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
Minnesota National Guard Deploying to South America
Members of the Minnesota National Guard are heading to South America to help in the fight against drug trafficking.
Time Running Out for Holder of $1 Million Lottery Ticket in MN
Time is running out for someone to claim their $1 million prize.
Faribault Couple Plead Guilty in $250M Feeding Our Future Fraud
Mohamed Ali Hussein and Lul Bashir Ali have pleaded guilty to their roles in the $250 million fraud scheme that exploited a federally-funded child nutrition program during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Update: Rice Man, Girl Involved in Fatal Wrong Way Collision
The Minnesota State Patrol says a man from Rice and a three-year-old girl from Rice were involved in that fatal wrong-way head-on collision in Washington County.
When Can Minnesota Taxpayers Expect Their Rebate Checks
Now that the Minnesota State Legislature has come to an agreement on rebate checks for Minnesota taxpayers, when can we expect to receive them?
Recreational Marijuana Repasses Minnesota House
A bill that would legalize recreational marijuana has repassed the Minnesota House.
MN House Bill Introduced to Buy Dorothy’s Ruby Slippers
With just a few days to go in the 2023 Minnesota State Legislative session, a new bill was introduced Friday to buy a pair of the ruby slippers from the Wizard of Oz.
Wendy’s Implementing Underground Food Delivery System
We're getting closer to living in a real-world version of the Jetsons.
Border Patrol Agents Foil Smuggling Attempt in Northern MN
Twenty migrants were stopped after illegally crossing the border in northern Minnesota.
Minnesota’s Oldest Resort Has Been Sold
Minnesota's first resort has been sold.