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
2 Minnesota Ice Events Delayed But Not Cancelled Yet
Two big ice events have been delayed due to the unusually warm weather we've had in December, but organizers of both events tell WJON News they are planning to be open by mid to late January.
Minnesota Nonprofit Offering Month Long Expeditions in Canada
For over 50 years, a local nonprofit has been taking high school kids on a life-changing experience.
Dog Rescued from Frigid Lake Superior in Duluth
A family pet had to be recued from the cold waters of Lake Superior in Duluth.
A New Minnesota State Seal Has Been Selected
The State Emblems and Redesign Commission has selected its choice for a new Minnesota State Seal
Minnesota Sheriff Warns Parents About iPhone Update
A Minnesota Sheriff's Office is warning parents about a change that happens when you update your iPhone.
Minnesota’s Holiday Baking Traditions Chronicled in Cookbooks
Holiday baking has been a family tradition in Minnesota that goes back several generations. There's actually a collection of cookbooks that records that rich history at the University of Minnesota.
5 Sentenced to Prison for Trafficking Meth Into Minnesota
Five people have been sentenced to prison for trafficking methamphetamine that was shipped through the mail from California to Austin, Minnesota.
Minnesota Soldier Among 5 Killed in Helicopter Crash
A Minnesota man was among five U.S. Army soldiers who died in a helicopter crash.
Largest Makeover Ever at MSP Terminal 1 Getting Underway
The largest makeover ever at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is about to begin.
Hunter Airlifted After Fall from Deer Stand
A hunter was airlifted to St. Cloud Hospital after falling from his deer stand.