Jim Maurice

6 days ago | krfofm.com | Jim Maurice |Stephen Lenz

MONTICELLO (WJON News) -- Three people were hurt, one seriously, in a head on crash. The Minnesota State Patrol says the incident happened on Thursday at about 3:45 p.m. on Highway 25 in Monticello. One vehicle was going south while the other was heading north when they collided. Sixty-eight-year-old Thomas Kleven of Medina, North Dakota, was taken to CentraCare Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

1 week ago | krocnews.com | Jim Maurice

CLEARWATER (WJON News) -- Two people were taken to the hospital after a car struck the back of a MNDOT truck. The Minnesota State Patrol says the incident happened just after 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday on westbound Interstate 94 east of the Hasty exit near Clearwater. MNDOT trucks were doing traffic control for a vehicle fire when a car traveling west on the interstate struck the back of the MNDOT vehicle. Fifty-five-year-old Tina Nohrenberg of Otsego was in the truck.

1 week ago | wjon.com | Jim Maurice

ST. CLOUD (WJON News) -- Some major upgrades are coming to Whitney Regional Park in St. Cloud. The city has budgeted nearly $5.7 million for the project. Much of the improvements will be paid for with half-cent sales tax dollars, as well as donations. Northern Paddles Pickleball Club is donating $101,500 to help build a new eight-court pickleball complex.

1 week ago | kxrb.com | Jim Maurice

UNDATED (WJON News) -- A weather system will bring the chance for showers and thunderstorms Thursday afternoon and evening. The National Weather Service says a few storms may be strong to severe. National Weather ServiceThe Level 1 (Marginal) and Level 2 (Slight) Risk areas remain in place across southern Minnesota. Two rounds of thunderstorms are possible Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail is the primary threat (with the greatest potential along I-90), however, all hazards are possible.

1 week ago | krforadio.com | Jim Maurice

CLEARWATER (WJON News) -- Two people were taken to the hospital after a car struck the back of a MNDOT truck. The Minnesota State Patrol says the incident happened just after 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday on westbound Interstate 94 east of the Hasty exit near Clearwater. MNDOT trucks were doing traffic control for a vehicle fire when a car traveling west on the interstate struck the back of the MNDOT vehicle. Fifty-five-year-old Tina Nohrenberg of Otsego was in the truck.