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Store Selling Cheese That Tastes Almost Exactly Like McDonald's
A former McDonald's corporate chef says there is one store-brand cheese that can be easily found that tastes almost exactly like what is on the chain's burgers.

Minnesota Now One of the Richest States in America 2025
Look at us, living the high life in one of the richest states in the country! But where exactly did we fall on the list?

St. Cloud V.A. Offering Violent Partner Assistance
The St. Cloud V.A. offers numerous mental health and relationship assistance programs. On today's Voices for Veterans segment on WJON I was joined by Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Program Coordinator Voni Hovland, Local Recovery Coordinator and Psychologist Kristen Jurek and Public Affairs Officer Barry Venable from the St. Cloud V.A.

I Got My Corn Beef and Cabbage, Did You?
Explore how Irish immigrants transformed corned beef and cabbage into a staple of American cuisine, highlighting its rich cultural significance and flavors.

Milwaukee Brewers Unveil 3 Must-Try Stadium Foods for 2025
American Family Field, home of the Milwaukee Brewers, introduces exciting new menu items, including the indulgent Bases Loaded Potato Dog and Chicken CordonBrew, perfect for game day.

FBI Warns Minnesota Gmail and Outlook Users About Major Threat
So far, there have been hundreds of victims of this.

Teacher Of The Month: Jen Piepgras, Foley High School
We LOVE being able to get out in the community to give back to those who give us so much!

One Of America’s Top 10 Gun Makers Moves All Manufacturing To Wisconsin
Henry Repeating Arms, makers of some of the world’s best lever-action rifles, announced “a firm commitment to establishing 100% of its manufacturing operations in the state of Wisconsin.”

Here's How Much You Now Need to Earn to Be Rich in Minnesota
When it comes to money, we now know just how much you have to earn per year to be regarded as rich here in Minnesota.

New Highway Study: Yes, Illinois Roads Really Are That Bad
If you've lived in Illinois for any length of time, you already know that our state's roads are, for the most part, in really bad condition year after year. How bad is bad? Just wait until you see Illinois' road ranking when compared to our neighboring states.

Crime Stoppers; Ditch Fires in Benton County
The Benton County Sheriff's Office are reporting brush fires in ditches with the warmer weather in Central Minnesota. Alicia Mages from Tri-County Crime Stoppers indicates they aren't sure how they've been started but she says some could have been intentionally started.

Are Minnesota + Wisconsin Considered Innovative States?
WalletHub recently ranked the states from most to least innovative - here's where we stand.

The 2025 Lolla Lineup Just Landed, and It’s Next-Level Insane
With a lineup loaded with diverse acts, Lollapalooza once again proves it's not just a festival; it's a musical buffet.

Brad Paisley To Bring a Star-Studded Show to the IL State Fair
If you're looking for a great way to wrap up your summer, you could do far worse than checking out the Illinois State Fair Grandstand for some live music.

What Makes April the Most Dangerous Month in Illinois?
Did you know that April is the deadliest month in Illinois? We're about to enter tornado season.

Trip Advisor Gives 4 Downtown St. Cloud Bar/Grills Top Reviews
Looking for great Pub Grub? These give you a little more.

SCTCC Holding Open Houses to Highlight Programs
The St. Cloud Technical and Community College is pulling back the curtains on their programs with two open houses in the coming weeks.

Duluth’s 148th Buzzes Wisconsin Regional Airport + Stirs Up Town
F-16s from Duluth buzzed a regional airport and then did an unrestricted climb. It gave the Wisconsin town quite the start to a Tuesday morning.

Weather Closings and Delays SE MN - Wednesday, March 19th, 2025
Blizzard Warning and severe weather alerts issued by National Weather Service for Minnesota have caused closings and delays for Wednesday, March 19th, 2025.

Home Improvement Scams On The Rise As Spring Arrives In Illinois
Spring is an opportunity for scammers to capitalize on all the home improvement projects you've been neglecting.

Did You Know That This Chicago PD Actor is From Red Wing, MN?
Every once in awhile there is someone who has been successful in acting, and actually grew up in Minnesota too!

Get'Em Now As Polaris Will Pull The Plug On Another Winter Toy
Polaris announces the discontinuation of Timbersled conversion kits after this winter, impacting year-round riding options for dirt bike enthusiasts.

St Cloud Sandwich Shop Gets Remodel - Open Now!
Discover the newly remodeled location on Division Street in St. Cloud.

What Are We Talking About? – Wednesday, March 19th
We give you a series of purposely vague clues and you call in with your guess. If your guess matches our answer, you win $25 to Up In Smoke!

Crash Along Lake Pepin Sends Three People to the Hospital
Two vehicles were involved in the crash.

PepsiCo Adding Some "Pop" For Minnesota Soda Drinkers
Prebiotic beverages have been growing in popularity and one brand has a new home.

Why Has Our Car Insurance Gone Up So Much?
If you have noticed an increase in how much your car insurance costs, here are some of the reasons why that is.

Predicted Snow Totals Change in New Minnesota Blizzard Forecast
Forecasters adjusted the blizzard-warned southeastern Minnesota counties to include Olmsted County.

Popular Central MN Burrito Spot - Closing?
Uncertainty looms as community members express their concerns on social media.

Rockford Police Arrest Suspect in Kishwaukee Street Shooting
Suspect in custody after an alleged shooting in a business on the city's south side.

Kwik Trip CEO Speaks Out After Tragic Fatal Stabbing at MN Store
Kwik Trip’s CEO responds to a tragic fatal stabbing at a Minnesota store, sharing his thoughts on the heartbreaking incident and community impact.

Thunderstorms in Illinois, Blizzards in Iowa and Wisconsin
This latest round of severe weather headed to the Stateline area will include everything from dangerous thunderstorms to significant snow accumulation.

Albany Advances to Boys Basketball State Semis
The top seeded Albany Huskies defeated 8th seeded Pelican Rapids 80-57 Tuesday night in the Class 2-A State Tournament Quarterfinals at Williams Arena. Albany went out to a 47-26 halftime lead and never looked back while improving to 30-0.