Townsquare Media St. Cloud News Reporter Jeff McMahon is a native of Niagara, North Dakota, and graduate of Minnesota State University – Moorhead. In addition to growing up on, and managing the family farm for more than four decades, he’s been around local radio since 1990. A coach at heart, he’s dabbled in high school and community theater directing, teaching, and (shudder) behind-the-wheel driving instruction. Jeff was named to “Who’s Who in American Agriculture” in 2011 and completed The Executive Program for Agricultural Producers (Austin, TX), the Lafayette Agricultural Trading Academy (Wayzata, MN), and the Emerging Digital Academy (Fargo, ND).
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Sheriff Warns of New Phone Scam in Meeker County
The Meeker County Sheriff’s Office says they’ve received several reports of residents getting calls from someone claiming to be a Sergeant with the Meeker County Sheriff’s Office
Minnesota ‘s Most Trusted Companies Revealed: Newsweek’s List
Newsweek magazine has released the third annual list of the “Most Trustworthy Companies in America”.
Target Releases New Line of Stanley Tumblers
Target stores are ready to unveil a new series of Stanley tumblers. Target officials have announced the Sunshine Vibes collection, due in stores on March 27th.
Egg Prices Climb In Advance of Easter
The price of eggs has started to climb, after retreating from the historic highs of a year ago.
Scooter Driver Escapes Major Injury in 5-Car Pile-up
A woman on a scooter escaped serious injury during a five-car pileup Monday morning.
Changes Announced to the “Made in the USA” Label
At the National Farmers Union convention in Arizona, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced a final rule on the “Made in the USA” label.
Minnesota Sees Continued Job Growth In 2024
Minnesota gained 3,000 jobs from December to January and is celebrating job growth in nine of the last twelve months, according to numbers released Thursday morning from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.
Best Buy Signals More Closings a Possibility
After closing 20 stores in the past year, including three in Minnesota, electronics retailer Best Buy has announced they’re not finished with the closings yet.
New Minnesota Delivery Fee Begins July 1st.
A Retail Delivery Fee of $0.50 will be applied to certain retail delivery transactions starting July 1st.
“MyPillow” CEO Loses $5 Million Bet
A federal judge in St. Paul has ordered Mike Lindell, CEO of MyPillow, to pay software engineer Robert Zeidman $5 million for winning the businessman’s “Prove Me Wrong Challenge”.
Target Unveils “Dealworthy” Line of Products
A news release from Target says “Dealworthy” will offer low prices on nearly 400 everyday basics in apparel and accessories, essentials and beauty, home items, and more, without sacrificing quality for price.
Caribou Coffee Makes Business Changes
Under the agreement, Officials say Caribou Coffee will be able to focus on their retail coffeehouse business while J-D-E Peet will sell the packaged coffee in other retail and food service channels.