Small Town

Clear Lake is a town of 641 people in Sherburne County located 13 miles southeast of St. Cloud at the intersection of Highway 10 and Highway 24. Clear Lake is the focus of this Small Town series on WJON. I talked with longtime Clear Lake resident and author Bud Stimler and Dave McDonald and Jennifer Dierkes from McDonalds Meats.

There are plenty of great lake towns across the United States, and a recent article from Far and Wide named the top towns in each and every state.

I bet this was cool to see going on in Hartford.

Avon is one of South Dakota's finest communities with a population 'Under A Grand'.

You've heard the expression 'Don't blink, you'll miss it'. Well, welcome to Monowi, population 1.

If you grew up on a farm, you had special kind of childhood. Ahhh, the memories.

In the far northeast corner of South Dakota you will find what used to be White Rock. And when I say far northeast, I mean it.

One of my favorite things to do when I'm not on the clock and pushed so much for time is to take some back roads and see some places most people won't.

This past weekend I was asked to be one of the judges for the Rib Cookoff in Freeman, South Dakota.