scenes" series on WJON, we see how to make snow on the slopes at Powder Ridge. As soon as the weather turns cold the crew at Powder Ridge waste no time making snow for the season.

This week in our "Behind the Scenes" series on WJON, we prepare for a stay at the Gorecki Guest House. Since 2009 the Gorecki Guest House at CentraCare Health has been providing over 12,000 guests a warm place to stay during difficult family times.

This week in our "Behind the Scenes" series on WJON, we go inside Catholic Charities and see how they help serve the community. Stretching across 16 counties in Minnesota, Catholic Charities is always ready to help people in need.

This week in our "Behind the Scenes" series on WJON, we go behind the walls of St. Cloud Technical High School and see the issues District 742 says the school faces. While the nearly 100-year-old building may stand tall from the outside, inside it's a different story.

This week in our "Behind the Scenes" series on WJON, we help you stay safe during severe weather at the Benton County Emergency Management Center. It doesn't take long for the skies to turn scary and that's when Jim McDermott and the Benton County Emergency Management Center spring into action.

This week in our "Behind the Scenes" series on WJON, we preheat the ovens and begin cooking 36,000 chicken wings for WingFest on Saturday. Before the feasting can begin a week long cooking spree starts for the staff at Shortstop Custom Catering.

B.o.B and Taylor Swift are shooting their ‘Both of Us’ video, and now thanks to the Atlanta native, fans can get a glimpse of what’s in store.

In a movie that still tops the list of scary movies will somewhat be re-made, again.