98.1 - Minnesota's New Country

I never was much of a hockey player, but I do have many fond memories of going to an outdoor rink and playing pick-up hockey in my neighborhood.

When we think of the most 'chill' states in the union, the first ones that might come to mind are Hawaii... maybe California... Florida... the warm states, right?

The largest bike show and swap meet in the Midwest. If you are interested in that type of thing, you will want to check this out.

This year’s eagle cam fails to deliver, but birdwatchers can still enjoy the DNR FalconCam.

This place is not just a great mini golf area. They have so many other things to entertain people of all ages thoughout the building.

The Granite City Lumberjacks swept the Minnesota Moose in the West Division Finals, advancing to the Fraser Cup Championship in St. Louis. Excitement builds for fans and players alike.

I recently interviewed Melody Vachal, a local author whose first book, 'Still, I Rise' is on Amazon's best-seller list.

Get ready for Mudfest, an annual off-road adventure in Hillman, Minnesota. Enjoy mud pits, camping, and contests for your chance to win prizes during the exciting weekend.

ST. CLOUD STATE UNIV. HUSKIES BASEBALL UPDATE SCSU HUSKIES 17 SIOUX FALLS COUGARS 5 (Friday March 21st./7 Innings) The Huskies defeated their NSIC rival the Cougars, they out hit them 13-9 and they had four doubles and a home run. The...

Allergies have a way hitting us at the worst times, and one of the weapons we use to fight them has been recalled.

Members of a Central Minnesota water ski group have successful events at an event that features skies from around the world.

Albany defeated Waseca 70-63 Saturday to capture the Class 2-A boys basketball state championship. The 32-0 Huskies have won 2 of the last 3 Class 2-A State Championships.

St. Cloud State's Selke Field is a available for sale. St. Cloud Mayor Jake Anderson joined me late last week on WJON. He says he brought up to city staff the idea of the city buying the property.

A dry start to spring has the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources issuing burning restrictions in central Minnesota.

A late-season snowstorm brought some impressive snow totals for areas in far northern Minnesota over the weekend.

The majority of us spend a fair amount of time in our lives waiting at traffic lights. Stearns County and St. Cloud Traffic Systems Manager Blake Redfield joined me on WJON. He says the longest you are likely to wait at a traffic light is 3 minutes.

Activities Directors from schools all across Minnesota will be in St. Cloud this week for their annual conference.

Six fire departments in central Minnesota battled a shed fire for more than six hours on Saturday.

Catholic Charities is looking to meet the growing demand for food with their annual Pack the Porches Food and Fund Drive Friday.

The St. Cloud Technical and Community College has a wide variety of camps available again this summer for area kids.

Time is running out to turn in a winning Powerball ticket.

For the first time in over a month, the national average price of gasoline has risen, driven by the final step in the transition to summer gasoline across much of the country.

The state of Minnesota has revealed a new strategy to prevent targeted violence

Governor Walz addresses bird flu and police training concerns in his revised state budget