WWJO-FM (St. Cloud, MN)

WWJO (98.1 FM) is a country music radio station based in St. Cloud, Minnesota. It is part of Townsquare Media. The station shares its studio space with other Townsquare stations and is situated at 640 Lincoln Avenue SE, on the east side of St. Cloud. With a powerful 100,000-watt transmitter and a towering 1,000-foot antenna, WWJO broadcasts from northern Benton County, reaching a wide audience throughout central Minnesota.

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St. Cloud Boys Tennis Players Participate at Individual State Tou

1 day ago | minnesotasnewcountry.com | Jay Caldwell

St. Cloud area boys tennis players participated at the State Tournament individual competition today in Minneapolis. The AA competition is taking place at Baseline Tennis Center with the Class A tournament is being played at the Reed Sweatt Family Tennis Center. Sartell's Jack Michaud lost in straight sets 6-1 and 6-1 to Minnetonka's Brody Barbeau in the state singles quarterfinals.
Central Minnesota Shines In Turkey Hunt As Hunters Break Last Year’s Record

1 day ago | minnesotasnewcountry.com | Jay Caldwell |Jay Caldwell

The spring turkey hunt in Minnesota is record setting. The DNR released their spring harvest numbers and the record that was set last year has been surpassed by this year's harvest. Last year's record was 16,714 while this year's number is 16,880. Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News says it was another banner season for turkey hunters. He says Central Minnesota had one of the highest harvest totals. Schmitt indicates 2 permit areas cover Central Minnesota, (507 and 508).
Foley Boys Tennis Finishes 6th; State Individual Tennis Today

2 days ago | minnesotasnewcountry.com | Jay Caldwell

Foley lost 4-3 to Southwest Christian Wednesday in the Class A boys tennis 5th place game in Minneapolis at Reed Sweatt Family Tennis Center. On Tuesday Foley lost 6-1 to 3rd seeded Rochester Lourdes in the Class A State Tournament quarterfinals at the Reed-Sweatt Family Tennis Center. The unseeded Falcons bounced back with a 4-3 win over Redwood Valley in the consolation semifinals. The individual competition starts today (Thursday June 5).
Sartell and Foley Participate at State Boys Tennis Tourney

3 days ago | minnesotasnewcountry.com | Jay Caldwell

The Sartell-St. Stephen boys tennis team lost 7-0 to top seeded Wayzata in the Class AA State Tournament quarterfinals at Baseline Tennis Center in Minneapolis Tuesday. The Sabres are unseeded. Sartell-St. Stephen will play in the consolation semifinals against 5th seeded Elk River at 4pm today at Baseline Center Tennis Center. If the Sabres can win today they would play at noon Wednesday for 5th place (consolation title).
This Minnesota Youth Softball Player Made A Viral Catch You Have To See To Believe

4 days ago | minnesotasnewcountry.com | Dave Overlund

It takes a lot of hard work and practice to be a softball catcher at any level. From working on positioning, framing pitches and throwing to strength training to be able to maintain a squat for multiple hours a game. You can practice and prepare all you want in sports, or in life for that matter, but sometimes the most important thing is simply being in the right place at the right time. Case in point, Chloe Matson, who is a catcher for the Watertown-Mayer (MN) 12U softball team.
Jaimee Cook Leads The Bulldogs Into The State Tournament After A Strong Playoff Run

4 days ago | minnesotasnewcountry.com | Jay Caldwell

The 16-9 Becker Bulldog softball team captured the Section 5-3-A title last week with wins over Princeton, Delano and St. Francis twice. Becker lost the first game of the section championship to St. Francis before winning the clincher 3-2 last Thursday. The Bulldogs are the #4 seed in the Class 3-A State Softball Tournament and will play 5th seeded ROCORI at 5:00pm(originally 12:30) today (Tuesday) in North Mankato at Caswell Park.
BWCA Wilderness, serene spot for stargazing

4 days ago | minnesotasnewcountry.com | Laura Bradshaw

When we were kids, it was awesome to camp out at night, not in a tent, just gazing up at the sky and look at the stars. For some reason, it can be completely mesmerizing. Now, as an adult, I cannot imagine sleeping outside all night. Nope! Pains, bad sleep, uncomfortable, etc. BUT the star gazing thing and watching the Northern Lights never gets old. Northern Minnesota's Boundary Waters area has recently been named as a Dark Sky Sanctuary. Recently, as in the last 5 years.
ROCORI Spartans Softball Heads To State For Fourth Straight Year, Ready To Shine

4 days ago | minnesotasnewcountry.com | Jay Caldwell

ROCORI will be making their 4th straight appearance in the Class 3-A State Softball Tournament today in North Mankato. The Spartans captured the Section 8-3-A championship after posting an 8-0 win over Alexandria last Thursday. ROCORI defeated Hutchinson 10-3 and Alexandria 13-0 earlier in the section playoffs last week. ROCORI earned the consolation title in 2024 after going 0-2 in the state tournament in both 2022 and 2023.
Strong Storms Possible In Minnesota Monday Night

5 days ago | minnesotasnewcountry.com | Jim Maurice

UNDATED (WJON News) -- Showers and thunderstorms are possible across western Minnesota early Monday afternoon, then moving east through the evening. National Weather ServiceThe National Weather Service says the primary hazards include damaging winds and large hail. Due to Canadian wildfires, air quality across all of central-southern Minnesota into western Wisconsin will be degraded to the Unhealthy For Sensitive Groups (AQI Orange) level through Monday.
Gas, Diesel Prices Decline In The Past Week

5 days ago | minnesotasnewcountry.com | Jim Maurice

UNDATED (WJON News) -- Average gasoline prices in Minnesota have fallen 6.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.97. The national average price of gasoline has fallen 3.8 cents per gallon, averaging $3.09. The national average price of diesel has decreased 2.4 cents in the last week and stands at $3.46 per gallon.