Local Radio
Captain Jeff Curran of the Brainerd Lakes Salvation Army talks about the Red Kettle season and the need for bell ringers to help raise funds for those who are struggling with food, housing and more.
Trisha Reilley, Brainerd Lakes Chamber Tourism Marketing Manager, gives us the details surrounding their Business After Hours “Holiday Extravaganza” event coming up on December 5th!
Don’t drive drunk. And especially don’t drive drunk to the county jail to bail-out your friend who was just arrested for drunk driving. Authorities in Washburn County, Washington say a local man learned that lesson the hard way Saturday night. The State Patrol arrested Anthony Koprowski in the jail parking lot for OWI (operating while…
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Practical Thanksgiving Hacks for this Turkey Day –Use a thermos as a gravy warmer to free up space on the stove. –Use a paper plate as a hand mixer splash guard. Use the blender whisks to poke two holes into the paper plate and position it over your bowl and your mix. Just don’t overmix…
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Committee Member, Dick Lyscio, tells us about their Community Thanksgiving Dinner that’s been happening for the past 16 years!
Brainerd Lakes Area Representative of District 6B, Josh Heintzeman, talks about his ride on the first full feature electric side-by-side from Polaris, related to the current 2000 pound weight limit on trails issue. Other topics involve the trend of fewer hunters and fewer deer taken with the recent Minnesota deer hunting opener and more.
Colleen Faacks, Executive Officer of Mid-Minnesota Builders Association, reminds us of the benefits of being a member with the MMBA.
Life-Saving Thanksgiving Cooking Hacks: –Add a little baking powder to make mashed potatoes extra fluffy. Apparently, the heat of the potatoes triggers the baking powder’s chemical reaction, and the CO2 produced = extra fluffiness. –Bake stuffing in muffin tins to maximize crispy surface area and make easy single servings. –Freeze rolled-out pie crusts so they…
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