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Biden Announces 51st Round of Judicial Nominees

Published   Jun 12, 2024 01:11PM
The White House

The President is announcing his intent to nominate three individuals to federal district courts-all of whom are extraordinarily qualified, experienced, and devoted to the rule of law and our Constitution.

These choices also continue to fulfill the President's promise to ensure that the nation's courts reflect the diversity that is one of our greatest assets as a country-both in terms of personal and professional backgrounds.

This will be President Biden's fifty-first round of nominees for f ... Read more

St. Cloud Veterans Bridge to Close for Repairs

ST. CLOUD (WJON News) -- Work on a St. Cloud river crossing will begin on Monday prompting the bridge to close to traffic.

St. Cloud Public Services Director Tracy Hodel tells WJON News that they have $750,000 in state funding to fix iss ... Read more

Canadian forward Jenna Buglioni to captain Ohio State in 202

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Jenna Buglioni is set to captain the Ohio State women's hockey team in 2024-25.

The fifth-year forward will don the "C" for the reigning national champions alongside teammates Amanda Thiele, Riley Brengman and Makenna ... Read more

SDSU Robotics Club makes mark at Vex U World Competition

SDSU Robotics Club members, from left, Noah Welsh, Cyrus Nelson, Todd Mueller, Ben Heinze, Ian Brueggeman and Charles Peterson, display the two robots they built for the Vex U World Robotics Competition in Dallas April 28-30. The team concluded a str ... Read more

Voss finishes 29-year with top teaching honor

Published   May 31, 2024 07:36PM
SDSU nursing student Stephanie (Voss) Newman with her instructor and mother Jo Voss at a clinical rotation at Fort Meade VA Hospital in spring 2005.



Jo Voss

For a nurse who loved teaching, being named the college’s teacher of the year in her final year of teaching is truly the cherry on top.

“As I leave, this was a wonderful gift to give to me, to just verify that I've made a difference,” said Jo Voss, who retired from the South Dakota State University College of Nursing May 21 after a ... Read more

Kevin Bloemberg

Kevin Bloemberg

Meteorologist

Kevin graduated from St. Cloud State University in St. Cloud, Minnesota in the same month with a bachelor’s degree in meteorology. During his time in St. Cloud, he was involved with the studen ... Read more

30 Outrageous Fireworks Names That Sound Fake, But are Actua

"Hey, you wanna come over and watch me fire off some Lazer Kittyz?"

For those in states where they are legal (and those who have carefully driven across state lines), visiting stores that sell fireworks can be as much of an annual July 4 ... Read more

Live music to fill Minnesota nights throughout the month of

There are always big names making their way to some of the bigger cities around Minnesota and beyond, but if you're looking for that vibey, small town charm, here are some events around the state you can check out while traveling around the land of 1 ... Read more