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Discovery Elementary Unveils Book Vending Machine
Students at Discovery Elementary School were on hand Thursday as a new book vending machine was unveiled.
No Second Term For Current Rochester City Council President
She was elected to the office four years ago.
Incredibly Charming Minnesota Home Built in the 1800s is For Sale
A beautiful home that was built in the late 1800s in St. Paul, Minnesota is currently for sale. It has been preserved in the best way and updated to fit the period the home was built in. It's amazing!
Late March Snowstorm Sets New Snow Record For Duluth
WDIO shared an insane fact about this week's snowstorm.
Cold Spring Native Eric Decker Might be Limping a Bit
Apparently he wants everyone to know and have sympathy for him
Over 40% Of Minnesota Homes Pose Potential Cancer Risk
Now is the time to take action to be sure you and your family are safe.
How Good Are Minnesotans At Work-Life Balance?
Do we need to work more or work less? Here's what one new study says....
It’s MLB Opening Day, and the Minnesota Twins are on 1390 KRFO & 94.7 FM
KRFO is proud to the part of the Treasure Island Baseball Network again in 2024, and Owatonna's Radio home of the Minnesota Twins.
Why Is the Internet Obsessed With Ringing a ‘Fish Doorbell?’
You can have a little dopamine thanks to this viral Danish delight.
Powerball Jackpot Nears One Billion for Saturday Night’s Drawing
It's been quite a while since anyone has matched all six numbers in the Powerball game, giving Minnesota Lottery players a shot at big money.
This App Will Tell You What Bird Sounds You’re Hearing—the Results Are Mind-Blowing
Find out how the Merlin Bird ID app is changing the game for backyard birders.
33 Minnesota Restaurants Open on Easter Sunday This Year [2024]
We have compiled a large list of Minnesota restaurants open on Easter Sunday. Some are chains with multiple locations, others are smaller local joints worth checking out.
Walleye Limits Changed On 2 Popular Lakes In Minnesota
An early catch-and-release only restriction will be enforced at one of the lakes.
3 Hospitalized After Crash at Southeast Minnesota Intersection
An SUV and car were involved in the collision.
Charming Fixer-Upper In Central Minnesota For Just $125K
Discover the hidden gem in Minnesota and uncover a historic 1930's home with character just waiting for your personal touch.
Minnesota Graduates 58,000+ in 2023: MDE Details
The Minnesota Department of Education has released 2023 graduation data.
Names of Victims & Suspect Released in Rockford Fatal Stabbing
On Wednesday, March 27th, 2024, 4 were killed and 7 were wounded in Rockford after being stabbed. Here are the names of the victims, confirmed by police today. [3/28/2024]
Fishing/Hunting Positives With Recent Snow
The two rounds of snowfall in the past week have some benefits. The dry conditions were really becoming noticeable on area lakes, streams, ponds and rivers. Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News joined me on WJON.
Pass On This I-Pass: Watch Out For This Illinois Tollway Scam
Someone posing as I-Pass is causing actual I-Pass issues.
Holiday Gas Stations Slowly Disappearing Across Minnesota + Wisconsin
Have you noticed fewer Holiday convenience stores? They were sold nearly 7 years ago, but in just the last couple of years, they have been disappearing across Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Daily Specials Coming Soon To New Downtown Seafood Eatery
The food industry, especially seafood has taken a hit since the pandemic.
Decline It! Illinois Residents, Skip Calls From These Area Codes
Most of us are aware that there are scammers out there trying to trick you into clicking on fake emails and/or texts so they can get your personal information or money, but did you know that you could find yourself being taken by doing nothing but simply answering a call from certain area codes?
Finalists Announced for SCSU Interim President
Minnesota State has revealed the two finalists in the running for interim President of St. Cloud State University.
Decline in Rochester's Graduation Rate Eclipses State Average
The 2023 graduation rate decline marks a reversal for the Rochester School District, which saw an increase in the percentage of students graduating in four years in 2022.
SCARY: Iowa Truck Stops on Nationwide ‘Do Not Stop’ List
There's a nationwide list of truck stops that are listed at 'do not stop' locations right now. Two truck stops in Iowa are on the list.
Anna Marie’s Alliance Sets Groundbreaking Ceremony For Renovation
Anna Marie's Alliance has set a ground breaking ceremony for their expansion and renovation of their shelter facility. The Executive Director of Anna Marie's Charles Hempeck joined me on WJON. He says they are really excited about the upcoming remodel of the shelter.
Highway 25 in Buffalo to Close for Road Construction
A short stretch of highway in the city of Buffalo will close starting Monday.
Deadline Approaching – Why Minnesota Residents Need A Real ID Now
Even if your license isn't expired, you'll need a REAL ID soon. Here's what to know.
The IRS Owes Money to Thousands in Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin
The IRS disclosed that nearly a million individuals, with over 30,000 from Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa combined, have unclaimed refunds from the year 2020.
Is America's Most Disgusting Dive Bar In Wisconsin?
The White Creek Tavern in White Creek, Wisconsin sets a whole new level for "dive bar" and that is NOT a good thing.
Warning: These Illinois Spring Flowers Can Be Deadly To Your Dog
Sure, it's nice to see winter in the rearview mirror because that means warmer weather, sunshine, and flowers blooming are coming soon. The downside to the seasonal change in Illinois is that some of the most common and beloved springtime flowers in our state can really make your dog sick...or worse.
This Popular Brand Is Slowly Leaving Minnesota
It's been around in Minnesota for many years, but this popular brand is slowly leaving the Land of 10,000 Lakes.
Man & Woman Found Dead Near Famous Minnesota Golf Course
The case began when police responded to the report of two unconscious individuals in a vehicle.