Elizabeth Ciano

May 13, 2024 | squatchrocks.com | Elizabeth Ciano

ST. CLOUD (WJON News) -- St. Cloud will soon be getting something it has not had in 8 years. The St. Cloud Chamber of Commerce is working with Town Square Publications to make a new, full-color, up-to-date St. Cloud Area Road Map and Resource Guide. Paper maps have been growing in popularity over the last several years for people to get a larger overview of where they are going and the area they are visiting. The last time the Chamber of Commerce updated the St. Cloud Map was in 2016.

May 6, 2024 | squatchrocks.com | Peter Richman |Nicole Caldwell |Elizabeth Ciano

WAITE PARK (WJON News) -- A third cover band will be coming to The Ledge Amphitheatre this summer. Dark Star Orchestra (DSO) will take the stage in Waite Park on June 28th. The group is a Grateful Dead tribute band formed in Chicago in 1997. They have played over 2,500 shows in their almost 30-year career. DSO has performed with Grateful Dead alumni Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Donna Jean Godchaux-Mackay, and more.

Mar 18, 2024 | squatchrocks.com | Elizabeth Ciano

HUDSON, OHIO (WJON News) - The craft and fabric retailer JoAnn has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company operates about 850 stores in 49 states, including a store in St. Cloud. In several initial bankruptcy filings, company management secured funding so all stores and the website would continue to operate normally, all staff would continue to get paid, and all vendor contracts would be honored through the course of the financial restructuring.

Dec 2, 2023 | squatchrocks.com | Elizabeth Ciano

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety announced that an anonymous donor is now offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for an unsolved 1988 murder. According to reports, On Thursday, December 2, 1988, someone entered 23-year-old Cheryl Prokop’s residence at the Vista Village Townhomes on Kansas Street in St. Paul, Minnesota. It was the middle of the night and she was home with her 4-year-old daughter Katelin.

May 10, 2023 | q1065.fm | Aine Givens |Erin Joslyn |Elizabeth Ciano |Andrea Vale

Admittedly, I learned to drive at a really young age, but I don't remember being able to start the car, put it in gear and drive away when I was six years old. For one Maine boy, however, that wasn't the case. According to WABI TV 5, a 6-year-old Maine boy was joyriding an SUV on Pleasant Street in Livermore falls on Saturday night before losing control and getting the car stuck between a building and a utility pole.