Brainerd Elks Hoop Shoot 2023
Dick Lyscio, Hoop Shoot Chairman from the Brainerd Elks Club, describes their 52nd annual Hoop Shoot coming up on December 9th at Forestview Middle School in Baxter for boys and girls 8-13 years old.
Wake the Lakes “Life Hacks for the Week” 12-4-23
Christmas Hacks For A Stress-Free Holiday:–Pick up stray pine needles, or artificial green thingies, with duct tape–Clean dust off tinsel or artificial trees by placing a pair of tights over the nozzle of your vacuum cleaner–Dust fragile tree decorations with a soft paintbrush–Harden tree sap with hand sanitizer , hair spray, or ice before scraping…
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National Inspection Academy 12-4-23
Brent Moulton, Senior Instructor and Co-Founder of the National Inspection Academy of Baxter, invites those who are interested in seeking a new career to contact him. The National Inspection Academy is a nonprofit educator that specializes in the skilled trade of nondestructive testing (NDT).
Brainerd Lakes Area Representative of District 6B, Josh Heintzeman 12-1-23
Josh Heintzeman, Brainerd Lakes Area Representative of District 6B, discusses the new Minnesota state flag issue, inflation within our state, the “$700 plus million dollar State office building renovation” proposal and more!
Wake the Lakes “DIMWIT-ZZZ-DUM for the Week” 11-30-23
–For the holiday season, If good things come in small packages, then more good things can come in large packages.–If it’s true that we are here to help others, then what exactly are the others here for?–Some of us learn from the mistakes of others; the rest of us have to be the others.–Be careful…
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Brainerd Lions Club “Spaghetti with Santa” 2023
Nancy Cross, President of the Brainerd Lions Club, invites everyone to their “Spaghetti with Santa” event on Monday, December 4th at First Lutheran Church in Brainerd from 5:00-7:00 pm. You will enjoy a great meal, see Santa and possibly bid on some silent auction items!
12 Days of Christmas
Starting Monday, December 4th, you could win one of 12 prizes as we count down everyone’s favorite 12 Days of Christmas. Each day, December 4th through December 19th, offers a new prize and another chance to win. Our daily winner will be randomly drawn from all entries received for that day. On that 13th Day…
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Wake the Lakes “Weird and Wacky Wednesday” 11-29-23
A Disneyland guest is facing charges after stripping naked on the “It’s A Small World” attraction. Local authorities escorted the guest off the Anaheim, California property Sunday afternoon. Disneyland Resort officials told Deadline the guest got off the ride while it was in motion and park operators stopped it when they found out about the…
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