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
Update: 17-Year-Old Arrested, Teen Hospitalized After Shooting
A 17-year-old is hospitalized after being shot in St. Cloud.
Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Central Minnesota
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for several counties in central Minnesota, including Stearns, Benton and Sherburne.
Minnesota’s Roads Ranked Best in Nation, Wisconsin Among Worst
Minnesota has the best roads in the nation, that's according to a just-released report.
Gas Prices Continue to Rise
Gas prices are still rising.
Gun Permits Issued in Minnesota Remain Steady in 2023
Minnesota sheriff's offices issued about the same number of gun permits in 2023 as the year before, just over 65,000.
Both $1,000,000 MN Millionaire Raffle Tickets Still Unclaimed
It's been two months now and both of the one-million-dollar prizes in the Minnesota State Lottery's Minnesota Millionaire Raffle game remain unclaimed.
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.
Gas Prices Are Rising in Minnesota, Nationally
Gas prices are on the rise again.
Minneapolis Man Sentenced for Arson of Target Headquarters
A Minneapolis man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in the arson of the Target corporate headquarters in downtown Minneapolis.
Minnesota Woman Charged for Embezzling More Than $1 Million
An Eden Prairie woman has been indicted for embezzling more than $1 million from her employer.