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The Twins lost 7-4 at Baltimore to the Orioles Tuesday night. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON today. He says it is often times easy for fans to blame the Manager for the problems the team is having but the rash of injuries is something that is out of control of both Rocco Baldelli and Chief Baseball Officer Derek Falvey.

The Paramount Theatre in downtown St. Cloud is planning a normal fall and winter schedule of shows. Gretchen Boulka is the Director of Performing Arts at the Paramount. She joined me on WJON today. She says they are offering shows in June at 50% capacity which allows for those in attendance to have some space.

This week on WJON's Health Matter program I talked with Medical Fitness Specialist Sara Kohn from Rejuv Medical. We talked about strength training. Sara says strength training is important for everyone regardless of age or ability level. She says what type of strength training is recommended varies depending on what that person wants to accomplish and what they should be doing based on their current health state.

The Minnesota Wild are into the offseason after falling 6-2 in Game 7 in Vegas to the Golden Knights Friday night. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON today. He says the Wild will lose a good player in the NHL expansion draft when Seattle joins the league this summer.

Tammy Uzelac Hall Tamara Uzelac Hall grew up in Utah and Missouri fully intending to get married, raise her 12 children while putting her husband through medical school, God had other plans. She went to college and received both her bachelors and master’s degrees from BYU. She served a mission in Fresno, California, and worked as a social worker until God steered her life in a completely different direction, becoming a full-time seminary and institute teacher instead. After buying a house and...

Souhan; Playing Parise May Have Been the Turning Point [PODCAST] The Minnesota Wild are set to play at Vegas tonight in Game 7 of their first round playoff series at 8 p.m., pregame on AM 1390/93.9 FM Granite City Sports at 7:45.  Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON today.  He says when Zach Parise was made active for Game 4 the Wild got a bit of an energy jolt they hadnt had earlier in the series.  Souhan says "it is clear that Parise should have been playing all alon...

COVID-19 positive patients at St. Cloud hospital continue to drop this week. CentraCare spokesman Dr. George Morris joined me on WJON. He says they have 25 positive COVID-19 patients with less than 5 in the ICU/Critical Care unit. Morris says St. Cloud Hospital is back to being busy with regular care.

The old St. Cloud Tech High School west wing is set for demolition next week.  St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis joined me on WJON today.  He says the plan is to take down the skyway and then the west wing.  The old St. Cloud Tech High School building is being converted into the new city hall.  Kleis says crews have been working on remodeling the interior of the portion of the building they will be using for the past few weeks.  The plan is for the west wing to become a parking lot for the new ci...

Souhan; Wild The Better Team the Last 4 Periods [PODCAST] The Minnesota Wild stayed alive in their first round NHL playoff series with a 3-0 win over Vegas in Game 6 Wednesday night to force a deciding Game 7 Friday night at 8 p.m., pregame on AM 1390/93.9 FM Granite City Sports at 7:45.  Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON today.  He says the Wild have been the better team in this series the last 4 periods going back to Game 5.  Souhan says this series has gone back a...

Memorial Day weekend tends to be one of the busiest weekends of fishing in the state of Minnesota. Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News joined me on WJON today. He says the rain that we are seeing on Thursday is much needed and will help make the fish more active and stir up the lakes a bit.