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DETROIT LAKES — A Little Falls man was injured in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 10 near Perham on Saturday. Marc Anthony Ahles, 54, of Little Falls was taken to the Wadena hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to the State Patrol. He was eastbound on Highway 10 in a...

St. Cloud Tech 14, Sartell 34: It was Sartell's 12th Annual Tackle Cancer Game. Austin Lahr had 2 rushing touchdowns, Jameson Kremer had a 46-yard touchdown run, and Jonah Ambrosier blocked a kick and returned it for a touchdown for Sartell. Noah Theis had 2 passing TDs for the Tigers.

UNDATED (WJON News) -- A freeze warning has been issued for much of central Minnesota including Stearns and Benton counties. The National Weather Service says it will be in effect from 1:00 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. Monday. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation. Blustery conditions...

St. Stephen Fire Department to celebrate 75 years of volunteers

The following summaries are local football games on Oct. 4, compiled by Nick Tabatt. Flyers lose to Fergus Falls The Little Falls Flyers fell to Fergus Falls 42-14 at home. Gavin Anderson passed for 196 yards along with a 14-yard rushing touchdown. Trent Roden made nine receptions for 160 yards. Luke Avery ran for 62 yards. ...

SARTELL — The Sartell Sabres are winners again. On Friday against St. Cloud Tech (2-5) the Sartell-St. Stephen football team won its first game in nearly two years. The Sabres (1-6) won by a score of 34-14 without a turnover or punt. Entering the game, Sartell hadn’t won a game since Oct. 29, 2022, when the Sabres beat Sauk Rapids-Rice in the Section 8-5A semifinal. ...

The Upsala Swanville Area Patriots football team didn’t hold back against Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg (KMS) Friday, Oct. 4, winning with a 29-0 shutout. The home victory was the Patriots’ sixth straight win of the season. Not only have they made it this far undefeated, but they’ve been dominating games with big margins. This includes starting the season with a 41-6 upset against Pine River-Backus Aug. 30 and beating Atwater-Cosmos-Grove-City 51-8. Patriots Head...

After flying high against Cambridge-Isanti last Friday, Sauk Rapids-Rice came back down to earth. The Sauk Rapids-Rice Storm came up short against the Andover Huskies on Friday, falling 41-17. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Storm of the 29-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.

The #2 seeded St. Cloud Tech Boys Soccer team hosted the #7 seeded Little Falls Flyers for the first round of the section 8AA tournament on Thursday October 10th. It was a hard fought defensive matchup for the majority of the game, but Tech was able to net 2 goals in the second half. The first goal coming off the leg of Samuel Berrio-Cardenas, the second coming from Carlos Iribarren to seal the win.

The Fergus Falls doubles team of Hattie Fullhart and Ashtyn Lill qualified for the State Tennis Tournament by claiming second place in the Section 8AA individual tournament in Sartell on Saturday. Singles player Ruby Ellison took third place, just missing out on a trip to state. First up today for...

A well-balanced attack led Upsala/Swanville over Benson in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Upsala/Swanville Patriots blew Benson out of the water with a 46-0 final score. Fans of the Patriots have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.

Upsala was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Osakis Silverstreaks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cardinals of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.