Kimball is a small town a short 15 to 20 minute drive south of St. Cloud where highway 15 and 55 intersect. Highway 24 is also nearby. The town in the most recent census shows a population of 799.
Avon is a community with a population of 1,396 in Stearns County in Central Minnesota west of St. Cloud and east of Albany. Avon has many lakes, hills and industry in this small town.
St. Nicholas is an unincorporated community in Luxemburg Township in Stearns County. The community is located along Stearns County Road 21 near Stearns County Road 165.
WJON's small town series takes us to Holdingford, Minnesota. Holdingford is an incorporated town of 743 people in Stearns County north and west of St. Cloud.
The Vikings held on to win at Los Angeles against the Chargers 27-20 Sunday. The win gives the Vikings a 4-5 record while dropping the Chargers to 5-4.
The Vikings improved to 3-3 with a 34-28 win at Carolina against the Panthers. Kirk Cousins connected with K.J. Osborn for the game-winning touchdown in overtime.